178B5163
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MPN: VLT6122HT4C54STR3DLF00A00C0
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The 178B5163 drive is designed for HVAC applications with a compact cabinet type, IP54 ingress protection, and operates on a three-phase system at a mains frequency of 50/60 Hz. As part of the VLT 6000 HVAC Drives series by Danfoss, it features a local control panel (LCP) and a standard hardware configuration.
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Product Description:
The 178B5163 HVAC Drive is a reliable industrial product which is designed to control large capacity motors in ventilation, pumping and compressor systems. It is the product of Danfoss that designs this type of dependable industrial automation products.
The 178B5163 drive runs on a 3 phase input supply of 380 to 460 volts at 50 by 60 hertz frequency. It has a rated input current of 175 amperes. The module effectively delivers a three phase output of 0–Uin with a frequency range of 0 to 450 hertz. It is designed with an output current of 160 amperes nominal and 177 amperes maximum. This drive has a rated power capacity of 127.2 kilo volts amperes. It features Type 12/IP54 protection that ensures reliable operation under varying conditions. It is built to support ambient operating temperatures up to 40 centigrade with allowances to 45 centigrade for higher tolerance. It also features an RCD protection that requires a 20 minutes discharge time after disconnection for safety compliance. It supports applications in energy management and industrial automation. Its design allows efficient integration with fan, pump and compressor control where variable frequency operation is required.
This 178B5163 drive heavy duty enclosure provides durability that ensures continued performance in demanding installations. The drive is a reliable component in large HVAC systems because of its advanced power handling capacity. It is optimized for energy efficiency that allows significant savings in high capacity HVAC systems. Its construction provides reliable heat dissipation that maintains internal stability during prolonged use. It is designed with a balance of protection, efficiency and functionality that ensures dependable service life.
Frequently Asked Questions about 178B5163:
Q: How does the 178B5163 drive handle variable frequency operation in HVAC systems?
A: It allows precise speed control that matches motor load requirements. This reduces energy use and improves efficiency in fan and pump applications.
Q: What role does RCD protection play in the 178B5163 HVAC Drive?
A: The RCD protection ensures electrical safety by requiring a discharge delay after shutdown. This prevents accidental contact with charged components.
Q: Does the drive support integration with building management systems?
A: Yes, it can be connected via fieldbus communication protocols. This enables remote monitoring and coordinated HVAC control.
Q: How does the drive contribute to energy management in HVAC systems?
A: By matching motor speed to demand, it lowers electrical consumption. This results in measurable energy savings across high-capacity installations.
Q: Can the VLT 6000 series module be used in retrofitted systems?
A: Yes, it supports flexible integration with existing motor setups. It provides variable speed control without requiring major modifications to legacy systems.
