WEG ESWC-18TM1D9-RE3 - STANDARD PANEL ESWC-18TM1D9-RE3
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ESWC-18TM1D9-RE3

Alternate Item Number: 14877224

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Overview

The WEG ESWC-18TM1D9-RE3 Standard Panel is a robust and reliable solution engineered for comprehensive motor control and protection in demanding industrial environments. This integrated unit consolidates essential components, including a high-performance contactor and an adjustable overload relay, within a durable, protective enclosure. This design simplifies installation and ensures a safe, contained operation, making it an indispensable asset for a wide array of industrial automation and control applications. At its core, the ESWC-18TM1D9-RE3 functions as a complete motor starter, providing the critical capabilities to safely initiate, halt, and safeguard electric motors. The integrated overload relay offers adjustable thermal protection, meticulously designed to detect and respond to overcurrent conditions that could otherwise lead to motor damage or failure. By tripping the circuit when predefined current thresholds are exceeded, it effectively prevents costly downtime and extends the operational lifespan of your valuable motor assets. The accompanying contactor ensures reliable switching of motor power, capable of handling the high inrush currents associated with motor startup. This enclosed motor starter is particularly well-suited for applications where space is at a premium, or where a pre-assembled, ready-to-install solution is preferred. The protective enclosure not only enhances safety by isolating live components but also provides a degree of environmental resistance, safeguarding the internal circuitry from dust, moisture, and physical impact, depending on the specific enclosure rating. This makes the ESWC-18TM1D9-RE3 a practical choice for factory floors, processing plants, and other industrial settings where equipment durability and operator safety are paramount. WEG is a globally recognized leader in the manufacturing of electric motors, drives, and control equipment, renowned for its commitment to quality, innovation, and reliability. When you choose a WEG product like the ESWC-18TM1D9-RE3, you are investing in decades of engineering expertise and a proven track record of performance in the most challenging industrial sectors. This standard panel is designed to meet the rigorous demands of modern manufacturing, offering peace of mind and consistent operational efficiency. Its versatility allows for integration into various control systems, supporting applications such as: * Conveyor systems * Pumps and fans * Compressors * Machine tools * Material handling equipment * General industrial machinery Selecting the correct motor starter is crucial for ensuring the longevity and efficiency of your electric motor installations. The WEG ESWC-18TM1D9-RE3 offers a streamlined approach to motor protection, combining essential functions into a single, reliable package. Its intuitive design facilitates straightforward wiring and commissioning, reducing installation time and associated labor costs. For applications requiring dependable motor switching and comprehensive overload protection, this WEG standard panel represents an excellent value and a sound investment in operational integrity.
  • Integrated Contactor and Overload Relay for complete motor control.
  • Adjustable thermal overload protection to prevent motor damage.
  • Durable, protective enclosure for enhanced safety and environmental resistance.
  • Pre-assembled unit simplifies installation and reduces commissioning time.
  • Ideal for a wide range of industrial automation and machinery applications.

Specifications

Package Weight (Imperial)
38 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.