WEG ESW-B9D15H-R27 - ENCLOSED STARTER ESW-B9D15H-R27
WEG

ESW-B9D15H-R27

Alternate Item Number: 14662993

UPC: 7909492662020

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Overview

The WEG ESW-B9D15H-R27 Enclosed Starter is a robust, all-in-one motor control solution designed for industrial environments where reliability, safety, and durability are paramount. This enclosed starter integrates a high-performance contactor with built-in overload protection, delivering a complete system for motor starting, stopping, and protection against electrical faults. Engineered by WEG, a global leader in electric motor and control technology, the ESW-B9D15H-R27 is built to meet the demanding requirements of modern industrial applications, from manufacturing and processing plants to water treatment facilities and HVAC systems. At the core of the ESW-B9D15H-R27 is WEG’s commitment to innovation and quality. The enclosed design ensures protection against dust, moisture, and mechanical damage, making it ideal for harsh or outdoor environments. The integrated overload relay provides precise thermal protection, preventing motor damage from sustained overloads or phase imbalance. This reduces downtime and maintenance costs while extending the lifespan of connected motors. The compact, space-saving enclosure simplifies installation and reduces wiring complexity, allowing for faster commissioning and easier integration into existing control panels. This enclosed starter is particularly well-suited for applications requiring reliable motor control in industries such as: - **Manufacturing:** Conveyor systems, pumps, and automated production lines - **Oil & Gas:** Compressors, fans, and fluid handling equipment in rugged environments - **Water & Wastewater:** Pump stations, aerators, and filtration systems - **Mining:** Crushers, mills, and material handling systems - **HVAC & Building Automation:** Large-scale ventilation, chiller, and boiler systems Professionals in these industries rely on WEG’s reputation for engineering excellence and global support. With decades of experience in motor control solutions, WEG’s products are trusted worldwide for their performance, energy efficiency, and compliance with international standards such as IEC, UL, and NEMA. The ESW-B9D15H-R27 is no exception, offering a balance of advanced functionality and rugged construction that meets the needs of both OEMs and end-users. Installation is straightforward thanks to the pre-engineered enclosure, which includes mounting provisions and cable entry points for quick integration. The starter’s design also facilitates easy access for maintenance and troubleshooting, reducing service time and operational disruptions. Whether used in new installations or as a replacement for outdated equipment, the WEG ESW-B9D15H-R27 delivers consistent performance and peace of mind. For industrial operators seeking a dependable, high-quality motor starter that combines protection, efficiency, and durability, the WEG ESW-B9D15H-R27 is an outstanding choice. Its enclosed design, integrated overload protection, and WEG’s proven reliability make it a cornerstone of safe and efficient motor control systems.
  • Integrated contactor and overload protection in a single enclosure
  • Weatherproof and dustproof design for harsh industrial environments
  • Built-in thermal overload relay for motor protection against faults
  • Compact, space-saving design simplifies installation and panel integration
  • Compliant with IEC, UL, and NEMA standards for global reliability

Specifications

Package Weight (Imperial)
5.808 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.