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137X4974 Danfoss

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The Danfoss 137X4974 is a drive from the VLT FC 302 Automation Drives series with a power rating of 7.5 kW (10 HP) and operates on three phase power at 380 - 500 VAC. It features a coated PCB, built-in RFI filter, and a brake chopper for safe stop protection. The drive supports EtherCAT MCA 124 communication and is designed for normal cabinet mounting with IP20 chassis protection.

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Product Description:

The 137X4974 is an AC variable frequency drive produced by Danfoss and supplied within the VLT FC 302 Automation Drives series. Intended for machine-level automation, the drive converts fixed mains frequency into a controllable output that adjusts motor speed, helping improve cycle control and reduce inrush current in conveyor, pump, and fan applications. The unit is configured for cabinet mounting on A, B, and C frame panels, making it suitable for standard industrial control enclosures.

Electrical sizing centers on a continuous power rating of 7.5 kW, which corresponds to a mechanical output of 10 HP when the connected motor operates at rated speed. The input supply can range from 380–500 VAC, allowing the same inverter to operate on common industrial networks. Inside its housing, the inverter accepts three-phase power only, and the enclosure carries an IP20 / Chassis rating, so it must be installed inside a protected control panel. To limit electromagnetic emission toward nearby equipment, a factory-installed RFI filter is connected ahead of the rectifier stage. The drive also includes an integrated brake chopper that diverts surplus regenerative energy to a resistor during deceleration.

System integration is supported by the A-slot communication card specified as EtherCAT MCA 124, which enables real-time data exchange between the drive and motion controllers without additional gateways. Local interaction is handled through the detachable Graphical Local Control Panel, which presents parameter groups, fault logs, and scope tracing on a backlit display. For environments with airborne moisture or dust, all printed circuit boards carry a coated finish that helps protect copper paths and solder joints. This protection supports longer operating life when the inverter is installed in humid production areas.

A Option
EtherCAT MCA 124
Adaptation B
No adaptation
B Option
MCB-103 Resolver Option
Brake - Safe Stop
Brake chopper
C Option Software
No Software Option
C0 Option MCO
No C0 Option
C1 Option
No C1 Option
Cable Entries
Standard
D Option
No D Option
Horse Power
10 HP
Language Pack
Standard
LCP
Graphical Local Control Panel
Mains Option
No Mains Option
Mains Voltage
380 - 500 VAC
Mounting
Normal cabinet mount A, B & C Frames
PCB Coating
Coated
Power Phase
Three Phase Power
Power Rating
7.5 KW
Product Group
VLT AutomationDrive FC
Protection Level
IP20 / Chassis
RFI Filter
RFI Filter
Series Identifier
302
Software Release
Latest Release

Frequently Asked Questions about 137X4974:

Q: What power phase does the Danfoss 137X4974 utilize?

A: The 137X4974 drive supports three-phase power operation.

Q: What fieldbus communication option is available on the 137X4974?

A: This drive features an EtherCAT MCA 124 option for advanced communication capabilities.

Q: What is the horse power and power rating of the 137X4974 drive?

A: The Danfoss 137X4974 is rated for 10 HP (7.5 KW) of power output.

Q: What type of control panel interface is included with the 137X4974?

A: The 137X4974 includes a graphical Local Control Panel for local operation and monitoring.

Q: What type of PCB coating is provided on the Danfoss 137X4974?

A: This model is built with a coated PCB, offering protection against moisture and dust.


Internal Product Review

  • ‘‘The 137X4974 from the VLT FC 302 Automation Drives series is a versatile drive by Danfoss, featuring a 10 HP power rating and support for 380-500 VAC three-phase operation. Equipped with an EtherCAT MCA 124 communication module and a brake chopper for safe stop functionality, this unit is well-suited for demanding automation environments. The coated PCB and IP20 chassis protection further enhance its durability in industrial applications.’’

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