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137H0408 Danfoss 11kW Three Phase iC7-Automation Variable Speed Drive
Danfoss 137H0408 VLT Micro Drive FC 51 compact AC variable frequency drive designed for industrial motor control, automation systems and machine building applications.
£2,432.25
Why Choose the Danfoss 137H0408 VLT® Micro Drive FC 51?
The Danfoss 137H0408 VLT® Micro Drive FC 51 is a compact and highly reliable AC variable frequency drive (VFD) designed for precise speed control of three-phase AC motors in industrial machinery and automation systems. As part of the renowned Danfoss VLT® Micro Drive FC 51 series, it delivers dependable motor performance, energy efficiency and straightforward commissioning for OEMs, panel builders and industrial users.
Built with a space-saving footprint and minimal commissioning requirements, the VLT® Micro Drive FC 51 helps reduce installation costs while maintaining advanced motor control functionality. Its coated printed circuit boards and robust design ensure reliable operation even in demanding industrial environments.
The Danfoss 137H0408 provides efficient motor speed regulation, integrated communications and flexible programming capabilities. Designed for installation within electrical control panels, it is ideal for pumps, fans, conveyors, packaging equipment and a wide variety of industrial automation applications. {index=0}
Key Advantages
- Compact variable frequency drive for industrial automation applications.
- Part of the trusted Danfoss VLT® Micro Drive FC 51 family.
- Reduced panel space requirements and installation costs.
- Reliable motor speed control and energy optimisation.
- Integrated communication interfaces for automation systems.
- Durable construction with coated PCB protection.
Key Features
- Danfoss VLT® Micro Drive FC 51 series.
- Compact panel-mounted design.
- Integrated RS485 communication interface.
- Modbus RTU communication support.
- Guided programming and simplified commissioning.
- Coated printed circuit boards.
- Built-in motor and drive protection functions.
- Suitable for pumps, fans, conveyors and machinery.
Reliable Motor Control for Industrial Machinery
Variable frequency drives such as the Danfoss VLT® Micro Drive FC 51 regulate motor speed by controlling output frequency and voltage. This improves process control, reduces mechanical stress and lowers energy consumption compared with conventional fixed-speed motor operation.
The FC 51 platform is widely recognised for its ease of use, guided programming and dependable performance. Communication capabilities and flexible parameter configuration enable straightforward integration into modern industrial automation systems.
Typical Applications
- Industrial conveyors and material handling systems.
- Pumps and pressure boosting equipment.
- Fans and ventilation systems.
- Packaging and processing machinery.
- OEM machine building applications.
- General industrial automation systems.
Technical Specifications
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| Power | 11 kW | |
|---|---|---|
| Current | 24 A | |
| Phase | Three Phase | |
| IP Rating | IP20 | |
| EMC Filter | Commercial | |
| Series | VLT® Micro Drive FC 51 | |
| Part Number | 137H0408 | |
| Product type | AC variable frequency drive | |
| Drive family | FC 51 | |
| Motor control | Variable frequency control | |
| Protection rating | IP20 | |
| Mounting type | Panel mounting | |
| Motor compatibility | Three-phase AC motors | |
| Application | Industrial automation and machine control | |
| Installation | Electrical control panels and machinery cabinets |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Danfoss 137H0408 used for?
The Danfoss 137H0408 is used for controlling the speed and operation of AC motors in industrial automation and machinery applications.
Which Danfoss drive series does this model belong to?
This product belongs to the Danfoss VLT® Micro Drive FC 51 series.
Does the drive support industrial communication protocols?
Yes, the drive supports RS485 and Modbus RTU communications for integration with automation systems.
What applications is this drive suitable for?
It is suitable for pumps, fans, conveyors, packaging equipment and a wide variety of industrial machinery.
What makes the VLT® Micro Drive FC 51 popular?
The series is valued for its compact design, easy commissioning, reliable performance and energy-efficient motor control.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Engineers Worldwide
Danfoss VLT® Micro Drive FC 51 frequency drives are widely used in manufacturing, process industries and OEM machinery where compact installation, dependable motor control and long-term reliability are essential.
