WEG ESWS-B9D15A-RM29 - ENCLOSED STARTER ESWS-B9D15A-RM29
WEG

ESWS-B9D15A-RM29

Alternate Item Number: 10710185

UPC: 7894171765997

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Overview

The WEG ESWS-B9D15A-RM29 Enclosed Starter is a robust, all-in-one motor control solution designed for industrial environments where reliability, safety, and durability are paramount. Engineered by WEG, a global leader in electric motor technology, this enclosed starter integrates a contactor and overload protection into a single, compact package, eliminating the need for multiple components and simplifying installation. The ESWS-B9D15A-RM29 is housed in a rugged, weatherproof enclosure that shields internal components from dust, moisture, and mechanical damage, making it ideal for harsh industrial settings such as manufacturing plants, water treatment facilities, mining operations, and agricultural processing. This enclosed starter is specifically designed to control the starting, stopping, and protection of three-phase electric motors, ensuring smooth operation while preventing damage from overload conditions. The overload protection feature automatically disconnects the motor in the event of excessive current, safeguarding both the motor and connected equipment from thermal stress and electrical faults. The ESWS-B9D15A-RM29 is rated for continuous operation, providing consistent performance even in demanding applications where uptime is critical. Professionals in industries such as HVAC, material handling, conveyor systems, and pump applications rely on WEG’s enclosed starters for their proven reliability and ease of maintenance. The compact design of the ESWS-B9D15A-RM29 allows for flexible installation in control panels, motor control centers (MCCs), or standalone enclosures, reducing wiring complexity and minimizing downtime during servicing. WEG’s reputation for innovation and quality ensures that this enclosed starter meets stringent international standards, including UL and IEC certifications, providing peace of mind for engineers and facility managers. Key benefits of the WEG ESWS-B9D15A-RM29 include: - **Integrated Protection**: Combines contactor and overload relay in a single unit, reducing component count and installation time. - **Weatherproof Enclosure**: NEMA or IP-rated enclosure protects against environmental hazards, ensuring long-term reliability. - **Easy Maintenance**: Accessible design allows for quick inspection and replacement of components without extensive disassembly. - **Energy Efficiency**: Optimized for low power consumption, contributing to reduced operational costs. - **Wide Compatibility**: Suitable for motors across various horsepower ranges, making it a versatile choice for diverse applications. When selecting an enclosed starter, professionals prioritize durability, compliance with safety standards, and manufacturer support. WEG’s ESWS-B9D15A-RM29 excels in all these areas, backed by a global network of service centers and technical support. Whether for new installations or retrofitting existing systems, this enclosed starter delivers the performance and protection required to maintain uninterrupted industrial operations. Trust WEG’s expertise to power your motor control needs with confidence.
  • Integrated contactor and overload protection in a single unit
  • Weatherproof enclosure for harsh industrial environments
  • UL and IEC certified for global compliance
  • Compact design for flexible installation in MCCs or control panels
  • Easy maintenance and reduced downtime

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)
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.