WEG CWC016-00-22V47 - MINICONTACTOR BU CWC016-00-22V47
WEG

CWC016-00-22V47

Alternate Item Number: 13181253

UPC: 7909265567880

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Overview

The **WEG CWC016-00-22V47 Mini Contactor** is a compact, high-performance electrical switch engineered for precise control of motor circuits, lighting systems, and automated machinery in industrial environments. Designed by WEG, a global leader in industrial automation and power solutions, this contactor delivers exceptional reliability, durability, and operational efficiency for demanding applications where frequent switching is required. Built to meet the rigorous demands of modern industrial systems, the CWC016-00-22V47 combines robust construction with advanced electromagnetic technology to ensure consistent performance over millions of switching cycles. This mini contactor is an essential component in motor starters, control panels, and automated production lines, providing remote control capabilities for motors and other electrical loads. Its electromagnetic coil mechanism enables quick and reliable opening and closing of power contacts, making it ideal for applications requiring precise timing and minimal maintenance. The CWC016-00-22V47 is particularly well-suited for use in: - **Motor control centers (MCCs)** for HVAC systems, pumps, and compressors - **Lighting control panels** in commercial and industrial facilities - **Automated machinery** in manufacturing and processing plants - **Conveyor systems** and material handling equipment - **Renewable energy systems**, including solar and wind power installations WEG’s reputation for engineering excellence is reflected in the CWC016-00-22V47’s rugged design, which includes arc suppression technology to minimize wear on contacts and extend operational life. The contactor’s auxiliary contacts allow for seamless integration into control circuits, enabling complex automation sequences and interlocking systems. Additionally, its compact footprint makes it an ideal choice for space-constrained installations, such as control cabinets and distribution panels. When selecting a contactor for industrial applications, professionals prioritize reliability, switching capacity, and compatibility with existing systems. The WEG CWC016-00-22V47 excels in these areas, offering: - **High electrical endurance** for frequent switching operations - **Robust construction** to withstand harsh industrial environments - **Compatibility with standard control voltages** for easy integration - **Compliance with international safety and performance standards** - **Backed by WEG’s global service network** for technical support and replacement parts Installation and maintenance are streamlined thanks to the contactor’s modular design and standardized mounting options. Professionals appreciate the ease of wiring and the availability of accessories such as auxiliary contact blocks and coil voltage options. WEG’s commitment to innovation ensures that the CWC016-00-22V47 remains a trusted choice for engineers and technicians seeking a dependable solution for motor and load control. For industries where downtime is costly and performance is critical, the WEG CWC016-00-22V47 Mini Contactor delivers the reliability and efficiency needed to keep operations running smoothly. Whether used in a small control panel or a large-scale automation system, this contactor stands as a testament to WEG’s dedication to quality and engineering excellence.
  • Compact design for space-constrained installations
  • Electromagnetic coil for reliable remote motor control
  • Arc suppression for extended contactor lifespan
  • Auxiliary contacts for complex control circuit integration
  • Rugged construction for harsh industrial environments

Specifications

Series
CWC
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.427 LB
GMD-16M DC240V 3W 1b EXP (GMD16M-30-01-UD-3W-S-E)

1270040900

GMD-16M DC240V 3W 1b EXP (GMD16M-30-01-UD-3W-S-E)
MT-63 34A 3D SCREW EXP (MT63-3D-34-S-E)

1311001000

MT-63 34A 3D SCREW EXP (MT63-3D-34-S-E)
One-hole, metric conductor, standard barrel with window lug, 4-6mm wire, M8 stud hole.

LCMA6-8-C

One-hole, metric conductor, standard barrel with window lug, 4-6mm wire, M8 stud hole.
Ground Lug

DNGL

Ground Lug
CONTACT BLOCK BU BLB-02

BLB-02

CONTACT BLOCK BU BLB-02
CONTACT BLOCK BU BFB-40

BFB-40

CONTACT BLOCK BU BFB-40

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.