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137G8790 Danfoss 1.1kW Three Phase iC7-Automation Variable Speed Drive
Danfoss 137G8790 VLT Micro Drive FC 51 AC variable frequency drive designed for energy-efficient motor control, industrial automation and machinery applications.
£924.75
Why Choose the Danfoss 137G8790 VLT® Micro Drive FC 51?
The Danfoss 137G8790 is a compact and highly reliable AC variable frequency drive (VFD) designed for precise speed and torque control of three-phase motors in industrial automation and machinery applications. As part of the proven Danfoss VLT® Micro Drive FC 51 series, it provides dependable motor control, simplified commissioning and energy-efficient operation within a compact footprint.
The VLT® Micro Drive FC 51 range is engineered to deliver advanced motor performance while reducing installation time and panel space requirements. Guided programming, flexible configuration options and robust construction allow the drive to operate reliably even in demanding industrial environments.
Designed for OEM equipment, pumps, fans, conveyors and production machinery, the 137G8790 combines intelligent motor control functions with integrated communications and protective features. Its compact cabinet-mounted format makes it ideal for installations where space efficiency and operational reliability are essential.
Key Advantages
- Compact variable frequency drive designed for industrial motor control.
- Part of the trusted Danfoss VLT® Micro Drive FC 51 series.
- Reduces energy consumption through advanced motor optimisation.
- Simple commissioning with guided programming.
- Reliable operation in demanding industrial environments.
- Supports automation system integration via communication interfaces.
Key Features
- Danfoss VLT® Micro Drive FC 51 platform.
- Compact panel-mounted construction.
- Integrated RS485 communication interface.
- Modbus RTU communication capability.
- Automatic Energy Optimisation (AEO).
- Automatic Motor Tuning (AMT).
- Programmable digital and analogue inputs.
- Integrated relay output.
- Coated PCB design for enhanced durability.
- Advanced motor and drive protection functions.
Reliable Motor Control for Industrial Applications
Variable frequency drives such as the Danfoss VLT® Micro Drive FC 51 regulate motor speed by adjusting output voltage and frequency. This improves process control, reduces mechanical wear and helps lower energy consumption across industrial operations.
The FC 51 series combines compact dimensions with advanced functionality including communication capabilities, motor tuning features and protective functions. Coated circuit boards and robust engineering help ensure dependable long-term performance in industrial environments.
Typical Applications
- Industrial conveyors and material handling systems.
- Pumps and water treatment equipment.
- Fans and ventilation systems.
- Packaging and production machinery.
- OEM machine building projects.
- General industrial automation systems.
Technical Specifications
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| Power | 1.1 kW | |
|---|---|---|
| Current | 3 A | |
| Phase | Three Phase | |
| IP Rating | IP20 | |
| EMC Filter | Commercial | |
| Series | VLT® Micro Drive FC 51 | |
| Product type | AC variable frequency drive | |
| Motor control | Variable speed AC motor control | |
| Protection rating | IP20 | |
| Mounting type | Panel / cabinet mounting | |
| Control functions | Automatic Energy Optimisation (AEO), Automatic Motor Tuning (AMT) | |
| Digital inputs | Programmable | |
| Analogue inputs | Integrated | |
| Relay outputs | Integrated | |
| Cooling | Internal fan cooling | |
| Application class | Industrial automation and machinery |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Danfoss 137G8790 used for?
The Danfoss 137G8790 is used to control the speed and torque of AC motors in industrial automation, machinery and process control applications.
Which series does the 137G8790 belong to?
The drive is part of the Danfoss VLT® Micro Drive FC 51 series.
Does the drive support industrial communications?
Yes, the drive supports RS485 and Modbus RTU communication for integration with industrial automation systems.
What energy-saving functions are included?
The drive includes Automatic Energy Optimisation (AEO) and Automatic Motor Tuning (AMT) functions to improve efficiency and motor performance.
Where is the drive typically installed?
The drive is typically mounted inside electrical control panels and machine cabinets within industrial automation systems.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Professionals
Danfoss VLT® Micro Drive FC 51 variable frequency drives are trusted worldwide for delivering reliable motor control, compact installation, energy-efficient operation and long-term performance across industrial applications.
