Danfoss Drives: Solutions for Various Applications
Danfoss Drives leads in technology for environmental protection and paving the way for competitive solutions. Danfoss collaborates with companies, sharing application knowledge and expertise to drive business growth.
Our solutions achieve superior motor control and electrification through power conversion, paving the way for increased energy efficiency and productivity.
Through digitalization and integrated intelligence, our variable frequency drives (VFDs), power converters, and services save energy, maximize performance, and minimize emissions, supporting climate goals.
Most VFDs offer integrated harmonic suppression and meet EMC requirements for high-quality, clean power. Many include dedicated application software, integrated Condition Based Monitoring (CBM), and Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) capabilities. Availability may vary by region.
For detailed information, refer to individual product manuals available at drives.danfoss.com.
Communication Functions
This legend indicates the specific communication interfaces and fieldbus protocols for each product. For more detailed information, please refer to the respective product manuals.
Integrated | Optional |
---|---|
BAC (BACnet MSTP) | PB (PROFIBUS DP V1) |
ASi (AS Interface) | PN (PROFINET) |
METASYS (Metasys N2) | PL (POWERLINK) |
MOD (Modbus RTU) | DN (DeviceNet) |
TCP (Modbus TCP) | CAN (CANopen) |
BIP (BACnet/IP) | AKD (LONworks for AKD) |
N2 (N2 Metasys) | LON (LONworks) |
FLN (FLN Apogee) | FC (FC Protocol) |
TCP (Modbus TCP) | EIP (EtherNet/IP) |
ECAT (EtherCAT) | |
DCP (DCP 3/4) | |
DSP (CANopen DSP 417) | |
BIP (BACnet/IP, with MQTT UDMI) | |
OPC (OPC UA) |
Freedom of Choice
- Connecting your preferred motor, PLC, and fieldbus
Danfoss Drives specializes in VFDs and power converters. This is our core expertise, and we help you focus on yours.
To best solve your challenges, we offer you the freedom to:
- Optimize your system.
- Configure VFD capabilities.
- Collaborate with partners in different ways.
You decide the best equipment for your application. Danfoss ensures the VFD or power converter fits your choices and provides support throughout the process.
Unique Optimization
You have the freedom to optimize and create the system that best suits your application. Whether off-the-shelf or custom-made, Danfoss provides all the necessary support and software to tailor VFDs or power converters to your exact needs in terms of shape, size, and functionality. Danfoss offers:
- The widest range of VFD products.
- Quick and easy customization tools.
- Programmable VFDs and specialized software.
- DrivePro® services and maintenance support.
Unique Configuration
When choosing Danfoss VFDs or power converters, you have the flexibility to configure, modify, and integrate with any type of motor, PLC, or fieldbus. This allows you to match the VFD to the specific application and ensure optimal efficiency, speed, and torque. Danfoss offers:
- Compatibility with your desired motor.
- Compatibility with your desired fieldbus.
- Expertise in harmonic solutions.
- Innovation in energy storage applications.
Unique Collaboration
Choosing Danfoss means choosing a forward-thinking supplier that truly values your success and collaborates with you based on your needs.
To help you design the best solutions, Danfoss prioritizes quality, speed, and flexibility in all aspects of its business. Danfoss offers:
- Independence and 100% focus on VFD expertise.
- Non-competitive partnerships in system solutions.
- A global network and local services.
Low Voltage Converters and Power Transducers
Find the ideal VFD for your low voltage variable speed motor control or power transducer application.
iC7-Automation
Regardless of the environment, iC7-Automation provides the reliability and performance you need. This advanced VFD features extensive connectivity, high safety, and intelligence to help you leverage the latest in Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) technology.
Efficient and Future-Proof
The iC7-Automation offers a new way to optimize your system, with several communication protocols and Safe Torque Off (STO) SIL3 as standard. The modular control platform allows you to expand functionality to meet your needs.
