137N9720 Danfoss 500kW Three Phase iC7-Automation Variable Speed Drive

137N9720 Danfoss 500kW Three Phase iC7-Automation Variable Speed Drive

Danfoss 137N9720 iC7-Automation air-cooled frequency converter with 893 A output current, 500 kW / 650 HP power rating, three-phase 380-500 V AC supply, PROFINET RT communication, Safe Torque Off functionality and IP54 / UL Type 12 protection.

SKU: 137N9720Alt SKU: IC7-60FA3N05-893AE54F3+AGCX+AJFD+AMMX+BAPR+BDBA+BEF1+BF20+DAAUMPN: 137N9720
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Why Choose the Danfoss 137N9720 iC7-Automation Frequency Converter?

The Danfoss 137N9720 is a high-performance iC7-Automation frequency converter designed for demanding industrial motor control applications requiring high output capacity, robust protection and advanced automation connectivity. Built as an air-cooled variable frequency drive, it provides precise speed and torque control for large three-phase motors in process, manufacturing and infrastructure environments.

As part of the Danfoss iC7-Automation series, this frequency converter combines efficient power conversion with flexible communication and control features. Its PROFINET RT fieldbus capability, Ethernet connectivity and standard I/O configuration make it suitable for integration into PLC-based systems, automation networks and industrial control panels.

With a 380–500 V AC three-phase supply, a substantial 893 A output current rating and a 500 kW / 650 HP power rating, the 137N9720 is ideal for high-power machinery, pumps, fans, compressors and production systems. The IP54 / UL Type 12 enclosure provides enhanced protection for demanding industrial installations.

Key Advantages

  • High-capacity Danfoss iC7-Automation frequency converter.
  • 893 A output current rating for demanding motor applications.
  • 500 kW / 650 HP power rating for large industrial motors.
  • Three-phase 380–500 V AC input for industrial power networks.
  • IP54 / UL Type 12 enclosure for enhanced environmental protection.
  • PROFINET RT communication for PLC and automation integration.
  • Integrated Safe Torque Off (STO) functional safety.
  • Standard I/O with digital, analogue and relay outputs.

Key Features

  • Danfoss iC7-Automation frequency converter series.
  • Air-cooled drive design.
  • 893 A rated output current.
  • 500 kW / 650 HP power rating.
  • 380–500 V AC three-phase input supply.
  • IP54 / UL Type 12 protection rating.
  • EMC Category C3.
  • Frame size FB12.
  • Control Panel 2.8 OPX20 operator interface.
  • Standard I/O with digital, analogue and relay outputs.
  • PROFINET RT OS7PR fieldbus protocol enabled.
  • Ethernet port included.
  • Integrated Safe Torque Off (STO), not upgradable.

Reliable High-Power Motor Control for Industrial Automation

Frequency converters such as the Danfoss 137N9720 regulate motor speed by adjusting output voltage and frequency. This allows industrial equipment to operate more efficiently, improve process accuracy and reduce mechanical stress on motors, pumps, fans and connected machinery.

The iC7-Automation platform is designed for demanding automation environments where precise control, robust connectivity and dependable operation are essential. With PROFINET RT communication, standard I/O and integrated safety functionality, the 137N9720 supports straightforward integration into modern industrial control systems.

Typical Applications

  • High-power industrial motor control systems.
  • Large pumps, fans and compressors.
  • Process automation and production machinery.
  • Conveyor and material handling systems.
  • Water and wastewater treatment equipment.
  • Manufacturing and packaging lines.
  • Infrastructure and utility automation.
  • OEM machinery and engineered drive systems.

Technical Specifications

Power 500 kW
Current 893 A
Phase Three Phase
IP Rating IP54
Series iC7-Automation
Product type Frequency converter / variable frequency drive
Catalogue number 7FC-AUFA3N05-893AE54F3-000139499
Model code IC7-60FA3N05-893AE54F3+AGCX+AJFD+AMMX+BAPR+BDBA+BEF1+BF20+DAAU
Input voltage 380–500 V AC
Input phases Three-phase
Rated output current 893 A
Power rating 500 kW / 650 HP
Cooling method Air cooled
Protection rating IP54 / UL Type 12
EMC category C3
Frame size FB12
Control panel 2.8 OPX20
Digital inputs 4 x DI
Configurable digital I/O 2 x DI/O
Analogue inputs 2 x AI
Analogue outputs 1 x AO
Relay outputs 2 x RO
Fieldbus protocol PROFINET RT OS7PR
Other communication Ethernet port, no protocol
Functional safety Safe Torque Off (STO), not upgradable
Net weight approx. 283 kg
Dimensions approx. 698 × 2043 × 510 mm
EMC Filter Industrial

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Danfoss 137N9720 used for?

The Danfoss 137N9720 is used to control the speed and torque of large three-phase AC motors in industrial automation, process control and high-power machinery applications.

What output current rating does this drive provide?

The drive has a rated output current of 893 A, making it suitable for demanding high-capacity motor control systems.

What power rating does the Danfoss 137N9720 support?

The Danfoss 137N9720 has a power rating of approximately 500 kW / 650 HP.

What communication protocol is enabled?

This configuration includes PROFINET RT OS7PR fieldbus communication and an Ethernet port for industrial connectivity.

Does the Danfoss 137N9720 include functional safety?

Yes, the drive includes integrated Safe Torque Off (STO) functionality, listed as not upgradable for this configuration.

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Danfoss iC7-Automation frequency converters are trusted by engineers, OEMs and industrial operators for dependable high-power motor control, advanced connectivity and reliable performance in demanding automation environments.

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