131B1271-11 KW / 15 HP, 380 - 480 VAC, IP21 / Type 1,RFI Class A2 (C3), No brake chopper, No Mains OptionNo A Option, No B Option, Not Coated PCB

131B4996-5.5 KW / 7.5 HP, 380 – 480 VAC, IP20 / Chassis,RFI Class A2 (C3), No brake chopper, No Mains OptionNo A Option, No B Option, Not Coated PCB

Danfoss 131B4996 VLT HVAC Drive FC-102, a 5.5 kW three phase AC variable frequency drive designed for HVAC fan, pump and ventilation motor control applications.

SKU: 131B4996Alt SKU: FC-102P5K5T4E20H2XXXXXXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXDXMPN: 131B4996
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Why Choose the Danfoss 131B4996 VLT® HVAC Drive FC-102?

The Danfoss 131B4996 is a high-performance AC variable frequency drive (VFD) engineered specifically for HVAC applications requiring reliable motor control, energy efficiency and advanced system integration. Part of the renowned Danfoss VLT® HVAC Drive FC-102 series, this drive is designed to optimise the performance of fans, pumps, compressors and air handling equipment in commercial and industrial environments.

Developed with HVAC applications in mind, the FC-102 drive provides intelligent motor control features that help reduce energy consumption while improving system reliability and process performance. The drive offers flexible configuration options, advanced monitoring capabilities and seamless integration with building management systems.

With a rated output power of 5.5 kW and a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply, the Danfoss 131B4996 is ideal for medium-duty HVAC systems where dependable speed control and operational efficiency are critical. Its compact IP20 chassis design allows straightforward installation within electrical control panels and plant rooms.

Key Advantages

  • Purpose-built variable frequency drive for HVAC applications.
  • 5.5 kW power rating suitable for fans, pumps and air handling systems.
  • Three-phase 380–480 V AC input for industrial and commercial installations.
  • Integrated energy-saving functions to reduce operating costs.
  • Advanced HVAC control algorithms and monitoring features.
  • Reliable operation with proven Danfoss VLT® drive technology.

Key Features

  • Danfoss VLT® HVAC Drive FC-102 series.
  • 5.5 kW rated output power.
  • Three-phase 380–480 V AC input supply.
  • IP20 chassis enclosure.
  • Built-in RFI filter.
  • Dedicated HVAC application functionality.
  • Advanced monitoring and diagnostics.
  • Compact A3 frame size for panel mounting.

Optimised Motor Control for HVAC Systems

The Danfoss FC-102 HVAC Drive regulates motor speed by precisely controlling output frequency and voltage. This enables HVAC equipment to operate only at the required capacity, reducing energy consumption while extending equipment life and improving occupant comfort.

Designed specifically for ventilation, heating and cooling applications, the FC-102 series incorporates advanced HVAC functionality, intelligent control algorithms and comprehensive diagnostics to simplify operation and maintenance throughout the system lifecycle.

Typical Applications

  • Air handling units (AHUs).
  • HVAC fans and blowers.
  • Chilled water and condenser pumps.
  • Cooling towers.
  • Building management systems.
  • Commercial and industrial climate control systems.

Technical Specifications

Power 5.5 kW
Voltage 480 V
Phase Three Phase
IP Rating IP20
Series VLT® HVAC Drive FC-102
Part Number 131B4996
Product type AC variable frequency drive
Rated output power 5.5 kW
Horsepower 7.5 HP
Input voltage 380–480 V AC
Input phases 3-phase
Protection rating IP20
Frame size A3
RFI Filter Integrated
Brake chopper Not included
Mounting type Panel / cabinet mounting
Dimensions (H × W × D) approx. 268 × 130 × 205 mm
Weight approx. 5.8 kg

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Danfoss 131B4996 used for?

The drive is designed for HVAC applications including fan, pump and air handling system control in commercial and industrial buildings.

What motor power does this drive support?

The Danfoss 131B4996 provides a rated output power of 5.5 kW (7.5 HP).

What supply voltage is required?

The drive operates from a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply.

Does the drive include a brake chopper?

No, this model is supplied without an integrated brake chopper.

Where is the drive typically installed?

The FC-102 is designed for installation inside electrical control panels and HVAC equipment cabinets.

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Danfoss VLT® HVAC drives are trusted by building engineers, HVAC contractors and facility managers worldwide for delivering reliable motor control, energy savings and long-term operational performance.

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