WEG CWC09-10-30V56 - MINICONTACTOR BU CWC09-10-30V56
WEG

CWC09-10-30V56

Alternate Item Number: 12679925

UPC: 7909158543823

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Overview

The WEG CWC09-10-30V56 MINICONTACTOR BU is a high-performance, electrically-controlled switch engineered for demanding industrial control applications. Designed for frequent and reliable switching of motor and power circuits, this compact contactor is a cornerstone component in modern automation systems. WEG, a globally recognized leader in electrical equipment manufacturing, delivers robust solutions that ensure operational continuity and efficiency. At its core, the CWC09-10-30V56 utilizes an electromagnetic coil to precisely control the opening and closing of power contacts. This mechanism allows for the remote operation of electric motors, lighting systems, heating elements, and a wide array of other electrical loads, significantly enhancing safety and operational flexibility. The inherent design of contactors, including this WEG model, is built to withstand millions of switching cycles, making them indispensable for applications requiring continuous or intermittent operation. They are fundamental to the functionality of motor starters, complex lighting control panels, and sophisticated automated machinery across various industrial sectors. Key features of the WEG CWC09-10-30V56 MINICONTACTOR BU include: * **Robust Construction:** Built to endure harsh industrial environments, ensuring longevity and consistent performance. * **Arc Suppression:** Integrated arc suppression technology minimizes electrical arcing, protecting the contacts and extending the lifespan of the unit. * **Auxiliary Contacts:** Equipped with auxiliary contacts, these are crucial for interlocking circuits, signaling, and implementing complex control logic within automated systems. * **Compact Design:** The 'MINICONTACTOR' designation signifies a space-saving form factor, ideal for installations where panel space is at a premium. * **Reliable Coil Operation:** The 30VDC coil ensures dependable actuation for control circuits. This WEG contactor is an ideal choice for a multitude of applications, including: * **Motor Control:** Starting and stopping single or three-phase motors in pumps, fans, conveyors, and machine tools. * **Lighting Control:** Managing large lighting loads in commercial and industrial facilities. * **HVAC Systems:** Controlling compressors, fans, and heating elements in building automation. * **Process Control:** Integrating into automated manufacturing processes for precise load switching. Professionals select WEG contactors for their reputation for quality, reliability, and adherence to international standards. The CWC09-10-30V56 is a testament to this, offering a dependable solution for critical control tasks. Installation typically involves mounting the contactor onto a DIN rail or panel, with power and control wiring connected according to the schematic. Understanding the coil voltage (30VDC) and the contact ratings is paramount for proper integration into existing electrical systems. When seeking a durable and efficient solution for your industrial control needs, the WEG CWC09-10-30V56 MINICONTACTOR BU stands out as a superior choice, backed by the engineering excellence of WEG.
  • WEG CWC09-10-30V56 MINICONTACTOR BU for industrial control
  • Electrically-controlled switch for frequent motor and power circuit switching
  • Utilizes electromagnetic coil for remote operation of electrical loads
  • Designed for millions of switching operations, ensuring long service life
  • Features arc suppression and auxiliary contacts for enhanced control

Specifications

Current Rating
9 A
Series
CWC
Voltage Rating
30 VDC
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.427 LB
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MT-63 34A 3D SCREW EXP (MT63-3D-34-S-E)

1311001000

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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
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.

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.