WEG BRB-38D36 - COIL BRB-38D36
WEG

BRB-38D36

Alternate Item Number: 12679441

UPC: 7909158542543

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Overview

The WEG BRB-38D36 Contactor Coil is a critical component designed to ensure the reliable and efficient operation of industrial electrical systems. As an electrically-controlled switch, this coil is the heart of contactor assemblies, enabling the precise and frequent switching of motor and power circuits. WEG, a globally recognized leader in motor and drive technology, delivers this coil with a commitment to quality and performance that industrial professionals depend on. Contactor coils, like the WEG BRB-38D36, function by utilizing an electromagnetic field generated when current flows through the coil. This magnetic force actuates a mechanism that closes or opens the main power contacts within the contactor. This fundamental operation allows for the remote control of heavy-duty electrical loads, such as electric motors, lighting systems, and various automated machinery. The ability to switch these loads reliably and repeatedly is paramount in modern industrial automation and power management. Engineered for demanding industrial environments, the BRB-38D36 coil is built to withstand the rigors of continuous operation. Its robust construction is designed to handle millions of switching cycles, a testament to its durability and long service life. This resilience minimizes downtime and reduces maintenance costs, making it a cost-effective solution for critical applications. Key features inherent in WEG contactor technology, and thus supported by this coil, often include advanced arc suppression systems to protect contacts from damage during switching, and provisions for auxiliary contacts. These auxiliary contacts are vital for integrating the contactor into complex control circuits, enabling interlocking, signaling, and sequencing operations. Applications for the WEG BRB-38D36 coil are extensive across numerous industries. It is an indispensable part of motor starters used in manufacturing plants, HVAC systems in commercial buildings, pump controls in water treatment facilities, and conveyor systems in logistics operations. Its versatility makes it suitable for a wide range of power switching requirements where safety, reliability, and precise control are non-negotiable. When selecting a contactor coil, factors such as voltage rating, duty cycle, and environmental conditions are crucial. The WEG BRB-38D36 is designed to meet stringent industrial standards, providing peace of mind for engineers and maintenance personnel. Choosing WEG for your contactor coil needs means investing in a product backed by decades of innovation and a reputation for excellence. The BRB-38D36 represents WEG's dedication to providing high-performance components that drive industrial progress. Its integration into a contactor assembly ensures that your electrical loads are managed safely and efficiently, contributing to the overall productivity and reliability of your operations. Trust WEG for components that perform under pressure and deliver consistent results.
  • WEG BRB-38D36 Contactor Coil for industrial electrical control.
  • Electrically-controlled switch enabling frequent power circuit switching.
  • Utilizes electromagnetic force to operate power contacts remotely.
  • Designed for millions of switching operations, ensuring durability.
  • Essential component for motor starters, lighting controls, and automated machinery.

Specifications

Package Weight (Imperial)
0.169 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.