Danfoss 135U8249 VLT HVAC Drive FC-102, a 4.0 kW three-phase AC variable frequency drive designed for HVAC motor control, building automation and energy-efficient pump and fan operation.
Why Choose the Danfoss 135U8249 VLT® HVAC Drive FC-102?
The Danfoss 135U8249 is a robust and efficient AC variable frequency drive (VFD) from the Danfoss VLT® HVAC Drive FC-102 series, designed specifically for heating, ventilation and air conditioning applications. Built for reliable motor speed control, it helps optimise pumps, fans, compressors and air handling systems in commercial and industrial building environments.
This drive provides intelligent HVAC motor control while helping reduce energy consumption, mechanical stress and operating costs. The FC-102 range is widely used in building automation systems thanks to its HVAC-focused functions, communication options and straightforward commissioning features.
With a rated output power of 4.0 kW and a three-phase 380-480 V AC supply, the Danfoss 135U8249 is suitable for demanding HVAC motor control applications. Its IP55 / Type 12 enclosure supports installation in harsher environments without requiring a separate control cabinet.
Key Advantages
Purpose-built variable frequency drive for HVAC applications.
4.0 kW motor power rating suitable for pumps, fans and compressors.
Three-phase 380-480 V AC input compatible with industrial and commercial power systems.
IP55 / Type 12 enclosure for enhanced environmental protection.
Integrated RFI filter for reduced electrical interference.
BACnet/IP communication for building automation integration.
Mains disconnect included for improved service and maintenance safety.
Key Features
Danfoss VLT® HVAC Drive FC-102 series.
4.0 kW rated output power.
5.0 HP motor rating.
Three-phase 380-480 V AC input supply.
IP55 / Type 12 A4 frame enclosure.
Integrated RFI filter.
No brake chopper.
Graphical Local Control Panel for easy operation.
MCA 125 BACnet/IP communication option.
Metric thread cable entry.
Mains disconnect included.
Reliable Motor Control for HVAC Systems
Variable frequency drives such as the Danfoss FC-102 regulate motor speed by adjusting output voltage and frequency. This enables HVAC equipment to respond more accurately to demand, improving energy efficiency while reducing unnecessary wear on motors, belts, fans and pumps.
The Danfoss VLT® HVAC Drive FC-102 series is designed for building services and industrial HVAC environments. Its integrated control functions, graphical interface and BACnet/IP connectivity make it well suited for modern building management systems and energy-saving retrofit projects.
Typical Applications
HVAC fans and ventilation systems.
Air handling units.
Heating and cooling circulation pumps.
Chilled water systems.
Cooling towers and condenser fans.
Commercial building management systems.
Industrial HVAC and process ventilation.
Energy-efficient motor control retrofit projects.
Technical Specifications
Power
4 kW
Voltage
480 V
Phase
Three Phase
IP Rating
IP55
Series
VLT® HVAC Drive FC-102
Part number
135U8249
Product type
AC variable frequency drive
Rated output power
4.0 kW
Horsepower rating
5.0 HP
Input voltage
380-480 V AC
Input phases
3-phase
Frequency
50 / 60 Hz
Protection rating
IP55 / Type 12
Frame size
A4
RFI filter
Integrated
Brake chopper
Not included
Control panel
Graphical Local Control Panel
PCB coating
Not coated
Cable entry
Metric thread
Mains disconnect
Included
Dimensions (H × W × D)
approx. 391 × 200 × 177 mm
Weight
approx. 7.91 kg
EAN
5710108345198
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Danfoss 135U8249 used for?
This drive is used to control the speed and performance of three-phase AC motors in HVAC applications such as fans, pumps, compressors and air handling systems.
What motor power is supported by this drive?
The Danfoss 135U8249 supports motors with a rated output power of approximately 4.0 kW.
What supply voltage does the drive require?
The drive operates from a three-phase 380-480 V AC supply.
Does this drive support BACnet/IP communication?
Yes. The Danfoss 135U8249 includes the MCA 125 BACnet/IP communication option for integration with building automation systems.
Is the Danfoss 135U8249 suitable for panel-free installation?
The drive has an IP55 / Type 12 enclosure, making it suitable for installation in more demanding environments where additional cabinet protection may not always be required.
Trusted by HVAC Professionals Worldwide
Danfoss VLT® HVAC drives are widely used by facilities engineers, HVAC contractors and building automation specialists to deliver reliable motor control, improved energy efficiency and dependable operation in modern building services.
Power
4 kW
Voltage
480 V
Phase
Three Phase
IP Rating
IP55
Series
VLT® HVAC Drive FC-102
Part number
135U8249
Product type
AC variable frequency drive
Rated output power
4.0 kW
Horsepower rating
5.0 HP
Input voltage
380-480 V AC
Input phases
3-phase
Frequency
50 / 60 Hz
Protection rating
IP55 / Type 12
Frame size
A4
RFI filter
Integrated
Brake chopper
Not included
Control panel
Graphical Local Control Panel
PCB coating
Not coated
Cable entry
Metric thread
Mains disconnect
Included
Dimensions (H × W × D)
approx. 391 × 200 × 177 mm
Weight
approx. 7.91 kg
EAN
5710108345198
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