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131B9000 Danfoss VLT AQUA Drive FC 200 11 KW / 15 HP, 380 - 480 VAC, IP55
MPN: 131B9000
Alt. SKU: FC-202P11KT4E55H2XGXXXXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXDX
Special Price
£1,789.20
£1,491.00
Regular Price
£2,385.60
Why Choose the Danfoss VLT Micro Drive FC 51 131B9000?
The Danfoss 131B9000 is a compact and robust VLT® Micro Drive FC 51 designed for efficient control of three-phase AC motors in industrial automation systems. This versatile variable frequency drive (VFD) delivers precise speed and torque control while helping reduce energy consumption and operational costs.
As part of the proven FC 51 series, the drive combines a space-saving design with powerful functionality. Its compact “book-style” housing allows side-by-side mounting without derating, optimising panel space and reducing installation costs. Built with coated PCBs and reliable thermal design, it ensures long-term performance even in demanding environments.
With a typical motor rating of 11 kW and support for three-phase 380–480 V AC supply, the 131B9000 is ideal for pumps, fans, conveyors and industrial machinery requiring dependable and efficient motor control.
Key Advantages
- Compact VFD for industrial motor control.
- Approx. 11 kW motor power rating for medium to heavy-duty applications.
- Three-phase 380–480 V AC input for industrial systems.
- Space-saving design supports side-by-side mounting.
- Improves energy efficiency and reduces operating costs.
- Reliable operation in demanding environments.
Key Features
- Danfoss VLT® Micro Drive FC 51 series.
- Approx. 11 kW rated output power.
- Approx. 24 A nominal output current.
- Three-phase 380–480 V AC supply.
- Integrated brake chopper for improved dynamic performance.
- Built-in RFI filter to reduce electromagnetic interference.
- Coated PCBs for enhanced durability.
- Compact cabinet-mounted design.
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: Danfoss
- Series: VLT® Micro Drive FC 51
- Model: 131B9000
- Product type: AC variable frequency drive
- Rated output power: approx. 11 kW
- Rated output current: approx. 24 A
- Input voltage: 380–480 V AC
- Input phases: 3-phase
- Frequency: 50 / 60 Hz
- Protection rating: IP20
- Mounting type: Panel / cabinet mounting
- Design: Compact book-style housing
Efficient Motor Control for Industrial Systems
The Danfoss VLT Micro Drive FC 51 regulates motor speed by adjusting output voltage and frequency, enabling precise control of industrial processes. This improves energy efficiency, reduces mechanical stress and extends equipment lifespan.
The FC 51 range is designed for flexibility and ease of integration, making it suitable for a wide variety of automation applications. Its compact size and simple commissioning make it a preferred solution for engineers and machine builders.
Typical Applications
- Pumps and fluid handling systems.
- Fans and ventilation equipment.
- Conveyors and material handling systems.
- Processing and production machinery.
- HVAC systems and building services.
- OEM automation and industrial equipment.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Danfoss 131B9000 used for?
This drive is used to control the speed and torque of three-phase AC motors in industrial automation systems.
What motor power does this drive support?
The drive supports motors rated at approximately 11 kW.
What supply voltage does it require?
The unit operates on a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply.
Can it be mounted side-by-side in panels?
Yes, the compact design allows side-by-side mounting without derating, saving panel space.
What applications is it best suited for?
It is ideal for pumps, fans, conveyors and a wide range of industrial automation applications.
Trusted by Engineers Worldwide
Danfoss VLT Micro Drives are trusted globally for delivering reliable, energy-efficient motor control in industrial automation and machinery applications.
| Manufacturer Part Number | 131B9000 |
|---|---|
| Barcode | 5702427379824 |
| Height | 494mm |
| Width | 243mm |
| Depth | 261mm |
| Filter | Filter Included |
| Degree of protection (IP) | IP55 |
| KW Rating | 11kW |
| VSD Range | Danfoss VLT AQUA Drive FC 200 |
| Manufacturer | Danfoss |
| Alternative Product SKU | FC-202P11KT4E55H2XGXXXXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXDX |
Write Your Own Review
This unit is designed for water and wastewater applications and has a variety of powerful features, with add-ons which can enhance performance. These drives are suited to new or retrofit projects.
Adding motor control to pumps and blowers used for water and wastewater treatment means it's easier to handle variable workloads. This drive provides between 10% and 30% savings in the first year alone, when compared to traditional drives, as it offers low maintenance costs and energy consumption.
The quick and user-friendly setup of water and pump settings reduces installation time ensuring a fast route to maximum energy efficiency and motor control.
Supply voltages and power range
1 x 200-240 V...1.1-22 kW
1 x 380-480 V...7.5-37 kW
3 x 200-240 V...0.25-45 kW
3 x 380-480 V...0.37 kW – 1 MW
3 x 525-600 V...0.75-90 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 380-690...250-1400 kW
Features and benefits
- Assets are protected thanks to specially designed software that prevents, for example, water hammering
- Energy efficiency is maximized as a result of the drives control algorithms and design which focus on reducing heat loss
- High energy savings related to air conditioning are ensured due to the unique back-channel-cooling concept that transfers 90% of heat away from the room
- Electromagnetic interference and harmonic distortion are reduced thanks to the built-in, scalable RFI filter and integrated DC link chokes
- Perfect system integration and adaptation to the application are possible due to freely programmable warnings and alerts
- 3–8% energy savings are achieved as a result of Automatic Energy Optimization
Applications
Centrifugal pumps and blowers, positive displacement blowers.
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For further information on this product please get in touch with our team or visit the Danfoss website.
