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137H8917 Danfoss 160kW Three Phase iC7-Automation Variable Speed Drive
Danfoss 137H8917 iC7-Automation frequency converter, 380–500 V AC supply, 302 A output, approx. 160 kW industrial motor control drive.
£16,040.25
Why Choose the Danfoss 137H8917 iC7-Automation Frequency Converter?
The Danfoss 137H8917 is a high-power AC variable frequency drive (VFD) from the advanced iC7-Automation series, engineered for demanding industrial automation environments requiring precise motor control, high efficiency and robust system integration.
Built for complex industrial applications, the iC7 platform delivers outstanding performance, flexible configuration and reliable operation even under heavy load conditions. It is widely used in process industries, large-scale machinery and OEM systems where consistent torque and speed control are essential.
This model operates on a three-phase 380–500 V AC supply and supports heavy-duty applications up to approximately 160 kW with a nominal output current of around 302 A. Its air-cooled, cabinet-mounted design (IP21 / UL Type 1) ensures stable performance in continuous industrial operation. {index=0}
Key Advantages
- Advanced iC7-Automation drive platform for high-performance motor control.
- Optimised for precision torque and speed regulation.
- Strong performance in demanding industrial environments.
- Integrated Safe Torque Off (STO) safety functionality.
- Flexible industrial communication options (PROFINET enabled).
- Designed for long service life and operational stability.
Key Features
- Danfoss iC7-Automation frequency converter.
- Three-phase 380–500 V AC input supply.
- Nominal output current: 302 A.
- Power rating up to approx. 160 kW / 250 hp.
- Air-cooled cabinet design, FK09c frame size.
- Integrated PROFINET RT communication interface.
- Standard I/O: 4DI, 2DI/O, 2AI, 1AO, 2RO.
- Safety function: STO (Safe Torque Off), not upgradable.
Reliable Motor Control for Industrial Applications
The iC7-Automation platform delivers precise motor control even in complex and variable load conditions, ensuring stable and efficient operation across industrial processes.
Its advanced control architecture enhances energy efficiency, reduces mechanical stress and supports long-term operational reliability in demanding automation environments.
Typical Applications
- Heavy industrial automation systems.
- Large pumps and compressor installations.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Process industry machinery.
- OEM high-power drive applications.
- Continuous-duty production environments.
Technical Specifications
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| Power | 160 kW | |
|---|---|---|
| Current | 302 A | |
| Voltage | 500 V | |
| Phase | Three Phase | |
| IP Rating | IP21 | |
| EMC Filter | Commercial | |
| Series | iC7-Automation | |
| Product type | AC frequency converter | |
| Supply voltage | 380–500 V AC | |
| Output current | 302 A | |
| Power rating | approx. 160 kW / 250 hp | |
| Cooling | Air-cooled | |
| Protection rating | IP21 / UL Type 1 | |
| Frame size | FK09c | |
| Control panel | 2.8 OPX20 | |
| Input frequency | 50/60 Hz | |
| EMC category | C2 | |
| Functional safety | STO integrated |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Danfoss 137H8917 used for?
It is used for high-power motor control in industrial automation and process machinery applications.
What voltage does it require?
It operates on a three-phase 380–500 V AC supply.
What is the power rating?
It supports applications up to approximately 160 kW (250 hp), depending on load conditions.
Does it include safety functions?
Yes, it includes integrated Safe Torque Off (STO) functionality.
What communication protocols are supported?
It includes PROFINET RT and Ethernet communication options.
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Danfoss iC7-Automation drives deliver high-performance motor control, robust reliability and advanced integration for modern industrial systems.
