Supply voltages and power range
- 3 x 200-240 V...0.25-45 kW
- 3 x 380-480 V...0.37-90 kW
- 3 x 525-600 V...2.2-90 kW
Convenient and compact control for HVAC
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.
- Integrated DC coils reduce harmonics without the extra cost and space required for external devices
- VLT® Control Panel LCP 32 makes it easier to program the drive, with a choice of 8 languages in the display
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.
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Features and benefits
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
Learn more about VLT® HVAC Basic Drive FC 101
Documents
| Type | Name | Language | Valid for | Updated | Download | File type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brochure | 9 Tips towards energy efficiency - English | English | Multiple | 09 Jan, 2023 | 79.2 MB | |
| Brochure | 9 Tips towards energy efficiency - English US | English | United States | 14 Jun, 2023 | 77.8 MB | |
| Brochure | DrivePro® Life Cycle Services | Are you our next DrivePro® Service Partner? | English | Multiple | 14 Apr, 2023 | 7.4 MB | |
| Brochure | DrivePro® Life Cycle Services | Stay calm. You’re covered. DrivePro® services add value to keep you at the forefront | English | Multiple | 13 Apr, 2023 | 7.0 MB | |
| Fact sheet | Factsheet - The FC 101 advantage for variable speed in HVAC | English | Multiple | 24 Mar, 2023 | 673.8 KB | |
| Brochure | Motor technologies for higher efficiency in applications | English | Multiple | 19 Nov, 2021 | 7.5 MB | |
| Operating guide | VLT Flow Drive FC 111 Operating G. | English | Multiple | 15 Nov, 2021 | 4.7 MB | |
| Design guide | VLT® Flow Drive FC 111 Design Guide | English | Multiple | 15 Apr, 2022 | 5.5 MB | |
| Brochure | VLT® Functional Safety | English | Multiple | 12 Nov, 2021 | 2.7 MB | |
| Fact sheet | VLT® HVAC Basic Drive FC 101 - English | English | Multiple | 20 Oct, 2023 | 450.9 KB | |
| Fact sheet | VLT® HVAC Basic Drive FC 101 - US English | English | United States | 27 Jul, 2023 | 1.1 MB | |
| Operating guide | VLT® HVAC Basic Drive FC 101 LC Oper. G. | English | Multiple | 15 Nov, 2021 | 2.4 MB | |
| Operating guide | VLT® HVAC Basic Drive FC 101 of IEC/UL61800-5-1 Compliance (H1-H5 enclosures) | English | Multiple | 21 Mar, 2024 | 2.0 MB | |
| Brochure | VLT® HVAC Basic Drive FC 101 Selection Guide | English | English | Multiple | 05 Dec, 2023 | 7.5 MB | |
| Brochure | VLT® HVAC Basic Drive FC 101 Selection Guide | US English | English | United States | 20 Jun, 2023 | 6.9 MB | |
| Operating guide | VLT® HVAC Basic Drive FC 101 SW 4.4x | English | Multiple | 15 Feb, 2022 | 8.2 MB | |
| Design guide | VLT® HVAC Basic Drive FC 101 SW4.2x | English | United States | 15 Apr, 2018 | 5.5 MB | |
| Design guide | VLT® HVAC Basic Drive FC 101 SW4.2x | English | Multiple | 15 Apr, 2018 | 5.3 MB | |
| Operating guide | VLT® HVAC Drive FC 131 Operating Guide | English | Multiple | 15 Jun, 2021 | 10.7 MB |
Software
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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