131H7243 Danfoss VLT AQUA Drive FC 200 30 KW / 40 HP, 380 - 480 VAC, IP20

131H7243 Danfoss VLT AQUA Drive FC 200 30 KW / 40 HP, 380 – 480 VAC, IP20

Danfoss 131H7243 VLT Micro Drive FC 51, a 15 kW three phase AC variable frequency drive designed for industrial motor control and automation systems.

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Why Choose the Danfoss 131H7243 VLT Micro Drive?

The Danfoss 131H7243 is a high-performance VLT Micro Drive FC 51 variable frequency drive (VFD), designed to deliver precise motor control, energy efficiency and reliable operation across a wide range of industrial applications. As part of the proven Danfoss VLT Micro Drive FC 51 series, it provides advanced functionality in a compact and easy-to-install format.

Engineered for machine builders, panel designers and industrial engineers, this drive combines robust construction with flexible control features. Its intuitive interface simplifies commissioning, while its compact footprint allows efficient use of control panel space.

With a rated output power of 15 kW and compatibility with a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply, the 131H7243 is ideal for heavy-duty applications such as pumps, fans, conveyors and processing machinery requiring reliable high-power motor control.

Key Advantages

  • Compact variable frequency drive for industrial motor control.
  • 15 kW motor power rating for high-demand applications.
  • Three-phase 380–480 V AC input compatible with industrial systems.
  • Energy-efficient operation reduces overall power consumption.
  • Integrated control features simplify installation and commissioning.
  • Reliable performance in continuous-duty industrial environments.

Key Features

  • Danfoss VLT Micro Drive FC 51 series.
  • 15 kW rated output power.
  • 32 A nominal output current.
  • Three-phase 380–480 V AC input supply.
  • Integrated PID controller for process optimisation.
  • Built-in RFI filter for improved EMC performance.
  • User-friendly interface for configuration and monitoring.
  • Compact panel-mounted design for control cabinets.

High-Power Motor Control for Industrial Systems

The Danfoss VLT Micro Drive FC 51 regulates motor speed by adjusting voltage and frequency, enabling smooth operation, improved process efficiency and reduced mechanical wear. This contributes to extended equipment lifespan and lower maintenance costs.

With its combination of compact design, high output capability and advanced control functionality, the 131H7243 is an excellent choice for engineers seeking dependable motor control in modern industrial automation environments.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial pumps and water treatment systems.
  • Fans and HVAC installations.
  • Conveyors and material handling systems.
  • Packaging and processing machinery.
  • Manufacturing and production equipment.
  • OEM automation systems.

Technical Specifications

Power 15 kW
Voltage 480 V
Phase Three Phase
IP Rating IP20
Series VLT Micro Drive FC 51
Product type AC variable frequency drive
Rated output power 15 kW
Rated output current 32 A
Input voltage 380–480 V AC
Input phases 3-phase
Frequency 50 / 60 Hz
Protection rating IP20
Mounting type Panel / cabinet mounting
Cooling method Forced air cooling
Operating temperature approx. minus 10 to plus 50 °C

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Danfoss 131H7243 used for?

This drive is used to control the speed and torque of three-phase AC motors in industrial automation and machinery applications.

What motor power is supported by this drive?

The drive supports motors with a rated output power of approximately 15 kW.

What supply voltage does the drive require?

The Danfoss 131H7243 operates from a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply.

Does the drive include built-in control features?

Yes, it includes an integrated PID controller, user interface and RFI filter for improved performance and ease of use.

Where is this drive typically installed?

The drive is typically installed inside electrical control panels or machine cabinets as part of industrial automation systems.

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Danfoss VLT Micro Drives are widely trusted for delivering reliable motor control, energy efficiency and seamless integration into modern industrial systems.

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