Why Choose the Danfoss 131B8430 VLT HVAC Drive?
The Danfoss 131B8430 is a compact and efficient AC variable frequency drive (VFD) from the Danfoss VLT HVAC Drive FC 102 series, designed specifically for ventilation, heating, air conditioning and refrigeration applications. It provides precise motor speed control for HVAC equipment, helping improve energy efficiency, system reliability and overall operational performance.
The VLT HVAC Drive FC 102 range is engineered with dedicated HVAC functionality, making it ideal for controlling fans, pumps and compressors in commercial buildings, plant rooms and industrial installations. Its built-in application features help simplify commissioning while supporting stable airflow, pressure and circulation control.
With a rated output power of 4.0 kW / 5.5 HP and a three-phase 380-480 V AC supply, the Danfoss 131B8430 is suitable for small to medium HVAC motor control applications. Its IP55 / Type 12 enclosure provides dependable protection for demanding installation environments, while the coated PCB and graphical local control panel support reliable, user-friendly operation.
Key Advantages
- Dedicated HVAC variable frequency drive for ventilation, heating and refrigeration systems.
- 4.0 kW / 5.5 HP motor power rating.
- Three-phase 380-480 V AC input for industrial HVAC installations.
- IP55 / Type 12 enclosure for protected installation environments.
- RFI Class A1/B filter for EMC compliance.
- Graphical Local Control Panel for straightforward setup and monitoring.
- Coated PCB for improved resilience in demanding environments.
- Energy-efficient speed control helps reduce running costs.
Key Features
- Danfoss VLT HVAC Drive FC 102 series.
- 4.0 kW / 5.5 HP rated output power.
- 380-480 V AC three-phase supply.
- IP55 / Type 12 enclosure protection.
- RFI Class A1/B (C1) filter.
- No brake chopper.
- Graphical Local Control Panel.
- Coated PCB.
- No mains option.
- Frame size A5.
Efficient Motor Control for HVAC Systems
The Danfoss VLT HVAC Drive FC 102 is designed to regulate motor speed according to real HVAC demand. By adjusting the output frequency and voltage supplied to the motor, the drive allows fans, pumps and compressors to operate efficiently while maintaining stable airflow, pressure or circulation.
This makes the 131B8430 suitable for applications where motors do not need to run continuously at full speed. Reducing motor speed during partial-load operation can help lower energy consumption, reduce mechanical wear and improve the long-term reliability of HVAC equipment.
Typical Applications
- HVAC ventilation systems.
- Air handling units.
- Commercial fan control.
- Heating and cooling circulation pumps.
- Refrigeration systems.
- Building services plant rooms.