137U2740 Danfoss 45kW Three Phase iC7-Automation Variable Speed Drive
Danfoss 137U2740 iC7 Automation frequency converter, an air-cooled three phase 380-500 V AC variable frequency drive with 90 A rating, IP20/Open Type enclosure, Modbus TCP and integrated STO functional safety.
Why Choose the Danfoss 137U2740 iC7 Automation Frequency Converter?
The Danfoss 137U2740 is a high-performance iC7 Automation frequency converter designed for precise speed and torque control of AC motors in demanding industrial automation, machinery and process control applications. Manufactured by Danfoss Drives, this advanced variable frequency drive supports efficient motor operation, reliable performance and seamless integration into modern control systems.
As part of the Danfoss iC7 Automation drive series, the 137U2740 is engineered for industrial environments where flexibility, communication and functional safety are essential. Its robust air-cooled design, integrated I/O and fieldbus capability make it suitable for OEM machinery, control panels and automation upgrades.
With a three-phase 380–500 V AC supply, 90 A rated current and IP20/Open Type enclosure, the Danfoss 137U2740 is ideal for cabinet-mounted installations requiring dependable higher-current variable speed motor control.
Key Advantages
Genuine Danfoss Drives iC7 Automation frequency converter.
Three-phase 380–500 V AC input for industrial power systems.
90 A rated current for higher-current motor control applications.
IP20/Open Type enclosure for control cabinet installation.
Integrated Safe Torque Off (STO) functional safety.
Enabled Modbus TCP fieldbus communication for automation integration.
Key Features
Danfoss iC7 Automation drive series.
Air-cooled frequency converter.
3-phase 380–500 V AC supply.
90 A current rating.
Frame size FA07.
IP20/Open Type protection.
EMC category C1 and C2.
Control Panel 2.8 OPX20.
Standard I/O: 4×DI, 2×DI/O, 2×AI, 1×AO, 2×RO.
Functional safety: STO, not upgradable.
Reliable Motor Control for Industrial Automation
Frequency converters such as the Danfoss 137U2740 regulate motor speed by adjusting the frequency and voltage supplied to the motor. This allows machinery to run at the correct speed for the process, helping improve control accuracy, reduce mechanical stress and support energy-efficient operation.
The iC7 Automation platform is designed for industrial applications where performance, connectivity and safety are essential. With built-in I/O, Modbus TCP capability and integrated STO safety, the 137U2740 is well suited to modern machine control panels and automated production systems.
Typical Applications
Industrial machinery and automation systems.
Conveyors and material handling equipment.
Pumps, fans and ventilation systems.
Packaging and production machinery.
Process control and manufacturing equipment.
OEM machine building and cabinet-mounted drive systems.
The Danfoss 137U2740 is used to control the speed and torque of AC motors in industrial automation, machinery and process control applications.
What voltage does the Danfoss 137U2740 require?
The 137U2740 operates from a three-phase 380–500 V AC supply.
What is the rated current of this drive?
The Danfoss 137U2740 has a rated current of 90 A.
What communication protocol is enabled?
The drive includes Modbus TCP OS7MT fieldbus protocol support, with an Ethernet port available.
What safety function is included?
The Danfoss 137U2740 includes Safe Torque Off (STO) functional safety, listed as not upgradable.
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Danfoss iC7 Automation frequency converters are used by machine builders, maintenance teams and automation engineers to deliver reliable motor control, flexible system integration and efficient industrial performance.
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