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131Z2231 Danfoss VLT AQUA Drive FC 200 2.2 KW / 3.0 HP, 380 - 480 VAC, IP66
MPN: 131Z2231
Alt. SKU: FC-202P2K2T4Z66H2XGXXXXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXDX
Special Price
£1,034.10
£861.75
Regular Price
£1,378.80
Why Choose the Danfoss 131Z2231 VLT® AQUA Drive FC-202?
The Danfoss 131Z2231 is a rugged and high-performance VLT® AQUA Drive FC-202 variable frequency drive (VFD) engineered for water, wastewater and industrial fluid handling applications. As part of the advanced Danfoss VLT AQUA Drive range, it provides precise motor control, excellent energy efficiency and long-term operational reliability.
Designed for demanding environments, this model features a robust IP66 / Type 4X enclosure, allowing installation in harsh conditions without requiring additional protective enclosures. It ensures reliable operation in outdoor or washdown environments commonly found in water treatment and industrial facilities.
With a rated output power of 2.2 kW (3.0 HP) and a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply, the 131Z2231 is ideal for compact pump and fan applications requiring durable and energy-efficient motor control.
Key Advantages
- Purpose-built for water and wastewater applications.
- IP66 / Type 4X enclosure for harsh and outdoor environments.
- 2.2 kW motor power rating for pump and fan systems.
- Three-phase 380–480 V AC input for industrial use.
- Integrated RFI filter for EMC compliance.
- Energy-efficient operation reduces lifecycle costs.
Key Features
- Danfoss VLT® AQUA Drive FC-202 series.
- 2.2 kW / 3.0 HP rated output power.
- Three-phase 380–480 V AC supply.
- IP66 / Type 4X A4 frame enclosure.
- Built-in RFI filter (Class A2/C3).
- No brake chopper configuration.
- Graphical local control panel (LCP) included.
- Compact A4 frame size for flexible installation.
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: Danfoss
- Series: VLT® AQUA Drive FC-202
- Model: 131Z2231
- Product type: AC variable frequency drive
- Rated output power: 2.2 kW (3.0 HP)
- Input voltage: 380–480 V AC
- Input phases: 3-phase
- Enclosure rating: IP66 / Type 4X
- Frame size: A4
- RFI filter: Class A2 (C3)
- Brake chopper: Not included
- Control panel: Graphical local control panel
- Cooling: Back-channel cooling design
Built for Harsh and Outdoor Installations
The Danfoss VLT® AQUA Drive is specifically designed to deliver optimal performance in water and fluid handling systems. Its advanced motor control algorithms improve efficiency, reduce energy consumption and minimise wear on mechanical components.
The IP66 / Type 4X enclosure makes this model particularly suitable for installations exposed to dust, moisture and washdown conditions, ensuring reliable performance without additional housing.
Typical Applications
- Water and wastewater treatment plants.
- Outdoor pump stations and booster systems.
- Industrial washdown environments.
- HVAC and ventilation systems.
- Food and beverage processing facilities.
- Energy-efficient motor control installations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Danfoss 131Z2231 used for?
This drive is used for controlling the speed of three-phase motors in water, wastewater and industrial pump applications.
What motor power does this drive support?
The drive supports motors up to 2.2 kW (3.0 HP).
What supply voltage is required?
The 131Z2231 operates on a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply.
Is this drive suitable for outdoor or harsh environments?
Yes, the IP66 / Type 4X enclosure makes it suitable for outdoor, washdown and harsh industrial environments.
Does this drive include a brake chopper?
No, this configuration does not include a brake chopper.
Trusted in Water and Industrial Systems Worldwide
Danfoss VLT® AQUA Drives are trusted by engineers worldwide for delivering reliable, energy-efficient motor control in demanding industrial and infrastructure applications.
| Manufacturer Part Number | 131Z2231 |
|---|---|
| Barcode | 5710107318704 |
| Height | 391mm |
| Width | 200mm |
| Depth | 177mm |
| Filter | Filter Included |
| Degree of protection (IP) | IP66 |
| KW Rating | 2.2kW |
| VSD Range | Danfoss VLT AQUA Drive FC 200 |
| Manufacturer | Danfoss |
| Alternative Product SKU | FC-202P2K2T4Z66H2XGXXXXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXDX |
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.
