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137L0490 Danfoss 160kW Three Phase iC7-Automation Variable Speed Drive
Danfoss 137L0490 iC7-Automation frequency converter featuring 160 kW motor power, 302 A output current, PROFINET RT communication and integrated STO safety functionality for industrial automation applications.
£13,721.25
Why Choose the Danfoss 137L0490 iC7-Automation Frequency Converter?
The Danfoss 137L0490 is a high-performance iC7-Automation frequency converter engineered for demanding industrial motor control applications. Designed as part of the advanced Danfoss iC7-Automation drive platform, this frequency converter delivers exceptional efficiency, connectivity and operational flexibility for machine builders, OEMs and industrial automation specialists.
Developed to support modern manufacturing and process industries, the iC7-Automation series provides intelligent motor control, integrated communication capabilities and advanced safety functions. Its robust design enables reliable operation in challenging industrial environments while helping reduce energy consumption and improve overall system productivity.
With a rated motor power of 160 kW, a three-phase 380–500 V AC supply and a nominal current rating of 302 A, the Danfoss 137L0490 is ideally suited for large-scale industrial machinery, conveyors, pumps, compressors, fans and process equipment requiring precise speed and torque control.
Key Advantages
- High-performance industrial frequency converter for demanding automation applications.
- 160 kW motor power rating suitable for heavy-duty industrial systems.
- Three-phase 380–500 V AC input for industrial power networks.
- Integrated Safe Torque Off (STO) safety functionality.
- Built-in PROFINET RT communication support.
- Coated circuit boards for improved reliability in industrial environments.
- Advanced motor control improves efficiency, productivity and process precision.
Key Features
- Danfoss iC7-Automation frequency converter series.
- 160 kW rated motor power.
- 302 A continuous output current.
- 380–500 V AC three-phase input supply.
- Integrated Safe Torque Off (STO) functionality.
- PROFINET RT industrial Ethernet communication.
- Ethernet connectivity for automation integration.
- Control Panel 2.8 OPX20 included.
- Conformal coated electronics for enhanced durability.
- IP20 open-type enclosure for panel mounting.
Advanced Drive Technology for Industrial Automation
The Danfoss iC7-Automation platform is designed to optimise motor performance through precise regulation of speed, torque and process control parameters. By continuously adjusting motor output according to application demands, the drive improves operational efficiency while reducing mechanical stress and energy consumption.
Integrated networking, industrial communication protocols and advanced safety features make the 137L0490 an ideal solution for modern Industry 4.0 environments where connectivity, reliability and performance are critical operational requirements.
Typical Applications
- Industrial conveyors and material handling systems.
- Large pumps and pumping stations.
- Industrial fans and ventilation systems.
- Compressors and air handling equipment.
- Manufacturing and process automation.
- Packaging and production machinery.
- OEM machine building projects.
- Industrial process control systems.
Technical Specifications
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| Power | 160 kW | |
|---|---|---|
| Current | 302 A | |
| Phase | Three Phase | |
| IP Rating | IP20 | |
| EMC Filter | Commercial | |
| Series | iC7-Automation | |
| Product type | Frequency converter / variable frequency drive | |
| Rated motor power | 160 kW | |
| Rated output current | 302 A | |
| Input voltage | 380–500 V AC | |
| Input phases | 3-phase | |
| Input frequency | 50 / 60 Hz | |
| Output frequency | 0–590 Hz | |
| Protection rating | IP20 / Open Type | |
| EMC category | C2 | |
| Communication protocol | PROFINET RT | |
| Safety function | STO (Safe Torque Off) | |
| Dimensions (H × W × D) | 909 × 250 × 370 mm | |
| Weight | Approximately 65.8 kg |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Danfoss 137L0490 used for?
The Danfoss 137L0490 is used to control the speed and torque of three-phase AC motors in industrial automation, manufacturing and process control applications.
What motor power does this drive support?
This frequency converter is rated for applications up to 160 kW.
What supply voltage is required?
The drive operates from a three-phase 380–500 V AC power supply.
Does the drive include industrial communication capabilities?
Yes, the drive includes PROFINET RT communication and Ethernet connectivity for integration into modern automation networks.
What safety functions are included?
The Danfoss 137L0490 includes an integrated Safe Torque Off (STO) safety function for enhanced machine safety.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Professionals
Danfoss iC7-Automation frequency converters are trusted worldwide for delivering efficient motor control, advanced connectivity and reliable operation across demanding industrial automation applications.
