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131F6648 Danfoss VLT AQUA Drive FC 200 18.5 KW / 25 HP, 380 - 480 VAC, IP20
MPN: 131F6648
Alt. SKU: FC-202P18KT4E20H1XGXXXXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXDX
Special Price
£2,547.00
£2,122.50
Regular Price
£3,396.00
Why Choose the Danfoss VLT Micro Drive FC 51 (131B8289)?
The Danfoss 131B8289 is part of the highly reliable VLT Micro Drive FC 51 series, designed to deliver efficient and precise control of AC motors in compact industrial and commercial applications. This variable frequency drive (VFD) offers a cost-effective solution for improving energy efficiency, extending motor life and optimising system performance.
Engineered for ease of installation and operation, the VLT Micro Drive features an intuitive interface, compact housing and robust construction. It is ideal for OEMs and panel builders requiring dependable motor control in limited installation spaces without compromising performance.
With a typical rating of 0.75 kW and a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply, the 131B8289 drive is suitable for a wide range of industrial motors. Its flexible configuration options and integrated protection features make it a versatile choice for modern automation systems.
Key Advantages
- Compact VFD designed for space-saving installations.
- Energy-efficient motor control reduces operating costs.
- 0.75 kW output power suitable for small industrial motors.
- Three-phase 380–480 V AC input compatibility.
- Integrated protection functions for safe and reliable operation.
- Simple commissioning and user-friendly interface.
Key Features
- Danfoss VLT Micro Drive FC 51 series.
- 0.75 kW rated motor power.
- Approx. 2.2 A output current.
- Three-phase 380–480 V AC supply.
- Integrated RFI filter and DC choke.
- Built-in brake chopper functionality.
- IP20 enclosure for panel mounting.
- Flexible parameter settings for customised control.
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: Danfoss
- Series: VLT Micro Drive FC 51
- Model: 131B8289
- Product type: AC variable frequency drive
- Rated output power: 0.75 kW
- Rated output current: approx. 2.2 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. 1.2 kg
Efficient Motor Control for Industrial Applications
The Danfoss VLT Micro Drive regulates motor speed and torque by controlling output frequency and voltage, enabling smoother operation, reduced energy consumption and improved process control. It is particularly suited to applications where compact size and efficiency are critical.
Designed for integration into automation systems, the FC 51 series supports a wide range of industrial use cases. Its reliability and ease of use make it a preferred choice for engineers seeking dependable motor control solutions.
Typical Applications
- Conveyors and material handling systems.
- Pumps and fan control systems.
- HVAC equipment and ventilation systems.
- Packaging and processing machinery.
- Light industrial automation systems.
- OEM machinery and control panels.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Danfoss 131B8289 used for?
This drive is used to control the speed and torque of three-phase AC motors in industrial and commercial applications.
What motor power does this drive support?
The drive is designed for motors with a rated output power of approximately 0.75 kW.
What supply voltage is required?
The unit operates on a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply.
Does the drive include built-in protection features?
Yes, it includes protection functions such as overload protection, thermal monitoring and short circuit protection.
Where is this drive typically installed?
It is typically installed inside electrical control panels or enclosures in industrial automation systems.
Trusted by Engineers and OEMs Worldwide
Danfoss VLT Micro Drives are trusted globally for their compact design, reliable performance and energy-efficient motor control in industrial and commercial applications.
| Manufacturer Part Number | 131F6648 |
|---|---|
| Barcode | 5702427465435 |
| Height | 399mm |
| Width | 165mm |
| Depth | 249mm |
| Filter | Filter Included |
| Degree of protection (IP) | IP20 |
| KW Rating | 18.5kW |
| VSD Range | Danfoss VLT AQUA Drive FC 200 |
| Manufacturer | Danfoss |
| Alternative Product SKU | FC-202P18KT4E20H1XGXXXXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXDX |
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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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.
