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131L8390 Danfoss VLT AQUA Drive FC 200 15 KW / 20 HP, 200 - 240 VAC, IP55
MPN: 131L8390
Alt. SKU: FC-202P15KS2E55H2XGX1XXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXDX
Special Price
£5,076.90
£4,230.75
Regular Price
£6,769.20
Why Choose the Danfoss 131L8390 VLT® Micro Drive?
The Danfoss 131L8390 is a robust and high-capacity AC variable frequency drive (VFD) from the reliable VLT® Micro Drive FC 51 series, designed to deliver efficient and precise control of three-phase motors in industrial environments. Built with proven Danfoss technology, it ensures dependable operation, reduced energy consumption and improved process control.
This drive combines compact design with powerful performance, making it ideal for panel builders and OEMs requiring a reliable solution for demanding applications. Its intuitive setup and integrated features enable quick commissioning and seamless integration into automation systems.
With a rated output power of approximately 11 kW and a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply, the Danfoss 131L8390 is suitable for heavier-duty applications such as pumps, fans, compressors and industrial processing equipment. It provides stable motor operation while enhancing efficiency and reducing wear.
Key Advantages
- High-performance variable frequency drive for industrial motor control.
- 11 kW motor power rating for demanding applications.
- Three-phase 380–480 V AC input compatible with industrial power systems.
- Compact design for efficient panel integration.
- Energy-efficient motor control reduces operational costs.
- Quick and straightforward commissioning.
Key Features
- Danfoss VLT® Micro Drive FC 51 series.
- 11 kW rated output power.
- Approx. 24 A nominal output current.
- Three-phase 380–480 V AC input supply.
- Integrated digital and analogue I/O for flexible control.
- Built-in RFI filter for enhanced EMC performance.
- Compact cabinet-mounted design.
- User-friendly interface for rapid configuration.
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: Danfoss
- Series: VLT® Micro Drive FC 51
- Model: 131L8390
- Product type: AC variable frequency drive
- Rated output power: 11 kW
- Rated output current: approx. 24 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. 4.5 kg
Reliable Motor Control for Industrial Systems
The Danfoss VLT® Micro Drive controls motor speed by adjusting output voltage and frequency, enabling precise process control and improving energy efficiency. This reduces mechanical stress on motors and extends equipment lifespan.
The FC 51 series is widely used in industrial automation for its reliability, compact design and ease of integration. It supports a broad range of applications and ensures stable performance in demanding environments.
Typical Applications
- Pumps and fluid handling systems.
- Fans and HVAC installations.
- Compressors and industrial processing equipment.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and production machinery.
- General industrial automation applications.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Danfoss 131L8390 used for?
This drive is used to control the speed and torque of three-phase AC motors in industrial automation and heavy-duty machinery applications.
What motor power is supported by this drive?
The drive supports motors with a rated output power of approximately 11 kW.
What supply voltage does the drive require?
It operates from a three-phase 380–480 V AC power supply.
Is this drive suitable for panel mounting?
Yes, it is designed for installation inside electrical cabinets and control panels.
What applications is this drive commonly used for?
Typical applications include pumps, fans, compressors, conveyors and industrial automation systems.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Danfoss VLT® Micro Drives are trusted globally for their durability, efficient motor control and consistent performance across a wide range of industrial applications.
| Manufacturer Part Number | 131L8390 |
|---|---|
| Barcode | 5702427792692 |
| Filter | Filter Included |
| Degree of protection (IP) | IP55 |
| KW Rating | 15kW |
| VSD Range | Danfoss VLT AQUA Drive FC 200 |
| Manufacturer | Danfoss |
| Alternative Product SKU | FC-202P15KS2E55H2XGX1XXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXDX |
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.
