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131Z5036 Danfoss VLT AQUA Drive FC 200 1.5 KW / 2.0 HP, 200 - 240 VAC, IP55
MPN: 131Z5036
Alt. SKU: FC-202P1K5S2E55H2XGXXOXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXDX
Special Price
£989.10
£824.25
Regular Price
£1,318.80
Why Choose the Danfoss 131Z5036 VLT® AQUA Drive?
The Danfoss 131Z5036 is a compact and efficient VLT® AQUA Drive FC 202 variable frequency drive (VFD) designed for precise control of pumps and motors in water and wastewater applications. Engineered by Danfoss, it delivers reliable performance, energy efficiency and simplified installation for industrial and building automation environments.
As part of the VLT® AQUA Drive FC 202 series, this model is purpose-built for fluid handling systems. It includes advanced features such as cascade pump control, dry-run protection and intelligent diagnostics, helping optimise system performance while reducing energy consumption and maintenance requirements.
With a rated output power of 1.5 kW (2 HP) and compatibility with a single-phase 200–240 V AC supply, the 131Z5036 is ideal for smaller pump systems, HVAC water circulation and light industrial applications requiring a durable enclosed drive solution.
Key Advantages
- Compact variable frequency drive for water and wastewater systems.
- Energy-efficient motor control reducing operating costs.
- Single-phase 200–240 V AC input for flexible installation.
- IP55 / Type 12 enclosure for protection in industrial environments.
- Advanced pump-specific features including cascade and dry-run protection.
- Reduced maintenance with integrated diagnostics and monitoring.
Key Features
- Danfoss VLT® AQUA Drive FC 202 series.
- 1.5 kW / 2 HP rated output power.
- Single-phase 200–240 V AC input supply.
- IP55 / Type 12 enclosure for wall or panel mounting.
- RFI Class A2 (C3) filter for EMC compliance.
- No brake chopper (model-specific configuration).
- Graphical Local Control Panel for configuration and diagnostics.
- Compact B1 frame size for space-saving installation.
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: Danfoss
- Series: VLT® AQUA Drive FC 202
- Model: 131Z5036
- Product type: AC variable frequency drive
- Rated output power: 1.5 kW / 2 HP
- Input voltage: 200–240 V AC
- Input phases: Single-phase
- Frequency: 50 / 60 Hz
- Protection rating: IP55 / Type 12
- Frame size: B1
- Mounting type: Wall / panel mounting
- Cooling method: Forced air cooling
Efficient Control for Small Pump Systems
The Danfoss VLT® AQUA Drive regulates motor speed by adjusting output voltage and frequency, enabling precise control of flow and pressure. This improves energy efficiency, reduces mechanical wear and extends the lifespan of pumps and associated equipment.
Designed specifically for water and HVAC applications, the FC 202 series can deliver energy savings of up to 10–30% compared to traditional systems, making it a cost-effective solution for both new installations and retrofits.
Typical Applications
- Small water and wastewater treatment systems.
- Booster pumps and circulation systems.
- HVAC water circulation and cooling systems.
- Light industrial fluid handling processes.
- Irrigation and agricultural systems.
- OEM machinery and automation systems.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Danfoss 131Z5036 used for?
This drive is used to control small pumps and motors in water, HVAC and light industrial fluid handling applications.
What motor power does this drive support?
It supports motors rated up to 1.5 kW (2 HP).
What supply voltage does it require?
The drive operates on a single-phase 200–240 V AC power supply.
Is it suitable for outdoor or harsh environments?
Yes, the IP55 / Type 12 enclosure provides protection against dust and moisture in industrial environments.
Does it include a control panel?
Yes, it includes a graphical local control panel for configuration, monitoring and diagnostics.
Trusted by Engineers Worldwide
Danfoss VLT® AQUA Drives are trusted globally for delivering efficient, reliable motor control in water and wastewater applications.
| Manufacturer Part Number | 131Z5036 |
|---|---|
| Barcode | 5710107347001 |
| Height | 494mm |
| Width | 243mm |
| Depth | 261mm |
| Filter | Filter Included |
| Degree of protection (IP) | IP55 |
| KW Rating | 1.5kW |
| VSD Range | Danfoss VLT AQUA Drive FC 200 |
| Manufacturer | Danfoss |
| Alternative Product SKU | FC-202P1K5S2E55H2XGXXOXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXDX |
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.
