WEG ESWS-B38V24A-RM35 - ENCLOSED STARTER ESWS-B38V24A-RM35
WEG

ESWS-B38V24A-RM35

Alternate Item Number: 14308812

UPC: 7909323980835

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Overview

The WEG ESWS-B38V24A-RM35 is a robust and reliable enclosed motor starter designed to provide comprehensive control and protection for electric motors in demanding industrial environments. This integrated unit combines essential motor control components, including contactors and overload relays, within a protective enclosure, offering a complete and safe solution for starting, stopping, and safeguarding your valuable motor assets. By housing these critical elements together, the ESWS-B38V24A-RM35 simplifies installation, reduces wiring complexity, and enhances overall system safety. Motor starters are fundamental to the operation of virtually any industrial facility that relies on electric motor-driven machinery. They are not merely on/off switches; they are sophisticated devices that manage the power supplied to motors, ensuring smooth and controlled operation while actively protecting against electrical faults and operational stresses. The WEG ESWS-B38V24A-RM35 excels in this role, offering dependable performance that minimizes downtime and extends motor lifespan. Its enclosed design is a critical feature, providing a barrier against environmental factors such as dust, moisture, and physical impact, which are common challenges in industrial settings. This enclosure is engineered to meet specific environmental ratings, ensuring the starter's longevity and the safety of personnel operating in its vicinity. Key benefits of the WEG ESWS-B38V24A-RM35 include: * **Integrated Control and Protection:** Combines contactors for switching motor power with overload relays to detect and interrupt overcurrent conditions, preventing motor damage. * **Enhanced Safety:** The robust enclosure safeguards internal components and protects operators from electrical hazards. * **Simplified Installation:** Pre-wired and assembled components reduce installation time and the potential for wiring errors. * **Reliable Performance:** WEG is a globally recognized leader in motor and automation technology, known for producing high-quality, durable products. * **Environmental Resilience:** The enclosed design offers protection against common industrial contaminants and elements. This enclosed starter is an indispensable component for a wide array of industrial applications, including: * Pumps and compressors * Conveyor systems * Fans and blowers * Machine tools * Material handling equipment * HVAC systems Professionals select motor starters based on motor horsepower, voltage, current requirements, and the specific environmental conditions of the installation. The WEG ESWS-B38V24A-RM35, with its integrated design and manufacturer's reputation for quality, represents a prudent choice for applications demanding reliable motor control and robust protection. Its SKU, ESWS-B38V24A-RM35, clearly identifies this specific configuration, ensuring you receive the precise component needed for your critical industrial processes. Investing in a quality motor starter like this WEG unit is an investment in the operational integrity and longevity of your entire system.
  • Integrated WEG contactor and overload relay for complete motor control.
  • Robust, protective enclosure for enhanced safety and environmental resistance.
  • Simplifies installation and reduces wiring complexity in industrial settings.
  • Designed for reliable starting, stopping, and protection of electric motors.
  • Ideal for a wide range of industrial applications including pumps, conveyors, and fans.

Specifications

Series
ESWS
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)
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.