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131F5691 Danfoss VLT AQUA Drive FC 200 3.0 KW / 4.0 HP, 380 - 480 VAC, IP20

MPN: 131F5691

Alt. SKU: FC-202P3K0T4E20H1XGXXXXSXXXXA0BXCXXXXDX

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Why Choose the Danfoss VLT Micro Drive FC 51 (131F5691)?

The Danfoss 131F5691 is a high-capacity VLT Micro Drive FC 51 designed for efficient and precise control of three-phase motors in heavy-duty industrial applications. This AC variable frequency drive (VFD) provides accurate speed and torque regulation, helping to optimise performance while reducing energy consumption and mechanical stress.

Part of the widely trusted FC 51 series, this drive combines compact design with powerful capabilities. It features simple commissioning, robust protection functions and reliable long-term operation, making it ideal for OEM machine builders, panel builders and automation engineers. The FC 51 platform is known for its compact size, flexible configuration and dependable operation in demanding environments.

With a rated output power of 22 kW and a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply, the 131F5691 is suited for heavy-duty systems such as pumps, fans, compressors and conveyors. It delivers a powerful and efficient solution for high-load motor control.

Key Advantages

  • Compact variable frequency drive for high-power motor control.
  • 22 kW motor rating for demanding industrial applications.
  • Three-phase 380–480 V AC input for industrial systems.
  • Improved energy efficiency and reduced operating costs.
  • Integrated motor protection for enhanced reliability.
  • Fast installation and simple commissioning.

Key Features

  • Danfoss VLT Micro Drive FC 51 series.
  • 22 kW rated output power.
  • Approx. 50 A nominal output current.
  • 380–480 V AC three-phase input.
  • Built-in RFI filter for EMC compliance.
  • Integrated thermal and overload protection.
  • Compact IP20 enclosure for panel mounting.
  • Flexible parameter setup for industrial automation systems.

Technical Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Danfoss
  • Series: VLT Micro Drive FC 51
  • Model: 131F5691
  • Product type: AC variable frequency drive
  • Rated output power: 22 kW
  • Rated output current: approx. 50 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: up to approx. 50 °C ambient
  • Weight: approx. 9.0 kg

Heavy-Duty Motor Control for Industrial Systems

The Danfoss VLT Micro Drive regulates motor speed by adjusting output voltage and frequency, ensuring smooth acceleration, improved process control and reduced energy consumption. This enhances efficiency while extending the lifespan of motors and connected equipment.

The FC 51 series is designed for demanding environments, offering reliable operation with integrated protection against overload, overheating and electrical faults. This ensures safe and consistent performance in industrial automation systems.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial pumps and water treatment systems.
  • Fans, blowers and ventilation equipment.
  • Conveyor systems and material handling.
  • Compressors and heavy-duty machinery.
  • HVAC systems and building automation.
  • OEM machinery and industrial automation systems.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Danfoss 131F5691 used for?

This drive is used to control the speed and torque of three-phase AC motors in heavy-duty industrial and automation applications.

What motor power does this drive support?

The drive supports motors with a rated output power of approximately 22 kW.

What supply voltage does the drive require?

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

Is this drive suitable for panel installation?

Yes, it features a compact IP20 enclosure designed for installation inside electrical cabinets or control panels.

What applications is this drive best suited for?

It is ideal for pumps, fans, conveyors, compressors and other high-power industrial automation systems.

Trusted by Engineers Worldwide

Danfoss VLT Micro Drives are trusted globally for delivering compact, powerful and reliable motor control solutions across demanding industrial applications.
More Information
Manufacturer Part Number 131F5691
Barcode 5702427454996
Height 268mm
Width 90mm
Depth 205mm
Filter Filter Included
Degree of protection (IP) IP20
KW Rating 3kW
VSD Range Danfoss VLT AQUA Drive FC 200
Manufacturer Danfoss
Alternative Product SKU FC-202P3K0T4E20H1XGXXXXSXXXXA0BXCXXXXDX
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You're reviewing:131F5691 Danfoss VLT AQUA Drive FC 200 3.0 KW / 4.0 HP, 380 - 480 VAC, IP20

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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