WEG ESWC-180TM1I9-RE7 - STANDARD PANEL ESWC-180TM1I9-RE7
WEG

ESWC-180TM1I9-RE7

Alternate Item Number: 14877396

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Overview

The WEG ESWC-180TM1I9-RE7 Standard Panel represents a robust and reliable solution for industrial motor control applications. This integrated motor starter combines essential components, including contactors and overload protection, within a single, protective enclosure. This design simplifies installation and ensures a cohesive, safe system for managing electric motors. Motor starters are fundamental to the operation and longevity of industrial machinery. They provide the critical functions of starting, stopping, and safeguarding electric motors against damaging overload conditions. The WEG ESWC-180TM1I9-RE7 is engineered to meet these demands, offering dependable switching capabilities and comprehensive protection. Its enclosed design not only enhances safety by isolating live components but also provides environmental protection, making it suitable for a variety of industrial settings. This unit is an indispensable component for any industrial operation that relies on the consistent and safe performance of its electric motor fleet. Key benefits of utilizing the WEG ESWC-180TM1I9-RE7 include enhanced operational safety, reduced risk of motor burnout due to overload, and simplified wiring and maintenance compared to assembling individual components. The integrated nature of this starter streamlines the electrical panel design and installation process, saving valuable time and labor on-site. WEG is a globally recognized manufacturer renowned for its high-quality electrical and automation products, and this motor starter upholds that reputation for durability and performance. Typical applications for this type of enclosed motor starter span across numerous industrial sectors. These include, but are not limited to: * Manufacturing plants: powering conveyor systems, pumps, fans, and machine tools. * Water and wastewater treatment facilities: controlling pumps and aeration equipment. * Food and beverage processing: operating mixers, conveyors, and packaging machinery. * Mining and material handling: managing heavy-duty motors for crushers, conveyors, and excavators. * HVAC systems in large commercial and industrial buildings. When selecting a motor starter, professionals consider factors such as motor horsepower, voltage, full-load current, and the specific environmental conditions of the installation. The WEG ESWC-180TM1I9-RE7 is designed to address these considerations, offering a reliable and efficient solution for a wide range of industrial motor control needs. Its robust construction ensures it can withstand the rigors of demanding industrial environments, providing peace of mind and consistent operational uptime. Investing in a quality motor starter like the WEG ESWC-180TM1I9-RE7 is a critical step in ensuring the efficiency, safety, and longevity of your industrial motor systems.
  • Integrated motor starter combining contactor and overload protection.
  • Enclosed design for enhanced safety and environmental protection.
  • Ensures reliable starting, stopping, and overload protection for electric motors.
  • Durable construction suitable for demanding industrial environments.
  • Manufactured by WEG, a trusted name in electrical and automation solutions.

Specifications

Series
ESWC
Series
STANDARD PANEL
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.