Danfoss 131X8598 VLT AQUA Drive FC 202, a 1.5 kW three phase AC variable frequency drive with IP20 chassis for water and wastewater applications.
£616.00
The Danfoss 131X8598 is a compact and efficient VLT AQUA Drive FC 202, specifically engineered for water, wastewater and industrial fluid handling applications. This advanced variable frequency drive (VFD) delivers precise motor control, improving energy efficiency, reducing operational costs and ensuring reliable performance in demanding environments.
As part of the specialised AQUA Drive range, this model incorporates intelligent control algorithms optimised for pumps and variable torque loads. It enhances system efficiency, reduces mechanical wear and ensures stable operation across a wide range of applications. The FC 202 series is widely recognised for delivering energy savings of up to 30% and low total cost of ownership.
With a rated output power of 1.5 kW and a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply, the 131X8598 is ideal for smaller pump systems and compact automation setups. The IP20 / chassis design allows installation inside control panels, making it suitable for OEM machinery and engineered control systems.
The Danfoss VLT AQUA Drive regulates motor speed by adjusting output voltage and frequency, enabling pumps and fluid systems to operate efficiently and reliably. This reduces energy consumption, improves process control and extends equipment lifespan.
The FC 202 range is purpose-built for water applications, offering advanced features such as automatic energy optimisation, condition monitoring and pump protection functions to maximise uptime and reduce lifecycle costs.
| Power | 1.5 kW |
|---|---|
| Voltage | 480 V |
| Phase | Three Phase |
| IP Rating | IP20 |
| Series | VLT AQUA Drive FC 202 |
| Product type | AC variable frequency drive |
| Rated output power | 1.5 kW |
| Horsepower | 2 HP |
| Input voltage | 380–480 V AC |
| Input phases | 3-phase |
| Enclosure rating | IP20 / chassis |
| Frame size | A2 |
| RFI filter | Integrated |
| Brake function | Safe Torque Off (STO) |
| Local control panel | Graphical LCP included |
| Cooling | Forced air cooling |
| Continuous current | approx. 3–4 A |
This drive is used to control pumps and motors in water and wastewater systems, improving efficiency and reliability.
The drive supports motors with a rated output power of 1.5 kW (approximately 2 HP).
The 131X8598 operates on a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply.
Yes, the IP20 chassis design is intended for installation inside control panels.
Yes, this model includes a graphical local control panel (LCP) for configuration and monitoring.
Danfoss VLT AQUA drives are widely trusted for delivering reliable, energy-efficient motor control in demanding water and fluid handling applications worldwide.
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