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131F6481 Danfoss VLT AQUA Drive FC 200 1.5 KW / 2.0 HP, 380 - 480 VAC, IP66
MPN: 131F6481
Alt. SKU: FC-202P1K5T4E66H1XGX1XXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXDX
Special Price
£1,155.60
£963.00
Regular Price
£1,540.80
Why Choose the Danfoss VLT AQUA Drive FC 202 (131F6481)?
The Danfoss 131F6481 is a compact and highly durable VLT AQUA Drive FC 202 designed specifically for water and wastewater applications. This AC variable frequency drive (VFD) delivers precise speed and torque control, enabling efficient pump operation while reducing energy consumption and system wear.
Built for harsh environments, this model features a robust IP66 / NEMA 4X enclosure, allowing installation in demanding industrial and outdoor conditions without the need for additional enclosures. The FC 202 series is engineered to minimise lifecycle costs while maximising reliability in fluid-handling systems.
With a rated output power of 1.5 kW and a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply, the 131F6481 is ideal for smaller pump systems, booster stations and HVAC water circuits requiring reliable and efficient motor control.
Key Advantages
- Purpose-built variable frequency drive for water and wastewater systems.
- 1.5 kW motor rating for compact pump and fluid systems.
- IP66 / NEMA 4X enclosure for harsh or outdoor environments.
- Three-phase 380–480 V AC input for industrial installations.
- Reduced energy consumption and improved system efficiency.
- Lower total cost of ownership through optimised pump control.
Key Features
- Danfoss VLT AQUA Drive FC 202 series.
- 1.5 kW rated output power.
- 380–480 V AC three-phase input.
- IP66 / NEMA 4X enclosure for direct field installation.
- Integrated RFI filter Class A1/B (C1).
- Graphical local control panel (LCP) for easy setup.
- Built-in mains disconnect for enhanced safety.
- Optimised pump control and energy-saving operation.
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: Danfoss
- Series: VLT AQUA Drive FC 202
- Model: 131F6481
- Product type: AC variable frequency drive
- Rated output power: 1.5 kW
- Input voltage: 380–480 V AC
- Input phases: 3-phase
- Enclosure rating: IP66 / NEMA 4X
- RFI filter: Class A1/B (C1)
- Control interface: Graphical local control panel
- Mounting type: Wall / field mounting
- Application focus: Water and wastewater systems
- Frame size: A5
Reliable Pump Control in Harsh Environments
The Danfoss VLT AQUA Drive adjusts motor speed based on real-time demand, ensuring efficient flow and pressure control in water systems. This reduces energy usage while improving system stability and extending equipment life.
Its rugged IP66 construction allows direct installation in wet, dusty or outdoor environments, eliminating the need for additional protective enclosures and simplifying system design.
Typical Applications
- Water treatment and wastewater systems.
- Booster pump stations and irrigation systems.
- Outdoor pumping installations.
- HVAC water circulation systems.
- Industrial fluid handling processes.
- Municipal infrastructure and utilities.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Danfoss 131F6481 used for?
This drive is designed for controlling pumps in water and wastewater systems, ensuring efficient flow and pressure management.
What motor power does this drive support?
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 power supply.
Is this drive suitable for outdoor installation?
Yes, it features an IP66 / NEMA 4X enclosure, making it suitable for outdoor and harsh environments.
What applications is this drive best suited for?
It is ideal for pumps, water systems, HVAC circulation and industrial fluid handling applications.
Trusted in Water and Industrial Applications
Danfoss VLT AQUA Drives are trusted worldwide for delivering reliable, energy-efficient motor control in water, wastewater and industrial fluid systems.
| Manufacturer Part Number | 131F6481 |
|---|---|
| Barcode | 5702427463660 |
| Height | 420mm |
| Width | 242mm |
| Depth | 200mm |
| Filter | Filter Included |
| Degree of protection (IP) | IP66 |
| KW Rating | 1.5kW |
| VSD Range | Danfoss VLT AQUA Drive FC 200 |
| Manufacturer | Danfoss |
| Alternative Product SKU | FC-202P1K5T4E66H1XGX1XXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXDX |
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
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For further information on this product please get in touch with our team or visit the Danfoss website.
