Optimized for robust, basic operation of fans, pumps, and compressors, the VLT® HVAC Basic Drive has built-in functions that reduce initial costs and increase productivity. This user-friendly drive is the most compact unit in its class.
VLT® HVAC Basic Drive FC 101 efficiently controls induction and permanent-magnet (PM) motors and can deliver up to 50% energy savings. In fact, the Automatic Energy Optimizer saves 3-5% energy from the second you turn it on. Achieve the lowest cost of ownership with a drive dedicated to ventilation, heating, and refrigeration applications.
HVAC features and harmonic mitigation are built into the drive, for low-complexity installation and to reduce investment cost
Saves up to 50% energy to reduce your operating costs
Unequalled robustness ensures you get maximum uptime
User-friendly to reduce time and cost in commissioning and operation
With the VLT® Mains-Free interface accessory you can set drive parameters prior to installation, with no need for mains connection
Since FC 101 has UL LZGH2 certification in accordance with UL60335-2-40, UL60335-2-89, you can use A2L refrigerants in HVAC/R systems
In modernizing the ventilation system of a hospital kitchen, FC 101 replaces a VLT® 5 drive after 40 years' reliable service.
Learn to initialize a VLT® drive and discover more about features like Automatic Motor Adaptation.
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VLT® Motion Control Tool MCT 10 supports you in commissioning VLT® HVAC Basic Drive FC 101. Search the table for other useful downloads.
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