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

131B8502-15 KW / 20 HP, 380 – 480 VAC, IP66 / NEMA 4X,RFI Class A2 (C3), No brake chopper, No Mains OptionNo A Option, No B Option, Not Coated PCB

Danfoss 131B8502 VLT HVAC Drive FC-102 frequency converter, a 15 kW / 20 HP three phase variable speed drive for HVAC motor control applications with IP66 / NEMA 4X protection.

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Why Choose the Danfoss 131B8502 VLT® HVAC Drive FC-102?

The Danfoss 131B8502 is a robust and energy-efficient AC variable speed drive (VSD) designed for accurate motor control in heating, ventilation and air conditioning applications. As part of the proven Danfoss VLT® HVAC Drive FC-102 series, it is developed to optimise the performance of fans, pumps, compressors and refrigeration equipment in commercial and industrial environments.

This drive provides precise frequency control while helping reduce energy consumption, improve system stability and minimise wear on motors and mechanical equipment. The FC-102 range includes HVAC-focused functionality, flexible configuration options and a graphical local control panel for straightforward commissioning, monitoring and everyday operation.

With a rated output power of 15 kW (20 HP) and a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply, the Danfoss 131B8502 is ideal for demanding HVAC motors requiring dependable speed regulation. Its IP66 / NEMA 4X enclosure provides strong protection for challenging indoor environments where dust, moisture or washdown conditions may be present.

Key Advantages

  • Dedicated variable speed drive for HVAC applications.
  • 15 kW / 20 HP motor power rating for pumps, fans and ventilation systems.
  • Three-phase 380–480 V AC input for commercial and industrial installations.
  • IP66 / NEMA 4X enclosure for protected operation in demanding environments.
  • Graphical local control panel for setup, monitoring and operation.
  • Efficient motor speed control helps reduce HVAC energy costs.

Key Features

  • Danfoss VLT® HVAC Drive FC-102 series.
  • 15 kW / 20 HP rated output power.
  • 32 A / 27 A continuous output current.
  • 35.2 A / 29.7 A intermittent output current.
  • Three-phase 380–480 V AC input supply.
  • IP66 / NEMA 4X enclosure rating.
  • H2 RFI Class A2 (C3) filter.
  • Frame size B1 construction.

Efficient Motor Control for HVAC Systems

Variable speed drives such as the Danfoss FC-102 control motor speed by adjusting output voltage and frequency. This enables HVAC equipment to operate according to actual demand, helping reduce wasted energy while improving comfort control and system reliability.

The FC-102 series is designed specifically for HVAC duty, with application-focused functions for fans, pumps, compressors and refrigeration equipment. Its robust enclosure, B1 frame construction and user-friendly control interface make the 131B8502 suitable for contractors, building services engineers and facility managers seeking dependable long-term performance.

Typical Applications

  • Air handling units and ventilation systems.
  • HVAC pumps and circulating systems.
  • Fan speed control in commercial buildings.
  • Cooling and refrigeration equipment.
  • Plant room motor control systems.
  • Industrial heating, ventilation and refrigeration applications.

Technical Specifications

Power 15 kW
Voltage 480 V
Phase Three Phase
IP Rating IP66
Series VLT® HVAC Drive FC-102
SKU 131B8502
Product type Variable speed drive / frequency converter
Rated output power 15 kW / 20 HP
Input voltage 380–480 V AC
Input phases 3-phase
kVA rating 22.2 kVA
Continuous output current 32 A / 27 A
Intermittent output current 35.2 A / 29.7 A
Power loss 392 W
Protection rating IP66 / NEMA 4X
RFI filter H2, RFI Class A2 (C3)
Brake chopper No brake chopper
Control panel Graphical local control panel
PCB coating Not coated PCB
Mains option No mains option
Frame size B1
Net weight approx. 22.1 kg
EAN 5702427373273
EMC Filter Industrial

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Danfoss 131B8502 used for?

The Danfoss 131B8502 is used to control AC motor speed in HVAC applications such as fans, pumps, compressors, ventilation systems and refrigeration equipment.

What motor power does this drive support?

This drive supports motors with a rated output power of approximately 15 kW / 20 HP.

What supply voltage does the Danfoss 131B8502 require?

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

What enclosure rating does this drive have?

The 131B8502 has an IP66 / NEMA 4X enclosure, providing strong protection against dust and water ingress.

Does the Danfoss 131B8502 include a local control panel?

Yes, this drive includes a graphical local control panel for configuration, monitoring and operation.

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Danfoss VLT® HVAC Drives are widely used by building services engineers, facility managers and industrial contractors to deliver efficient motor control, dependable operation and reduced energy consumption across HVAC installations.

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