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131F5985 Danfoss VLT AQUA Drive FC 200 500 KW / 650 HP, 525 - 690 VAC *, IP00
MPN: 131F5985
Alt. SKU: FC-202P500T7E00H2XGCXXXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXDX
Why Choose the Danfoss 131F5985 VLT AQUA Drive FC 202?
The Danfoss 131F5985 is a high-power VLT AQUA Drive FC 202 variable frequency drive designed for precise motor control in water, wastewater and industrial pump applications. As part of the specialist Danfoss VLT AQUA Drive FC 202 series, it is engineered to optimise pump performance, improve process stability and reduce energy consumption in demanding fluid-handling systems.
This drive provides advanced speed control for three-phase AC motors, allowing large pumps and fans to operate according to real process demand rather than running continuously at full speed. The FC 202 AQUA range includes application-focused functions for water infrastructure, wastewater treatment and process pumping, helping support reliable operation and lower lifecycle costs.
With a rated output power of 500 kW / 650 HP and a three-phase 525–690 V AC supply, the Danfoss 131F5985 is suitable for large-scale pump systems, water treatment plants, industrial process applications and heavy-duty fluid-handling installations. Its IP00 chassis format is designed for installation inside suitable electrical enclosures.
Key Advantages
- High-power VLT AQUA Drive FC 202 for water and wastewater applications.
- 500 kW / 650 HP motor power rating for large pump and fluid-handling systems.
- Three-phase 525–690 V AC input for high-voltage industrial power networks.
- IP00 chassis format for enclosure or cabinet integration.
- RFI Class A2 / C3 filtering for industrial EMC performance.
- No brake chopper configuration for standard pump and fan applications.
Key Features
- Danfoss VLT AQUA Drive FC 202 series.
- 500 kW rated output power.
- 650 HP motor rating.
- Approx. 500 A output current.
- Three-phase 525–690 V AC input supply.
- IP00 chassis protection format.
- RFI Class A2 / C3 filter included.
- No brake chopper configuration.
- Designed for high-power pump, fan and water infrastructure systems.
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: Danfoss
- Series: VLT AQUA Drive FC 202
- Model: 131F5985
- Full type code: FC-202P500T7E00H2XGCXXXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXDX
- Product type: AC variable frequency drive
- Rated output power: 500 kW
- Horsepower rating: 650 HP
- Output current: approx. 500 A
- Input voltage: 525–690 V AC
- Input phases: 3-phase
- Output phases: 3-phase
- Frequency: 50 / 60 Hz
- Protection rating: IP00
- Mounting type: Cabinet / enclosure mounting
- RFI filter: Class A2 / C3 filter included
- Brake chopper: Not included
- Application range: Water, wastewater, pumps and fans
Reliable Motor Control for Water and Pump Systems
Variable frequency drives such as the Danfoss VLT AQUA Drive FC 202 regulate motor speed by adjusting output voltage and frequency. This enables pumps and fans to match actual process demand, helping improve energy efficiency while reducing mechanical stress on motors, valves and pipework.
The Danfoss 131F5985 is designed for large water infrastructure, wastewater handling and heavy-duty industrial pump control. Its AQUA-focused functionality helps support stable pressure, controlled flow and dependable operation in applications where high motor power, system reliability and energy efficiency are essential.
Typical Applications
- Large water treatment and distribution systems.
- Wastewater pumping stations.
- High-capacity booster pump sets.
- Industrial process pumps.
- Large HVAC pump and fan applications.
- Utility, infrastructure and heavy-duty fluid-handling systems.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Danfoss 131F5985 used for?
The Danfoss 131F5985 is used to control the speed and performance of large three-phase AC motors in water, wastewater, pump and industrial fluid-handling applications.
What motor power is supported by this drive?
The drive supports motors with a rated output power of approximately 500 kW / 650 HP.
What supply voltage does the drive require?
The 131F5985 operates from a three-phase 525–690 V AC supply.
What enclosure rating does this drive have?
This model is supplied in an IP00 chassis format and should be installed inside a suitable electrical cabinet or enclosure.
Does the Danfoss 131F5985 include a brake chopper?
No, this configuration is supplied without an integrated brake chopper.
Trusted by Water and Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Danfoss VLT AQUA Drive FC 202 drives are widely used by water engineers, facilities teams and industrial automation specialists to deliver reliable pump control, efficient operation and reduced lifecycle operating costs.
| Manufacturer Part Number | 131F5985 |
|---|---|
| Barcode | 5702427458277 |
| Filter | Filter Included |
| Degree of protection (IP) | IP00 |
| KW Rating | 500kW |
| VSD Range | Danfoss VLT AQUA Drive FC 200 |
| Manufacturer | Danfoss |
| Alternative Product SKU | FC-202P500T7E00H2XGCXXXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXDX |
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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