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134X2240 Danfoss VLT HVAC Drive 30KW/40HP 380-480VAC IP55

MPN: 134X2240

Alt. SKU: FC-102P30KT4P55H1XNXXXXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXD0

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Why Choose the Danfoss 134X2240 VLT HVAC Drive?

The Danfoss 134X2240 is a robust and energy-efficient AC variable speed drive (VSD) from the Danfoss VLT® HVAC Drive FC 102 series, designed specifically for heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration applications. It provides precise motor speed control for pumps, fans, compressors and air handling systems in commercial buildings, industrial facilities and plant room environments.

As part of the proven FC 102 HVAC drive range, this frequency converter combines dedicated HVAC functionality with dependable motor control, helping reduce energy consumption, improve system stability and lower operating costs. Its protected enclosure, EMC filtering and straightforward control layout make it suitable for practical HVAC installations where reliability and ease of use are important.

With a rated output power of 30 kW (40 HP) and a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply, the Danfoss 134X2240 is ideal for medium-duty HVAC motor applications. The drive features an IP55 / Type 12 backplate enclosure, no brake chopper, RFI Class A1/B filtering, numerical local control panel, MCB-107 24 V DC backup option and no mains option.

Key Advantages

  • Dedicated HVAC variable speed drive for pumps, fans and compressors.
  • 30 kW / 40 HP output rating suitable for commercial HVAC systems.
  • Three-phase 380–480 V AC input for industrial and building services power systems.
  • IP55 / Type 12 backplate enclosure for protected installation environments.
  • RFI Class A1/B (C1) filtering for EMC compliance.
  • MCB-107 24 V DC backup option for enhanced control reliability.
  • Energy-efficient motor control helps reduce running costs.

Key Features

  • Danfoss VLT® HVAC Drive FC 102 series.
  • 30 kW (40 HP) rated output power.
  • Three-phase 380–480 V AC input supply.
  • IP55 / Type 12 backplate enclosure.
  • No brake chopper.
  • RFI Class A1/B (C1) filtering.
  • No A option fitted.
  • No B option fitted.
  • Numerical local control panel for operation and monitoring.
  • Not coated PCB.
  • No mains option.
  • No C1 option.
  • MCB-107 24 V DC backup option.
  • B2 frame format.

Technical Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Danfoss
  • Series: VLT® HVAC Drive FC 102
  • Model: 134X2240
  • Alternative model code: FC-102P30KT4P55H1XNXXXXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXD0
  • Product type: Variable speed drive / frequency converter
  • Rated output power: 30 kW
  • Horsepower rating: 40 HP
  • Input voltage: 380–480 V AC
  • Input phases: Three-phase
  • Frequency: 50 / 60 Hz
  • Protection rating: IP55 / Type 12 backplate
  • RFI filter: Class A1/B (C1)
  • Brake chopper: No brake chopper
  • A option: No A option
  • B option: No B option
  • Local control panel: Numerical LCP
  • Backup option: MCB-107 24 V DC backup
  • PCB coating: Not coated PCB
  • Mains option: No mains option
  • Frame size: B2
  • Dimensions (H × W × D): approx. 664 × 243 × 261 mm
  • Net weight: approx. 30.42 kg
  • EAN: 5710108083380
  • Mounting type: Wall / panel mounting

Efficient Motor Control for HVAC Systems

Variable speed drives such as the Danfoss VLT® HVAC Drive FC 102 regulate motor speed by adjusting output voltage and frequency. This allows HVAC equipment to operate according to real system demand, helping reduce energy usage while improving airflow, pressure and temperature control.

The 134X2240 is particularly suitable for HVAC installations requiring a protected enclosure, simple local operation and dependable energy-saving motor control. Its IP55 / Type 12 format, RFI filtering and 24 V DC backup option support reliable operation in building services and plant room environments.

Typical Applications

  • HVAC fans and ventilation systems.
  • Air handling units and building services equipment.
  • Chilled water pumps and condenser pumps.
  • Heating and cooling circulation pumps.
  • Cooling towers and plant room systems.
  • Compressors and refrigeration equipment.
  • Commercial building management systems.
  • Energy-saving HVAC retrofit projects.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Danfoss 134X2240 used for?

The Danfoss 134X2240 is used to control the speed of HVAC motors, including those used on fans, pumps, compressors and air handling equipment.

What motor power is supported by this drive?

This drive is rated for approximately 30 kW (40 HP) motor control applications.

What supply voltage does the drive require?

The 134X2240 operates from a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply.

What enclosure rating does the Danfoss 134X2240 have?

The drive has an IP55 / Type 12 backplate enclosure, making it suitable for protected HVAC and plant room environments.

Does the Danfoss 134X2240 include a 24 V DC backup option?

Yes. This configuration includes an MCB-107 24 V DC backup option to support control reliability.

Trusted by HVAC Engineers Worldwide

Danfoss VLT® HVAC drives are trusted by building services engineers, facilities managers and automation specialists for efficient motor control, reliable operation and seamless integration into modern HVAC systems.
More Information
Manufacturer Part Number 134X2240
Barcode 5710108083380
Height 650mm
Width 242mm
Depth 260mm
Filter Filter Included
Input Phases Three Phase
Degree of protection (IP) IP55
KW Rating 30kW
Output Phases Three phase
VSD Range Danfoss VLT FC102
Manufacturer Danfoss
Alternative Product SKU FC-102P30KT4P55H1XNXXXXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXD0
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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.