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131L9561 Danfoss VLT AQUA Drive FC 200 2.2 KW / 3.0 HP, 200 - 240 VAC, IP55
MPN: 131L9561
Alt. SKU: FC-202P2K2S2P55H1XGXXXXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXDX
Special Price
£1,305.90
£1,088.25
Regular Price
£1,741.20
Why Choose the Danfoss 131L9561 VLT® Micro Drive?
The Danfoss 131L9561 is a powerful and compact AC variable frequency drive (VFD) from the dependable VLT® Micro Drive FC 51 series, designed for efficient and precise control of three-phase motors in demanding industrial environments. Built with proven Danfoss technology, it ensures reliable performance, reduced energy consumption and improved process efficiency.
Engineered for flexibility and ease of use, this drive offers straightforward commissioning, a compact footprint and robust construction. It is ideal for OEMs, panel builders and automation engineers looking for a reliable and cost-effective motor control solution.
With a rated output power of approximately 15 kW and a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply, the Danfoss 131L9561 is well suited for higher-demand applications such as pumps, compressors, fans and material handling systems. It delivers stable operation while helping to optimise energy usage and system performance.
Key Advantages
- High-capacity variable frequency drive for industrial motor control.
- 15 kW motor power rating for demanding applications.
- Three-phase 380–480 V AC input compatible with industrial systems.
- Compact design for efficient panel integration.
- Energy-efficient operation reduces running costs.
- Fast and simple commissioning with intuitive setup.
Key Features
- Danfoss VLT® Micro Drive FC 51 series.
- 15 kW rated output power.
- Approx. 32 A nominal output current.
- Three-phase 380–480 V AC input supply.
- Integrated digital and analogue I/O.
- Built-in RFI filter for improved EMC performance.
- Compact cabinet-mounted design.
- User-friendly interface for quick configuration.
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: Danfoss
- Series: VLT® Micro Drive FC 51
- Model: 131L9561
- Product type: AC variable frequency drive
- Rated output power: 15 kW
- Rated output current: approx. 32 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. 5.5 kg
Advanced Motor Control for Industrial Applications
The Danfoss VLT® Micro Drive regulates motor speed by adjusting output voltage and frequency, allowing precise process control and improved system efficiency. This reduces mechanical stress, extends equipment lifespan and optimises energy consumption.
The FC 51 series is trusted across industries for its reliability, flexibility and ease of integration. It is designed to deliver consistent performance in a wide range of industrial automation systems.
Typical Applications
- Pumps and fluid handling systems.
- Fans and HVAC installations.
- Compressors and processing equipment.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and production machinery.
- General industrial automation.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Danfoss 131L9561 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 15 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 demanding industrial applications.
| Manufacturer Part Number | 131L9561 |
|---|---|
| Barcode | 5702427804494 |
| Height | 494mm |
| Width | 243mm |
| Depth | 261mm |
| Filter | Filter Included |
| Degree of protection (IP) | IP55 |
| KW Rating | 2.2kW |
| VSD Range | Danfoss VLT AQUA Drive FC 200 |
| Manufacturer | Danfoss |
| Alternative Product SKU | FC-202P2K2S2P55H1XGXXXXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXDX |
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
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.
