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WEG CFW500G0211T2DB20G2 - DRIVE CFW500G0211T2DB20G2 WEG specifications: Power supply 200-240 V; Input phases Three-phase; Configuration With options; Rated current (ND) 211 A; Rated current (HD) 180 A; RFI filter Without filter; Enclosure IP20; Dynamic braking Standard with braking; Safety Stop Prepared to install the accessory CFW500-SFY2

WEG CFW500G0211T2DB20G2 DRIVE CFW500G0211T2DB20G2 WEG specifications: Power supply 200-240 V; Input phases…

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Overview

The WEG CFW500G0211T2DB20G2 is a Generation 2 Variable Frequency Drive (VFD) from WEG, designed for three-phase AC induction motors. This IP20-rated drive operates on a 200-240V input and supports up to 75HP (ND/VT) or 60HP (HD/CT) motor ratings. It provides a 211A ND/VT (Normal Duty/Variable Torque) rating and a 180A HD/CT (Heavy Duty/Constant Torque) rating. The drive includes integrated dynamic braking (DB) for controlled motor deceleration and soft-start capabilities to minimize mechanical stress on connected equipment. Its catalog number is CFW500G0211T2DB20G2. This VFD is suitable for applications such as pumps, fans, and conveyors.
  • WEG CFW500 Generation 2 VFD
  • 211A ND/VT (Normal Duty/Variable Torque) rating
  • 180A HD/CT (Heavy Duty/Constant Torque) rating
  • Supports 75HP (ND/VT) or 60HP (HD/CT) motors
  • 200-240V three-phase input
  • IP20 enclosure rating
  • Includes Dynamic Braking (DB)
  • Rated Current: 211 Amps
  • Supply Voltage: 200-240 Vac
  • Dynamic Brake (DB) functionality included

Specifications

Configuration
With options
Current Rating
211 A
Dynamic braking
Standard with braking
Enclosure
IP20
Input phases
Three-phase
IP Rating
IP20
Poles
3-Phase
Power supply
200-240 V
Rated current (HD)
180 A
Rated current (ND)
211 A
RFI filter
Without filter
Safety Stop
Prepared to install the accessory CFW500-SFY2
Series
CFW500
Voltage Rating
200-240 VAC
Voltage Rating
200-240 V
Package Weight (Imperial)
172.7 LB
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ND/VT motor HP rating for this drive?

The WEG CFW500G0211T2DB20G2 drive supports motors up to 75HP under Normal Duty/Variable Torque (ND/VT) conditions.

What is the HD/CT motor HP rating for this drive?

This drive is rated for motors up to 60HP under Heavy Duty/Constant Torque (HD/CT) conditions.

What is the maximum continuous current rating for this VFD?

The drive has a 211A rating for ND/VT applications and 180A for HD/CT applications.

What is the input voltage range for the CFW500G0211T2DB20G2?

The drive operates with an input voltage range of 200-240V.

Does this WEG drive include dynamic braking?

Yes, the catalog number CFW500G0211T2DB20G2 indicates that this drive is equipped with dynamic braking (DB) capability.

What is the enclosure protection rating of this VFD?

The WEG CFW500G0211T2DB20G2 has an IP20 enclosure rating.

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.