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

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

Danfoss 131N0198 VLT HVAC Basic Drive FC 101, a 22 kW three-phase AC variable frequency drive with IP54 enclosure and RFI Class A1/B filtering for HVAC fans, pumps and compressor applications.

SKU: 131N0198Alt SKU: FC-101P22KT4E5AH3XAXXXXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXDXMPN: 131N0198
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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.

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.

Technical Specifications

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Power 22 kW
Current 43 A
Voltage 480 V
Phase Three Phase
IP Rating IP54
EMC Filter Commercial
Series VLT® HVAC Basic Drive FC 101
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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Danfoss 131N0198 used for?

The Danfoss 131N0198 is used to control the speed of three-phase AC motors in HVAC systems, including fans, pumps, air handling units and simple compressor applications.

What motor power is supported by this drive?

The drive supports motors with a rated output power of approximately 22 kW, equivalent to 30 HP.

What supply voltage does the drive require?

The Danfoss 131N0198 operates from a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply.

What enclosure rating does this drive have?

This model has an IP54 enclosure, providing improved protection against dust and splashing water in suitable installation environments.

Does the Danfoss 131N0198 include EMC filtering?

Yes, the drive includes an integrated RFI Class A1/B (C1) filter to support electromagnetic compatibility in HVAC and industrial installations.

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.