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137U8165 Danfoss iC7-Automation 200kW/300 3 phase regenerative AFE

Danfoss 137U8165 iC7-Automation regenerative AFE enclosed variable frequency drive with 385 A current rating, three-phase 380-500 V AC input, Modbus TCP communication and IP54 enclosure for demanding industrial motor control applications.

SKU: 137U8165Alt SKU: IC7-60EA3A05-385AE54F3+BAMT+BEF2+CAC1+CBM0+CCT0+IFCS+IGS0+IHAT+EGXX+DAAU+GACO+ICFCMPN: 137U8165
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Why Choose the Danfoss 137U8165 iC7-Automation Enclosed Drive?

The Danfoss 137U8165 is a high-performance iC7-Automation enclosed variable frequency drive (VFD) designed for demanding industrial motor control applications requiring advanced automation capability, energy efficiency and reliable operation. As part of the innovative Danfoss iC7-Automation drive platform, this enclosed drive is engineered for large-scale industrial systems where precise speed control and robust protection are essential.

Designed as a regenerative active front end (AFE) enclosed drive, the 137U8165 helps improve energy performance by enabling regenerative operation while supporting high power quality in industrial electrical networks. Its robust IP54 / UL Type 12 enclosure makes it suitable for challenging industrial environments, including manufacturing, process control, utilities and heavy-duty automation systems.

With a three-phase 380-500 V AC supply, 385 A current rating and advanced iC7-Automation functionality, the Danfoss 137U8165 is designed for demanding motor applications where control precision, integration flexibility and long-term reliability are critical. Integrated Modbus TCP communication, functional safety and industrial I/O support enable seamless connection with modern automation platforms.

Key Advantages

  • High-performance Danfoss iC7-Automation enclosed drive.
  • 385 A rated current for demanding industrial motor control.
  • Regenerative AFE drive design supports energy-efficient operation.
  • Three-phase 380-500 V AC input suitable for industrial power systems.
  • IP54 / UL Type 12 enclosure for protected industrial installations.
  • Integrated Safe Torque Off (STO) and SS1-t functional safety.
  • Modbus TCP communication for automation integration.
  • Designed for continuous-duty process and machinery applications.

Key Features

  • Danfoss iC7-Automation series.
  • 385 A current rating.
  • Three-phase 380-500 V AC input supply.
  • Regenerative active front end enclosed drive configuration.
  • IP54 / UL Type 12 protection rating.
  • EMC Category C3 for industrial environments.
  • Integrated STO and SS1-t functional safety.
  • Modbus TCP communication interface.
  • Control Panel 2.8 OPX20 included.
  • Standard I/O and relay option fitted.
  • Air-cooled enclosed drive design.
  • Frame size AE10 + IE10.

Advanced Regenerative Motor Control for Industrial Systems

The Danfoss iC7-Automation platform is designed for demanding applications requiring efficient motor control, flexible automation integration and reliable long-term operation. Regenerative AFE drive technology can return braking energy back to the supply network, helping improve overall energy performance in suitable applications.

With integrated communications, functional safety and enclosed industrial protection, the Danfoss 137U8165 supports precise motor control in modern automation systems. It is well suited to applications where high performance, reduced energy losses and dependable operation are required.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial manufacturing facilities.
  • Process control and production plants.
  • Regenerative conveyor and material handling systems.
  • Large pumps, fans and ventilation systems.
  • Water and wastewater treatment facilities.
  • Heavy-duty machinery and OEM automation systems.
  • Applications with frequent braking or energy recovery requirements.

Technical Specifications

Power 200 kW
Current 385 A
Voltage 500 V
Phase Three Phase
IP Rating IP54
Series iC7-Automation
Product type Enclosed Variable Frequency Drive
Drive type Regenerative AFE enclosed drive
Rated current 385 A
Input voltage 380-500 V AC
Input phases 3-phase
Protection rating IP54 / UL Type 12
Frame AE10 + IE10
Cooling method Air cooled
EMC category C3
Functional safety STO, SS1-t, fieldbus safety
Control panel Control Panel 2.8 OPX20
I/O Standard I/O and relay option

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Danfoss 137U8165 used for?

The Danfoss 137U8165 is an enclosed variable frequency drive used to control large AC motors in demanding industrial automation, process control and machinery applications.

What type of drive is the Danfoss 137U8165?

It is a Danfoss iC7-Automation regenerative AFE enclosed drive designed for industrial motor control applications.

What supply voltage does the drive require?

The Danfoss 137U8165 operates from a three-phase 380-500 V AC supply.

What is the current rating of this drive?

The Danfoss 137U8165 has a rated current of 385 A.

What safety functions are included?

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

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Danfoss iC7-Automation enclosed drives are engineered for advanced motor control, regenerative performance and dependable reliability in demanding industrial environments.

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