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

131G8257-7.5 KW / 10 HP, 380 – 480 VAC, IP66 / NEMA 4X,RFI Class A2 (C3), No brake chopper, Mains DisconnectNo A Option, No B Option, Not Coated PCB

Danfoss 131G8257 VLT HVAC Drive FC-102, a 7.5 kW three-phase AC variable frequency drive designed for HVAC, pump, fan, compressor and refrigeration motor control applications.

SKU: 131G8257Alt SKU: FC-102P7K5T4E66H2XGX1XXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXDXMPN: 131G8257
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Why Choose the Danfoss 131G8257 VLT® HVAC Drive FC-102?

The Danfoss 131G8257 is a robust and efficient AC variable frequency drive (VFD) designed for accurate 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 optimise HVAC performance, reduce energy consumption and provide dependable motor control in commercial and industrial environments.

This drive combines dedicated HVAC functionality with proven Danfoss motor control technology. It is suitable for pumps, fans, compressors and air handling equipment, helping engineers match motor output to actual system demand while reducing mechanical stress and operating costs.

With a rated output power of 7.5 kW / 10 HP and a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply, the Danfoss 131G8257 is ideal for smaller to medium HVAC motor control applications. Its IP66 / NEMA 4X enclosure provides strong protection for demanding installations, while the integrated mains disconnect improves installation and service convenience.

Key Advantages

  • Dedicated VLT® HVAC Drive FC-102 frequency converter for HVAC motor control.
  • 7.5 kW / 10 HP power rating suitable for pumps, fans and compressors.
  • Three-phase 380–480 V AC input compatible with industrial and commercial power systems.
  • IP66 / NEMA 4X enclosure for enhanced protection in demanding environments.
  • Integrated RFI filter to support EMC performance.
  • Mains disconnect fitted for improved installation and service convenience.

Key Features

  • Danfoss VLT® HVAC Drive FC-102 series.
  • 7.5 kW / 10 HP rated output power.
  • Three-phase 380–480 V AC mains voltage.
  • IP66 / NEMA 4X enclosure.
  • Integrated RFI filter.
  • Graphical local control panel fitted.
  • No brake chopper.
  • Not coated PCB.
  • Mains disconnect fitted.
  • No A option.
  • No B option.
  • Frame size A5 construction.

Efficient Motor Control for HVAC Systems

Variable frequency drives such as the Danfoss FC-102 regulate motor speed by adjusting output voltage and frequency to match real system demand. This helps reduce unnecessary energy consumption, improve process stability and minimise mechanical wear on motors and connected HVAC equipment.

The FC-102 HVAC drive series is designed specifically for ventilation, heating and refrigeration applications. With dedicated HVAC functions, a robust enclosure and dependable motor control, the Danfoss 131G8257 is well suited to building services, plant rooms and industrial climate control systems.

Typical Applications

  • HVAC pumps and circulation systems.
  • Supply and extract ventilation fans.
  • Air handling units (AHUs).
  • Compressors and refrigeration equipment.
  • Heating and cooling systems.
  • Building management systems (BMS).
  • Industrial ventilation and environmental control systems.

Technical Specifications

Power 7.5 kW
Voltage 480 V
Phase Three Phase
IP Rating IP66
Series VLT® HVAC Drive FC-102
Model code FC-102P7K5T4E66H2XGX1XXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXDX
Product type Frequency converter / variable frequency drive
Rated output power 7.5 kW / 10 HP
Input voltage 380–480 V AC
Input phases Three phase
Frequency 50 / 60 Hz
Protection rating IP66 / NEMA 4X
Mounting type Wall / backplate mounting
Frame size A5
RFI filter Integrated RFI filter
Brake option No brake chopper
Control panel Graphical local control panel
PCB coating Not coated PCB
Mains option Mains disconnect
A option No A option
B option No B option
C1 option No C1 option
D option No D option

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Danfoss 131G8257 used for?

The Danfoss 131G8257 is used to control the speed and performance of three-phase AC motors in HVAC, pump, fan, compressor and refrigeration applications.

What motor power is supported by this drive?

This drive is rated for motors up to approximately 7.5 kW / 10 HP.

What supply voltage does the drive require?

The 131G8257 operates from a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply.

Does this model include a mains disconnect?

Yes, this version includes a mains disconnect for improved installation and service convenience.

Where is this drive typically installed?

The IP66 / NEMA 4X enclosure is designed for protected wall or backplate installation in demanding commercial and industrial environments.

Trusted by HVAC Engineers Worldwide

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

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