WEG SSW07-HMI-REM-485 - INTERFACE MODULE KIT SSW07-HMI-REM-485
WEG

SSW07-HMI-REM-485

UPC: 7892304997642

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Overview

The WEG SSW07-HMI-REM-485 Interface Module Kit is a critical component for modern motor control systems, enabling seamless remote Human-Machine Interface (HMI) communication via the robust RS-485 protocol. Designed to integrate effortlessly with WEG’s SSW07 soft starter series, this module enhances operational flexibility by allowing technicians and engineers to monitor, configure, and control motor startup and shutdown processes from a centralized or remote location. The RS-485 interface is renowned for its long-distance communication capabilities, noise immunity, and multi-device connectivity, making it ideal for industrial environments where reliability and precision are paramount. This interface module is particularly valuable in applications where motor control must be synchronized with system-wide operations, such as in water and wastewater treatment plants, conveyor systems, HVAC installations, and manufacturing production lines. By facilitating remote HMI communication, the SSW07-HMI-REM-485 reduces the need for on-site adjustments, minimizing downtime and improving maintenance efficiency. Operators can adjust ramp times, monitor motor parameters, and respond to alarms without physical access to the soft starter, which is especially beneficial in hazardous or hard-to-reach locations. The SSW07-HMI-REM-485 is engineered to work in tandem with WEG’s SSW07 soft starter, a trusted solution for three-phase induction motors up to 1000 HP. The soft starter’s primary function is to provide smooth, controlled acceleration and deceleration, which significantly reduces mechanical stress on motors and connected equipment. This controlled startup process minimizes electrical stress, prevents damaging current spikes, and mitigates the risk of voltage sags that can disrupt sensitive industrial processes. For pumping systems, the soft starter’s controlled stopping feature helps prevent water hammer, a common issue that can damage pipes and valves. Key features of the SSW07-HMI-REM-485 include its compact design, which simplifies panel integration, and its compatibility with WEG’s comprehensive software suite for monitoring and diagnostics. The module supports Modbus RTU communication over RS-485, a widely adopted industrial protocol that ensures interoperability with most PLCs, HMIs, and SCADA systems. This versatility makes it an excellent choice for retrofitting existing systems or designing new installations where future scalability is a priority. WEG, a global leader in industrial automation and motor solutions, is renowned for its innovation, reliability, and customer-centric approach. With over 80 years of experience, WEG has established itself as a preferred partner for industries ranging from oil and gas to renewable energy and infrastructure. The SSW07-HMI-REM-485 reflects WEG’s commitment to delivering high-performance, durable, and user-friendly products that meet the evolving demands of modern industrial applications. Whether you’re optimizing a new installation or enhancing an existing one, the SSW07-HMI-REM-485 provides the connectivity and control needed to maximize motor efficiency, reduce operational costs, and extend equipment lifespan.
  • Enables remote HMI communication via RS-485 protocol for WEG SSW07 soft starters
  • Supports Modbus RTU for seamless integration with PLCs, HMIs, and SCADA systems
  • Facilitates smooth motor acceleration/deceleration to reduce mechanical and electrical stress
  • Compact design simplifies panel integration and retrofitting in existing systems
  • Ideal for water/wastewater, HVAC, conveyor systems, and industrial automation applications

Specifications

Series
SSW07
Package Weight (Imperial)
2.479 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-20

BFB-20

CONTACT BLOCK BU BFB-20

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.