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Danfoss 137G8701 VLT Micro Drive FC 51 variable frequency drive designed for efficient AC motor speed control in industrial automation and machinery applications.

SKU: 137G8701Alt SKU: IC7-60SAIN05-590AE00F4+AEU2+AKFX+BAMT+BDC1+BEXX+BF20+BGK1+CAM0+CBT0+DAAUMPN: 137G8701
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Why Choose the Danfoss 137G8701 VLT® Micro Drive?

The Danfoss 137G8701 is a compact and highly reliable AC variable frequency drive (VFD) from the renowned Danfoss VLT® Micro Drive FC 51 series. Designed for precise speed control of three-phase AC motors, it delivers dependable performance, energy efficiency and simplified installation for industrial and commercial applications.

As part of the trusted VLT® Micro Drive range, the 137G8701 combines advanced motor control technology with an intuitive user interface and compact footprint. Its robust design, integrated protection functions and flexible I/O capabilities make it ideal for OEM equipment, machinery manufacturers and system integrators seeking reliable motor control solutions.

Engineered for efficient operation and straightforward commissioning, the Danfoss 137G8701 helps optimise motor performance while reducing energy consumption. The compact panel-mounted design allows installation in space-constrained control cabinets without compromising functionality or reliability.

Key Advantages

  • Compact variable frequency drive for general-purpose motor control.
  • Part of the proven Danfoss VLT® Micro Drive FC 51 series.
  • Provides accurate motor speed and torque regulation.
  • Supports energy-efficient operation and reduced operating costs.
  • Easy commissioning with intuitive parameter structure.
  • Reliable performance in demanding industrial environments.

Key Features

  • Danfoss VLT® Micro Drive FC 51 series.
  • Compact panel-mounted design.
  • Integrated RS485 communication capability.
  • Built-in relay output and analogue I/O.
  • Programmable digital inputs for flexible control.
  • Automatic Energy Optimisation (AEO).
  • Automatic Motor Tuning (AMT).
  • Integrated motor and drive protection functions.

Efficient Motor Control for Industrial Applications

The Danfoss VLT® Micro Drive range is engineered to provide reliable speed control for AC motors across a broad range of industrial applications. By adjusting motor frequency and voltage, the drive helps reduce energy consumption, improve process accuracy and minimise mechanical wear on equipment.

With its compact design and flexible control capabilities, the 137G8701 is suitable for integration into machinery, conveyors, fans, pumps and automated production equipment where dependable variable speed operation is essential.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial conveyors and material handling systems.
  • Pumps and booster systems.
  • Fans and ventilation equipment.
  • Packaging and production machinery.
  • OEM machine building applications.
  • General industrial automation systems.

Technical Specifications

Power 315 kW
Current 590 A
Phase Three Phase
IP Rating IP00
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
Digital inputs Programmable
Analogue inputs Integrated
Relay output Integrated
EMC Filter None

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Danfoss 137G8701 used for?

The Danfoss 137G8701 is a VLT® Micro Drive used to control the speed and performance of AC motors in industrial and commercial applications.

Which drive series does this model belong to?

This model is part of the Danfoss VLT® Micro Drive FC 51 series.

Does the drive support communication networks?

Yes, the drive includes integrated RS485 and Modbus RTU communication capabilities for automation system integration.

What protection rating does the drive offer?

The Danfoss 137G8701 features an IP20 enclosure rating for installation inside electrical control panels.

What applications is this drive suitable for?

It is commonly used with pumps, fans, conveyors, packaging equipment and general industrial automation machinery.

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Danfoss VLT® Micro Drives are trusted worldwide for delivering reliable motor control, energy-efficient operation and straightforward integration into industrial machinery and automation systems.

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