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WEG EDP11E601GN3R11000 - STANDARD PANEL EDP11E601GN3R11000 WEG specifications: Panel type VFD; Horsepower (HP) 500 HP; Main voltage 460 V; Bypass type AC3; Control options Start Pushbutton, Stop Pushbutton and Hand/OFF/Auto Selector Switch; Enclosure rating Type 3R
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EDP11E601GN3R11000

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Overview

The WEG EDP11E601GN3R11000 is a high-capacity enclosed Variable Frequency Drive (VFD) panel designed for industrial motor control applications. This 500 HP panel operates at 460 VAC and features a NEMA 3R enclosure, providing weather-resistant protection for outdoor or harsh environments. The panel includes a full-voltage non-reversing (FVNR) bypass with three contactors, ensuring reliable motor operation and maintenance flexibility. Key control options include Start Pushbutton, Stop Pushbutton, and a Hand/OFF/Auto (HOA) Selector Switch with potentiometer and terminal block for precise motor speed and operational control. The EDP11 series is engineered for constant torque applications with a 150% overload rating for 60 seconds, making it suitable for demanding industrial processes such as pumps, fans, conveyors, and compressors. The panel is built around WEG’s E6 drive frame size, delivering a compact yet powerful solution for medium to large motor applications. With a rated current of 601 Amps and an approximate weight of 1120 lbs, this panel is designed for heavy-duty industrial environments. The NEMA 3R enclosure ensures protection against rain, sleet, and external ice formation, while the enclosed design meets UL/CSA safety standards for industrial motor controls. Applications include HVAC systems, water treatment facilities, material handling, and manufacturing processes requiring variable speed control. The EDP11E601GN3R11000 is optimized for continuous operation with minimal maintenance, reducing downtime and improving system efficiency. For detailed specifications, performance curves, and dimensional drawings, refer to WEG’s official documentation at weg.net.
  • 500 HP, 460 VAC motor control panel with NEMA 3R enclosure
  • Hand/OFF/Auto (HOA) selector switch with Start/Stop pushbuttons and potentiometer
  • Full-voltage non-reversing (FVNR) bypass with three contactors for maintenance flexibility
  • Constant torque rating with 150% overload capability for 60 seconds
  • Approx. 1120 lbs, E6 drive frame size, UL/CSA certified

Specifications

Bypass type
AC3
Control options
Start Pushbutton, Stop Pushbutton and Hand/OFF/Auto Selector Switch
Enclosure rating
Type 3R
Horsepower (HP)
500 HP
Ip Rating
IP3R
Main voltage
460 V
NEMA Rating
Type 3R
Panel type
VFD
Series
EDP11
Voltage Rating
460 V

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.