WEG ESWC-180TM1D9-RE7 - STANDARD PANEL ESWC-180TM1D9-RE7
WEG

ESWC-180TM1D9-RE7

Alternate Item Number: 14877394

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Overview

The WEG STANDARD PANEL ESWC-180TM1D9-RE7 represents a robust and integrated solution for industrial motor control, combining essential components for safe and reliable operation. This enclosed motor starter is engineered by WEG, a globally recognized leader in electric motors and automation, to provide a comprehensive package that simplifies installation and enhances motor protection. At its core, the ESWC-180TM1D9-RE7 integrates a high-performance WEG contactor with an adjustable thermal overload relay, all housed within a durable, protective enclosure. This all-in-one design minimizes wiring complexity and reduces the potential for installation errors, making it an ideal choice for a wide range of industrial applications. Motor starters are critical components in any industrial setting where electric motors are utilized. They serve multiple vital functions, including the ability to safely start and stop motors, and crucially, to protect them from damaging overload conditions. Overloads can arise from various factors such as mechanical stress, voltage fluctuations, or jammed machinery, and without adequate protection, they can lead to costly downtime and motor failure. The integrated overload relay in the ESWC-180TM1D9-RE7 offers adjustable settings, allowing for precise calibration to match the specific current requirements of the motor, thereby preventing nuisance tripping while ensuring effective protection. The "STANDARD PANEL" designation signifies a pre-configured, ready-to-install unit designed for common industrial motor control needs. The "ESWC" prefix typically denotes an Enclosed Starter with Contactor, and the "180TM1D9-RE7" provides specific model details, including its electrical ratings and features. The inclusion of a protective enclosure is paramount for safety and longevity in demanding industrial environments. These enclosures are designed to shield the internal components from dust, moisture, and physical impact, ensuring reliable performance even in harsh conditions. The specific environmental rating of the enclosure for the ESWC-180TM1D9-RE7 should be consulted for suitability in particular applications, but generally, such enclosures are built to meet stringent industrial standards. Applications for the WEG STANDARD PANEL ESWC-180TM1D9-RE7 are extensive and include: * **Pumps and Fans:** Ensuring reliable operation and protection for HVAC systems, water treatment facilities, and industrial ventilation. * **Conveyor Systems:** Providing safe start/stop control and overload protection for material handling operations in manufacturing and logistics. * **Machine Tools:** Safeguarding motors on lathes, milling machines, and other production equipment. * **Compressors:** Protecting motors in compressed air systems used across various industries. * **General Industrial Machinery:** A versatile solution for a broad spectrum of motor-driven equipment. WEG's commitment to quality and innovation is evident in products like the ESWC-180TM1D9-RE7. By choosing WEG, industrial professionals gain access to reliable, efficient, and safe motor control solutions backed by decades of expertise. This enclosed motor starter not only simplifies the procurement and installation process but also contributes to the overall efficiency and safety of industrial operations, minimizing downtime and maximizing productivity.
  • Integrated WEG Contactor and Thermal Overload Relay for complete motor control.
  • Durable, protective enclosure for enhanced safety and environmental resistance.
  • Adjustable overload protection to prevent motor damage and ensure operational continuity.
  • Simplifies installation with a pre-wired, all-in-one solution.
  • Ideal for a wide range of industrial applications including pumps, fans, and conveyors.

Specifications

Package Weight (Imperial)
116 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.