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131F0651 Danfoss VLT AQUA Drive FC 200 1.5 KW / 2.0 HP, 380 - 480 VAC, IP55
MPN: 131F0651
Alt. SKU: FC-202P1K5T4E55H2XGXXXXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXDX
Why Choose the Danfoss 131F0651 VLT AQUA Drive?
The Danfoss 131F0651 is a specialised VLT AQUA Drive FC 202 designed for precise and energy-efficient control of three-phase AC motors in water and wastewater applications. Engineered by Danfoss, this drive delivers reliable performance, reduced energy consumption and optimised process control for demanding fluid handling systems.
As part of the Danfoss VLT AQUA Drive series, this unit is specifically developed for pump and water management systems. It includes advanced control algorithms, built-in protection features and energy optimisation functions that help reduce lifecycle costs while maintaining consistent operation.
With a rated output power of 1.5 kW and compatibility with a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply, the 131F0651 is ideal for pumps, boreholes, water treatment systems and irrigation applications. Its IP55 enclosure allows installation in harsher environments without requiring additional protective housing.
Key Advantages
- Designed specifically for water and wastewater applications.
- 1.5 kW power rating for pump and fluid systems.
- Three-phase 380–480 V AC input for industrial use.
- IP55 enclosure enables installation in challenging environments.
- Energy optimisation reduces operating costs in pumping systems.
- Integrated protection features improve system reliability and uptime.
Key Features
- Danfoss VLT AQUA Drive FC 202 series.
- 1.5 kW rated output power.
- Three-phase 380–480 V AC input supply.
- IP55 / Type 12 enclosure for robust installations.
- Integrated RFI filter (H2 class) for EMC compliance.
- Graphical local control panel for easy operation.
- Advanced pump control and protection features.
- No brake chopper configuration.
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: Danfoss
- Series: VLT AQUA Drive FC 202
- Model: 131F0651
- Product type: Water and wastewater variable frequency drive
- Rated output power: 1.5 kW
- Rated output current: approx. 3–4 A
- Input voltage: 380–480 V AC
- Input phases: 3-phase
- Frequency: 50 / 60 Hz
- Enclosure rating: IP55 / Type 12
- Mounting type: Wall / panel mounting
- Cooling method: Forced air cooling
- Control interface: Graphical local control panel
Optimised Pump and Water System Control
The Danfoss VLT AQUA Drive regulates motor speed by adjusting voltage and frequency, enabling precise flow and pressure control in water systems. This reduces energy consumption, prevents hydraulic stress and improves overall system efficiency.
The FC 202 series is purpose-built for water applications, offering dedicated features such as dry run protection, pump cascade control and leakage detection, making it ideal for municipal, industrial and agricultural systems.
Typical Applications
- Water supply and distribution systems.
- Wastewater and sewage treatment plants.
- Irrigation and agricultural pumping.
- Borehole and groundwater pumping.
- Industrial fluid handling systems.
- Desalination and water treatment processes.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Danfoss 131F0651 used for?
This drive is designed for controlling pumps and motors in water and wastewater systems.
What motor power is supported by this drive?
The drive supports motors with a rated output power of approximately 1.5 kW.
What supply voltage does the drive require?
The unit operates from a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply.
What protection rating does this drive have?
This model features an IP55 enclosure, suitable for installation in more demanding environments.
Is this drive suitable for pump applications?
Yes, it is specifically designed for pump control, including water supply, irrigation and wastewater systems.
Trusted by Water Industry Engineers
Danfoss VLT AQUA Drives are widely used in water and wastewater systems worldwide, delivering reliable pump control, energy efficiency and reduced lifecycle costs.
| Manufacturer Part Number | 131F0651 |
|---|---|
| Barcode | 5702427399969 |
| Height | 420mm |
| Width | 242mm |
| Depth | 200mm |
| Filter | Filter Included |
| Degree of protection (IP) | IP55 |
| KW Rating | 1.5kW |
| VSD Range | Danfoss VLT AQUA Drive FC 200 |
| Manufacturer | Danfoss |
| Alternative Product SKU | FC-202P1K5T4E55H2XGXXXXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXDX |
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.