Why Choose the Danfoss 137H3698 iC7-Automation Drive?
The Danfoss 137H3698 is a high-capacity iC7-Automation frequency converter designed for advanced industrial motor control in demanding automation and process environments. It is part of Danfoss’s next-generation drive platform engineered for precision performance, system integration and long-term operational reliability.
This drive delivers highly accurate speed and torque control for three-phase AC motors, supporting improved efficiency, reduced energy consumption and stable process performance. Its modular architecture and intelligent control features make it suitable for OEM machinery, production systems and large-scale industrial applications.
With a rated output current of 61 A and a three-phase 380–500 V AC supply, the 137H3698 is designed for medium to heavy-duty applications such as conveyors, compressors, pumps and complex automation systems. It features cabinet mounting with IP20 protection and air-cooled thermal management for continuous operation. {index=0}
Key Advantages
Advanced iC7-Automation platform for precise motor control and system integration.
61 A rated output current suitable for higher power industrial applications.
380–500 V AC input range for flexible installation across global systems.
Integrated Safe Torque Off (STO) safety functionality.
High energy efficiency supporting reduced operational costs and heat loss.
Scalable modular design for complex automation architectures.
Key Features
Danfoss iC7-Automation series.
Model: 137H3698.
Air-cooled frequency converter design for continuous operation.
Advanced vector control for high-precision motor performance.
Industrial Ethernet communication options (configuration dependent).
Flexible I/O expansion for automation integration.
IP20 cabinet-mounted enclosure.
Optimised thermal design for heavy-duty operation.
Industry 4.0-ready connectivity and diagnostics.
Predictive maintenance and system monitoring support.
Reliable Motor Control for Industrial Systems
The iC7-Automation platform ensures precise regulation of motor speed and torque through continuous adjustment of voltage and frequency. This results in smooth operation, reduced mechanical stress and improved process stability in demanding industrial environments.
Its advanced control algorithms and modular design enable seamless integration into modern automation systems, supporting improved uptime, diagnostics and operational efficiency.
Typical Applications
Heavy-duty conveyor systems.
Industrial pumping systems.
Compressors and HVAC systems.
Process automation machinery.
Material handling systems.
General industrial motor control.
Technical Specifications
Power
30 kW
Current
61 A
Phase
Three Phase
IP Rating
IP20
Series
iC7-Automation
Product type
Frequency converter / VFD
Rated current
61 A
Input voltage
380–500 V AC
Input phases
3-phase
Frequency
50 / 60 Hz
Output frequency
up to 590 Hz
Protection rating
IP20 (cabinet installation)
Cooling
Air-cooled
Frame size
FA06
Safety
Safe Torque Off (STO)
Approx. weight
26–32 kg depending on configuration
EMC Filter
None
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Danfoss 137H3698 used for?
It is used for precise control of AC motors in industrial automation and heavy-duty machinery systems.
What is the rated current of this drive?
The drive is rated at 61 A for medium to high power applications.
Does it support industrial communication systems?
Yes, it supports Industrial Ethernet including PROFINET depending on configuration.
Does it include safety features?
Yes, it includes integrated Safe Torque Off (STO) functionality for safe operation.
Where is it installed?
It is designed for cabinet installation with IP20 protection and forced air cooling.
Trusted in Modern Industrial Automation
Danfoss iC7-Automation drives deliver intelligent, efficient and reliable motor control for complex industrial systems requiring high performance and scalability.
Power
30 kW
Current
61 A
Phase
Three Phase
IP Rating
IP20
Series
iC7-Automation
Product type
Frequency converter / VFD
Rated current
61 A
Input voltage
380–500 V AC
Input phases
3-phase
Frequency
50 / 60 Hz
Output frequency
up to 590 Hz
Protection rating
IP20 (cabinet installation)
Cooling
Air-cooled
Frame size
FA06
Safety
Safe Torque Off (STO)
Approx. weight
26–32 kg depending on configuration
EMC Filter
None
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