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131H2859 Danfoss VLT FC-102 HVAC Drive 22 KW / 30 HP, 380 - 480 VAC, IP55
MPN: 131H2859
Alt. SKU: FC-102P22KT4P55H1XGXXXXSXXXXA0BXCXXXXDX
Special Price
£2,762.64
£2,302.20
Regular Price
£4,604.40
Why Choose the Danfoss 131H2859 VLT® HVAC Drive FC-102?
The Danfoss 131H2859 is a dependable and efficient HVAC variable frequency drive (VFD) designed for precise motor speed control in ventilation, heating, air conditioning and refrigeration systems. As part of the trusted Danfoss VLT® HVAC Drive FC-102 series, it is engineered to improve energy efficiency, system reliability and motor control across commercial and industrial HVAC applications.
This drive provides reliable variable speed control for fans, pumps, compressors and air handling equipment, helping HVAC systems operate according to real demand. The FC-102 platform includes HVAC-focused functionality, integrated protection and user-friendly commissioning features for modern building services and automation systems.
With a rated output power of 22 kW and a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply, the Danfoss 131H2859 is suitable for medium to high-capacity HVAC motors. Its IP55 / Type 12 backplate enclosure, integrated RFI filtering, graphical local control panel and PROFIBUS DP communication option make it ideal for protected plant rooms, mechanical services and commercial HVAC control systems.
Key Advantages
- Dedicated HVAC variable frequency drive for building services applications.
- 22 kW / 30 HP motor power rating for fan, pump and compressor control.
- Three-phase 380–480 V AC input compatible with commercial and industrial power systems.
- IP55 / Type 12 backplate enclosure for enhanced environmental protection.
- Integrated RFI Class A1/B (C1) filter for improved electromagnetic compatibility.
- PROFIBUS DP MCA 101 communication option for automation integration.
- Graphical local control panel for straightforward commissioning and monitoring.
Key Features
- Danfoss VLT® HVAC Drive FC-102 series.
- 22 kW rated output power.
- 30 HP motor power rating.
- 40 A current rating.
- Three-phase 380–480 V AC supply.
- IP55 / Type 12 backplate enclosure rating.
- RFI Class A1/B (C1) filter.
- No brake chopper configuration.
- Graphical local control panel included.
- Not coated PCB configuration.
- No mains option.
- PROFIBUS DP MCA 101 A option.
- Frame size B2.
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: Danfoss
- Series: VLT® HVAC Drive FC-102
- Model: FC-102P22KT4P55H1XGXXXXSXXXXA0BXCXXXXDX
- MPN: 131H2859
- Product type: HVAC variable frequency drive / frequency converter
- Rated output power: 22 kW
- Horsepower rating: 30 HP
- Current rating: 40 A
- Input voltage: 380–480 V AC
- Input phases: 3-phase
- Frequency: 50 / 60 Hz
- Protection rating: IP55 / Type 12 backplate
- EMC / RFI filter: RFI Class A1/B (C1)
- Brake chopper: No brake chopper
- Control panel: Graphical local control panel
- PCB coating: Not coated
- Mains option: No mains option
- Fieldbus option: PROFIBUS DP MCA 101
- B option: No B option
- C1 option: No C1 option
- D option: No D option
- Frame size: B2
- Dimensions (H × W × D): approx. 664 × 243 × 261 mm
- Net weight: approx. 29.8 kg
- Gross weight: approx. 33.36 kg
- EAN: 5702427531413
Reliable Motor Control for HVAC Systems
Variable frequency drives such as the Danfoss VLT® HVAC Drive FC-102 regulate motor speed by adjusting output voltage and frequency. This allows HVAC equipment to match real system demand, helping reduce energy consumption, improve airflow and pressure control, and extend the service life of motors and mechanical components.
The FC-102 series is purpose-built for ventilation, heating, cooling and refrigeration applications. Its integrated EMC filtering, PROFIBUS communication capability and intuitive graphical interface make it a dependable choice for plant rooms, mechanical services and building automation systems.
Typical Applications
- HVAC fans and ventilation systems.
- Air handling units and extract fans.
- Heating and chilled water pump systems.
- Cooling towers and chiller systems.
- Compressors and refrigeration equipment.
- Commercial building services systems.
- Plant room control panels and automation systems.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Danfoss 131H2859 used for?
The Danfoss 131H2859 is used to control the speed of three-phase motors in HVAC systems, including fans, pumps, compressors, air handling units and ventilation equipment.
What motor power is supported by this drive?
This drive supports motors with a rated output power of approximately 22 kW / 30 HP.
What supply voltage does the drive require?
The Danfoss 131H2859 operates from a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply.
What enclosure rating does this drive have?
This model has an IP55 / Type 12 backplate enclosure, providing enhanced protection for demanding indoor HVAC and mechanical services environments.
Does this drive include PROFIBUS communication?
Yes. The Danfoss 131H2859 includes the PROFIBUS DP MCA 101 option for integration with compatible automation and control systems.
Trusted by HVAC Engineers Worldwide
Danfoss VLT® HVAC drives are widely used by building services engineers, facilities managers and automation specialists to deliver reliable motor control, energy savings and efficient HVAC system operation.
| Manufacturer Part Number | 131H2859 |
|---|---|
| Barcode | 5702427531413 |
| Height | 664mm |
| Width | 243mm |
| Depth | 261mm |
| Filter | Filter Included |
| Input Phases | Three Phase |
| Degree of protection (IP) | IP55 |
| KW Rating | 22kW |
| Output Phases | Three phase |
| VSD Range | Danfoss VLT FC102 |
| Manufacturer | Danfoss |
| Alternative Product SKU | FC-102P22KT4P55H1XGXXXXSXXXXA0BXCXXXXDX |
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
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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.
