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131H1296 Danfoss VLT AQUA Drive FC 200 22 KW / 30 HP, 380 – 480 VAC, IP66
Danfoss 131H1296 VLT AQUA Drive FC 202, a 22 kW three phase AC variable frequency drive with IP66 enclosure for pump control in water and wastewater applications.
£3,003.00
Why Choose the Danfoss 131H1296 VLT AQUA Drive FC 202?
The Danfoss 131H1296 is a robust VLT AQUA Drive FC 202, designed for reliable and energy-efficient motor control in demanding water and wastewater environments. This advanced variable frequency drive (VFD) delivers precise speed regulation, helping to optimise pump performance while reducing energy consumption and operational costs.
Engineered specifically for fluid handling systems, the FC 202 series integrates intelligent control features that protect pumps, minimise wear and ensure stable operation under varying load conditions. Its rugged enclosure and industrial design make it ideal for harsh environments where durability and uptime are critical.
With a rated output power of 22 kW and a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply, the Danfoss 131H1296 is well suited for medium-duty pumping systems, water treatment plants and industrial fluid handling applications requiring accurate pressure and flow control.
Key Advantages
- Purpose-built water and wastewater VFD for pump applications.
- 22 kW motor power rating for medium-duty systems.
- IP66 / NEMA 4X enclosure for harsh environments.
- Three-phase 380–480 V AC input for industrial use.
- Advanced energy optimisation reduces operating costs.
- High durability for outdoor or washdown installations.
Key Features
- Danfoss VLT AQUA Drive FC 202 series.
- 22 kW rated output power.
- Three-phase 380–480 V AC supply.
- IP66 / NEMA 4X enclosure for dust and water protection.
- RFI Class A1/B (C1) filter for EMC compliance.
- Graphical local control panel (LCP) for easy commissioning.
- Coated PCB for enhanced durability.
- No brake chopper configuration.
Reliable Control for Harsh Water Environments
The Danfoss VLT AQUA Drive dynamically adjusts motor speed based on system demand, improving energy efficiency while reducing mechanical stress on pumps and pipelines. This ensures stable operation and lower maintenance costs across water infrastructure systems.
With its IP66 enclosure, the 131H1296 is suitable for installation in demanding environments, including outdoor and washdown areas, eliminating the need for additional protective enclosures while maintaining reliable performance.
Typical Applications
- Water treatment plants and filtration systems.
- Outdoor pump installations and booster stations.
- Wastewater treatment facilities.
- Irrigation and agricultural systems.
- Industrial fluid handling in harsh environments.
Technical Specifications
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| Power | 22 kW | |
|---|---|---|
| Voltage | 480 V | |
| Phase | Three Phase | |
| IP Rating | IP66 | |
| EMC Filter | Commercial | |
| Series | VLT AQUA Drive FC 202 | |
| Product type | AC variable frequency drive | |
| Rated output power | 22 kW (30 HP) | |
| Input voltage | 380–480 V AC | |
| Input phases | 3-phase | |
| Protection rating | IP66 / NEMA 4X | |
| RFI filter | Class A1/B (C1) | |
| Mounting type | Wall / field mounting | |
| Frame size | B2 | |
| Brake chopper | Not included |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Danfoss 131H1296 used for?
This drive is designed for water and wastewater applications, controlling pump motors to optimise flow and pressure.
What motor power does this drive support?
The drive supports motors with a rated output power of approximately 22 kW.
What supply voltage is required?
The Danfoss 131H1296 operates from a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply.
Is it suitable for outdoor installation?
Yes, the IP66 / NEMA 4X enclosure makes it suitable for harsh and outdoor environments.
Does it improve energy efficiency?
Yes, the drive dynamically adjusts motor speed to reduce energy consumption and improve overall system efficiency.
Trusted by Water Industry Engineers
Danfoss VLT AQUA drives are widely trusted for delivering reliable, energy-efficient and intelligent motor control in water and wastewater systems worldwide.
