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134G2170 Danfoss VLT AQUA Drive FC 200 15 KW / 20 HP, 380 - 480 VAC, IP55
MPN: 134G2170
Alt. SKU: FC-202P15KT4E55H2TGXXXXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXDX
Special Price
£2,244.60
£1,870.50
Regular Price
£2,992.80
Why Choose the Danfoss 134G2170 VLT AQUA Drive FC 202?
The Danfoss 134G2170 VLT® AQUA Drive FC 202 is a robust and energy-efficient AC variable frequency drive (VFD) specifically designed for water and wastewater applications. As part of the proven Danfoss VLT AQUA Drive range, it delivers precise motor control, reduced energy consumption and reliable long-term performance.
Engineered with dedicated pump functionality, this drive includes advanced features such as dry run protection, cavitation prevention and intelligent system optimisation. These capabilities ensure smooth operation, reduce maintenance requirements and extend the lifespan of pumps and system components.
With a rated output power of 15 kW and operation on a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply, the 134G2170 is ideal for medium-duty pumping systems, water treatment plants and industrial fluid handling processes requiring efficient and reliable motor control.
Key Advantages
- Dedicated VFD for water and wastewater applications.
- 15 kW motor power rating for medium-duty systems.
- Three-phase 380–480 V AC input compatibility.
- IP55 / Type 12 enclosure for industrial environments.
- Energy-efficient operation reduces lifecycle costs.
- Advanced pump protection enhances reliability.
Key Features
- Danfoss VLT® AQUA Drive FC 202 series.
- 15 kW rated output power.
- Approx. 32 A continuous output current.
- 380–480 V AC three-phase input supply.
- RFI Class A2 (C3) filter for EMC compliance.
- Integrated Safe Torque Off (STO) safety function.
- Graphical local control panel for easy commissioning.
- Back-channel cooling for efficient thermal management.
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: Danfoss
- Series: VLT® AQUA Drive FC 202
- Model: 134G2170
- Product type: AC variable frequency drive
- Rated output power (NO): 15 kW
- Rated output power (HO): approx. 11 kW
- Continuous current (NO): approx. 32 A
- Input voltage: 380–480 V AC
- Input phases: 3-phase
- Frequency: 50 / 60 Hz
- Protection rating: IP55 / Type 12
- Frame size: B1
- Mounting type: Wall / panel mounting
- Cooling method: Back-channel cooling
- Weight: approx. 19.8 kg
Optimised Control for Pump Systems
The Danfoss VLT AQUA Drive FC 202 regulates motor speed by adjusting output voltage and frequency according to system demand. This enables pumps and motors to operate efficiently, reducing energy consumption and mechanical stress while maintaining consistent process performance.
Its application-specific software helps prevent issues such as cavitation, water hammer and dry running, ensuring reliable operation in critical water infrastructure systems.
Typical Applications
- Water treatment and wastewater facilities.
- Booster and pressure control systems.
- Irrigation and agricultural pumping systems.
- Industrial fluid handling processes.
- HVAC pumping and circulation systems.
- General-purpose pump and fan control.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Danfoss 134G2170 used for?
This drive is used for controlling pumps and motors in water and wastewater systems to improve efficiency and reliability.
What motor power does this drive support?
The drive supports motors rated at approximately 15 kW.
What supply voltage does it require?
The unit operates on a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply.
Is it suitable for industrial environments?
Yes, the IP55 / Type 12 enclosure allows installation in environments with dust and moisture exposure.
Does it include safety features?
Yes, it includes an integrated Safe Torque Off (STO) function for safe motor shutdown.
Trusted by Water Industry Engineers
Danfoss VLT AQUA Drives are widely trusted for delivering efficient, reliable and application-specific motor control solutions across water and wastewater infrastructure worldwide.
| Manufacturer Part Number | 134G2170 |
|---|---|
| Barcode | 5710107524754 |
| Height | 494mm |
| Width | 243mm |
| Depth | 261mm |
| Filter | Filter Included |
| Degree of protection (IP) | IP55 |
| KW Rating | 15kW |
| VSD Range | Danfoss VLT AQUA Drive FC 200 |
| Manufacturer | Danfoss |
| Alternative Product SKU | FC-202P15KT4E55H2TGXXXXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXDX |
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.
