WEG BCWTC200V29A4-N - CAPACITOR BANK BCWTC200V29A4-N
WEG

BCWTC200V29A4-N

Alternate Item Number: 14401400

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Overview

Optimize your industrial facility's electrical performance and reduce operational costs with the WEG BCWTC200V29A4-N Capacitor Bank. Engineered for demanding industrial power correction applications, this robust unit from WEG is designed to significantly improve your electrical system's efficiency by actively correcting inductive reactive power. By enhancing the power factor, you can expect a direct impact on your utility bills, as penalties associated with low power factors are effectively mitigated. Inductive loads, commonly found in facilities with large motor fleets, pumps, compressors, and HVAC systems, draw reactive power that does not contribute to useful work but still incurs charges from utility providers. The WEG BCWTC200V29A4-N capacitor bank introduces capacitive reactive power to counteract this inductive component, bringing your system's power factor closer to unity (1.0). This not only reduces overall current draw on your electrical infrastructure, leading to less stress on transformers, switchgear, and wiring, but also contributes to improved voltage stability across your facility. Consistent voltage levels are critical for the reliable operation of sensitive equipment and for maintaining optimal production output. The BCWT Series from WEG represents a commitment to quality and reliability in power factor correction solutions. These capacitor banks are constructed with high-quality components to ensure long service life and consistent performance even in harsh industrial environments. Installation of a WEG capacitor bank is a strategic investment for any facility looking to achieve substantial savings on electricity costs and enhance the overall performance and longevity of its electrical assets. Key benefits of implementing the WEG BCWTC200V29A4-N capacitor bank include: * **Reduced Electricity Costs:** Directly lowers utility penalties for low power factor and reduces overall energy consumption. * **Improved Voltage Stability:** Minimizes voltage drops under heavy loads, ensuring consistent power delivery to equipment. * **Increased System Capacity:** Lower current draw frees up capacity in existing electrical infrastructure, potentially delaying or eliminating the need for costly upgrades. * **Enhanced Equipment Lifespan:** Reduced electrical stress on motors and other inductive equipment can lead to extended operational life. * **Environmental Benefits:** More efficient energy utilization contributes to a smaller carbon footprint. This specific model, the BCWTC200V29A4-N, is rated for 200V and 29A, making it suitable for a wide range of industrial applications. WEG is a globally recognized leader in electrical equipment manufacturing, known for its innovative solutions and durable products. Choosing a WEG capacitor bank means investing in a proven technology designed to deliver tangible results for your industrial operations. Whether you are managing a manufacturing plant, a large commercial building, or any facility with significant inductive loads, the WEG BCWTC200V29A4-N is an essential component for achieving peak electrical efficiency and cost savings.
  • WEG BCWTC200V29A4-N Capacitor Bank for industrial power factor correction
  • Improves electrical system efficiency by correcting inductive reactive power
  • Reduces utility penalties, lowers current draw, and enhances voltage stability
  • Ideal for facilities with large motor loads and other inductive equipment
  • Durable BCWT Series construction for reliable industrial performance

Specifications

Current Rating
29 A
Poles
3-Phase
Series
BCWT
Voltage Rating
200 V
Package Weight (Imperial)
1 LB
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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.