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134H4342 Danfoss VLT AQUA Drive FC 200 18.5 KW / 25 HP, 380 - 480 VAC, IP55
MPN: 134H4342
Alt. SKU: FC-202P18KT4E55H3TGXXOXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXDX
Special Price
£2,886.30
£2,405.25
Regular Price
£3,848.40
Why Choose the Danfoss 134H4342 VLT® AQUA Drive FC 202?
The Danfoss 134H4342 is a robust and application-focused VLT® AQUA Drive FC 202, engineered specifically for water, wastewater and fluid handling systems. This advanced variable frequency drive (VFD) delivers precise motor control, improved energy efficiency and reliable performance in demanding industrial environments.
Designed for pump and fluid systems, the AQUA Drive series incorporates intelligent control algorithms for pressure regulation, flow optimisation and cascade pump management. Its durable construction and integrated protection features ensure long service life and reduced maintenance, making it ideal for critical infrastructure and industrial processes.
With a rated output power of 18.5 kW and compatibility with three-phase 380–480 V AC supply, the Danfoss 134H4342 is well suited for medium to heavy-duty pumping systems, water treatment plants and industrial fluid applications requiring efficient and stable motor control.
Key Advantages
- Purpose-built AQUA drive for water and wastewater systems.
- 18.5 kW motor capacity for demanding pump applications.
- Three-phase 380–480 V AC input compatibility.
- Optimised energy efficiency reduces operational costs.
- Improves system reliability and reduces hydraulic stress.
- Designed for continuous industrial operation.
Key Features
- Danfoss VLT® AQUA Drive FC 202 series.
- 18.5 kW (25 HP) rated output power.
- Three-phase 380–480 V AC input supply.
- IP55 / Type 12 enclosure for industrial environments.
- RFI Class A1/B (C1) filter for EMC compliance.
- Integrated graphical local control panel (LCP).
- Safe Stop function for enhanced safety.
- Compact frame size B1 for panel or wall mounting.
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: Danfoss
- Series: VLT® AQUA Drive FC 202
- Model: 134H4342
- Product type: AC variable frequency drive
- Rated output power: 18.5 kW (25 HP)
- Input voltage: 380–480 V AC
- Input phases: 3-phase
- Frequency: 50 / 60 Hz
- Protection rating: IP55 / Type 12
- Mounting type: Panel / wall mounting
- Frame size: B1
- Continuous current (NO): approx. 37.5 A
- Cooling: Forced air cooling
- Weight: approx. 21–23 kg
Optimised Pump Control for Water Systems
The VLT® AQUA Drive FC 202 is designed for fluid handling systems, enabling precise control of pump speed, pressure and flow. By adjusting motor frequency and voltage, it improves energy efficiency, reduces mechanical stress and extends equipment lifespan.
With advanced features such as cascade control and Automatic Energy Optimisation, the drive ensures stable system operation in water treatment plants, pumping stations and industrial fluid processes.
Typical Applications
- Water and wastewater treatment plants.
- Booster pump stations and pressure systems.
- Industrial fluid handling and processing.
- HVAC and building services.
- Irrigation and water distribution systems.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Danfoss 134H4342 used for?
This drive is designed for controlling pumps and motors in water and wastewater applications, ensuring efficient and stable system operation.
What motor power does this drive support?
It supports motors with a rated output power of 18.5 kW.
What supply voltage does it require?
The drive operates on a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply.
Is this drive suitable for industrial environments?
Yes, with its IP55 / Type 12 enclosure, it is designed for demanding industrial installations.
Does it include safety features?
Yes, it includes a Safe Stop function for safe motor shutdown.
Trusted by Water Industry Professionals
Danfoss VLT® AQUA Drives are widely trusted for delivering reliable, energy-efficient and application-specific motor control in water and wastewater systems worldwide.
| Manufacturer Part Number | 134H4342 |
|---|---|
| Barcode | 5710107694532 |
| Height | 494mm |
| Width | 243mm |
| Depth | 261mm |
| Filter | Filter Included |
| Degree of protection (IP) | IP55 |
| KW Rating | 18.5kW |
| VSD Range | Danfoss VLT AQUA Drive FC 200 |
| Manufacturer | Danfoss |
| Alternative Product SKU | FC-202P18KT4E55H3TGXXOXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXDX |
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
Applications
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.
