WEG APP30S-156 - LEGEND PLATE APP30S-156 REVERSE-FORWARD
WEG

APP30S-156

Alternate Item Number: 14394218

UPC: 7909492456568

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Overview

The WEG LEGEND PLATE APP30S-156 is a 30mm reverse-forward pushbutton switch designed for motor direction control. Manufactured by WEG, a global leader in industrial electric motors and automation, this switch features a durable legend plate with 'Reverse - Forward' engraving. It is part of the 30mm LEGEND PLATE series, compatible with NEMA and IEC control systems. Ideal for applications requiring precise directional control of motors, conveyors, and pumps. The switch supports color-coding for safety and operational clarity, meeting ANSI and ISO guidelines. Its rugged metal housing ensures resistance to wear, chemicals, and vibration.
  • 30mm reverse-forward pushbutton switch with 'Reverse - Forward' engraving
  • Part of WEG LEGEND PLATE series, compatible with NEMA/IEC control systems
  • Rugged metal housing with durable legend plate for harsh environments
  • Supports color-coding for safety and operational clarity (ANSI/ISO compliant)
  • Ideal for motor direction control in conveyors, pumps, and rotating equipment

Specifications

Color
Red/Green/Yellow/Black
Material
Metal
Nema Rating
NEMA/IEC compliant
Series
LEGEND PLATE
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.08 LB
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LEGEND PLATE APP30S-152 PULL START-PUSH
Mounting Method: Mounting Nut Panel Cutout: � 30.5 mmBase Material: Plastic Operating Voltage: 24V AC/DCOperating Temperature: -25�C ... 70�C IP Protection Front: IP65LED Color: Red/Green/Blue

LR22K_24RGB

Mounting Method: Mounting Nut Panel Cutout: � 30.5 mmBase Material: Plastic Operating Voltage: 24V AC/DCOperating Temperature: -25�C ... 70�C IP Protection Front: IP65LED Color: Red/Green/Blue
Connection Sleeves 04

S990

Connection Sleeves 04
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END PLATE DIN RAIL 12 2MM

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Frequently Asked Questions

What engraving is on the APP30S-156 switch?

The switch features 'Reverse - Forward' engraving on the legend plate.

Is the APP30S-156 switch NEMA/IEC compliant?

Yes, the APP30S-156 is designed to meet NEMA and IEC control system requirements.

What are common applications for the APP30S-156?

The switch is ideal for motor direction control in conveyors, pumps, and rotating equipment.

What is the series name for the APP30S-156?

The APP30S-156 is part of WEG's LEGEND PLATE series of operator controls.

Does the APP30S-156 support color-coding?

Yes, the switch supports color-coding for safety and operational clarity in compliance with ANSI and ISO guidelines.

Frequently Asked Questions about WEG

What certifications and standards do WEG products comply with?

WEG products meet extensive international standards across multiple critical categories, including safety, electromagnetic compatibility (EMC), functional safety, and regulatory compliance. Key certifications include UL, cUL, CE, TÜV Rheinland, and compliance with international standards such as EN 61800 series, IEC 61508, ISO 13849-1, and directives like Low Voltage (2014/35/EU), EMC (2014/30/EU), and RoHS. Their products are certified for safe operation in various industrial environments, with specific standards covering electrical safety, thermal performance, electromagnetic immunity, and environmental protection.

What is WEG's warranty policy?

WEG offers an 18-month standard warranty for automation products, covering defects in workmanship and materials. The warranty requires proper transportation, handling, storage, and installation within specified environmental conditions. Repairs must be performed by authorized WEG service, and the warranty is limited to the replacement or repair of the product itself, excluding consequential damages. Extended warranty options are available, including purchasing additional coverage at 2.5% of the product's selling price per year, up to 4 additional years.

What industries and applications are WEG products used for?

WEG products are extensively used across multiple industrial sectors, including packaging equipment, material handling, food processing, pumps, medical/lab equipment, door/gate openers, office machinery, and lawn/garden applications. Their versatile DC motors and variable frequency drives (VFDs) are designed for general industrial use, with solutions ranging from off-the-shelf products to custom OEM designs that meet UL/CSA standards for diverse manufacturing and processing environments.

What technical support does WEG offer?

WEG offers comprehensive technical support through multiple channels, including a dedicated Automation Service Department accessible via toll-free phone (1-877-934-3748) and email ([email protected]). They maintain a global network of accredited service centers worldwide, which customers can locate on their website. Additionally, WEG provides warranty support and technical assistance for their industrial automation products, with pre-approval required for warranty repairs.

What are the key features of WEG products?

WEG products feature advanced industrial automation technologies with key characteristics including high performance, flexibility, and connectivity. Their flagship CFW900 Variable Speed Drive demonstrates core product strengths: intelligent thermal management, built-in safety functions, IoT readiness, advanced energy saving capabilities, and comprehensive communication protocols. WEG drives offer robust performance with features like 150% overload capacity, modern graphic HMI, plug-and-play expansion modules, and compatibility across multiple industrial segments including food and beverage, pulp and paper, and manufacturing.

What communication protocols do WEG products support?

WEG products support multiple industrial communication protocols across their product lines, including EtherNet/IP, Modbus-TCP, Modbus-RTU, CANopen, and optional protocols like Profibus-DP and DeviceNet. Specifically, the PLC500 offers 2x Gigabit Ethernet Ports, 1x CAN Port, and 1x RS485 port, enabling seamless integration with major industrial communication networks.

What environmental ratings do WEG products have?

WEG products feature multiple environmental ratings and protection classes. They offer Protection Class 3C2 as a standard coating and Protection Class 3C3 as an optional extra coating, both compliant with IEC 60721-3-3. Environmental specifications include air relative humidity from 5% to 95% non-condensing, altitude ratings up to 1,000m standard (with current derating above that), and Pollution Degree 2 classification with non-conductive pollution requirements.

What accessories are available for WEG products?

WEG offers a comprehensive range of accessories across multiple product lines. For variable frequency drives like the CFW900, accessories include I/O expansion modules, communication modules, encoder modules, temperature transducer modules, relay output modules, and HMI accessories. These accessories expand communication capabilities, input/output functions, and application flexibility. Most accessories are interchangeable between drive frames and can be installed in backplane slots, with communication network accessories limited to one per variable speed drive.

What are the main product lines offered by WEG?

WEG offers a comprehensive range of industrial automation products, including variable frequency drives (CFW series like CFW100, CFW300, CFW500), soft starters (SSW series including SSW05, SSW07, SSW900), and the innovative Motion Fleet Management (MFM) system for predictive maintenance and asset monitoring. Their product lines are designed to support industrial automation needs across various sectors, providing solutions for motor control, fleet management, and operational efficiency.

How are WEG products typically installed?

WEG products are typically installed with careful attention to mounting specifications, protection ratings, and airflow requirements. For variable speed drives like the CFW900, installation methods include surface mounting, flange mounting, and side-by-side configurations with specific clearance guidelines. Installers must follow precise dimensional requirements for each product frame size, ensuring proper ventilation and electrical connections.