VACON 100 FLOW VACON0100-3L-0170-5-FLOW 90kw/170Amp 3 PHASE IN/OUT IP21

Why Choose the Danfoss VACON0100-3L-0170-5-FLOW AC Drive?

The Danfoss VACON0100-3L-0170-5-FLOW is a high-capacity AC variable frequency drive (VFD) engineered specifically for pump, fan and flow control applications. As part of the industry-leading VACON® 100 FLOW series, it combines advanced motor control technology, intelligent process optimisation and exceptional energy efficiency for demanding industrial environments.

Designed for critical infrastructure and process industries, the VACON 100 FLOW range includes dedicated application software, advanced PID control, multi-pump management and integrated communications. These capabilities help maximise system performance, reduce energy consumption and simplify integration into building management and industrial automation systems.

With a rated motor power of 90 kW and a three-phase 380–500 V AC supply, the VACON0100-3L-0170-5-FLOW is ideally suited to large pumping stations, HVAC systems, water treatment facilities and industrial process applications requiring reliable and efficient motor control.

Key Advantages

• Purpose-designed variable frequency drive for pumps and fans.
• 90 kW motor power rating for high-demand applications.
• Three-phase 380–500 V AC input suitable for industrial power systems.
• 170 A continuous output current for reliable motor operation.
• Built-in support for Modbus TCP/IP, BACnet IP, PROFINET and EtherNet/IP.
• Advanced pump staging and flow control functionality.
• Energy-efficient operation reduces lifecycle costs.

Key Features

• VACON® 100 FLOW drive series.
• 90 kW rated motor power.
• 170 A rated output current.
• Three-phase 380–500 V AC input supply.
• Integrated DC choke and graphical keypad.
• Output frequency range from 0 to 320 Hz.
• Multi-pump control for up to eight pumps.
• Built-in Ethernet communication capability.
• IP21 / UL Type 1 / NEMA 1 enclosure.

Technical Specifications

• Manufacturer: Danfoss
• Series: VACON® 100 FLOW
• Model: VACON0100-3L-0170-5-FLOW
• Product type: AC variable frequency drive
• Rated motor power: 90 kW
• Motor power: 125 HP
• Rated output current: 170 A
• Heavy-duty output current: 140 A
• Input voltage: 380–500 V AC
• Input phases: 3-phase
• Output frequency: 0–320 Hz
• Protection rating: IP21 / UL Type 1 / NEMA 1
• Mounting type: Panel mounting
• Frame size: MR08
• Dimensions (W × H × D): approx. 290 × 966 × 343 mm
• Weight: approx. 66 kg

Advanced Flow Control for Critical Applications

The VACON 100 FLOW series is specifically developed to improve the performance of pump and fan systems. By continuously matching motor speed to process demand, the drive helps reduce energy consumption, minimise mechanical wear and improve process stability.

Integrated flow control functions including multi-pump management, intelligent PID control and process monitoring make the VACON0100-3L-0170-5-FLOW particularly effective in water treatment, HVAC and industrial fluid handling applications. Built-in communications allow seamless integration into modern automation and supervisory control systems.

Typical Applications

• Water and wastewater treatment plants.
• Large industrial pumping stations.
• HVAC and building services systems.
• Cooling towers and ventilation systems.
• Industrial process fluid handling.
• Desalination and distribution systems.

Trusted by Engineers Worldwide

VACON 100 FLOW drives are widely specified for water treatment, HVAC and industrial pumping systems where energy efficiency, process reliability and advanced flow control are essential requirements.