137U1997 Danfoss 30kW Three Phase iC7-Automation Variable Speed Drive
Danfoss 137U1997 iC7-Automation frequency converter, a 30 kW three-phase AC drive with 380-500 V AC input, 61 A current rating, PROFINET RT communication and integrated STO safety functionality.
Why Choose the Danfoss 137U1997 iC7-Automation Frequency Converter?
The Danfoss 137U1997 is a powerful and reliable iC7-Automation frequency converter designed for demanding industrial motor control and automation applications. As part of the advanced Danfoss iC7-Automation drive platform, it provides precise speed and torque control for three-phase AC motors used in modern production machinery, process equipment and automated systems.
This air-cooled drive combines high-performance motor control with integrated communication, functional safety and flexible I/O. The iC7-Automation series is engineered to support efficient operation, repeatable commissioning and seamless integration with PLCs and industrial networks.
With a rated output power of 30 kW (40 HP), a three-phase 380-500 V AC supply and 61 A current rating, the Danfoss 137U1997 is suitable for medium-power industrial applications including conveyors, pumps, fans, processing machinery and OEM automation systems.
Key Advantages
High-performance frequency converter for industrial automation.
30 kW (40 HP) power rating for demanding motor control applications.
Three-phase 380-500 V AC input suitable for industrial power systems.
Integrated PROFINET RT fieldbus communication.
Built-in Safe Torque Off (STO) functional safety.
Standard I/O for flexible machine control and automation integration.
IP20 open-type enclosure for panel and cabinet installation.
Designed to improve energy efficiency and process reliability.
Key Features
Danfoss iC7-Automation frequency converter series.
30 kW (40 HP) rated output power.
61 A current rating.
Three-phase 380-500 V AC mains supply.
IP20 / Open Type protection rating.
FA06 frame size.
EMC category C2.
Integrated PROFINET RT OS7PR communication.
Ethernet port included.
Safe Torque Off (STO) safety function.
Standard I/O: 4x DI, 2x DI/O, 2x AI, 1x AO and 2x RO.
MicroSD card reader and real-time clock.
Blind Panel OPX00 control panel configuration.
Reliable Motor Control for Demanding Applications
Frequency converters such as the Danfoss 137U1997 regulate motor speed by adjusting output voltage and frequency. This helps improve process control, reduce energy consumption and minimise mechanical stress on motors, pumps, fans and driven machinery.
The iC7-Automation platform is well suited to modern industrial environments where flexible communication, functional safety and repeatable commissioning are essential. Its PROFINET RT support and standard I/O make it easy to integrate into PLC-controlled production lines and automated systems.
Typical Applications
Industrial conveyors and material handling systems.
Pumps and pumping stations.
Fans, blowers and ventilation equipment.
Packaging and processing machinery.
Manufacturing and production lines.
Automated assembly systems.
OEM machinery and machine building.
Industrial process control applications.
Technical Specifications
Power
30 kW
Current
61 A
Phase
Three Phase
IP Rating
IP20
Series
iC7-Automation
Product type
AC frequency converter
Model code
IC7-60FA3N05-61A0E20F2+BAPR+BDBA+BEF1+CAC0+DAAU
Rated output power
30 kW / 40 HP
Current rating
61 A
Mains voltage
380-500 V AC
Input phases
3-phase
Protection rating
IP20 / Open Type
Frame size
FA06
EMC category
C2
Fieldbus protocol
PROFINET RT OS7PR
Other communication
Ethernet port, no protocol
Functional safety
STO, not upgradable
Standard I/O
4x DI, 2x DI/O, 2x AI, 1x AO, 2x RO
Control panel
Blind Panel OPX00
Interface board
MicroSD card reader and RTC
Net weight
approx. 26.01 kg
Gross weight
approx. 31.32 kg
EMC Filter
Commercial
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Danfoss 137U1997 used for?
The Danfoss 137U1997 is used to control the speed and torque of three-phase AC motors in industrial automation, machinery and process control applications.
What motor power is supported by this drive?
The drive is rated for 30 kW (40 HP) motor applications.
What supply voltage does the drive require?
The 137U1997 operates from a three-phase 380-500 V AC supply.
Does this drive support PROFINET?
Yes, the drive includes PROFINET RT OS7PR fieldbus communication for integration with industrial automation networks.
What safety functionality is included?
The drive includes integrated Safe Torque Off (STO) functionality for machine safety applications.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Engineers
Danfoss iC7-Automation frequency converters are trusted by machine builders, panel builders and automation engineers for efficient motor control, advanced connectivity and reliable industrial performance.
Power
30 kW
Current
61 A
Phase
Three Phase
IP Rating
IP20
Series
iC7-Automation
Product type
AC frequency converter
Model code
IC7-60FA3N05-61A0E20F2+BAPR+BDBA+BEF1+CAC0+DAAU
Rated output power
30 kW / 40 HP
Current rating
61 A
Mains voltage
380-500 V AC
Input phases
3-phase
Protection rating
IP20 / Open Type
Frame size
FA06
EMC category
C2
Fieldbus protocol
PROFINET RT OS7PR
Other communication
Ethernet port, no protocol
Functional safety
STO, not upgradable
Standard I/O
4x DI, 2x DI/O, 2x AI, 1x AO, 2x RO
Control panel
Blind Panel OPX00
Interface board
MicroSD card reader and RTC
Net weight
approx. 26.01 kg
Gross weight
approx. 31.32 kg
EMC Filter
Commercial
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