WEG MOL-OS1-CCDG56 - THERMAL PROTECTOR 1" 105C 68A
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MOL-OS1-CCDG56

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Overview

The WEG MOL-OS1-CCDG56 thermal protector is a precision-engineered component designed to safeguard industrial motors from thermal overload, ensuring optimal performance and extended service life. As a critical element in motor protection systems, this thermal protector operates at a rated temperature of 105°C and handles a current capacity of 68A, making it ideal for demanding applications where temperature regulation is paramount. Manufactured by WEG, a global leader in electric motor technology, this OEM part guarantees compatibility, reliability, and adherence to stringent industry standards. Designed for 1-inch mounting configurations, the MOL-OS1-CCDG56 integrates seamlessly into motor assemblies, providing an immediate response to overheating conditions. Its compact and robust construction ensures durability in harsh industrial environments, including manufacturing plants, mining operations, water treatment facilities, and HVAC systems. By preventing thermal damage to windings and insulation, this protector minimizes downtime, reduces maintenance costs, and extends the operational lifespan of motors. Key features of the WEG MOL-OS1-CCDG56 include: - **High-temperature tolerance**: Rated at 105°C to prevent motor overheating and insulation breakdown. - **Current handling capacity**: Supports up to 68A, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of motor loads. - **Precision thermal response**: Provides rapid activation to disconnect power when abnormal temperatures are detected, protecting critical motor components. - **Durable construction**: Engineered for long-term reliability in industrial settings with exposure to vibration, dust, and moisture. - **OEM authenticity**: Genuine WEG part ensures proper fit, function, and compliance with warranty requirements. Industries that rely on WEG thermal protectors include: - **Manufacturing**: Protects motors in conveyor systems, CNC machines, and robotic assembly lines. - **Mining and heavy machinery**: Safeguards motors in crushers, pumps, and drilling equipment operating in extreme conditions. - **Energy and utilities**: Ensures reliability in generators, compressors, and water treatment plant motors. - **HVAC and refrigeration**: Maintains efficiency in large-scale cooling systems and air handling units. Selecting the right thermal protector is essential for motor safety and performance. Professionals should consider factors such as ambient operating temperature, motor load, and environmental conditions when choosing a protector. The WEG MOL-OS1-CCDG56 is engineered to meet these challenges, offering a balance of sensitivity, durability, and compatibility with WEG motor systems. Installation is straightforward, typically involving direct mounting to the motor housing or control panel, with wiring connections designed for secure and reliable operation. WEG’s reputation as a trusted manufacturer of electric motors and components is built on decades of innovation and quality. The MOL-OS1-CCDG56 thermal protector exemplifies this commitment, providing industrial operators with a dependable solution for thermal protection. By using genuine WEG parts, businesses ensure compliance with safety standards, maintain warranty coverage, and avoid the risks associated with counterfeit or substandard components. Invest in the WEG MOL-OS1-CCDG56 to protect your motors, enhance system reliability, and optimize industrial operations.
  • 1" mounting configuration for seamless integration into motor systems
  • Rated at 105°C for high-temperature thermal protection
  • Handles up to 68A current for compatibility with heavy-duty motors
  • Precision thermal response prevents overheating and motor damage
  • Genuine WEG OEM part ensures reliability and warranty compliance

Specifications

Package Weight (Imperial)
0.046 LB
KIT BEARING SEALING RING W3 SEAL LABYRIN

W3-SEAL-6314

KIT BEARING SEALING RING W3 SEAL LABYRIN
FAN, PLASTIC D200

3GZF303128-3

FAN, PLASTIC D200

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.