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131N9917 Danfoss VLT AQUA Drive FC 200 0.75 KW / 1.0 HP, 380 - 480 VAC, IP20
MPN: 131N9917
Alt. SKU: FC-202PK75T4E20H2XGXXXXSXXXXANBXCXXXXDX
Why Choose the Danfoss 131N9917 VLT AQUA Drive FC 202?
The Danfoss 131N9917 is a compact and highly efficient VLT AQUA Drive FC 202, engineered for water and wastewater applications where precise motor control and energy efficiency are essential. Designed on Danfoss’s proven platform, it provides reliable performance and optimised pump operation in industrial and utility systems.
The AQUA Drive range includes advanced features such as cascade control, dry-run protection and automatic energy optimisation, ensuring stable operation while protecting pumps and infrastructure. These intelligent capabilities help reduce mechanical stress, minimise energy consumption and extend system lifespan.
With a rated output power of 0.75 kW, compatibility with three-phase 380–480 V AC supply and a compact IP20 chassis design, the 131N9917 is ideal for small pump systems, control panels and OEM automation applications.
Key Advantages
- Compact VLT AQUA Drive for water and wastewater systems.
- 0.75 kW motor power rating for small pump applications.
- IP20 chassis design for control panel integration.
- Three-phase 380–480 V AC input for industrial installations.
- Energy-efficient operation reduces lifecycle and operating costs.
- Advanced pump control improves system reliability and protection.
Key Features
- Danfoss VLT AQUA Drive FC 202 series.
- 0.75 kW rated output power (1 HP).
- Approx. 2.1–2.4 A nominal output current.
- Three-phase 380–480 V AC input supply.
- IP20 / chassis enclosure for cabinet mounting.
- RFI filter class A2 (C3) for EMC compliance.
- No brake chopper configuration.
- Graphical local control panel for commissioning and diagnostics.
- EtherNet/IP communication (MCA 121) for automation integration.
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: Danfoss
- Series: VLT AQUA Drive FC 202
- Model: 131N9917
- Product type: AC variable frequency drive
- Rated output power: 0.75 kW (1 HP)
- Rated output current: approx. 2.1–2.4 A
- Input voltage: 380–480 V AC
- Input phases: 3-phase
- Frequency: 50 / 60 Hz
- Protection rating: IP20 / chassis
- Mounting type: Panel / cabinet mounting
- Frame size: A2
- Cooling method: Forced air cooling
- RFI filter: Class A2 (C3)
- Brake chopper: Not included
- Control panel: Graphical local control panel
- PCB coating: Not coated
- Weight: approx. 4.0–4.9 kg
Optimised for Small Pump Applications
The Danfoss VLT AQUA Drive FC 202 is purpose-built for water and wastewater systems, offering advanced control algorithms tailored to pump and fluid handling processes. It ensures stable operation, reduces energy usage and protects equipment from faults such as dry running and cavitation.
By dynamically adjusting motor speed to match system demand, the drive minimises energy consumption, reduces wear and extends the lifespan of pumps and associated equipment.
Typical Applications
- Small water treatment and wastewater systems.
- Booster and circulation pumps.
- HVAC water circulation systems.
- Industrial fluid handling systems.
- OEM machinery and panel building.
- Irrigation and agricultural pumping.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Danfoss 131N9917 used for?
This drive is designed for controlling small pumps and fluid systems in water and wastewater applications.
What motor power does this drive support?
The drive supports motors with a rated output power of 0.75 kW.
What supply voltage is required?
The 131N9917 operates on a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply.
What enclosure type does this model use?
This version features an IP20 chassis design, intended for installation inside control panels.
Does this drive support communication protocols?
Yes, it includes support for EtherNet/IP communication for integration into industrial automation systems.
Trusted by Water Industry Professionals
Danfoss VLT AQUA Drives are trusted worldwide for delivering reliable, energy-efficient motor control in water and wastewater systems where efficiency and uptime are critical.
| Manufacturer Part Number | 131N9917 |
|---|---|
| Barcode | 5702427909397 |
| Height | 268mm |
| Width | 90mm |
| Depth | 205mm |
| Filter | Filter Included |
| Degree of protection (IP) | IP20 |
| KW Rating | 0.75kW |
| VSD Range | Danfoss VLT AQUA Drive FC 200 |
| Manufacturer | Danfoss |
| Alternative Product SKU | FC-202PK75T4E20H2XGXXXXSXXXXANBXCXXXXDX |
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.