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WEG CFDB5-3-93250 - BRAKING RESISTOR CFDB5-3-93250

WEG CFDB5-3-93250 BRAKING RESISTOR CFDB5-3-93250

Alternate Item Number: 14403525

UPC: 7909492462132

Contact for Pricing

Call +1 (262) 252-1600 (toll-free 877-268-3700) or email [email protected] for pricing and availability.

Overview

The WEG CFDB5-3-93250 Braking Resistor is a critical component engineered for advanced industrial motor control systems, specifically designed to manage and dissipate excess energy generated during regenerative braking operations. This high-quality resistor, manufactured by WEG, a globally recognized leader in electric motors and automation, ensures the safe and efficient operation of variable frequency drives (VFDs) and other motor control applications. By absorbing surplus energy, the CFDB5-3-93250 prevents overvoltage conditions within the drive, thereby protecting sensitive electronic components and extending the overall lifespan of the motor control system. This braking resistor is an essential accessory for applications where rapid deceleration or frequent stopping of motor loads is required. Industries such as material handling, elevators, cranes, wind turbines, and automated manufacturing lines frequently utilize braking resistors to maintain precise control and operational stability. The WEG CFDB5-3-93250 is built to withstand demanding industrial environments, offering robust construction and reliable performance under continuous or intermittent load conditions. Its integration into a VFD system allows for controlled energy management, converting kinetic energy back into heat, which is safely dissipated by the resistor. This process is fundamental to optimizing energy efficiency and ensuring system integrity. When selecting a braking resistor, key considerations include the required braking torque, duty cycle, and the drive's voltage and current ratings. The WEG CFDB5-3-93250 is designed to meet stringent performance standards, providing a dependable solution for a wide range of motor control challenges. As a genuine OEM replacement part, it guarantees perfect compatibility with WEG drive systems, simplifying installation and ensuring that the original performance specifications are maintained. Utilizing authentic WEG components is crucial for preserving warranty coverage and avoiding potential performance degradation or system failures associated with non-genuine parts. The robust design and manufacturing excellence of WEG ensure that the CFDB5-3-93250 will deliver consistent and reliable braking performance, contributing to the overall productivity and safety of your industrial operations. Its straightforward integration and proven durability make it a preferred choice for engineers and maintenance professionals seeking reliable energy dissipation solutions for their motor control systems.
  • Genuine WEG OEM replacement part for reliable integration.
  • Designed for efficient energy dissipation during regenerative braking.
  • Protects VFDs and motor control systems from overvoltage conditions.
  • Robust construction for demanding industrial environments.
  • Ensures optimal performance and extended lifespan of drive systems.

Specifications

Package Weight (Imperial)
1 LB
VH System Support Complete - Fits to Conduit Size NW/Metric 29/32, Color Black

BVH-29-000

VH System Support Complete - Fits to Conduit Size NW/Metric 29/32, Color Black
RESOLVER BOARD EXP-RES-I1R1-F-ADV

EXP-RES-I1R1-F-ADV

RESOLVER BOARD EXP-RES-I1R1-F-ADV
Cable Support for wood or metal studs (CJ6 Caddy) USA Made

CSS

Cable Support for wood or metal studs (CJ6 Caddy) USA Made
Standard Box Track System, End Stop

5200ES

Standard Box Track System, End Stop
10 gauge side mount V-hooks for fluorescent lighting fixtures. They are made of steel with a zinc plated finish and are wire formed. The hooks are intended for use with fluorescent lighting fixtures holding 2, 3, or 4 bulbs.

70000

10 gauge side mount V-hooks for fluorescent lighting fixtures. They are made of steel with a zinc plated finish and are wire formed. The hooks are intended for use with fluorescent lighting fixtures holding 2, 3, or 4 bulbs.
BRAKING RESISTOR CFDB2-30-3730

CFDB2-30-3730

BRAKING RESISTOR CFDB2-30-3730
BRAKING RESISTOR CFDB5-125-560

CFDB5-125-560

BRAKING RESISTOR CFDB5-125-560
BRAKING RESISTOR CFDB2-3-44760

CFDB2-3-44760

BRAKING RESISTOR CFDB2-3-44760

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.