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131L0297 Danfoss VLT AQUA Drive FC 200 3.0 KW / 4.0 HP, 380 – 480 VAC, IP66
Danfoss 131L0297 VLT AQUA Drive FC 202, a 3.0 kW / 4.0 HP three phase AC variable frequency drive with 380-480 V AC input, IP66 / NEMA 4X enclosure and RFI Class A2 filter for water and pump control applications.
£918.75
Why Choose the Danfoss 131L0297 VLT AQUA Drive FC 202?
The Danfoss 131L0297 is a compact and efficient VLT AQUA Drive FC 202 variable frequency drive designed specifically for water, wastewater and pump control applications. As part of the advanced Danfoss VLT AQUA Drive FC 200 series, it provides reliable motor speed control for pumps, blowers and water process equipment where energy efficiency, process stability and long-term dependability are essential.
This drive is engineered to optimise flow and pressure control by adjusting motor speed according to real system demand. The FC 202 platform includes application-focused water and wastewater functionality, helping reduce energy consumption, protect connected equipment and support smooth operation in demanding environments.
With a rated output power of 3.0 kW / 4.0 HP and a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply, the Danfoss 131L0297 is ideal for small to medium pump and blower applications. Its IP66 / NEMA 4X enclosure, integrated RFI Class A2 (C3) filter and robust enclosed design make it suitable for demanding installations where enhanced environmental protection is required.
Key Advantages
- Dedicated variable frequency drive for water and wastewater applications.
- 3.0 kW / 4.0 HP motor power rating for pump and blower control.
- Three-phase 380–480 V AC input for industrial power systems.
- IP66 / NEMA 4X enclosure for enhanced environmental protection.
- Integrated RFI Class A2 (C3) filter to support EMC performance.
- No brake chopper for straightforward pump-focused drive configuration.
- Designed to improve pump efficiency and reduce mechanical stress.
Key Features
- Danfoss VLT AQUA Drive FC 202 series.
- 3.0 kW / 4.0 HP rated output power.
- Three-phase 380–480 V AC input supply.
- IP66 / NEMA 4X enclosure rating.
- Integrated RFI Class A2 (C3) filter.
- No brake chopper.
- No local control panel.
- Not coated PCB.
- Frame size A5.
- Alternative product SKU: FC-202P3K0T4E66H2XXXXXXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXDX.
Efficient Pump Control for Water and Wastewater Systems
Variable frequency drives such as the Danfoss VLT AQUA Drive FC 202 regulate motor speed by adjusting output frequency and voltage. In pump and blower applications, this enables flow and pressure to be matched more closely to demand, helping reduce wasted energy and improve process control.
The FC 202 series is designed with dedicated water application functionality, supporting reliable operation in water supply, wastewater treatment and industrial fluid handling systems. Its protected enclosure and pump-focused configuration make the Danfoss 131L0297 a practical choice for demanding installations.
Typical Applications
- Water supply and pressure boosting systems.
- Wastewater treatment plants.
- Centrifugal pump control.
- Positive displacement blowers.
- Irrigation and water distribution systems.
- Industrial water process equipment.
- Energy-saving pump retrofit projects.
Technical Specifications
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| Power | 3 kW | |
|---|---|---|
| Voltage | 480 V | |
| Phase | Three Phase | |
| IP Rating | IP66 | |
| EMC Filter | Industrial | |
| Series | VLT AQUA Drive FC 202 | |
| Part number | 131L0297 | |
| Product type | AC variable frequency drive | |
| Rated output power | 3.0 kW / 4.0 HP | |
| Input voltage | 380–480 V AC | |
| Input phases | 3-phase | |
| Output phases | 3-phase | |
| Protection rating | IP66 / NEMA 4X | |
| RFI filter | Class A2 (C3) | |
| Brake chopper | No brake chopper | |
| Control panel | No local control panel | |
| PCB coating | Not coated PCB | |
| Frame size | A5 | |
| Net weight | approx. 10.7 kg | |
| EAN | 5702427710481 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Danfoss 131L0297 used for?
The Danfoss 131L0297 is used to control the speed of three-phase AC motors in water, wastewater, pump and industrial fluid handling applications.
What motor power is supported by this drive?
This drive supports a rated motor power of approximately 3.0 kW / 4.0 HP.
What supply voltage does the Danfoss 131L0297 require?
The drive operates from a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply.
What enclosure rating does this drive have?
The Danfoss 131L0297 has an IP66 / NEMA 4X enclosure rating, providing enhanced protection for demanding installation environments.
Does this drive include a brake chopper?
No, this model is supplied with no brake chopper, making it suitable for pump and water applications where dynamic braking is not required.
Trusted by Water Industry Engineers Worldwide
Danfoss VLT AQUA Drive FC 202 drives are widely used by water engineers, system integrators and industrial operators to deliver efficient pump control, reliable operation and reduced energy consumption in water and wastewater systems.
