137H1217 Danfoss 4.0kW Three Phase iC7-Automation Variable Speed Drive
Danfoss 137H1217 iC7-Automation frequency converter featuring 4.0 kW output power, 9.2 A current rating, PROFINET RT communication and Safe Torque Off functionality for industrial automation applications.
Why Choose the Danfoss 137H1217 iC7-Automation Frequency Converter?
The Danfoss 137H1217 is a compact and highly advanced AC variable frequency drive (VFD) from the innovative Danfoss iC7-Automation series. Designed for demanding industrial automation applications, this frequency converter delivers precise motor control, integrated Industrial IoT capabilities and advanced connectivity to support modern manufacturing and machine-building environments.
Developed for OEMs, machine builders and industrial operators, the iC7-Automation platform combines high performance, flexible communication options and built-in functional safety. Its modular architecture enables easy integration into automation systems while helping improve machine efficiency, productivity and operational reliability.
With a rated output power of 4.0 kW, a 9.2 A current rating and a three-phase 380–500 V AC supply, the Danfoss 137H1217 is ideally suited to industrial motors used in conveyors, pumps, packaging machinery, material handling equipment and production systems. Its compact IP20 open-type design allows straightforward installation within electrical control cabinets and automation panels.
Key Advantages
Advanced iC7-Automation frequency converter for industrial motor control.
4.0 kW output power suitable for a wide range of automation applications.
PROFINET RT communication for seamless integration with PLC systems.
Integrated Safe Torque Off (STO) functionality.
Built-in brake chopper for enhanced drive performance.
Industrial IoT-ready architecture with Ethernet connectivity.
Compact footprint helps reduce panel space requirements.
High efficiency and accurate motor control improve machine productivity.
Key Features
Danfoss iC7-Automation series.
4.0 kW / 5.5 HP rated output power.
9.2 A nominal current rating.
Three-phase 380–500 V AC input supply.
Integrated brake chopper.
PROFINET RT OS7PR communication.
Ethernet port for industrial networking.
Safe Torque Off (STO) safety function.
Control Panel 2.8 OPX20 interface.
Encoder/Resolver Option OC7M0 installed.
Standard I/O: 4xDI, 2xDI/O, 2xAI, 1xAO, 2xRO.
IP20 open-type enclosure.
Advanced Motor Control for Industrial Automation
The Danfoss iC7-Automation platform is engineered to provide highly accurate speed and torque control while simplifying machine integration. Advanced processing capabilities, integrated networking and configurable functionality allow engineers to optimise machine performance while reducing commissioning and maintenance time.
Its built-in connectivity and industrial security features support modern digital manufacturing strategies, making it suitable for Industry 4.0 environments where performance, reliability and data visibility are critical.
Typical Applications
Industrial conveyors and material handling systems.
Packaging and labelling machinery.
Pumps and process equipment.
Production and assembly lines.
Automated manufacturing systems.
Industrial machine building projects.
Motion control applications.
OEM automation equipment.
Technical Specifications
Power
4 kW
Current
9.2 A
Phase
Three Phase
IP Rating
IP20
Series
iC7-Automation
Part Number
137H1217
Model Code
IC7-60FA3N05-09A2E20F1
Product Type
AC Variable Frequency Drive
Rated Power
4.0 kW / 5.5 HP
Rated Current
9.2 A
Input Voltage
380–500 V AC
Input Phases
Three Phase
Protection Rating
IP20 / Open Type
Frame Size
FA02b
EMC Category
C1 and C2
Communication Protocol
PROFINET RT
Safety Function
STO (Safe Torque Off)
Control Panel
OPX20 2.8"
Net Weight
Approx. 4.7 kg
EMC Filter
Commercial
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Danfoss 137H1217 used for?
The Danfoss 137H1217 is used to control the speed and torque of AC motors in industrial automation, manufacturing and machine-building applications.
What motor power does this drive support?
The drive has a rated output power of 4.0 kW (5.5 HP).
What communication protocol is included?
The drive features PROFINET RT communication and Ethernet connectivity for integration into industrial automation networks.
Does the drive include safety functionality?
Yes, the unit includes integrated Safe Torque Off (STO) functionality as standard.
Where is the Danfoss 137H1217 typically installed?
The drive is designed for installation inside industrial control panels and automation cabinets using its IP20 open-type enclosure.
Trusted by Automation Engineers Worldwide
Danfoss iC7-Automation drives are widely trusted for delivering precise motor control, advanced communication capabilities and reliable operation in demanding industrial environments.
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Power
4 kW
Current
9.2 A
Phase
Three Phase
IP Rating
IP20
Series
iC7-Automation
Part Number
137H1217
Model Code
IC7-60FA3N05-09A2E20F1
Product Type
AC Variable Frequency Drive
Rated Power
4.0 kW / 5.5 HP
Rated Current
9.2 A
Input Voltage
380–500 V AC
Input Phases
Three Phase
Protection Rating
IP20 / Open Type
Frame Size
FA02b
EMC Category
C1 and C2
Communication Protocol
PROFINET RT
Safety Function
STO (Safe Torque Off)
Control Panel
OPX20 2.8"
Net Weight
Approx. 4.7 kg
EMC Filter
Commercial
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