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135X3049 Danfoss VLT AQUA Drive FC=202 2.2 KW / 3.0 HP, 200 - 240 VAC, IP55
MPN: 135X3049
Alt. SKU: FC-202P2K2S2P55H1XGX1XXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXDX
Special Price
£1,449.00
£1,207.50
Regular Price
£1,932.00
Why Choose the Danfoss 135X3049 VLT AQUA Drive?
The Danfoss 135X3049 is a high-performance VLT® AQUA Drive FC 202 engineered for advanced control of pumps and motors in water and wastewater systems. Designed for reliability and efficiency, it ensures precise flow and pressure regulation while reducing overall energy consumption.
As part of the dedicated Danfoss AQUA Drive series, this unit includes specialised control features tailored to fluid handling applications. It optimises system performance, protects equipment and reduces operational costs through intelligent motor control and automation.
With a rated output power of approximately 75 kW and a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply, the Danfoss 135X3049 is ideal for high-capacity pump systems, water treatment plants and large-scale industrial installations.
Key Advantages
- Purpose-built AQUA drive for water and wastewater applications.
- 75 kW motor power rating for high-demand systems.
- Three-phase 380–480 V AC input for industrial environments.
- Energy optimisation reduces consumption and operating costs.
- Integrated pump protection features improve system reliability.
- Robust design suitable for continuous operation in harsh conditions.
Key Features
- Danfoss VLT® AQUA Drive FC 202 series.
- 75 kW rated output power.
- Three-phase 380–480 V AC supply.
- IP55 / Type 12 enclosure for industrial protection.
- Integrated RFI filter Class A1/B (C1).
- Safe Torque Off (STO) safety functionality.
- Graphical local control panel (LCP).
- Support for fieldbus communication (e.g. PROFIBUS, Ethernet).
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: Danfoss
- Series: VLT® AQUA Drive FC 202
- Model: 135X3049
- Product type: AC variable frequency drive
- Rated output power: 75 kW
- Input voltage: 380–480 V AC
- Input phases: 3-phase
- Protection rating: IP55 / Type 12
- Frame size: C2
- Mounting type: Wall or cabinet mounting
- Cooling method: Fan cooled
- Typical efficiency: up to 98%
- Operating temperature: approx. -10 to +50 °C
Engineered for Water System Efficiency
The Danfoss VLT AQUA Drive is specifically designed for water and wastewater systems, offering advanced control algorithms that optimise pump performance and system stability. By adjusting motor speed based on demand, it reduces energy consumption and protects against issues such as water hammer and dry running.
The 135X3049 provides a reliable and scalable solution for engineers working on high-capacity water systems, ensuring efficient operation and long-term cost savings.
Typical Applications
- Water treatment and distribution systems.
- Large pump stations and booster systems.
- Wastewater treatment plants.
- Irrigation and agricultural systems.
- Industrial fluid handling systems.
- Municipal infrastructure projects.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Danfoss 135X3049 used for?
This drive is designed for controlling pumps and motors in water and wastewater systems.
What motor power is supported by this drive?
The drive supports motors with a rated output power of approximately 75 kW.
What supply voltage does the drive require?
The 135X3049 operates from a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply.
Does this drive improve energy efficiency?
Yes, it uses advanced control algorithms to optimise motor speed and reduce energy consumption.
Is this drive suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, the IP55 enclosure provides protection against dust and water ingress, making it suitable for industrial environments.
Trusted in Water Infrastructure Worldwide
Danfoss VLT AQUA drives are trusted globally for delivering reliable, energy-efficient motor control across water and wastewater infrastructure projects.
| Manufacturer Part Number | 135X3049 |
|---|---|
| Barcode | 5710108393472 |
| Height | 494mm |
| Width | 243mm |
| Depth | 261mm |
| Filter | Filter Included |
| Degree of protection (IP) | IP55 |
| KW Rating | 2.2kW |
| VSD Range | Danfoss VLT AQUA Drive FC 202 |
| Manufacturer | Danfoss |
| Alternative Product SKU | FC-202P2K2S2P55H1XGX1XXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXDX |
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.
