Danfoss 135X3983 VLT HVAC Drive FC-102, a 37 kW three phase AC variable frequency drive with IP66 / NEMA 4X protection designed for HVAC fan, pump and compressor control.
The Danfoss 135X3983 is a powerful and dependable AC variable frequency drive (VFD) from the Danfoss VLT® HVAC Drive FC-102 series, designed for efficient motor control in heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration systems. Built for demanding commercial and industrial environments, it provides precise speed control for large fans, pumps and HVAC process equipment.
As part of the advanced FC-102 HVAC drive range, this unit combines Danfoss' dedicated HVAC intelligence with robust power electronics and flexible control options. It helps optimise system performance, reduce energy consumption and improve reliability by matching motor speed to real-time demand.
With a rated output power of 37 kW / 50 HP and a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply, the Danfoss 135X3983 is ideal for high-power HVAC motor applications. Its IP66 / NEMA 4X enclosure provides strong protection against dust and water ingress, making it suitable for demanding installation environments.
Key Advantages
High-performance HVAC variable frequency drive for demanding motor control applications.
37 kW / 50 HP motor power rating for large fans, pumps and compressors.
Three-phase 380–480 V AC input suitable for industrial power systems.
IP66 / NEMA 4X enclosure for excellent environmental protection.
Integrated RFI Class A1/B (C1) filter for improved electromagnetic compatibility.
Mains disconnect included for safer local isolation.
Graphical local control panel for straightforward commissioning and monitoring.
Dedicated HVAC control functions help reduce operating costs and improve system efficiency.
Key Features
Danfoss VLT® HVAC Drive FC-102 series.
37 kW / 50 HP rated output power.
Three-phase 380–480 V AC input supply.
IP66 / NEMA 4X protection rating.
C1 frame size.
RFI Class A1/B (C1) filter.
Graphical local control panel included.
No brake chopper configuration.
Not coated PCB.
Mains disconnect included.
MCB-109 I/O with RTC back-up.
Efficient High-Power Motor Control for HVAC Systems
Variable frequency drives such as the Danfoss VLT® HVAC Drive FC-102 regulate motor speed by adjusting output frequency and voltage. This enables HVAC equipment to operate only as fast as required, reducing energy waste, lowering mechanical stress and improving system stability.
The Danfoss 135X3983 is particularly suited to larger building services and industrial HVAC installations where dependable high-power motor control is essential. Its rugged enclosure, built-in filtering and HVAC-specific software make it a strong choice for applications requiring long-term reliability and efficient operation.
Typical Applications
Large HVAC fan speed control.
Air handling units and ventilation systems.
Industrial pump control.
Heating and cooling plant equipment.
Refrigeration and compressor systems.
Building management and automation systems.
Commercial and industrial climate control systems.
Technical Specifications
Power
37 kW
Voltage
480 V
Phase
Three Phase
IP Rating
IP66
Series
VLT® HVAC Drive FC-102
Full model code
FC-102P37KT4E66H3XGX1XXSXXXXAXB0CXXXXDX
Product type
AC variable frequency drive
Rated output power
37 kW / 50 HP
Input voltage
380–480 V AC
Input phases
3-phase
Application range
HVAC, ventilation, heating and refrigeration
Protection rating
IP66 / NEMA 4X
Frame size
C1
RFI filter
Class A1/B (C1)
Brake chopper
No
Control panel
Graphical Local Control Panel
PCB coating
Not coated
Mains disconnect
Included
B option
MCB-109 I/O, RTC back-up
Dimensions (H × W × D)
approx. 685 × 308 × 311 mm
Weight
approx. 41.09 kg
EAN
5710108402815
EMC Filter
Commercial
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Danfoss 135X3983 used for?
The Danfoss 135X3983 is used to control AC motor speed and torque in HVAC systems, including large fans, pumps, compressors and ventilation equipment.
What motor power is supported by this drive?
This drive is rated for motors with an output power of approximately 37 kW / 50 HP.
What supply voltage does the drive require?
The 135X3983 operates from a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply.
What protection rating does this model have?
The drive has an IP66 / NEMA 4X enclosure, offering strong protection against dust and water ingress in suitable installation environments.
Does the Danfoss 135X3983 include a mains disconnect?
Yes, this configuration includes a mains disconnect for convenient local isolation and maintenance support.
Trusted by HVAC Engineers Worldwide
Danfoss VLT® HVAC Drives are widely used by building services engineers, facilities teams and automation professionals to deliver efficient high-power motor control, reduced energy consumption and dependable HVAC performance.
Power
37 kW
Voltage
480 V
Phase
Three Phase
IP Rating
IP66
Series
VLT® HVAC Drive FC-102
Full model code
FC-102P37KT4E66H3XGX1XXSXXXXAXB0CXXXXDX
Product type
AC variable frequency drive
Rated output power
37 kW / 50 HP
Input voltage
380–480 V AC
Input phases
3-phase
Application range
HVAC, ventilation, heating and refrigeration
Protection rating
IP66 / NEMA 4X
Frame size
C1
RFI filter
Class A1/B (C1)
Brake chopper
No
Control panel
Graphical Local Control Panel
PCB coating
Not coated
Mains disconnect
Included
B option
MCB-109 I/O, RTC back-up
Dimensions (H × W × D)
approx. 685 × 308 × 311 mm
Weight
approx. 41.09 kg
EAN
5710108402815
EMC Filter
Commercial
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