WEG CWM80-00-30V47 - CONTACTOR CWM80-00-30V47
WEG

CWM80-00-30V47

Alternate Item Number: 10046162

UPC: 7890355054918

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Overview

The WEG CWM80-00-30V47 Contactor is a robust, electrically-controlled switch engineered for the demanding requirements of industrial motor control and power circuit applications. Designed for frequent and reliable switching operations, this contactor utilizes a powerful electromagnetic coil to precisely open and close its main power contacts. This mechanism allows for the remote and automated control of electric motors, lighting systems, and a wide array of other electrical loads, making it an indispensable component in modern industrial automation. Built with longevity and performance in mind, the CWM80-00-30V47 is constructed to withstand millions of switching cycles, ensuring consistent operation and minimizing downtime in critical industrial processes. Its design incorporates advanced arc suppression technology, effectively managing the electrical arcs generated during contact switching, thereby extending the lifespan of the contactor and enhancing safety. Furthermore, the inclusion of auxiliary contacts provides essential functionality for control circuits, enabling complex interlocking and signaling sequences within automated systems. WEG is a globally recognized leader in electrical equipment manufacturing, renowned for its commitment to quality, innovation, and reliability. This reputation extends to their comprehensive line of contactors, which are trusted by engineers and technicians worldwide for their durable construction and dependable performance in harsh industrial environments. The CWM80-00-30V47 exemplifies this commitment, offering a secure and efficient solution for managing power distribution and motor control. Key applications for the WEG CWM80-00-30V47 Contactor include: * **Motor Starters:** Essential for controlling the on/off cycles and protecting electric motors in pumps, fans, conveyors, and processing machinery. * **Lighting Controls:** Enabling centralized and automated management of large-scale industrial lighting systems. * **Automated Machinery:** Integrating seamlessly into complex automated production lines and robotic systems. * **Power Distribution:** Facilitating the switching of power to various industrial equipment and sub-systems. When selecting a contactor, factors such as voltage rating, current carrying capacity, number of poles, and auxiliary contact configuration are paramount. The CWM80-00-30V47 is designed to meet these critical needs, offering a versatile and reliable solution for a broad spectrum of industrial electrical control challenges. Its rugged construction ensures it can operate effectively even in environments with dust, vibration, and temperature fluctuations, common in manufacturing plants, processing facilities, and heavy industry settings. Investing in a WEG contactor like the CWM80-00-30V47 means investing in operational continuity and the efficiency of your industrial electrical infrastructure.
  • Electrically-controlled switch for motor and power circuit applications
  • Utilizes electromagnetic coils for remote and automated control
  • Designed for millions of switching operations for long-term reliability
  • Features integrated arc suppression technology for enhanced safety and lifespan
  • Includes auxiliary contacts for complex control circuit integration

Specifications

Series
CWM Series
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)
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.