Danfoss 132X8696 iC7-Automation frequency converter, an 18.5 kW three-phase AC variable speed drive featuring PROFINET RT communication, Safe Torque Off functionality and advanced industrial motor control.
£3,519.20
The Danfoss 132X8696 is a powerful and intelligent iC7-Automation frequency converter designed for demanding industrial automation applications that require precise motor control, advanced communication capabilities and reliable long-term operation. As part of the next-generation Danfoss iC7-Automation drive platform, this variable frequency drive combines high-performance motor control with integrated Industrial IoT security and flexible automation connectivity.
Developed for OEMs, machine builders and industrial facilities, the iC7-Automation series provides exceptional shaft performance, advanced diagnostics and scalable functionality. The platform supports seamless integration into modern automation environments while helping improve machine productivity, energy efficiency and operational uptime.
With a rated motor power of 18.5 kW, a three-phase 380-500 V AC supply and a 38 A output rating, the Danfoss 132X8696 is ideal for conveyors, compressors, pumps, fans, processing equipment and automated manufacturing systems. The drive is supplied in an IP20 open-type enclosure for installation within electrical control panels and industrial cabinets.
The Danfoss iC7-Automation platform is engineered to deliver highly accurate speed and torque control across a broad range of industrial applications. Advanced motor control technology provides excellent shaft performance even at low speeds while helping reduce energy consumption and improve overall machine efficiency.
Integrated Industrial Ethernet connectivity, configurable fieldbus protocols and built-in security features make the drive ideal for Industry 4.0 environments. The modular architecture allows future expansion and seamless integration with modern control systems and automation networks.
| Power | 18.5 kW |
|---|---|
| Current | 38 A |
| Phase | Three Phase |
| IP Rating | IP20 |
| Series | iC7-Automation |
| Part Number | 132X8696 |
| Product type | Frequency converter / AC variable speed drive |
| Rated motor power | 18.5 kW (25 HP) |
| Rated output current | 38 A |
| Input voltage | 380-500 V AC |
| Input phases | 3-phase |
| Protection rating | IP20 Open Type |
| Frame size | FA05b |
| EMC category | C2 |
| Communication protocol | PROFINET RT OS7PR |
| Functional safety | Safe Torque Off (STO) |
| Mounting type | Panel / cabinet mounting |
| Net weight | Approx. 13.64 kg |
| Gross weight | Approx. 17.08 kg |
| EMC Filter | Commercial |
The Danfoss 132X8696 is a variable frequency drive designed to control the speed and torque of three-phase AC motors in industrial automation and machine control applications.
The drive is designed for motors rated up to approximately 18.5 kW (25 HP).
The drive operates from a three-phase 380-500 V AC power supply.
Yes. The 132X8696 includes PROFINET RT communication and Ethernet connectivity for integration with industrial automation systems.
The drive includes integrated Safe Torque Off (STO) functionality to support machinery safety requirements.
Danfoss iC7-Automation drives are trusted by machine builders and industrial operators worldwide to deliver precise motor control, advanced connectivity, integrated safety and reliable performance in demanding industrial environments.
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