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Danfoss 137X0897 iC7-Automation frequency converter with 12.5 A output current, Modbus TCP communication, STO and SS1-t safety functions, and three-phase 380-500 V AC operation for industrial automation applications.

SKU: 137X0897Alt SKU: IC7-60FA3N05-12A5E20F1+ACBC+AGCX+ALDC+BAMT+BDBA+BEF2+BF20+CAM0+CBC0+DAAU+DD11MPN: 137X0897
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Why Choose the Danfoss 137X0897 iC7-Automation Frequency Converter?

The Danfoss 137X0897 is a compact and intelligent iC7-Automation frequency converter designed for precise speed and torque control of three-phase AC motors in industrial automation applications. As part of the advanced Danfoss iC7-Automation drive platform, it combines high-performance motor control, integrated safety functions and flexible industrial communication capabilities within a compact footprint.

Developed for machine builders, OEMs and industrial users, the iC7-Automation series delivers reliable motor performance while helping improve energy efficiency, machine productivity and process accuracy. Its scalable architecture and communication-ready design make it suitable for both new installations and retrofit automation projects.

With a rated output current of 12.5 A and a three-phase 380–500 V AC supply, the Danfoss 137X0897 is ideal for controlling industrial motors used in conveyors, pumps, fans, mixers, packaging equipment and production machinery. The IP20 / Open Type enclosure is designed for installation inside electrical control cabinets and automation panels.

Key Advantages

  • Compact frequency converter for industrial automation applications.
  • 12.5 A rated output current for reliable motor control.
  • Three-phase 380–500 V AC operation.
  • Modbus TCP communication enabled for industrial networking.
  • Integrated Safe Torque Off (STO) and SS1-t safety functions.
  • Flexible I/O configuration for machine control applications.
  • Designed for seamless integration into modern automation systems.
  • Compact IP20 design for control cabinet installation.

Key Features

  • Danfoss iC7-Automation frequency converter series.
  • 12.5 A rated output current.
  • Three-phase 380–500 V AC input supply.
  • IP20 / Open Type protection rating.
  • Frame size FA02b.
  • EMC category C1 and C2 compliant.
  • Control Panel 2.8 OPX20 operator interface.
  • Modbus TCP OS7MT fieldbus protocol enabled.
  • Ethernet communication port included.
  • Standard I/O: 4 digital inputs, 2 digital I/O, 2 analogue inputs, 1 analogue output and 2 relay outputs.
  • Safe Torque Off (STO) and SS1-t functional safety.

Efficient Motor Control for Modern Industrial Systems

The Danfoss 137X0897 regulates motor speed and torque by adjusting output voltage and frequency, enabling smoother operation, improved process control and reduced energy consumption. This helps extend equipment life while enhancing overall system efficiency.

The iC7-Automation platform is built for Industry 4.0 environments, offering advanced connectivity, embedded intelligence and integrated safety features. Its compact footprint and flexible communication options make it an ideal choice for modern industrial automation projects.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial conveyors and material handling systems.
  • Pumps and pumping equipment.
  • Fans and ventilation systems.
  • Mixers and processing equipment.
  • Packaging and production machinery.
  • OEM machine-building projects.
  • Water and wastewater treatment systems.
  • General industrial automation panels.

Technical Specifications

Power 5.5 kW
Current 12.5 A
Phase Three Phase
IP Rating IP20
Series iC7-Automation
Part Number 137X0897
Model Code IC7-60FA3N05-12A5E20F1+ACBC+AGCX+ALDC+BAMT+BDBA+BEF2+BF20+CAM0+CBC0+DAAU+DD11
Product Type Frequency Converter / Variable Frequency Drive
Rated Output Current 12.5 A
Input Voltage 380–500 V AC
Input Phases Three Phase
Output Phases Three Phase
Protection Rating IP20 / Open Type
Frame Size FA02b
EMC Category C1 and C2
Fieldbus Protocol Modbus TCP OS7MT
Ethernet Port Included
Control Panel OPX20 2.8
Functional Safety STO and SS1-t
Weight Approx. 4.96 kg
Dimensions (H × W × D) Approx. 247 × 270 × 90 mm
EMC Filter Commercial

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Danfoss 137X0897 used for?

The Danfoss 137X0897 is a frequency converter used to control the speed and torque of three-phase AC motors in industrial automation and machinery applications.

What output current does this drive provide?

The drive has a rated output current of 12.5 A.

What supply voltage does the drive require?

The unit operates from a three-phase 380–500 V AC supply.

Which communication protocol is supported?

The Danfoss 137X0897 supports Modbus TCP OS7MT communication and includes an Ethernet port for network integration.

What safety functions are included?

The drive includes integrated Safe Torque Off (STO) and SS1-t functional safety features.

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Danfoss iC7-Automation frequency converters are widely used by machine builders and industrial automation professionals to deliver reliable motor control, advanced connectivity and efficient operation in demanding applications.

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