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131F4008 Danfoss VLT AQUA Drive FC 200 45 KW / 60 HP, 380 - 480 VAC, IP55
MPN: 131F4008
Alt. SKU: FC-202P45KT4E55H3XGCXXXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXDX
Special Price
£5,475.60
£4,563.00
Regular Price
£7,300.80
Why Choose the Danfoss 131F4008 VLT AQUA Drive FC 202?
The Danfoss 131F4008 is a high-efficiency VLT AQUA Drive FC 202 variable frequency drive (VFD) designed specifically for water and wastewater applications. Engineered for precise motor control and long-term reliability, it delivers optimal performance for pumps, fans and fluid handling systems in demanding industrial environments.
As part of the dedicated FC 202 AQUA Drive range, this model includes advanced control algorithms that improve energy efficiency, reduce mechanical stress and protect systems from issues such as pressure surges and dry running. These features help lower operating costs while increasing system reliability.
With a rated output power of 22 kW and a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply, the 131F4008 is ideal for medium-duty industrial pump and fan applications. The FC 202 series supports a wide power range and is suitable for both new installations and retrofit projects.
Key Advantages
- Dedicated VLT AQUA Drive FC 202 for water and wastewater systems.
- 22 kW motor power rating for medium-duty applications.
- Three-phase 380–480 V AC input compatible with industrial power systems.
- Optimised energy efficiency reduces lifecycle costs.
- Protects pumps and pipework from pressure surges and dry running.
- Reliable operation with robust industrial design.
Key Features
- Danfoss VLT AQUA Drive FC 202 series.
- 22 kW rated output power.
- Three-phase 380–480 V AC input supply.
- IP20 enclosure for panel mounting applications.
- Integrated RFI filter and DC link chokes to reduce interference and harmonics.
- Automatic Energy Optimisation (AEO) improves efficiency.
- Graphical local control panel (LCP) for easy configuration.
- Coated PCB for enhanced durability in harsh environments.
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: Danfoss
- Series: VLT AQUA Drive FC 202
- Model: 131F4008
- Product type: AC variable frequency drive
- Rated output power: 22 kW
- Input voltage: 380–480 V AC
- Input phases: 3-phase
- Frequency: 50 / 60 Hz
- Protection rating: IP20
- Mounting type: Panel / cabinet mounting
- Cooling method: Heat sink with forced air cooling
- Power range (series): 0.37 kW to 1 MW depending on configuration
Optimised Drive for Water and Pump Applications
The VLT AQUA Drive FC 202 is engineered specifically for fluid handling systems, enabling smooth motor control and reduced energy consumption. By dynamically adjusting motor speed, it ensures optimal flow control while minimising mechanical wear on pumps and associated equipment.
Advanced protection features such as overload protection, dry run detection and pressure management functions help extend equipment life and ensure reliable performance in critical infrastructure such as water treatment plants and distribution networks.
Typical Applications
- Water treatment and wastewater facilities.
- Booster pump systems and distribution networks.
- HVAC water circulation systems.
- Irrigation and agricultural pumping.
- Industrial fluid handling systems.
- Cooling and process water management.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Danfoss 131F4008 used for?
This drive is designed for controlling pumps and motors in water and wastewater systems, improving efficiency and reliability.
What motor power does this drive support?
The drive supports motors with a rated output power of approximately 22 kW.
What voltage supply does it require?
The 131F4008 operates on a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply.
Is this drive suitable for panel installation?
Yes, with its IP20 enclosure, it is designed for installation inside electrical control panels.
Does it include energy-saving features?
Yes, it includes Automatic Energy Optimisation and advanced control algorithms to reduce energy consumption.
Trusted by Water Industry Professionals
Danfoss VLT AQUA Drives are widely trusted for delivering energy-efficient, reliable and application-specific motor control in water and wastewater systems worldwide.
| Manufacturer Part Number | 131F4008 |
|---|---|
| Barcode | 5702427437050 |
| Height | 685mm |
| Width | 308mm |
| Depth | 311mm |
| Filter | Filter Included |
| Degree of protection (IP) | IP55 |
| KW Rating | 45kW |
| VSD Range | Danfoss VLT AQUA Drive FC 200 |
| Manufacturer | Danfoss |
| Alternative Product SKU | FC-202P45KT4E55H3XGCXXXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXDX |
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.
