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131F1700 Danfoss VLT AQUA Drive FC 200 45 KW / 60 HP, 380 - 480 VAC, IP66
MPN: 131F1700
Alt. SKU: FC-202P45KT4E66H1XGCXXXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXDX
Why Choose the Danfoss 131F1700 VLT Micro Drive FC 51?
The Danfoss 131F1700 is a high-capacity VLT Micro Drive FC 51 variable frequency drive (VFD) engineered for precise and efficient control of three-phase motors in demanding industrial applications. Built on Danfoss’ proven drive platform, it delivers reliable performance, reduced energy consumption and long operational life.
Designed for OEMs and control panel builders, this drive combines compact construction with powerful performance. Its intuitive configuration, integrated control interface and robust design ensure straightforward installation and dependable operation in continuous-duty environments.
With a rated output power of 15 kW and a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply, the 131F1700 is ideal for heavy-duty applications such as pumps, fans, conveyors and industrial processing systems. Its IP20 enclosure allows easy integration into control cabinets.
Key Advantages
- Compact VLT Micro Drive FC 51 for industrial motor control.
- 15 kW motor power rating for demanding applications.
- Three-phase 380–480 V AC input compatible with industrial systems.
- Improves energy efficiency and reduces operational costs.
- Simple commissioning and user-friendly interface.
- Durable design for long-term reliability.
Key Features
- Danfoss VLT Micro Drive FC 51 series.
- 15 kW rated output power.
- 32 A nominal output current.
- Three-phase 380–480 V AC input supply.
- Integrated digital control panel.
- Built-in EMC filter for improved compliance.
- Flexible motor control modes.
- Compact IP20 enclosure for panel mounting.
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: Danfoss
- Series: VLT Micro Drive FC 51
- Model: 131F1700
- Product type: AC variable frequency drive
- Rated output power: 15 kW
- Rated output current: 32 A
- Input voltage: 380–480 V AC
- Input phases: 3-phase
- Frequency: 50 / 60 Hz
- Protection rating: IP20
- Mounting type: Panel / cabinet mounting
- Cooling method: Forced air cooling
- Operating temperature: approx. -10 to +50 °C
- Weight: approx. 4.2 kg
High Efficiency Motor Control for Industrial Systems
The Danfoss FC 51 micro drive controls motor speed and torque by regulating output voltage and frequency. This enables precise process control, reduces mechanical stress and significantly improves overall system efficiency.
Its compact yet powerful design makes it an ideal choice for automation engineers seeking reliable motor control in demanding industrial environments.
Typical Applications
- Pumps and water treatment systems.
- Fans and HVAC installations.
- Conveyors and material handling systems.
- Industrial processing and production machinery.
- Packaging systems.
- OEM automation and machine building.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Danfoss 131F1700 used for?
This drive is used to control the speed and torque of three-phase AC motors in heavy-duty industrial automation applications.
What motor power does this drive support?
The drive supports motors with a rated output power of approximately 15 kW.
What voltage supply does it require?
The 131F1700 operates on a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply.
Is it suitable for panel installation?
Yes, it is designed for installation within electrical control panels or cabinets.
What applications is it best suited for?
It is ideal for pumps, fans, conveyors and general industrial automation systems requiring higher power capacity.
Trusted by Engineers Worldwide
Danfoss VLT Micro Drives are widely trusted for their efficiency, reliability and compact design, making them a preferred solution for industrial motor control.
| Manufacturer Part Number | 131F1700 |
|---|---|
| Barcode | 5702427411708 |
| Height | 685mm |
| Width | 308mm |
| Depth | 311mm |
| Filter | Filter Included |
| Degree of protection (IP) | IP66 |
| KW Rating | 45kW |
| VSD Range | Danfoss VLT AQUA Drive FC 200 |
| Manufacturer | Danfoss |
| Alternative Product SKU | FC-202P45KT4E66H1XGCXXXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXDX |
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.