Danfoss 131N0198 VLT HVAC Drive FC-101 22kW Three Phase 380 - 480 VAC IP54

Why Choose the Danfoss 131N0198 VLT® HVAC Basic Drive FC 101?

The Danfoss 131N0198 is a reliable and energy-efficient AC variable frequency drive (VFD) designed for precise speed control of three-phase motors in HVAC and light industrial applications. As part of the Danfoss VLT® HVAC Basic Drive FC 101 series, it is built for heating, ventilation, air conditioning and simple compressor systems where dependable operation and reduced energy consumption are essential.

This drive helps optimise motor performance by adjusting speed to match system demand, reducing unnecessary energy use and mechanical wear. The FC 101 range is designed for simple commissioning, practical operation and easy integration into building services and HVAC control systems.

With a rated output power of 22 kW and a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply, the Danfoss 131N0198 is well suited for fans, pumps, air handling units and compressor applications. Its IP54 enclosure provides enhanced protection for demanding installation environments, while the integrated RFI Class A1/B (C1) filter supports strong EMC performance.

Key Advantages

• Efficient variable frequency drive for HVAC motor control.
• 22 kW motor power rating suitable for fans, pumps and compressors.
• Three-phase 380–480 V AC input for commercial and industrial systems.
• IP54 enclosure for improved protection in demanding environments.
• Integrated RFI Class A1/B (C1) filter for enhanced EMC performance.
• Designed to reduce energy consumption, mechanical stress and operating costs.

Key Features

• Danfoss VLT® HVAC Basic Drive FC 101 series.
• 22 kW rated output power.
• 30 HP equivalent motor capacity.
• Three-phase 380–480 V AC input supply.
• IP54 enclosure suitable for HVAC installations.
• Integrated RFI Class A1/B (C1) EMC filter.
• Alpha-numeric LCP for straightforward operation.
• No built-in brake chopper and no additional option modules.

Technical Specifications

• Manufacturer: Danfoss
• Series: VLT® HVAC Basic Drive FC 101
• Model: 131N0198
• Model code: FC-101P22KT4E5AH3XAXXXXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXDX
• Product type: AC variable frequency drive
• Rated output power: 22 kW
• Motor rating: 30 HP
• Rated current: approx. 43 A
• Input voltage: 380–480 V AC
• Input phases: 3-phase
• Frequency: 50 / 60 Hz
• Output frequency: 0–400 Hz
• Protection rating: IP54
• RFI filter: Class A1/B (C1)
• Brake chopper: No brake chopper
• PCB coating: Not coated PCB
• Frame size: I6
• Dimensions (H × W × D): approx. 650 × 242 × 260 mm
• Weight: approx. 29.5 kg

Reliable Motor Control for HVAC Systems

Variable frequency drives such as the Danfoss 131N0198 regulate motor speed by adjusting output voltage and frequency. This enables HVAC equipment to operate according to real demand, improving efficiency while reducing wear on motors, fans, pumps and connected mechanical components.

The VLT® HVAC Basic Drive FC 101 series is designed for practical HVAC operation, offering dependable performance for airflow and fluid control applications. Its IP54 enclosure, integrated EMC filter and simple user interface make it suitable for building services, commercial plant rooms and industrial HVAC installations.

Typical Applications

• HVAC fan and pump control systems.
• Air handling units and ventilation systems.
• Commercial building services.
• Chillers and cooling equipment.
• Simple compressor applications.
• Industrial airflow and fluid management systems.

Trusted by HVAC Professionals Worldwide

Danfoss VLT® HVAC Basic Drive FC 101 units are widely used by building services engineers, HVAC contractors and facilities teams for efficient motor control, dependable operation and long-term energy savings.