WEG ESW-B80D15A-R75 - ENCLOSED STARTER ESW-B80D15A-R75
WEG

ESW-B80D15A-R75

UPC: 7909492601999

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Overview

The WEG ESW-B80D15A-R75 Enclosed Starter represents a robust and integrated solution for reliable electric motor control in demanding industrial environments. This comprehensive unit combines essential motor protection and control components within a durable, protective enclosure, ensuring operational safety and longevity. Designed to meet the rigorous standards of industrial automation and machinery, the ESW-B80D15A-R75 provides a single, pre-assembled package that simplifies installation and reduces wiring complexity. At its core, this WEG motor starter incorporates a high-performance contactor, responsible for the safe and efficient switching of motor power, alongside an integrated overload relay. The overload relay is a critical safety feature, designed to detect and interrupt motor circuits when they exceed safe operating current limits, thereby preventing costly damage due to overheating and burnout. This dual functionality ensures that your electric motors are not only controlled effectively but also protected against common electrical faults. The enclosed nature of the ESW-B80D15A-R75 is a significant advantage in industrial settings. The enclosure provides a barrier against dust, moisture, and physical impact, making it suitable for a wide range of applications, from manufacturing plants and processing facilities to outdoor installations where environmental factors can be a concern. This protection is paramount for maintaining consistent performance and minimizing downtime. Key benefits and features of the WEG ESW-B80D15A-R75 include: * **Integrated Design:** Combines contactor and overload protection in one unit for streamlined installation and reduced footprint. * **Robust Enclosure:** Offers superior protection against environmental contaminants and physical damage, enhancing safety and reliability. * **Motor Protection:** Built-in overload relay safeguards motors from overcurrent conditions, preventing damage and extending motor life. * **Reliable Switching:** High-quality WEG contactor ensures dependable power switching for motor starting and stopping. * **Simplified Wiring:** Pre-assembled components reduce installation time and potential for wiring errors. This enclosed starter is an indispensable component for applications requiring dependable motor operation and protection. Industries such as food and beverage processing, water treatment, material handling, and general manufacturing commonly rely on such robust starter solutions. When selecting a motor starter, professionals consider factors like motor horsepower, voltage, full-load current, and the specific environmental conditions of the installation. The WEG ESW-B80D15A-R75, with its integrated design and protective enclosure, offers a practical and efficient solution for these critical industrial needs. Trust in WEG's reputation for manufacturing high-quality electrical equipment that delivers performance and durability.
  • WEG ESW-B80D15A-R75 Enclosed Motor Starter
  • Integrated Contactor and Overload Protection
  • Durable Protective Enclosure for Industrial Environments
  • Ensures Safe Motor Starting, Stopping, and Overload Protection
  • Ideal for Manufacturing, Processing, and Material Handling Applications

Specifications

Series
ESW
Package Weight (Imperial)
11.44 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.