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VACON 100 VACON0100-3L-0012-5 4.0Kw (CT) / 5.5Kw (VT) 9.6Amp (CT) / 12.0Amp (VT) 3 PHASE IN/OUT IP54
Danfoss VACON0100-3L-0012-5+IP54 AC drive, a 5.5 kW three phase variable frequency drive with IP54 enclosure for HVAC and industrial motor control applications.
£1,295.70
Why Choose the Danfoss VACON0100-3L-0012-5+IP54 HVAC Drive?
The Danfoss VACON0100-3L-0012-5+IP54 is a compact and versatile AC variable frequency drive (VFD) designed for HVAC and industrial flow control applications, including pumps, fans and air handling systems. As part of the advanced Danfoss VACON 100 series, it delivers precise motor control, energy efficiency and seamless integration into building automation and industrial control systems.
Engineered for reliability and ease of installation, this drive dynamically adjusts motor speed and torque to match system demand. This reduces energy consumption, improves process stability and extends equipment lifespan. Its IP54-rated enclosure allows installation in dust and splash-prone environments without requiring a dedicated control cabinet.
With a rated output power of approximately 5.5 kW (low overload) and a three-phase 380–500 V AC supply, the VACON0100-3L-0012-5+IP54 is ideal for compact HVAC systems and general-purpose industrial applications requiring efficient and reliable motor control.
Key Advantages
- Designed for HVAC systems including pumps and fans.
- 5.5 kW motor power rating for medium-duty applications.
- IP54 enclosure for installation in harsh environments.
- Three-phase 380–500 V AC input for industrial compatibility.
- Compact design enables installation close to the motor.
- Energy-efficient motor control reduces operating costs.
Key Features
- Danfoss VACON 100 series drive.
- 5.5 kW rated output power (low overload).
- 12 A nominal output current.
- Three-phase 380–500 V AC input supply.
- IP54 / NEMA 12 enclosure for wall or machine mounting.
- Integrated graphical keypad (MK01) for setup and monitoring.
- Supports Modbus, BACnet and N2 communication protocols.
- Optional integrated brake chopper depending on configuration.
Efficient Motor Control for HVAC and Industrial Systems
The VACON 100 drive regulates motor speed by adjusting output voltage and frequency, enabling precise control of airflow and fluid movement. This improves energy efficiency, reduces operational costs and ensures stable system performance across HVAC and industrial processes.
VACON 100 FLOW variants include dedicated features such as PID control and multipump functionality, allowing optimised system performance and reliable operation in changing load conditions.
Typical Applications
- HVAC systems and air handling units.
- Industrial pump and circulation systems.
- Ventilation and extraction systems.
- Building automation and energy management systems.
- Small to medium industrial machinery.
- Energy-efficient retrofit projects.
Technical Specifications
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| Power | 5.5 kW | |
|---|---|---|
| Voltage | 500 V | |
| Phase | Three Phase | |
| IP Rating | IP20 | |
| Series | VACON 100 | |
| Product type | AC variable frequency drive | |
| Rated output power | 5.5 kW (NO), 4 kW (HO) | |
| Rated output current | 12 A (NO), 9.6 A (HO) | |
| Input voltage | 380–500 V AC | |
| Input phases | 3-phase | |
| Frequency | 50 / 60 Hz | |
| Protection rating | IP54 / NEMA 12 | |
| Mounting type | Wall / external mounting | |
| Frame size | MR04 | |
| Dimensions (W × H × D) | approx. 128 × 328 × 190 mm | |
| Weight | approx. 6–7 kg |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Danfoss VACON0100-3L-0012-5+IP54 used for?
This drive is used to control the speed and torque of motors in HVAC and industrial systems such as pumps and fans.
What motor power is supported by this drive?
It supports motors with a rated output power of up to 5.5 kW under normal load conditions.
What does IP54 mean for this drive?
IP54 indicates protection against dust ingress and water splashes, allowing installation outside of sealed control cabinets.
What communication protocols are supported?
The drive supports Modbus, BACnet and N2 for integration into building automation systems.
Where is this drive typically installed?
This model can be mounted directly on walls or near equipment thanks to its IP54 enclosure, simplifying installation.
Trusted by Engineers Worldwide
Danfoss VACON drives are widely trusted for delivering efficient, compact and reliable motor control solutions across HVAC and industrial automation applications.
