Danfoss 131N0244 VLT HVAC Drive FC-101 30kW Three Phase 525 – 600 VAC IP20

Why Choose the Danfoss 131N0244 VLT® HVAC Basic Drive FC 101?

The Danfoss 131N0244 is a powerful and energy-efficient AC variable frequency drive (VFD) from the trusted Danfoss VLT® HVAC Basic Drive FC 101 series. Designed for heating, ventilation, air conditioning and simple compressor applications, it delivers dependable motor speed control while helping reduce energy consumption, operating costs and mechanical stress.

This drive is engineered for HVAC engineers, facilities teams, OEMs and panel builders who need reliable motor control in commercial and industrial environments. The FC 101 series combines straightforward commissioning, practical HVAC functionality and robust performance for fans, pumps and building services equipment.

With a rated output power of 30 kW, a three-phase 525–600 V AC supply and an IP20 chassis backplate enclosure, the Danfoss 131N0244 is ideal for large HVAC motor applications. It also features coated PCB, H6 frame construction and a configuration without RFI filter, brake chopper or optional expansion modules.

Key Advantages

• Reliable variable frequency drive designed for HVAC applications.
• 30 kW motor power rating suitable for large fans, pumps and simple compressors.
• Three-phase 525–600 V AC input for higher-voltage industrial and commercial power systems.
• IP20 chassis backplate format for installation inside electrical control panels.
• Coated PCB for improved protection in demanding operating environments.
• Designed for low overall cost of ownership in OEM and HVAC systems.
• Energy-efficient speed control helps optimise HVAC system performance.

Key Features

• Danfoss VLT® HVAC Basic Drive FC 101 series.
• 30 kW rated output power.
• 40 HP motor rating.
• Three-phase 525–600 V AC input supply.
• IP20 / chassis backplate enclosure rating.
• No RFI filter fitted.
• Coated PCB construction.
• No local control panel fitted.
• No brake chopper configuration.
• Frame size H6 construction.

Efficient Motor Control for HVAC Systems

Variable frequency drives such as the Danfoss VLT® HVAC Basic Drive FC 101 regulate motor speed by adjusting output voltage and frequency. This allows HVAC equipment to match real process demand, improving energy efficiency while reducing wear on motors, fans, pumps and associated mechanical components.

The Danfoss 131N0244 is particularly suited to variable-torque applications where energy savings can be achieved by reducing motor speed during low-demand periods. Its coated PCB and IP20 chassis backplate format make it a practical solution for modern building services and industrial HVAC control panel installations.

Typical Applications

• Large HVAC fan and ventilation systems.
• Air handling units and building services equipment.
• Commercial and industrial pumps.
• Simple compressor applications.
• Cooling and heating systems.
• Building management and energy-saving installations.