Danfoss VACON0100-3L-0016-5+IP54 AC drive, a 7.5 kW three phase variable frequency drive with IP54 enclosure for HVAC and industrial motor control applications.
Why Choose the Danfoss VACON0100-3L-0016-5+IP54 HVAC Drive?
The Danfoss VACON0100-3L-0016-5+IP54 is a robust and versatile 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, high energy efficiency and seamless integration into building automation and industrial control systems.
Engineered for demanding environments, this drive dynamically adjusts motor speed and torque to match process requirements. This reduces energy consumption, improves system reliability and extends equipment lifespan. Its IP54-rated enclosure allows installation in dusty and damp environments without the need for a dedicated control cabinet.
With a rated output power of approximately 7.5 kW and a three-phase 380–500 V AC supply, the VACON0100-3L-0016-5+IP54 is ideal for medium-duty HVAC and industrial applications requiring efficient and dependable motor control.
Key Advantages
Designed for HVAC systems including pumps and fans.
7.5 kW motor power rating for medium-duty applications.
IP54 enclosure suitable for harsh environments.
Three-phase 380–500 V AC input for industrial compatibility.
16 A output current for reliable performance.
Energy-efficient motor control reduces operating costs.
Key Features
Danfoss VACON 100 series drive.
7.5 kW rated output power (low overload).
16 A nominal output current.
Three-phase 380–500 V AC input supply.
IP54 / NEMA 12 enclosure for wall or machine mounting.
Integrated graphical keypad (MK01) for setup and monitoring.
Supports Modbus, BACnet and N2 communication protocols.
Advanced control functions for pumps and fans.
Reliable 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 operational costs and ensures stable system performance.
VACON 100 drives are designed for multi-purpose use, offering easy installation, commissioning and operation while improving productivity and process control across HVAC and industrial applications.
Typical Applications
HVAC systems and air handling units.
Industrial pump and circulation systems.
Ventilation and extraction systems.
Building automation and energy management systems.
Medium-sized industrial machinery.
Energy-efficient retrofit projects.
Technical Specifications
Power
7.5 kW
Voltage
500 V
Phase
Three Phase
IP Rating
IP21
Series
VACON 100
Product type
AC variable frequency drive
Rated output power
7.5 kW (NO), 5.5 kW (HO)
Rated output current
16 A (NO), 12 A (HO)
Input voltage
380–500 V AC
Input phases
3-phase
Frequency
50 / 60 Hz
Protection rating
IP54 / NEMA 12
Mounting type
Wall / external mounting
Frame size
MR05
Dimensions (W × H × D)
approx. 144 × 419 × 214 mm
Weight
approx. 10 kg
EMC Filter
None
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Danfoss VACON0100-3L-0016-5+IP54 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 7.5 kW under normal load conditions.
What does IP54 mean for this drive?
IP54 indicates protection against dust ingress and water splashes, allowing installation outside of sealed control cabinets.
What communication protocols are supported?
The drive supports Modbus, BACnet and N2 for integration into building automation systems.
Where is this drive typically installed?
This model can be mounted directly on walls or near equipment thanks to its IP54 enclosure, simplifying installation.
Trusted by Engineers Worldwide
Danfoss VACON drives are widely trusted for delivering efficient, compact and reliable motor control solutions across HVAC and industrial automation applications.
Power
7.5 kW
Voltage
500 V
Phase
Three Phase
IP Rating
IP21
Series
VACON 100
Product type
AC variable frequency drive
Rated output power
7.5 kW (NO), 5.5 kW (HO)
Rated output current
16 A (NO), 12 A (HO)
Input voltage
380–500 V AC
Input phases
3-phase
Frequency
50 / 60 Hz
Protection rating
IP54 / NEMA 12
Mounting type
Wall / external mounting
Frame size
MR05
Dimensions (W × H × D)
approx. 144 × 419 × 214 mm
Weight
approx. 10 kg
EMC Filter
None
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