137X1797 Danfoss 355kW Three Phase iC7-Automation Variable Speed Drive
Danfoss 137X1797 iC7-Automation frequency converter with 400 kW output power, 741 A current rating, 380-500 V AC three-phase supply, IP54 enclosure and integrated Safe Torque Off functionality.
Why Choose the Danfoss 137X1797 iC7-Automation Frequency Converter?
The Danfoss 137X1797 is a heavy-duty iC7-Automation frequency converter engineered for demanding industrial motor control and automation applications. As part of the advanced Danfoss iC7-Automation drive platform, it delivers precise speed and torque control while providing high-performance operation, integrated connectivity and reliable functionality for large-scale industrial systems.
Designed for modern automation environments, this air-cooled variable frequency drive combines advanced motor control technology with industrial communication capabilities and embedded cybersecurity features. The iC7-Automation platform is optimised for machine builders, OEMs and industrial operators requiring efficient and scalable motor control solutions.
With a rated output power of 400 kW / 500 HP, a 741 A current rating and a three-phase 380-500 V AC supply, the Danfoss 137X1797 is ideally suited for large industrial motors used in pumps, compressors, fans, conveyors and process equipment. Its IP54 / UL Type 12 enclosure provides excellent protection for operation in demanding industrial environments.
Key Advantages
Advanced iC7-Automation frequency converter for high-power industrial applications.
400 kW / 500 HP output power suitable for demanding motor control systems.
741 A rated current for large industrial motors.
Three-phase 380-500 V AC input compatible with industrial power networks.
IP54 / UL Type 12 enclosure for enhanced environmental protection.
Integrated communication capability for industrial automation systems.
Safe Torque Off (STO) functional safety.
Key Features
Danfoss iC7-Automation series.
Air-cooled frequency converter.
400 kW / 500 HP rated output power.
741 A current rating.
380-500 V AC three-phase supply.
IP54 / UL Type 12 protection rating.
Integrated industrial Ethernet connectivity.
Control Panel 2.8 OPX20.
Standard I/O configuration for flexible machine integration.
Safe Torque Off (STO) functionality.
Embedded industrial IoT security features.
Coated boards for improved environmental resistance.
High-Power Motor Control for Industrial Automation
The Danfoss iC7-Automation platform is designed to provide accurate motor control across a wide range of industrial applications. By regulating output frequency and voltage, the drive improves process precision, reduces mechanical stress and helps minimise energy consumption.
With advanced connectivity, embedded security features and configurable functionality, the 137X1797 supports modern industrial automation systems while providing dependable long-term performance in demanding operating conditions.
Typical Applications
Large industrial pumps and fan systems.
Compressors and process utilities.
Material handling and conveyor systems.
Heavy manufacturing equipment.
Water and wastewater treatment facilities.
OEM automation and industrial process systems.
Technical Specifications
Power
400 kW
Current
658 A
Phase
Three Phase
IP Rating
IP54
Series
iC7-Automation
Product type
Frequency converter / variable frequency drive
Cooling type
Air-cooled
Rated output power
400 kW / 500 HP
Rated current
741 A
Input voltage
380-500 V AC
Input phases
3-phase
Protection rating
IP54 / UL Type 12
Frequency
50 / 60 Hz
Control panel
Control Panel 2.8 OPX20
Standard I/O
Digital and analogue control interfaces
Functional safety
Safe Torque Off (STO)
Mounting type
Floor / cabinet installation
Application
Industrial automation and motor control
EMC Filter
None
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Danfoss 137X1797 used for?
The Danfoss 137X1797 is used for controlling large three-phase AC motors in demanding industrial automation, manufacturing and process control applications.
What power rating does this drive support?
The drive is rated for approximately 400 kW / 500 HP motor applications.
What supply voltage does the Danfoss 137X1797 require?
The drive operates from a three-phase 380-500 V AC supply.
Does the drive include safety functionality?
Yes, the Danfoss 137X1797 includes integrated Safe Torque Off (STO) functionality for machine safety applications.
What protection rating does the Danfoss 137X1797 provide?
The drive features an IP54 / UL Type 12 enclosure suitable for demanding industrial environments.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Professionals Worldwide
Danfoss iC7-Automation frequency converters are trusted by machine builders, system integrators and industrial operators for delivering reliable motor control, advanced connectivity and efficient operation across demanding industrial applications.
Power
400 kW
Current
658 A
Phase
Three Phase
IP Rating
IP54
Series
iC7-Automation
Product type
Frequency converter / variable frequency drive
Cooling type
Air-cooled
Rated output power
400 kW / 500 HP
Rated current
741 A
Input voltage
380-500 V AC
Input phases
3-phase
Protection rating
IP54 / UL Type 12
Frequency
50 / 60 Hz
Control panel
Control Panel 2.8 OPX20
Standard I/O
Digital and analogue control interfaces
Functional safety
Safe Torque Off (STO)
Mounting type
Floor / cabinet installation
Application
Industrial automation and motor control
EMC Filter
None
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