131H7963 Danfoss VLT AQUA Drive FC 200 5.5 KW / 7.5 HP, 200 - 240 VAC, IP55

Why Choose the Danfoss 131H7963 VLT® AQUA Drive?

The Danfoss 131H7963 is a powerful and energy-efficient AC variable frequency drive (VFD) designed specifically for water and wastewater applications. Part of the renowned Danfoss VLT® AQUA Drive FC 202 series, this drive provides advanced motor control for pumps, fans and fluid handling systems where reliability, efficiency and process optimisation are critical.

Engineered to reduce energy consumption while improving operational performance, the VLT® AQUA Drive incorporates intelligent control functions tailored to water industry requirements. Advanced protection features help prevent pump damage, minimise downtime and improve system longevity, making it a trusted choice for municipalities, utilities and industrial operators.

With a rated output power of 5.5 kW (7.5 HP) and a single-phase 200–240 V AC supply, the Danfoss 131H7963 is ideal for booster pumps, irrigation systems, water treatment plants and pressure management applications. Its robust IP55 / Type 12 enclosure allows installation in demanding industrial environments.

Key Advantages

• Purpose-built variable frequency drive for water and wastewater applications.
• 5.5 kW motor power rating for medium-duty pumping systems.
• Single-phase 200–240 V AC input for flexible installation.
• IP55 / Type 12 enclosure for enhanced environmental protection.
• Integrated RFI filter for improved electromagnetic compatibility.
• Optimises energy consumption while maintaining precise process control.

Key Features

• Danfoss VLT® AQUA Drive FC 202 series.
• 5.5 kW (7.5 HP) rated output power.
• 24.2 A continuous output current.
• Single-phase 200–240 V AC input supply.
• IP55 / Type 12 enclosure protection.
• Integrated RFI filter.
• Graphical Local Control Panel (LCP) included.
• Frame size B1 construction.
• No brake chopper configuration.
• Advanced pump control and water application functionality.

Technical Specifications

• Manufacturer: Danfoss
• Series: VLT® AQUA Drive FC 202
• Model: 131H7963
• Alternative SKU: FC-202P5K5S2E55H2XGXXXXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXDX
• Product type: AC variable frequency drive
• Rated output power: 5.5 kW (7.5 HP)
• Continuous output current: 24.2 A
• Input voltage: 200–240 V AC
• Input phases: Single-phase
• Output: Three-phase motor output
• Frequency: 50 / 60 Hz
• Protection rating: IP55 / Type 12
• Mounting type: Wall or panel mounting
• Frame size: B1
• Dimensions (H × W × D): 494 × 243 × 261 mm
• Weight: Approx. 21.14 kg
• Control panel: Graphical Local Control Panel (LCP)

Optimised for Water & Wastewater Systems

The Danfoss VLT® AQUA Drive FC 202 has been specifically developed for water and wastewater applications. It provides advanced motor control capabilities that help maintain stable pressure, improve flow regulation and reduce energy costs throughout pumping operations.

Intelligent control algorithms help protect pumps from dry running, cavitation and water hammer while extending equipment life. The drive supports efficient operation across varying demand levels, making it an excellent choice for municipal and industrial infrastructure projects.

Typical Applications

• Water treatment facilities.
• Wastewater processing plants.
• Booster pumping stations.
• Irrigation and agricultural pumping systems.
• Pressure boosting applications.
• Industrial water distribution systems.
• Desalination and filtration systems.
• Utility and municipal infrastructure projects.

Trusted by Water Industry Professionals

Danfoss VLT® AQUA Drive FC 202 solutions are widely used across water and wastewater industries worldwide, delivering reliable motor control, improved energy efficiency and long-term operational performance.