WEG CWM80-00-30V24 - CONTACTOR CWM80-00-30V24
WEG

CWM80-00-30V24

Alternate Item Number: 10046467

UPC: 7890355100806

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Overview

The WEG CWM80-00-30V24 Contactor is a robust, electrically-controlled switch engineered for the demanding requirements of industrial automation and power distribution. Designed for frequent and reliable switching of motor and power circuits, this contactor is a cornerstone component in numerous industrial applications. At its core, the CWM80-00-30V24 utilizes a powerful electromagnetic coil to precisely open and close its main power contacts. This mechanism facilitates the remote control and management of electric motors, lighting systems, heating elements, and other significant electrical loads, offering unparalleled operational flexibility and safety. Built with longevity and performance in mind, WEG contactors are renowned for their ability to withstand millions of switching cycles. This exceptional durability makes them indispensable in applications such as motor starters, complex control panels, automated assembly lines, and sophisticated building management systems. The CWM80-00-30V24 is equipped with advanced features to ensure optimal performance and safety in challenging industrial environments. These include integrated arc suppression technology, which effectively quenches electrical arcs generated during switching, thereby extending contact life and preventing damage. Furthermore, the inclusion of auxiliary contacts provides essential functionality for control circuits, enabling interlocking, signaling, and status feedback within larger automation systems. The rugged construction of the WEG CWM80-00-30V24 is a testament to its suitability for harsh industrial settings. It is designed to operate reliably under varying temperature conditions, vibration, and potential exposure to dust and moisture, ensuring consistent performance where it matters most. Professionals rely on WEG for their commitment to quality and innovation in electrical control components. The CWM80-00-30V24 exemplifies this dedication, offering a dependable solution for critical power switching needs. Its straightforward installation and integration into existing control systems further enhance its value proposition for engineers and maintenance personnel. Choosing the WEG CWM80-00-30V24 means investing in a high-performance contactor that delivers efficiency, reliability, and long-term operational security for your industrial processes. Key features and benefits include: * **High Switching Capacity:** Designed for frequent operation in demanding industrial circuits. * **Electromagnetic Actuation:** Ensures precise and reliable remote control of electrical loads. * **Integrated Arc Suppression:** Protects contacts and extends the lifespan of the unit. * **Auxiliary Contacts:** Facilitates complex control logic, interlocking, and signaling. * **Rugged Industrial Construction:** Built to withstand harsh environmental conditions and heavy use. * **WEG Quality:** Manufactured by a globally recognized leader in electrical equipment, ensuring dependability and performance. This contactor is an essential component for applications requiring robust and efficient control of power, from small motor control centers to large-scale industrial automation projects. Its design prioritizes safety, operational continuity, and ease of maintenance, making it a preferred choice for critical infrastructure and manufacturing facilities.
  • High-performance industrial contactor for motor and power circuit switching.
  • Electromagnetic coil for reliable remote operation of electrical loads.
  • Integrated arc suppression for extended contact life and safety.
  • Auxiliary contacts for advanced control circuit integration.
  • Rugged construction designed for demanding industrial environments.

Specifications

Package Weight (Imperial)
2.526 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.