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131L1061 Danfoss VLT AQUA Drive FC 200 3.0 KW / 4.0 HP, 200 - 240 VAC, IP21
MPN: 131L1061
Alt. SKU: FC-202P3K0S2E21H2XGXXXXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXDX
Special Price
£1,463.40
£1,219.50
Regular Price
£1,951.20
Why Choose the Danfoss 131L1061 VLT AQUA Drive?
The Danfoss 131L1061 is a highly efficient VLT® AQUA Drive FC 202 designed for precise motor control in water and wastewater applications. Engineered for reliability and energy optimisation, it delivers stable pump operation while reducing energy consumption and extending system lifespan.
As part of the specialised Danfoss AQUA Drive series, this model integrates advanced control algorithms tailored for fluid handling systems. It ensures consistent pressure control, protects pumps from dry running and water hammer, and enhances overall system efficiency in demanding environments.
With a rated output power of 3.0 kW and a single-phase 200–240 V AC supply, the Danfoss 131L1061 is ideal for medium-duty pump systems such as booster sets, irrigation systems and water treatment installations.
Key Advantages
- Purpose-built AQUA drive for water and wastewater systems.
- 3.0 kW motor power rating for pump applications.
- Single-phase 200–240 V AC input for flexible installation.
- Energy-efficient operation can deliver 10–30% savings in suitable applications.
- Compact IP21 enclosure for panel integration.
- Integrated pump protection features enhance system reliability.
Key Features
- Danfoss VLT® AQUA Drive FC 202 series.
- 3.0 kW rated output power (4 HP).
- 12.5 A nominal output current.
- Single-phase 200–240 V AC supply.
- IP21 / Type 1 enclosure for indoor installation.
- Integrated RFI filter Class A2 (C3).
- Graphical local control panel (LCP) included.
- No brake chopper (standard configuration).
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: Danfoss
- Series: VLT® AQUA Drive FC 202
- Model: 131L1061
- Product type: AC variable frequency drive
- Rated output power: 3.0 kW
- Rated output current: 12.5 A
- Input voltage: 200–240 V AC
- Input phases: Single-phase
- Output: Three-phase motor output
- Frequency range: 0–590 Hz
- Protection rating: IP21 / Type 1
- Frame size: B1
- Dimensions (H × W × D): approx. 399 × 165 × 248 mm
- Weight: approx. 12 kg
Optimised Pump Control for Water Systems
The Danfoss VLT AQUA Drive range is specifically engineered for water applications, using intelligent motor control to match output to system demand. This reduces energy usage, stabilises pressure and extends the lifespan of pumps and infrastructure.
The 131L1061 provides a dependable solution for engineers requiring efficient and reliable pump control, ensuring consistent performance and reduced operational costs across modern water systems.
Typical Applications
- Water treatment and distribution systems.
- Booster pump stations.
- Irrigation and agricultural systems.
- Wastewater treatment plants.
- Industrial fluid handling systems.
- Building water supply systems.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Danfoss 131L1061 used for?
This drive is designed for controlling pumps and motors in water and wastewater applications.
What motor power is supported by this drive?
The drive supports motors with a rated output power of approximately 3.0 kW.
What supply voltage does the drive require?
The 131L1061 operates from a single-phase 200–240 V AC supply.
Is this drive suitable for panel installation?
Yes, the IP21 enclosure is designed for installation inside electrical control panels.
Does it improve energy efficiency?
Yes, it uses advanced optimisation features to reduce energy consumption and improve pump performance.
Trusted in Water Systems Worldwide
Danfoss VLT AQUA drives are widely trusted by engineers for delivering reliable, energy-efficient motor control across water and wastewater infrastructure.
| Manufacturer Part Number | 131L1061 |
|---|---|
| Barcode | 5702427718463 |
| Height | 494mm |
| Width | 243mm |
| Depth | 261mm |
| Filter | Filter Included |
| Degree of protection (IP) | IP21 |
| KW Rating | 3kW |
| VSD Range | Danfoss VLT AQUA Drive FC 200 |
| Manufacturer | Danfoss |
| Alternative Product SKU | FC-202P3K0S2E21H2XGXXXXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXDX |
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.
