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

135X2561 Danfoss VLT HVAC Drive 15KW/20HP 380-480VAC IP55

Danfoss 135X2561 VLT HVAC Drive FC-102, a 15 kW three-phase AC variable frequency drive designed for HVAC motor control, building automation and energy-efficient pump, fan and compressor operation.

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Why Choose the Danfoss 135X2561 VLT® HVAC Drive FC-102?

The Danfoss 135X2561 is a reliable and efficient AC variable frequency drive (VFD) from the Danfoss VLT® HVAC Drive FC-102 series, designed for heating, ventilation and air conditioning applications. Built for precise motor speed control, it helps optimise pumps, fans, compressors and air handling equipment across commercial and industrial building services.

This drive combines dedicated HVAC functionality with integrated filtering, mains disconnect and building automation connectivity. The FC-102 platform is engineered to reduce energy consumption, improve system reliability and support straightforward commissioning in modern HVAC installations.

With a rated output power of 15 kW and a three-phase 380-480 V AC supply, the Danfoss 135X2561 is suitable for demanding HVAC motor applications. Its IP55 / Type 12 enclosure provides enhanced protection for plant rooms and building services environments.

Key Advantages

  • Dedicated HVAC variable frequency drive for pumps, fans and compressors.
  • 15 kW motor power rating suitable for commercial and industrial HVAC systems.
  • Three-phase 380-480 V AC input compatible with industrial power supplies.
  • IP55 / Type 12 enclosure for enhanced environmental protection.
  • Integrated RFI Class A1/B (C1) filter for reduced electrical interference.
  • BACnet MCA 109 communication for building automation integration.
  • Mains disconnect included for improved servicing and maintenance safety.

Key Features

  • Danfoss VLT® HVAC Drive FC-102 series.
  • 15 kW rated output power.
  • 20 HP motor rating.
  • 27 A continuous current rating.
  • Three-phase 380-480 V AC input supply.
  • IP55 / Type 12 enclosure.
  • B1 frame size.
  • Integrated RFI Class A1/B (C1) filter.
  • No brake chopper.
  • Graphical Local Control Panel for easy setup and monitoring.
  • Not coated PCB.
  • Mains disconnect included.
  • BACnet MCA 109 communication option.
  • Metric thread cable entry.

Reliable Motor Control for HVAC Systems

Variable frequency drives such as the Danfoss FC-102 regulate motor speed by adjusting output voltage and frequency. This allows HVAC systems to match motor output to real system demand, helping reduce energy consumption while improving comfort control and reducing wear on motors, pumps and fans.

The Danfoss VLT® HVAC Drive FC-102 series is engineered for building services and industrial HVAC applications. Its HVAC-focused control functions, graphical interface and BACnet communication make it suitable for building management systems, plant rooms and energy-saving retrofit projects.

Typical Applications

  • HVAC fans and ventilation systems.
  • Air handling units.
  • Heating and cooling circulation pumps.
  • Chilled water and condenser water systems.
  • Cooling tower fans.
  • Compressors and refrigeration systems.
  • Commercial building management systems.
  • Industrial process ventilation.
  • Energy-efficient HVAC retrofit projects.

Technical Specifications

Power 15 kW
Voltage 480 V
Phase Three Phase
IP Rating IP55
Series VLT® HVAC Drive FC-102
Part number 135X2561
Product type AC variable frequency drive
Rated output power 15 kW
Horsepower rating 20 HP
Continuous current 27 A
Intermittent current 29.7 A
Input voltage 380-480 V AC
Input phases 3-phase
Frequency 50 / 60 Hz
Protection rating IP55 / Type 12
Frame size B1
RFI filter Class A1/B (C1)
Brake chopper Not included
Control panel Graphical Local Control Panel
PCB coating Not coated
Mains option Mains disconnect
Cable entry Metric thread cable entry
Dimensions (H × W × D) approx. 494 × 243 × 261 mm
Weight approx. 21.4 kg
EAN 5710108388522
EMC Filter Commercial

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Danfoss 135X2561 used for?

This drive is used to control three-phase AC motors in HVAC applications such as fans, pumps, compressors, air handling units and building services systems.

What motor power is supported by this drive?

The Danfoss 135X2561 supports motors with a rated output power of approximately 15 kW.

What supply voltage does the drive require?

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

Does this drive include BACnet communication?

Yes. The Danfoss 135X2561 includes the BACnet MCA 109 communication option for integration with building automation and BMS platforms.

Is the Danfoss 135X2561 suitable for demanding environments?

Yes. The drive has an IP55 / Type 12 enclosure, providing enhanced protection for HVAC plant rooms and industrial building services installations.

Trusted by HVAC Professionals Worldwide

Danfoss VLT® HVAC drives are widely used by facilities engineers, HVAC contractors and building automation specialists to deliver reliable motor control, improved energy efficiency and dependable operation in modern building services.

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