Why Choose the Danfoss 137H8918 iC7 Automation Drive?
The Danfoss 137H8918 is a high performance AC variable frequency drive (VFD) designed for precise speed and torque control in demanding industrial automation and process applications. As part of the advanced Danfoss iC7 Automation series, it delivers strong motor control performance, flexible connectivity and robust reliability for modern industrial systems.
This drive is engineered to improve machine efficiency, enhance process stability and reduce overall energy consumption. The iC7 platform is designed for seamless integration into industrial networks, making it suitable for OEM machinery, production systems and heavy duty process environments.
With a rated output of 160 kW and a three phase 380-500 V AC supply, the 137H8918 is suitable for high power motor applications including pumps, compressors, conveyors and industrial processing equipment. Its air cooled cabinet design supports efficient installation in control panels and electrical rooms. {index=0}
Key Advantages
Advanced iC7 Automation drive platform for precise motor control
160 kW power rating for demanding industrial applications
380-500 V AC three phase input for wide system compatibility
Integrated Safe Torque Off safety function
High efficiency motor control for reduced energy consumption
Designed for seamless industrial communication integration
Key Features
Danfoss iC7 Automation series variable frequency drive
160 kW rated output power
302 A nominal output current
380-500 V AC three phase supply
Air cooled cabinet design
Integrated STO safety functionality
PROFINET RT communication support
High performance vector motor control
Industrial grade enclosure protection IP21
Reliable Motor Control for Industrial Automation
The Danfoss iC7 Automation drive provides precise control of motor speed and torque across a wide range of operating conditions, ensuring stable and efficient performance in industrial environments.
Its advanced control algorithms improve process accuracy, reduce mechanical stress and enhance energy efficiency, helping extend equipment lifespan and improve overall system reliability.
Typical Applications
Industrial conveyor systems
Pumps and compressor systems
Process automation equipment
Manufacturing machinery
Heavy duty industrial drives
Continuous production systems
Technical Specifications
Power
160 kW
Current
302 A
Phase
Three Phase
IP Rating
IP21
Series
iC7 Automation
Product type
AC variable frequency drive
Rated output power
160 kW
Rated output current
302 A
Input voltage
380-500 V AC
Input phases
3 phase
Frequency
50 to 60 Hz
Protection rating
IP21 / Type 1 enclosure
Cooling type
Air cooled
Mounting type
Cabinet installation
Frame size
FK09c
EMC Filter
None
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Danfoss 137H8918 used for?
It is used for controlling speed and torque of industrial AC motors in automation and process systems.
What voltage does it require?
It operates on a three phase 380-500 V AC supply.
What power rating does it support?
It supports motor applications up to 160 kW depending on load conditions.
Does it include safety features?
Yes, it includes Safe Torque Off functionality for safe motor shutdown.
What industries use this drive?
It is used in manufacturing, process control, water systems and heavy industrial automation.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Danfoss iC7 Automation drives are designed to deliver reliable performance, advanced motor control and efficient integration across modern industrial systems.
Power
160 kW
Current
302 A
Phase
Three Phase
IP Rating
IP21
Series
iC7 Automation
Product type
AC variable frequency drive
Rated output power
160 kW
Rated output current
302 A
Input voltage
380-500 V AC
Input phases
3 phase
Frequency
50 to 60 Hz
Protection rating
IP21 / Type 1 enclosure
Cooling type
Air cooled
Mounting type
Cabinet installation
Frame size
FK09c
EMC Filter
None
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