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131X9401 Danfoss VLT FC-102 HVAC Drive 2.2 KW / 3.0 HP, 380 - 480 VAC, IP55
MPN: 131X9401
Alt. SKU: FC-102P2K2T4P55H2XNXXOXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXDX
Why Choose the Danfoss 131X9401 VLT HVAC Drive FC-102?
The Danfoss 131X9401 is a compact and energy-efficient VLT® HVAC Drive FC-102 frequency converter designed for precise speed control of three-phase AC motors in heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration applications. Built for demanding building-services environments, it helps optimise fan, pump and plant equipment performance while supporting efficient HVAC operation.
This drive is configured under the model code FC-102P2K2T4P55H2XNXXOXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXDX and forms part of the proven Danfoss VLT HVAC Drive FC-102 series. It combines dedicated HVAC motor control, reliable drive technology and practical installation features, making it suitable for commercial, industrial and building automation systems.
With a rated output power of 2.2 kW / 3 HP and a three-phase 380-480 V AC supply, the Danfoss 131X9401 is ideal for HVAC motors used in air handling, pumping and ventilation systems. Its IP55 / Type 12 backplate enclosure, numerical local control panel and RFI Class A2 (C3) filter configuration support reliable operation in plant rooms and industrial HVAC environments.
Key Advantages
- Dedicated VLT® HVAC Drive FC-102 for heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration systems.
- 2.2 kW / 3 HP motor power rating suitable for HVAC motor applications.
- Three-phase 380-480 V AC input suitable for commercial and industrial electrical supplies.
- IP55 / Type 12 backplate enclosure for protected installation in demanding environments.
- RFI Class A2 (C3) filter configuration for EMC performance.
- Numerical local control panel supports practical drive set-up, operation and monitoring.
Key Features
- Danfoss VLT® HVAC Drive FC-102 series.
- 2.2 kW / 3 HP rated output power.
- Three-phase 380-480 V AC mains voltage.
- IP55 / Type 12 backplate enclosure rating.
- RFI Class A2 (C3) filter configuration.
- No brake chopper configuration.
- Numerical local control panel for drive operation.
- Not coated PCB configuration.
- No mains option fitted.
- Metric thread cable entry adaptation.
- Frame size A5.
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: Danfoss
- Series: VLT® HVAC Drive FC-102
- SKU: 131X9401
- Model code: FC-102P2K2T4P55H2XNXXOXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXDX
- Product type: Frequency converter / variable speed drive
- Rated output power: 2.2 kW / 3 HP
- Rated output current: 5.6 A
- Input voltage: 380-480 V AC
- Input phases: Three phase
- Application: HVAC motor control
- Enclosure rating: IP55 / Type 12 backplate
- RFI filter: Class A2 (C3)
- Brake chopper: No brake chopper
- Control panel: Numerical local control panel
- PCB coating: Not coated PCB
- Mains option: No mains option
- Frame size: A5
- Adaptation A: Metric thread cable entry
- Adaptation B: No adaptation
- Option A: No A option
- Option B: No B option
- Option C1: No C1 option
- Option D: No D option
- kVA rating: 3.88 kVA
- Power loss: 88 W
- Continuous current: 5.6 A
- Intermittent current: 6.16 A
- Dimensions (H × W × D): approx. 420 × 242 × 200 mm
- EAN: 5710107290031
- Net weight: approx. 11.47 kg
- Gross weight: approx. 12.086 kg
- Volume: approx. 39.798 L
Reliable Motor Control for HVAC Systems
Variable speed drives such as the Danfoss VLT HVAC Drive FC-102 regulate the voltage and frequency supplied to an AC motor. This allows HVAC equipment to adjust motor speed according to real system demand, helping reduce energy waste, improve process stability and lower mechanical stress on connected fans, pumps and plant equipment.
The 131X9401 is designed for HVAC engineers, facilities managers and system integrators who need dependable control for building-services motors. Its protected enclosure, HVAC-focused functionality and proven FC-102 platform make it well suited to commercial plant rooms, industrial ventilation systems and automated building control installations.
Typical Applications
- HVAC fan speed control.
- Air handling units and ventilation systems.
- Heating and cooling plant equipment.
- Commercial pump control systems.
- Refrigeration and climate-control plant.
- Building management and automation systems.
- Industrial HVAC installations.
- Plant room motor control applications.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Danfoss 131X9401 used for?
The Danfoss 131X9401 is used to control the speed of three-phase AC motors in HVAC applications such as fans, pumps, air handling units, ventilation systems and refrigeration plant.
What motor power is supported by this drive?
This VLT HVAC Drive FC-102 configuration has a rated output power of approximately 2.2 kW / 3 HP.
What supply voltage does the Danfoss 131X9401 require?
The drive operates from a three-phase 380-480 V AC supply.
What enclosure rating does this drive have?
The Danfoss 131X9401 is supplied with an IP55 / Type 12 backplate enclosure, making it suitable for protected installation in HVAC and plant room environments.
Does this drive include a brake chopper?
No. This configuration is supplied with no brake chopper.
Trusted by HVAC Engineers and System Integrators
Danfoss VLT HVAC Drive FC-102 frequency converters are widely used in commercial and industrial HVAC systems to provide efficient motor control, reliable operation and practical integration into modern building-services installations.
| Manufacturer Part Number | 131X9401 |
|---|---|
| Barcode | 5710107290031 |
| Height | 420mm |
| Width | 242mm |
| Depth | 200mm |
| Filter | Filter Included |
| Input Phases | Three Phase |
| Degree of protection (IP) | IP55 |
| KW Rating | 2.2kW |
| Output Phases | Three phase |
| VSD Range | Danfoss VLT FC102 |
| Manufacturer | Danfoss |
| Alternative Product SKU | FC-102P2K2T4P55H2XNXXOXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXDX |
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.