Why Choose the Danfoss 137H8998 iC7-Automation Frequency Converter?
The Danfoss 137H8998 is a high-performance iC7-Automation series frequency converter engineered for advanced industrial motor control applications requiring precision, reliability and flexible system integration. Designed for modern automation environments, it delivers excellent dynamic performance and efficient energy management across a wide range of machinery.
Built on Danfoss’s latest drive platform, the iC7 range combines intelligent control, robust hardware and integrated communication options to support Industry 4.0 applications. The 137H8998 is particularly suited for systems where stable torque control, scalable configuration and seamless integration into automation networks are essential.
With a rated output of approximately 1.5 kW and compatibility with a three-phase 380–500 V AC supply, this drive is ideal for conveyors, pumps, fans and general-purpose industrial automation systems requiring dependable motor performance. {index=0}
Key Advantages
Advanced iC7-Automation platform with intelligent motor control
1.5 kW rated power suitable for light industrial applications
380–500 V AC three-phase input for global industrial compatibility
High-efficiency operation for reduced energy consumption
Integrated safety and communication capabilities
Optimised for modern automation and process control systems
Key Features
Danfoss iC7-Automation series
1.5 kW output rating
Advanced vector motor control for precise performance
Three-phase 380–500 V AC supply
Integrated Safe Torque Off (STO) functionality
Ethernet-based industrial communication support
Modular and scalable hardware design
IP20 open-type enclosure
Reliable Motor Control for Industrial Automation
The iC7-Automation platform ensures highly accurate motor control by dynamically adjusting voltage and frequency based on load conditions. This improves process stability, reduces mechanical stress and enhances overall system efficiency in demanding industrial environments.
Integrated diagnostics and monitoring functions support predictive maintenance strategies, helping reduce downtime and extend equipment lifespan across production systems.
Typical Applications
Industrial automation systems
Conveyors and material handling equipment
Pumps and fluid control systems
HVAC and ventilation systems
General-purpose industrial machinery
Process control applications
Technical Specifications
Power
1.5 kW
Current
4 A
Phase
Three Phase
IP Rating
IP20
Series
iC7-Automation
Product type
Frequency converter / VFD
Rated output power
1.5 kW
Output current
approx. 4.0 A
Input voltage
380–500 V AC
Input phases
3-phase
Protection rating
IP20 / open type
Cooling method
Air-cooled
Control method
Advanced vector control
Safety function
Integrated STO
Frame size
FA02b class
EMC Filter
None
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Danfoss 137H8998 used for?
It is used for precise control of AC motor speed and torque in industrial automation systems.
What is the power rating?
The drive is rated at approximately 1.5 kW.
What voltage does it support?
It operates on a three-phase 380–500 V AC supply.
Does it include safety functions?
Yes, it includes integrated Safe Torque Off (STO).
Is it suitable for industrial communication systems?
Yes, it supports Ethernet-based communication and fieldbus integration.
Trusted in Modern Industrial Automation
Danfoss iC7-Automation drives are widely used in industrial environments where precision control, reliability and energy efficiency are critical.
Power
1.5 kW
Current
4 A
Phase
Three Phase
IP Rating
IP20
Series
iC7-Automation
Product type
Frequency converter / VFD
Rated output power
1.5 kW
Output current
approx. 4.0 A
Input voltage
380–500 V AC
Input phases
3-phase
Protection rating
IP20 / open type
Cooling method
Air-cooled
Control method
Advanced vector control
Safety function
Integrated STO
Frame size
FA02b class
EMC Filter
None
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