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VACON 100 VACON0100-3L-0046-5 18.5Kw (CT) / 22Kw (VT) 38Amp (CT) / 46Amp (VT) 3 PHASE IN/OUT IP21
Danfoss VACON0100-3L-0046-5 AC drive, a 22 kW three phase variable frequency drive for HVAC and industrial motor control applications.
£2,825.90
Why Choose the Danfoss VACON0100-3L-0046-5 HVAC Drive?
The Danfoss VACON0100-3L-0046-5 is a high-capacity 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, optimised energy efficiency and seamless integration into building automation and industrial control systems.
Built for demanding environments, this drive dynamically adjusts motor speed and torque based on system requirements. This reduces energy consumption, enhances process stability and extends equipment lifespan. Its robust construction and panel-mounted design ensure reliable operation in industrial installations.
With a rated output power of approximately 22 kW (low overload) and a three-phase 380–500 V AC supply, the VACON0100-3L-0046-5 is ideal for medium to high-power HVAC and industrial applications requiring efficient and consistent motor control.
Key Advantages
- Designed for HVAC systems including pumps and fans.
- 22 kW motor power rating for high-demand applications.
- Three-phase 380–500 V AC input for industrial compatibility.
- Compact panel-mount design for straightforward installation.
- Energy-efficient motor control reduces operational costs.
- Flexible integration with automation and building management systems.
Key Features
- Danfoss VACON 100 series drive.
- 22 kW rated output power (low overload).
- 46 A nominal output current.
- Three-phase 380–500 V AC input supply.
- IP21 / NEMA 1 protection rating for panel installation.
- Integrated brake chopper for improved motor control.
- Supports Modbus, BACnet and N2 communication protocols.
- Graphical keypad interface for easy commissioning and monitoring.
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 operating costs and ensures stable system performance across HVAC and industrial processes.
VACON 100 drives are designed for multi-purpose use, offering easy installation, commissioning and operation while delivering improved productivity and energy savings.
Typical Applications
- HVAC systems and large air handling units.
- Industrial pump and booster systems.
- Ventilation and extraction systems.
- Cooling and refrigeration equipment.
- Building automation and energy management systems.
- Fan and blower control applications.
Technical Specifications
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| Power | 22 kW | |
|---|---|---|
| Voltage | 500 V | |
| Phase | Three Phase | |
| IP Rating | IP21 | |
| Series | VACON 100 | |
| Product type | AC variable frequency drive | |
| Rated output power | 22 kW (NO), 18.5 kW (HO) | |
| Rated output current | 46 A (NO), 38 A (HO) | |
| Input voltage | 380–500 V AC | |
| Input phases | 3-phase | |
| Frequency | 50 / 60 Hz | |
| Protection rating | IP21 / NEMA 1 | |
| Mounting type | Panel / cabinet mounting | |
| Frame size | MR06 | |
| Dimensions (W × H × D) | approx. 195 × 557 × 229 mm | |
| Weight | approx. 20 kg |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Danfoss VACON0100-3L-0046-5 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 22 kW under normal load conditions.
What supply voltage does the drive require?
The drive operates from a three-phase 380–500 V AC supply.
Does this drive include braking capability?
Yes, it includes an integrated brake chopper for improved motor control and stopping performance.
Where is this drive typically installed?
This model is designed for installation inside electrical panels or cabinets in HVAC and industrial automation systems.
Trusted by Engineers Worldwide
Danfoss VACON drives are widely trusted for delivering efficient, robust and flexible motor control solutions across HVAC, water and industrial automation sectors.
