WEG ESWX-105V18E79-R43BD - STANDARD PANEL ESWX-105V18E79-R43BD
WEG

ESWX-105V18E79-R43BD

Alternate Item Number: 14641822

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Overview

The **WEG ESWX-105V18E79-R43BD Standard Panel** is a robust industrial control solution engineered to deliver uncompromising performance in demanding automation environments. Designed by WEG, a global leader in electric motors and automation technology, this panel serves as a cornerstone for modern industrial control systems, ensuring seamless integration with machinery, process lines, and facility-wide automation networks. Built to withstand harsh operating conditions—including temperature fluctuations, vibration, and electrical noise—the ESWX-105V18E79-R43BD is ideal for applications where operational continuity and system reliability are non-negotiable. **Key Features and Technical Excellence** This standard panel is engineered with precision components and WEG’s signature quality, making it suitable for a wide range of industrial applications. Its modular design allows for flexible configuration, enabling engineers to tailor the panel to specific process requirements. The panel supports integration with variable frequency drives (VFDs), programmable logic controllers (PLCs), human-machine interfaces (HMIs), and other automation devices, ensuring compatibility with both legacy and next-generation systems. With built-in protection against overvoltage, short circuits, and thermal overload, the ESWX-105V18E79-R43BD enhances operational safety while minimizing downtime. **Industry Applications and Use Cases** The WEG ESWX-105V18E79-R43BD Standard Panel is widely deployed across multiple sectors, including: - **Manufacturing:** Powering conveyor systems, robotic cells, and automated assembly lines with reliable control and monitoring. - **Process Industries:** Controlling pumps, compressors, and mixers in chemical, oil & gas, and water treatment facilities. - **Mining and Metals:** Managing heavy-duty equipment in extraction, refining, and material handling operations. - **Food and Beverage:** Ensuring hygienic, compliant control for packaging and processing lines with IP-rated enclosures where required. - **Renewable Energy:** Supporting solar and wind farm automation, including grid synchronization and energy management systems. **Why Choose WEG for Industrial Control Panels?** WEG has established itself as a trusted name in industrial automation, with decades of experience in designing control solutions that meet international standards such as IEC, UL, and CE. The ESWX-105V18E79-R43BD benefits from WEG’s vertically integrated manufacturing process, where components are produced in-house—from motors and drives to control hardware—ensuring consistency, traceability, and superior performance. This integration also enables faster customization and technical support, allowing for reduced lead times and enhanced after-sales service. **Installation, Maintenance, and Longevity** Designed for ease of installation and serviceability, the ESWX-105V18E79-R43BD features a compact footprint and standardized mounting options, compatible with most industrial enclosures. Wiring is streamlined with clear labeling and accessible terminal blocks, reducing setup time and minimizing human error. For maintenance teams, the panel’s modular architecture allows for quick component replacement without full system shutdowns. With a robust enclosure rating (typically IP54 or higher, depending on configuration), it resists dust, moisture, and mechanical stress, ensuring long-term reliability even in the most challenging environments. **Performance and Efficiency Benefits** By integrating the WEG ESWX-105V18E79-R43BD into your automation infrastructure, businesses can achieve: - **Enhanced System Uptime:** Reliable operation reduces unplanned downtime and maintenance costs. - **Scalability:** The panel’s design supports future expansion, accommodating additional I/O or communication modules as operational needs evolve. - **Energy Efficiency:** Optimized control logic and component selection contribute to lower power consumption and reduced operational expenses. - **Regulatory Compliance:** Built to meet global safety and performance standards, ensuring adherence to industry regulations. - **Global Support Network:** Backed by WEG’s worldwide service centers, technical support, and spare parts availability, providing peace of mind for multi-site operations. In summary, the **WEG ESWX-105V18E79-R43BD Standard Panel** is more than just a control unit—it is a strategic investment in operational excellence. Whether upgrading an existing facility or commissioning a new automated system, this panel delivers the durability, precision, and integration capabilities required to meet the demands of 21st-century industrial automation. Trusted by engineers and facility managers worldwide, WEG continues to set the benchmark for industrial control solutions.
  • Engineered by WEG for industrial automation and control systems
  • Robust construction with protection against overvoltage and thermal overload
  • Modular design for flexible configuration and future scalability
  • Compatible with VFDs, PLCs, HMIs, and other automation devices
  • Global compliance with IEC, UL, and CE standards

Specifications

IP Rating
IP54
Series
ESWX
Package Weight (Imperial)
1 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)
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.
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

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.