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131G6778 Danfoss VLT AQUA Drive FC 200 15 KW / 20 HP, 380 - 480 VAC, IP20
MPN: 131G6778
Alt. SKU: FC-202P15KT4E20H2TGXXXXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXDX
Why Choose the Danfoss 131G6778 VLT AQUA Drive FC 202?
The Danfoss 131G6778 is a high-performance VLT AQUA Drive FC 202, purpose-built for efficient and reliable control of motors in water and wastewater applications. This advanced variable frequency drive (VFD) is engineered to optimise pump performance, reduce energy consumption and ensure long-term operational reliability in demanding environments.
Designed specifically for fluid handling systems, the FC 202 integrates intelligent control features that improve system efficiency, protect infrastructure and reduce lifecycle costs. Its robust industrial design and advanced functionality make it ideal for continuous operation in water treatment plants and distribution networks.
With a rated output power of 15 kW and operation on a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply, the Danfoss 131G6778 is well suited for medium-duty pumping systems, booster stations and wastewater treatment applications requiring accurate flow and pressure control.
Key Advantages
- Dedicated water and wastewater VFD for pump control applications.
- 15 kW motor power rating for medium-duty systems.
- Three-phase 380–480 V AC input for industrial installations.
- Advanced energy optimisation reduces operating costs.
- Integrated protection features for pumps and pipelines.
- Reliable Danfoss engineering ensures long service life.
Key Features
- Danfoss VLT AQUA Drive FC 202 series.
- 15 kW rated output power.
- Three-phase 380–480 V AC supply.
- IP20 enclosure for panel / chassis mounting.
- Integrated RFI filter for EMC compliance.
- Safe Torque Off (STO) safety functionality.
- Graphical local control panel (LCP) for easy commissioning.
- Compact B3 frame size for control cabinet integration.
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: Danfoss
- Series: VLT AQUA Drive FC 202
- Model: 131G6778
- Product type: AC variable frequency drive
- Rated output power: 15 kW
- Input voltage: 380–480 V AC
- Input phases: 3-phase
- Continuous output current: approx. 32 A
- Protection rating: IP20 (chassis)
- Mounting type: Panel / cabinet mounting
- Frame size: B3
- Cooling method: Forced air cooling
- Weight: approx. 10 kg
Optimised Pump Control for Water Systems
The Danfoss VLT AQUA Drive is specifically designed to regulate pump speed based on system demand, enabling efficient flow control while reducing energy consumption. This improves system reliability and helps minimise wear on pumps and pipework.
With advanced pump control algorithms and dedicated water application features, the FC 202 series helps prevent issues such as water hammer and dry running, ensuring stable and efficient operation across water infrastructure systems.
Typical Applications
- Water supply and distribution systems.
- Wastewater treatment plants.
- Booster pump stations.
- Irrigation and agricultural systems.
- Industrial fluid handling and processing systems.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Danfoss 131G6778 used for?
This drive is designed for water and wastewater applications, controlling pump motors to optimise flow and pressure.
What motor power does this drive support?
The drive supports motors with a rated output power of approximately 15 kW.
What supply voltage is required?
The Danfoss 131G6778 operates from a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply.
Does it include safety features?
Yes, it includes integrated Safe Torque Off (STO) for safe motor shutdown.
Is it suitable for pump systems?
Yes, it is specifically designed for pump control in water and wastewater applications.
Trusted by Water Industry Professionals
Danfoss VLT AQUA drives are widely trusted for delivering efficient, reliable and intelligent motor control in water and wastewater systems worldwide.
| Manufacturer Part Number | 131G6778 |
|---|---|
| Barcode | 5702427674806 |
| Height | 399mm |
| Width | 165mm |
| Depth | 249mm |
| Filter | Filter Included |
| Degree of protection (IP) | IP20 |
| KW Rating | 15kW |
| VSD Range | Danfoss VLT AQUA Drive FC 200 |
| Manufacturer | Danfoss |
| Alternative Product SKU | FC-202P15KT4E20H2TGXXXXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXDX |
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.