Danfoss 131N0182 VLT HVAC Drive FC-101 2.2kW Three Phase 380 - 480 VAC IP54

Danfoss 131N0182 VLT HVAC Drive FC-101 2.2kW Three Phase 380 – 480 VAC IP54

Danfoss 131N0182 VLT HVAC Basic Drive FC-101, a 2.2 kW three phase AC variable frequency drive designed for HVAC fan, pump and simple compressor motor control applications.

SKU: 131N0182Alt SKU: FC-101P2K2T4E5AH3XAXXXXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXDXMPN: 131N0182
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Why Choose the Danfoss 131N0182 VLT HVAC Basic Drive FC-101?

The Danfoss 131N0182 is a compact and efficient AC variable frequency drive (VFD) from the Danfoss VLT® HVAC Basic Drive FC-101 series, designed for reliable motor control in heating, ventilation, air conditioning and simple compressor applications. It is ideal for OEMs, panel builders and facilities engineers who need dependable speed control in enclosed HVAC installations.

This drive provides smooth motor regulation for fans, pumps and compressor-related equipment, helping HVAC systems respond accurately to demand while reducing unnecessary energy use. The FC-101 platform is engineered for straightforward installation, simple commissioning and dependable operation in commercial and industrial building services.

With a rated output power of 2.2 kW (3.0 HP) and a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply, the 131N0182 is suitable for small to medium HVAC motor applications. Its IP54 enclosure, integrated RFI Class A1/B (C1) filtering and alpha numeric LCP make it a practical choice for applications requiring local control and a higher protection rating than standard IP20 panel-mounted drives.

Key Advantages

  • Compact variable frequency drive for HVAC applications.
  • 2.2 kW / 3.0 HP motor power rating for fan and pump systems.
  • Three-phase 380–480 V AC input for standard industrial supplies.
  • IP54 enclosure for improved protection in demanding installation environments.
  • RFI Class A1/B (C1) filtering for enhanced EMC performance.
  • Alpha numeric LCP included for local operation and parameter access.
  • Efficient motor speed control helps reduce energy consumption and operating costs.

Key Features

  • Danfoss VLT® HVAC Basic Drive FC-101 series.
  • 2.2 kW / 3.0 HP rated output power.
  • 5.3 A output current.
  • Three-phase 380–480 V AC input supply.
  • IP54 enclosure.
  • RFI Class A1/B (C1) integrated filter.
  • Alpha numeric local control panel.
  • No brake chopper configuration.
  • Not coated PCB construction.
  • Frame size I2.

Reliable Motor Control for HVAC Systems

Variable frequency drives such as the Danfoss FC-101 regulate motor speed by adjusting output voltage and frequency. This allows HVAC systems to match motor performance to actual demand, reducing unnecessary energy use and improving overall system efficiency.

The Danfoss 131N0182 is well suited to fans, pumps and compressor-related applications where reliable speed control, local keypad access and a protected IP54 drive enclosure are important.

Typical Applications

  • HVAC fan speed control.
  • Pump systems.
  • Ventilation and air handling equipment.
  • Simple compressor applications.
  • Building management systems.
  • Plant rooms and service areas.
  • Commercial and industrial HVAC installations.

Technical Specifications

Power 2.2 kW
Current 5.3 A
Voltage 480 V
Phase Three Phase
IP Rating IP54
Series VLT® HVAC Basic Drive FC-101
Model code FC-101P2K2T4E5AH3XAXXXXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXDX
Product type AC variable frequency drive / frequency converter
Rated output power 2.2 kW
Horsepower rating 3.0 HP
Rated current 5.3 A
Input voltage 380–480 V AC
Input phases Three phase
Output frequency 0–400 Hz
Protection rating IP54
Mounting type Enclosed / panel mounting
RFI filter Class A1/B (C1)
PCB coating Not coated PCB
Brake chopper Not included
Local control panel Alpha numeric LCP
Mains option Not included
Frame size I2
Dimensions (W × H × D) approx. 115 × 332 × 225 mm
EAN 5710107088799
Net weight approx. 6.235 kg
Gross weight approx. 6.585 kg
EMC Filter Commercial

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Danfoss 131N0182 used for?

The Danfoss 131N0182 is used to control the speed of AC motors in HVAC applications such as fans, pumps, ventilation systems and simple compressors.

What motor power is supported by this drive?

This model supports motors with a rated output power of approximately 2.2 kW / 3.0 HP.

What supply voltage does the 131N0182 require?

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

Does the Danfoss 131N0182 include a local control panel?

Yes, this configuration includes an alpha numeric LCP for local operation, monitoring and parameter access.

What enclosure rating does this drive have?

The Danfoss 131N0182 has an IP54 enclosure, making it suitable for protected HVAC installations where a higher enclosure rating is required.

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