Unprecedented Precision
Achieve excellent spindle performance in open-loop or closed-loop, even at low speeds. Quick commissioning is possible with the automatic motor setup function in standstill. Use relevant application software for your needs: Industrial or Motion.
Power Range
- Converters: 3 x 380-500 V AC (0.37-710 kW)
- Air-cooled modules: 3 x 380-500 V AC (200-2700 kW)
- Converter cabinets (6-pulse, LHD, and regenerative): 3 x 380-500 V AC (110-1400 kW)
Fieldbus
PN | EIP | ECAT | TCP | OPC |
Cabinet | ||||
IP00 | IP20 | IP21/Type 1 | ||
IP54 | IP55/Type 12 | IP66/Type 4X |
iC7-Hybrid
This intelligent power converter helps you achieve energy savings with hybrid and fully electric solutions.
Power Conversion Expert
Optimize energy storage, shore power, charging, and electrolysis for smart grid applications. Choose application software: Grid Converter or DC/DC Converter.
Globally Most Compact
High power density reduces the installation footprint by 50% compared to alternative modules, while delivering the same power output. This allows for smaller electrical rooms and reduced cooling requirements.
Water-Cooled Modules
Robust and ultra-compact converters for system integration. Filters are included in a pre-wired, integrated unit. Highly scalable accessory concept.
Power Range
- Water-cooled modules: Voltage classes: 3 x 380-500 VAC, 460-800 V DC. Rated current: 236-5750 A. Power range: 0.25-6.8 MVA and above.
- Converter cabinets: 3x525-690 V (200 kW-6 MW)
Fieldbus
PN | EIP | TCP | ||
Cabinet | ||||
IP00 | IP20 | IP21/Type 1 | ||
IP54 | IP55/Type 12 | IP66/Type 4X |
iC7-Marine
Enter a new dimension of opportunity with this ultra-compact VFD, featuring flexible integration and exceptional power density.
Marine Specific
Unparalleled shaft performance and easy system integration benefit you for propulsion systems, thrusters, and winches. Choose dedicated marine application software: Propulsion systems and machinery or active front-end for the most demanding applications.
Safe Design
The iC7-Marine incorporates Danfoss' unique, world-class IIoT security approach, ensuring your system remains up-to-date for decades. Higher power capacity means 40% less space occupied compared to similar products. Electrical room cooling load is also lower.
Power Range
- Water-cooled modules: Voltage classes: 3 x 380-500 V AC, 3 x 525-690 V AC. Output current: 170-6400 A.
- Converter cabinets: 3x525-690 V (200 kW-6 MW)
Fieldbus
PN | EIP | TCP | ||
Cabinet | ||||
IP00 | IP20 | IP21/Type 1 | ||
IP54 | IP55/Type 12 | IP66/Type 4X |
VLT® AutomationDrive FC 302
This modular VFD offers low energy consumption and improves indoor climate control, suitable for air handling and rooftop units, as well as simple fan and pump applications. It is easy to commission and operate, reducing operating costs and total cost of ownership.
Integrated HVAC Functions
The VLT® HVAC Drive FC 102 provides intelligent control for building automation, featuring reliable -25°C operation and remote control capabilities for AHU units.
Optimal EMC Protection
Standard integrated chokes and high-quality RF interference filters ensure interference-free operation at all times.
EC+
The intelligent VVC+ control principle enables the use of permanent magnet (PM) or synchronous reluctance motors for superior efficiency, matching or exceeding EC technology.
Power Range
- 1 x 200-240 V (1.1-22 kW)
- 1 x 380-480 V (7.5-37 kW)
- 3 x 200-240 V (1.1-45 kW)
- 3 x 380-480 V (0.37-1000 kW)
- 3 x 525-600 V (0.75-90 kW)
- 3 x 525-690 V (1.1-1400 kW)
Fieldbus
MOD | METASYS | BAC | DN | CAN | PB | PN | TCP | EIP | |
Cabinet | |||||||||
IP00 | IP20 | IP21/Type 1 | |||||||
IP54/Type 12 | IP55/Type 12 | IP66/Type 4X |