131B8700 Danfoss VLT FC-102 HVAC Drive 45 KW / 60 HP, 380 - 480 VAC, IP55

131B8700 Danfoss VLT FC-102 HVAC Drive 45 KW / 60 HP, 380 – 480 VAC, IP55

Danfoss 131B8700 VLT HVAC Drive FC 102, a 45 kW three phase AC variable frequency drive designed for HVAC motor control, pumps, fans and ventilation applications.

SKU: 131B8700Alt SKU: FC-102P45KT4E55H3XGXXXXSXXXXAGBXCXXXXDXMPN: 131B8700
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Why Choose the Danfoss 131B8700 VLT HVAC Drive?

The Danfoss 131B8700 is a robust and energy-efficient AC variable frequency drive (VFD) designed for precise speed control of three-phase motors in heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration systems. As part of the trusted Danfoss VLT® HVAC Drive FC 102 series, it is engineered to improve motor efficiency, reduce energy consumption and support dependable operation in commercial and industrial HVAC applications.

This drive provides dedicated HVAC motor control functionality for fans, pumps and plant equipment. The FC 102 series combines intelligent application features, flexible configuration and straightforward commissioning, making it suitable for building automation systems, plant rooms and OEM HVAC installations.

With a rated output power of 45 kW / 60 HP and a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply, the Danfoss 131B8700 is ideal for larger HVAC motor applications requiring efficient speed regulation and reliable performance. Its IP55 / Type 12 enclosure provides robust protection for demanding installation environments.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable HVAC variable frequency drive for pumps, fans and plant equipment.
  • 45 kW / 60 HP motor power rating suitable for demanding HVAC applications.
  • Three-phase 380–480 V AC input compatible with industrial power systems.
  • IP55 / Type 12 enclosure for enhanced environmental protection.
  • Integrated H3 RFI Class A1/B (C1) filter for EMC compliance support.
  • LonWorks MCA 108 communication option for building automation integration.

Key Features

  • Danfoss VLT® HVAC Drive FC 102 series.
  • 45 kW / 60 HP rated output power.
  • 90 A / 80 A continuous output current.
  • 99 A / 88 A intermittent output current.
  • Three-phase 380–480 V AC input supply.
  • IP55 / Type 12 enclosure.
  • H3 RFI filter, RFI Class A1/B (C1).
  • Graphical local control panel included.
  • No brake chopper fitted.
  • LonWorks MCA 108 communication option.
  • Frame size C1 construction.

Efficient Motor Control for HVAC Systems

Variable frequency drives such as the Danfoss 131B8700 regulate motor speed by adjusting output voltage and frequency. This allows HVAC equipment to operate according to real system demand, helping reduce wasted energy, lower mechanical stress and extend equipment service life.

The VLT® HVAC Drive FC 102 range is designed for building services engineers, facility managers and system integrators who need dependable control of fans, pumps and refrigeration-related equipment. Its HVAC-focused functions support reliable operation, simple commissioning and long-term energy-efficient performance.

Typical Applications

  • Commercial HVAC systems and building services equipment.
  • Ventilation fans and air handling units.
  • Chilled water and condenser pumps.
  • Cooling towers and refrigeration systems.
  • Plant room motor control panels.
  • Building automation systems using LonWorks communication.

Technical Specifications

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Power 45 kW
Voltage 480 V
Phase Three Phase
IP Rating IP55
EMC Filter Commercial
Series VLT® HVAC Drive FC 102
Full model code FC-102P45KT4E55H3XGXXXXSXXXXAGBXCXXXXDX
Product type AC variable frequency drive
Rated output power 45 kW / 60 HP
Continuous output current 90 A / 80 A
Intermittent output current 99 A / 88 A
Input voltage 380–480 V AC
Input phases 3-phase
Frequency 50 / 60 Hz
Protection rating IP55 / Type 12
RFI filter H3, Class A1/B (C1)
Brake chopper Not included
Local control panel Graphical LCP
Communication option LonWorks MCA 108
PCB coating Not coated
Mains option No mains option
Frame size C1
Dimensions (H × W × D) approx. 685 × 308 × 311 mm
Weight approx. 40.99 kg

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Danfoss 131B8700 used for?

This drive is used to control the speed of three-phase motors in HVAC applications, including pumps, fans, ventilation equipment and building services systems.

What motor power is supported by this drive?

The Danfoss 131B8700 supports motors with a rated output power of approximately 45 kW / 60 HP.

What supply voltage does the drive require?

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

What enclosure rating does this drive have?

The Danfoss 131B8700 is supplied with an IP55 / Type 12 enclosure, suitable for demanding installation environments.

Does the Danfoss 131B8700 include a communication option?

Yes, this configuration includes the LonWorks MCA 108 communication option.

Trusted by HVAC Engineers Worldwide

Danfoss VLT® HVAC Drive FC 102 frequency converters are widely used by building services engineers, facility managers and system integrators to deliver efficient motor control, reliable operation and improved HVAC system performance.

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