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132X6873 Danfoss 15kW Three Phase iC7-Automation Variable Speed Drive
Danfoss 132X6873 iC7-Automation frequency converter, a 15 kW three-phase AC variable frequency drive designed for industrial motor control, machine automation and advanced production systems.
£2,931.75
Why Choose the Danfoss 132X6873 iC7-Automation Frequency Converter?
The Danfoss 132X6873 is a powerful and highly configurable AC variable frequency drive (VFD) from the advanced Danfoss iC7-Automation series, developed for demanding industrial automation and machine control applications. Designed to provide exceptional motor performance, integrated connectivity and robust safety features, it enables manufacturers and OEMs to optimise machine productivity while reducing energy consumption.
The iC7-Automation platform combines precise motor control with Industrial IoT readiness, advanced diagnostics and flexible communication options. Its modular architecture simplifies integration into modern automation systems while providing the scalability needed for future expansion and evolving production requirements.
With a rated output power of 15 kW, a 31 A output current rating and a three-phase 380–500 V AC supply, the Danfoss 132X6873 is ideally suited to conveyors, pumps, fans, material handling systems, packaging machinery and industrial production equipment. Its compact IP20 open-type design allows straightforward installation within electrical control panels.
Key Advantages
- Advanced variable frequency drive for industrial automation applications.
- 15 kW motor power rating suitable for demanding machinery.
- Three-phase 380–500 V AC input compatible with industrial power networks.
- Integrated Safe Torque Off (STO) safety functionality.
- PROFINET RT communication for seamless PLC integration.
- Integrated brake chopper for improved braking performance.
- Industrial IoT-ready architecture with advanced diagnostics.
- High-efficiency motor control for reduced energy consumption.
Key Features
- Danfoss iC7-Automation frequency converter series.
- 15 kW rated output power.
- 31 A nominal output current.
- Three-phase 380–500 V AC input supply.
- Integrated Safe Torque Off (STO) functionality.
- Built-in brake chopper.
- PROFINET RT OS7PR communication interface.
- Standard I/O: 4x DI, 2x DI/O, 2x AI, 1x AO, 2x RO.
- 2.8-inch OPX20 control panel.
- IP20 open-type enclosure for panel mounting.
- EMC Category C1 and C2 compliance.
Advanced Motor Control for Modern Industry
Variable frequency drives regulate motor speed and torque by adjusting output voltage and frequency to match process requirements. This enables improved efficiency, reduced wear on mechanical components and enhanced process control compared with conventional fixed-speed motor operation.
The Danfoss iC7-Automation series is engineered for industrial environments requiring high performance, intelligent connectivity and future-ready automation capabilities. With integrated communication options, functional safety and advanced motor control algorithms, the platform supports efficient and reliable machine operation across a broad range of industries.
Typical Applications
- Industrial conveyors and material handling systems.
- Packaging and production machinery.
- Pumps, fans and ventilation systems.
- Automated manufacturing lines.
- Processing and mixing equipment.
- OEM machine building projects.
- Industrial automation and control systems.
Technical Specifications
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| Power | 15 kW | |
|---|---|---|
| Current | 31 A | |
| Phase | Three Phase | |
| IP Rating | IP20 | |
| EMC Filter | Commercial | |
| Series | iC7-Automation | |
| Catalogue Number | 7FC-AUFA3N05-31A0E20F1-000090136 | |
| Product type | AC variable frequency drive | |
| Rated output power | 15 kW | |
| Rated output current | 31 A | |
| Input voltage | 380–500 V AC | |
| Input phases | 3-phase | |
| Frequency | 50 / 60 Hz | |
| Output frequency | 0–590 Hz | |
| Protection rating | IP20 Open Type | |
| Mounting type | Cabinet / panel mounting | |
| Frame size | FA04b | |
| EMC category | C1 and C2 | |
| Communication protocol | PROFINET RT OS7PR | |
| Safety function | Safe Torque Off (STO) | |
| Integrated brake chopper | Yes | |
| Control panel | OPX20 2.8" | |
| Net weight | Approx. 11.02 kg |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Danfoss 132X6873 used for?
The drive is used to control the speed and torque of three-phase AC motors in demanding industrial automation and machine-building applications.
What motor power is supported by this drive?
The Danfoss 132X6873 is rated for motors up to approximately 15 kW.
What supply voltage does the drive require?
The drive operates from a three-phase 380–500 V AC supply.
Does the drive support industrial communication networks?
Yes, the drive includes PROFINET RT OS7PR communication for integration with industrial automation systems.
What safety features are included?
The drive includes integrated Safe Torque Off (STO) functionality for enhanced operational safety.
Trusted by Automation Engineers Worldwide
Danfoss iC7-Automation drives are trusted by machine builders and industrial manufacturers worldwide for delivering precise motor control, advanced connectivity and reliable performance in demanding automation environments.
