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131B8229 Danfoss VLT FC-102 HVAC Drive 2.2 KW / 3.0 HP, 380 - 480 VAC, IP66
MPN: 131B8229
Alt. SKU: FC-102P2K2T4E66H1XGXXXXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXDX
Special Price
£951.84
£793.20
Regular Price
£1,586.40
Why Choose the Danfoss 131B8229 VLT® HVAC Drive FC-102?
The Danfoss 131B8229 is a robust and efficient AC variable speed drive (VSD) designed for precise motor control in heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems. As part of the proven Danfoss VLT® HVAC Drive FC-102 series, it is engineered to optimise the performance of pumps, fans, compressors and ventilation equipment in commercial and industrial environments.
This drive provides dependable frequency control while helping reduce energy consumption and improve system efficiency. The FC-102 range includes dedicated HVAC functionality, intuitive setup features and flexible control options, making it suitable for building services, plant rooms and demanding process environments.
With a rated output power of 2.2 kW (3.0 HP) and a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply, the Danfoss 131B8229 is ideal for smaller HVAC motors requiring accurate speed regulation. Its IP66 / NEMA 4X enclosure provides a high level of protection for demanding installations where dust, moisture or washdown conditions may be present.
Key Advantages
- Dedicated variable speed drive for HVAC applications.
- 2.2 kW / 3.0 HP motor power rating for pumps, fans and ventilation systems.
- Three-phase 380–480 V AC input for industrial and commercial electrical systems.
- IP66 / NEMA 4X enclosure for harsh or exposed indoor environments.
- Integrated graphical local control panel for easy commissioning.
- Energy-efficient motor control helps reduce HVAC operating costs.
Key Features
- Danfoss VLT® HVAC Drive FC-102 series.
- 2.2 kW / 3.0 HP rated output power.
- Three-phase 380–480 V AC input supply.
- IP66 / NEMA 4X enclosure rating.
- RFI Class A1/B (C1) filter.
- Integrated graphical local control panel.
- No brake chopper configuration.
- Frame size A5 construction.
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: Danfoss
- Series: VLT® HVAC Drive FC-102
- Model: FC-102P2K2T4E66H1XGXXXXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXDX
- SKU: 131B8229
- Product type: Variable speed drive / frequency converter
- Rated output power: 2.2 kW / 3.0 HP
- Input voltage: 380–480 V AC
- Input phases: 3-phase
- Protection rating: IP66 / NEMA 4X
- RFI filter: Class A1/B (C1)
- Brake chopper: No brake chopper
- Control panel: Graphical local control panel
- PCB coating: Not coated PCB
- Frame size: A5
- Net weight: approx. 12.3 kg
Efficient Motor Control for HVAC Systems
Variable speed drives such as the Danfoss FC-102 regulate motor speed by adjusting output frequency and voltage. This allows HVAC equipment to run only as fast as required, helping reduce energy waste while improving comfort control and system reliability.
The FC-102 series is developed specifically for HVAC duty, offering application-focused functionality for fans, pumps and compressors. Its robust enclosure, intuitive interface and modular design make the 131B8229 a practical choice for engineers, contractors and facility managers seeking long-term performance.
Typical Applications
- Air handling units and ventilation systems.
- HVAC pumps and circulating systems.
- Fan speed control in commercial buildings.
- Cooling and refrigeration equipment.
- Plant room motor control systems.
- Industrial heating and ventilation applications.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Danfoss 131B8229 used for?
The Danfoss 131B8229 is used to control the speed of AC motors in HVAC applications such as fans, pumps, ventilation systems and cooling equipment.
What motor power does this drive support?
This drive supports motors with a rated output power of approximately 2.2 kW / 3.0 HP.
What supply voltage does the Danfoss 131B8229 require?
The drive operates from a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply.
What enclosure rating does this drive have?
The 131B8229 has an IP66 / NEMA 4X enclosure, providing strong protection against dust and water ingress.
Does the drive include a display panel?
Yes, the drive includes a graphical local control panel for configuration, monitoring and commissioning.
Trusted by HVAC Engineers Worldwide
Danfoss VLT® HVAC Drives are widely used by building services engineers, facility managers and industrial contractors to deliver efficient motor control, reliable operation and reduced energy consumption across HVAC installations.
| Manufacturer Part Number | 131B8229 |
|---|---|
| Barcode | 5702427369276 |
| Height | 420mm |
| Width | 242mm |
| Depth | 200mm |
| Filter | Filter Included |
| Input Phases | Three Phase |
| Degree of protection (IP) | IP66 |
| KW Rating | 2.2kW |
| Output Phases | Three phase |
| VSD Range | Danfoss VLT FC102 |
| Manufacturer | Danfoss |
| Alternative Product SKU | FC-102P2K2T4E66H1XGXXXXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXDX |
Write Your Own Review
The VLT HVAC drive has built-in intelligence to give optimal process control to heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC). It is simple to use and extremely cost-efficient, featuring a number of functions that are ideal for use with pumps, fans and compressors to save energy, meet environmental regulations and reduce costs in modern buildings.
The VLT HVAC drive has a compact, robust design and is ideally suited to locations where space is restricted. A selection of safety features, such as Safe Torque Off and Safe Maximum Speed, protect both applications and their operators.
Enclosures can be purchased separately, up to IP66, and an additional option available upon purchase is a unique coating to provide added protection for the circuit boards. Integrated DC chokes and RFI filters safeguard installations by minimizing harmonic distortion and electromagnetic.
Supply voltages and power range
3 x 200-240 V...1.1-45 kW
3 x 380-480 V...1.1 kW – 1 MW
3 x 525-600 V...1.1-90 kW
3 x 525-690 V...45 kW – 1.4 MW
Low harmonic drive
3 x 380-480 V...132-710 kW
12-pulse drive
3 x 380-480 V...250-200kW
Features and benefits
- There’s no need for external cooling or oversizing as the maximum ambient temperature is 50°C without derating
- PLC capacity is often unnecessary thanks to the Smart Logic Controller
- A low initial investment and easy upgrades are possible thanks to the modular concept with a wide range of options
- The need for external control and conversion equipment is avoided due to integrated pump, fan and compressor functionality
- 5–15% energy is saved as a result of the Automatic Energy Optimization function
- Less gateway solutions are needed thanks to a wide range of HVAC protocols for building management system controller connectivity
Applications
Pumps, fans, compressors.
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For further information on this product please get in touch with our team or visit the Danfoss website.
