WEG MSW H 160 B-B - ROTARY HANDLE MSW H 300-160-B-B
WEG

MSW H 160 B-B

Alternate Item Number: 12746826

UPC: 7909158684762

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Overview

The WEG MSW H 160 B-B Rotary Handle, presented in a distinctive blue finish, is a critical component engineered for superior control and enduring reliability within demanding industrial environments. As part of WEG's esteemed MSW H series, this handle embodies the manufacturer's commitment to producing robust, high-performance solutions for a wide array of applications. Its industrial-grade construction ensures exceptional durability, making it an ideal choice for machinery, control panels, and electrical enclosures where precise manual operation is paramount. This rotary handle is designed to provide smooth, consistent actuation, allowing operators to confidently manage equipment settings and operational states. The MSW H 160 B-B is built to withstand the rigors of industrial settings, including exposure to dust, moisture, and vibration, thereby guaranteeing long-term functionality and minimizing downtime. Its ergonomic design facilitates comfortable and secure grip, enhancing user experience and operational safety. The blue color not only adds a visual distinction but can also serve as a color-coding element within complex control systems, aiding in quick identification and operation. WEG, a globally recognized leader in motor and drive technology, brings its extensive expertise to the design and manufacturing of these essential control accessories. The MSW H 160 B-B Rotary Handle benefits from this legacy of quality and innovation, offering peace of mind to engineers and maintenance professionals who rely on dependable equipment. Its integration into existing systems is straightforward, designed to meet standard mounting requirements for ease of installation and retrofitting. Key features and benefits of the WEG MSW H 160 B-B Rotary Handle include: * **Industrial Durability:** Constructed with high-quality materials to withstand harsh operational conditions and environmental factors. * **Precise Control:** Engineered for smooth, accurate manual adjustments, crucial for sensitive machinery and control processes. * **Reliable Performance:** Part of the trusted MSW H series, known for its consistent and long-lasting operation. * **Enhanced Safety & Identification:** The distinctive blue finish aids in visual identification and can contribute to operational safety protocols. * **Ergonomic Design:** Designed for comfortable and secure handling, improving user interaction and reducing fatigue. Applications for the WEG MSW H 160 B-B Rotary Handle are extensive, spanning sectors such as manufacturing, automation, power generation, and material handling. It is commonly utilized for switching operations, emergency stops, and manual overrides on motor starters, disconnect switches, and other control devices. By choosing the WEG MSW H 160 B-B, you are investing in a component that enhances operational efficiency, safety, and the overall longevity of your industrial equipment. Trust in WEG's proven track record to deliver solutions that meet and exceed the stringent demands of modern industry.
  • Durable industrial-grade construction for demanding environments
  • Precise manual control for machinery and electrical systems
  • Blue finish for enhanced visibility and color-coding
  • Part of the reliable WEG MSW H series
  • Designed for smooth operation and long-lasting performance

Specifications

Color
Blue
Material
Poly
Series
MSW H
Size
160
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.165 LB
BOX/ANGLE ADAPTER POLY BLUE SIZE 2 M25

512C3M25

BOX/ANGLE ADAPTER POLY BLUE SIZE 2 M25
HANDLE POLY BLUE SIZE 4 M50 24-38 mm

514P050P

HANDLE POLY BLUE SIZE 4 M50 24-38 mm
Solenoid Valve Connectors, Cordset, 3 Pole, ISB 11mm, 10 Meters, 50V, 10A, LED w/Flyback Diode

VDC-A20-00

Solenoid Valve Connectors, Cordset, 3 Pole, ISB 11mm, 10 Meters, 50V, 10A, LED w/Flyback Diode
LID REPLACEMENT

31-1A125

LID REPLACEMENT
PILOT STICK POLY | Size 5

31-9A429-US

PILOT STICK POLY | Size 5

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.