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131U6746 Danfoss VLT AQUA Drive FC 200 55 KW / 75 HP, 380 - 480 VAC, IP20
MPN: 131U6746
Alt. SKU: FC-202P55KT4E20H2XGXXXXSXXXXAXB0CXXXXDX
Special Price
£5,432.40
£4,527.00
Regular Price
£7,243.20
Why Choose the Danfoss 131U6746 VLT AQUA Drive FC 202?
The Danfoss 131U6746 is a high-performance VLT AQUA Drive FC 202, engineered for demanding water, wastewater and industrial fluid handling applications. This advanced variable frequency drive (VFD) provides precise motor control, improved energy efficiency and long-term operational reliability for pumps, blowers and process systems.
As part of the specialised AQUA Drive range, the FC 202 incorporates intelligent control features designed for variable torque loads. It helps optimise system performance, reduce mechanical wear and significantly lower energy consumption, making it ideal for both infrastructure and industrial automation environments.
With a rated output power of 7.5 kW and a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply, the 131U6746 is suitable for medium-duty pumping systems. The IP55 / Type 12 backplate enclosure enables installation in harsh environments without additional protection, ensuring dependable operation in challenging conditions.
Key Advantages
- Designed specifically for water and wastewater applications.
- 7.5 kW output power for medium-capacity pumping systems.
- IP55 enclosure for installation in demanding environments.
- Energy-efficient motor control reduces operating costs.
- Integrated RFI filter and DC link choke improve power quality.
- Reliable long-term performance with reduced maintenance needs.
Key Features
- Danfoss VLT AQUA Drive FC 202 series.
- 7.5 kW / 10 HP rated output.
- Three-phase 380–480 V AC input supply.
- IP55 / Type 12 backplate enclosure.
- RFI Class A1/B (C1) filter.
- Graphical local control panel for configuration and monitoring.
- Integrated mains disconnect for enhanced safety.
- No integrated brake chopper.
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: Danfoss
- Series: VLT AQUA Drive FC 202
- Model: 131U6746
- Product type: AC variable frequency drive
- Rated output power: 7.5 kW
- Horsepower: 10 HP
- Input voltage: 380–480 V AC
- Input phases: 3-phase
- Output frequency: up to approx. 590 Hz
- Enclosure rating: IP55 / Type 12 backplate
- Frame size: A5
- RFI filter: Class A1/B (C1)
- Brake chopper: Not included
- Control interface: Graphical local control panel
- Cooling: Forced air cooling
Efficient Motor Control for Water Applications
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, improves process stability and extends equipment lifespan.
The FC 202 range is purpose-built for water applications, offering features such as automatic energy optimisation, anti-cavitation protection and intelligent monitoring to maximise uptime and reduce lifecycle costs.
Typical Applications
- Water and wastewater treatment plants.
- Pumping stations and booster systems.
- Irrigation and water distribution systems.
- Industrial fluid handling processes.
- HVAC and cooling water systems.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Danfoss 131U6746 used for?
This drive is used to control pumps and motors in water and wastewater systems, improving efficiency and reliability.
What motor power does this drive support?
The drive supports motors with a rated output power of 7.5 kW (approximately 10 HP).
What supply voltage is required?
The 131U6746 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 without additional housing.
Does this drive include a brake chopper?
No, this model is supplied without a brake chopper.
Trusted by Water Industry Engineers
Danfoss VLT AQUA drives are widely trusted for delivering reliable, energy-efficient motor control in demanding water and fluid handling applications worldwide.
| Manufacturer Part Number | 131U6746 |
|---|---|
| Barcode | 5702427982130 |
| Height | 550mm |
| Width | 308mm |
| Depth | 333mm |
| Filter | Filter Included |
| Degree of protection (IP) | IP20 |
| KW Rating | 55kW |
| VSD Range | Danfoss VLT AQUA Drive FC 200 |
| Manufacturer | Danfoss |
| Alternative Product SKU | FC-202P55KT4E20H2XGXXXXSXXXXAXB0CXXXXDX |
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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For further information on this product please get in touch with our team or visit the Danfoss website.
