Why Choose the Danfoss 131H3216 VLT AQUA Drive FC 202?
The Danfoss 131H3216 is a high-efficiency VLT AQUA Drive FC 202, designed for precise motor control in demanding water and wastewater applications. This advanced variable frequency drive (VFD) delivers reliable performance, reduced energy consumption and long-term operational stability in industrial environments.
As part of the proven FC 202 series, this drive is purpose-built for pump and fluid handling systems. It incorporates intelligent control algorithms that optimise energy usage, reduce lifecycle costs and protect critical infrastructure. The VLT AQUA range is widely used in municipal and industrial water systems due to its robust design and application-specific functionality.
With a rated output power of approximately 75 kW and operation on a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply, the Danfoss 131H3216 is ideal for high-capacity pump systems, booster stations and water treatment processes requiring accurate flow and pressure control.
Key Advantages
- Purpose-built water and wastewater VFD for pump applications.
- 75 kW motor power rating for high-demand systems.
- Three-phase 380–480 V AC input for industrial environments.
- Advanced energy optimisation reduces operating costs.
- Integrated pump protection improves reliability and uptime.
- Designed for continuous-duty operation in critical infrastructure.
Key Features
- Danfoss VLT AQUA Drive FC 202 series.
- 75 kW rated output power.
- Three-phase 380–480 V AC supply.
- IP20 chassis enclosure for panel mounting.
- RFI Class A1/B (C1) filter for EMC compliance.
- Automatic Energy Optimisation (AEO) for improved efficiency.
- Integrated cascade controller for multi-pump systems.
- Graphical local control panel (LCP) for configuration and monitoring.
Advanced Control for Pump Systems
The Danfoss VLT AQUA Drive dynamically adjusts motor speed according to system demand, significantly improving energy efficiency while reducing mechanical stress on pumps and pipelines. This results in lower operating costs and extended equipment lifespan in water infrastructure systems.
With built-in pump-specific features such as cascade control, deragging, dry-run protection and water hammer prevention, the FC 202 ensures reliable and efficient operation in demanding water and wastewater environments.
Typical Applications
- Municipal water supply and distribution systems.
- Wastewater treatment plants.
- High-capacity booster pump stations.
- Industrial fluid handling systems.
- Large-scale irrigation and infrastructure projects.
