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131U3606 Danfoss VLT AQUA Drive FC 200 0.37 KW / 0.50 HP, 380 - 480 VAC, IP55
MPN: 131U3606
Alt. SKU: FC-202PK37T4Z55H3XGXXOXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXDX
Special Price
£605.70
£504.75
Regular Price
£807.60
Why Choose the Danfoss 131U3606 VLT AQUA Drive FC 202?
The Danfoss 131U3606 is a compact and highly efficient VLT AQUA Drive FC 202, specifically engineered for water, wastewater and fluid handling applications requiring precise low-power motor control. This advanced variable frequency drive (VFD) delivers reliable performance while optimising energy efficiency and reducing operating costs.
Designed as part of the dedicated AQUA Drive range, this unit includes intelligent control features tailored for variable torque loads such as pumps and fans. It ensures stable operation, reduces mechanical wear and supports long service life in both industrial and commercial environments.
With a rated output power of 0.37 kW and a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply, the 131U3606 is ideal for small pumps and auxiliary systems. The IP55 / Type 12 enclosure allows installation in demanding environments without requiring additional protective cabinets.
Key Advantages
- Designed specifically for water and wastewater applications.
- 0.37 kW output power for small motor control tasks.
- IP55 enclosure suitable for harsh environments.
- Energy-efficient operation reduces running costs.
- Integrated RFI filter and DC link choke for improved power quality.
- Reliable performance with minimal maintenance requirements.
Key Features
- Danfoss VLT AQUA Drive FC 202 series.
- 0.37 kW / 0.5 HP rated output.
- Three-phase 380–480 V AC input supply.
- IP55 / Type 12 enclosure for flexible installation.
- RFI Class A1/B (C1) filter.
- Graphical local control panel for setup and monitoring.
- Optimised for pump and variable torque applications.
- No integrated brake chopper.
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: Danfoss
- Series: VLT AQUA Drive FC 202
- Model: 131U3606
- Product type: AC variable frequency drive
- Rated output power: 0.37 kW
- Horsepower: 0.5 HP
- Input voltage: 380–480 V AC
- Input phases: 3-phase
- Output frequency: up to approx. 590 Hz
- Enclosure rating: IP55 / Type 12
- Frame size: A4
- RFI filter: Class A1/B (C1)
- Brake chopper: Not included
- Control interface: Graphical local control panel
- Cooling: Forced air cooling
Compact Motor Control for Small Systems
The Danfoss VLT AQUA Drive regulates motor speed by adjusting output voltage and frequency, allowing pumps and fluid systems to operate efficiently and reliably. This reduces energy consumption and improves overall process control, even in small-scale systems.
The FC 202 series is specifically designed for water applications, delivering high efficiency, integrated protection features and flexible integration into automation systems.
Typical Applications
- Small pumps in water and wastewater systems.
- HVAC circulation and booster systems.
- Irrigation and dosing applications.
- Auxiliary equipment in industrial processes.
- Light-duty fluid handling systems.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Danfoss 131U3606 used for?
This drive is used to control small pumps and motors in water and fluid handling systems, improving efficiency and reliability.
What motor power does this drive support?
The drive supports motors with a rated output power of 0.37 kW (approximately 0.5 HP).
What supply voltage is required?
The 131U3606 operates on a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply.
Is this drive suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, the IP55 / Type 12 enclosure allows installation in demanding industrial environments.
Does this drive include a brake chopper?
No, this model is supplied without a brake chopper.
Trusted by Water Industry Professionals
Danfoss VLT AQUA drives are trusted worldwide for delivering reliable, energy-efficient motor control across water and fluid handling applications.
| Manufacturer Part Number | 131U3606 |
|---|---|
| Barcode | 5702427947887 |
| Height | 391mm |
| Width | 200mm |
| Depth | 177mm |
| Filter | Filter Included |
| Degree of protection (IP) | IP55 |
| KW Rating | 0.37kW |
| VSD Range | Danfoss VLT AQUA Drive FC 200 |
| Manufacturer | Danfoss |
| Alternative Product SKU | FC-202PK37T4Z55H3XGXXOXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXDX |
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.
