WEG CFW500A16P0T2DB66DSG2 DRIVE CFW500A16P0T2DB66DSG2 WEG specifications: Power supply 200-240 V; Input phases…

The drive operates on a 200-240 V power supply with an input voltage range of 170-264 V.

The drive has a height of 265 mm (10.4 in), a width of 165 mm (6.5 in), and a depth of 252.5 mm (9.94 in).

The drive complies with safety standards including UL 508C, UL 840, EN 61800-5-1, EN 50178, EN 60204-1, EN 60146, EN 61800-2, and EN 61800-3.

The rated current is not applicable for Normal Overload. For Heavy Overload, the rated current is 16 A.

The drive operates on a line frequency of 50/60Hz, with a range of 48-62 Hz.

The rated efficiency of the drive is greater than or equal to 97%.

The standard switching frequency is 5 kHz. It can be selected to 2.5 kHz and 15 kHz.

For power, braking, and grounding, use 4.0 mm² (12 AWG) cables. For control, use 0.5 to 1.5 mm² (20 to 14 AWG) cables.

The operating temperature range is from -10 °C (14 °F) to 40 °C (104 °F). Current reduction is needed above 40 °C.

For Heavy Overload, the maximum motor power is 5.5 kW (4 HP) at 220V/50Hz or 230V/50Hz, and 5 HP (3.7 kW) at 220V/60Hz or 230V/60Hz.

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