WEG ESW-B65V24A-R72 - ENCLOSED STARTER ESW-B65V24A-R72
WEG

ESW-B65V24A-R72

UPC: 7909836321149

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Overview

The WEG ESW-B65V24A-R72 Enclosed Starter represents a robust and reliable solution for comprehensive electric motor control in demanding industrial environments. This integrated unit effectively combines essential motor protection and switching functionalities into a single, pre-assembled package, simplifying installation and ensuring optimal operational safety. Designed by WEG, a globally recognized leader in motor and drive technology, this enclosed starter is engineered to deliver consistent performance and long-term durability. At its core, the ESW-B65V24A-R72 integrates a high-quality WEG contactor with a precisely calibrated thermal overload relay. This dual functionality is critical for safeguarding electric motors against the detrimental effects of overcurrent conditions, which can arise from various operational factors such as mechanical overloads, voltage sags, or phase imbalances. By providing accurate and adjustable overload protection, this starter significantly extends the lifespan of valuable motor assets and minimizes costly downtime. The 'enclosed' aspect of this starter is paramount for industrial applications. The robust protective enclosure shields the internal components from environmental hazards, including dust, moisture, and physical impact, ensuring reliable operation even in challenging conditions. This enclosure also serves as a critical safety barrier, preventing accidental contact with live electrical parts and adhering to stringent industrial safety standards. The specific environmental rating of the enclosure (indicated by the 'R72' designation, though further details would be required for precise environmental specifications) suggests suitability for a range of industrial settings. Key benefits and features of the WEG ESW-B65V24A-R72 include: * **Integrated Design:** Combines contactor and overload relay for a streamlined and efficient motor control solution. * **Comprehensive Motor Protection:** Protects against overloads and phase failures, preventing motor damage and extending service life. * **Enhanced Safety:** The robust enclosure provides superior protection against environmental factors and electrical hazards. * **Simplified Installation:** Pre-wired and assembled components reduce on-site wiring complexity and installation time. * **WEG Reliability:** Manufactured by WEG, a trusted name synonymous with quality and performance in electrical automation. This enclosed starter is an indispensable component for a wide array of industrial applications, including pump systems, conveyor belts, fans, compressors, and general machinery control. Its ability to reliably start, stop, and protect electric motors makes it a cornerstone of efficient and safe industrial operations. Professionals selecting motor starters prioritize factors such as motor horsepower rating, voltage, enclosure type, and specific protection features. The WEG ESW-B65V24A-R72, with its integrated design and robust construction, offers a compelling solution for these critical requirements, ensuring dependable motor operation and safeguarding valuable industrial assets.
  • Integrated WEG contactor and thermal overload relay for complete motor control.
  • Robust enclosure provides superior environmental protection and electrical safety.
  • Essential for starting, stopping, and protecting electric motors from overloads.
  • Simplifies installation with pre-assembled components.
  • Trusted WEG quality for dependable industrial performance.

Specifications

Package Weight (Imperial)
11.66 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.