WEG SSW900-CRS485-W - COMMUNICATION MODULE KIT SSW900-CRS485-W
WEG

SSW900-CRS485-W

UPC: 7894171465323

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Overview

Enhance your industrial automation and control systems with the WEG SSW900-CRS485-W Communication Module Kit. This essential accessory integrates seamlessly with WEG's SSW900 series soft starters, providing robust and reliable communication capabilities for advanced motor control applications. Designed for demanding industrial environments, this kit ensures efficient data exchange and system integration, crucial for optimizing operational performance and minimizing downtime. The WEG SSW900-CRS485-W module facilitates seamless communication, enabling remote monitoring, control, and diagnostics of your motor control systems. This is particularly vital in complex automation setups where real-time data is paramount for decision-making and process adjustments. By leveraging this communication module, you can achieve greater visibility into your motor's performance, identify potential issues before they escalate, and implement proactive maintenance strategies. This communication module is engineered to support industrial communication protocols, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), and other automation devices. Its integration allows for centralized management of multiple motor drives, simplifying complex control architectures and improving overall system efficiency. The WEG SSW900-CRS485-W is an investment in intelligent motor control, offering the flexibility and connectivity required for modern industrial operations. Key benefits of integrating the SSW900-CRS485-W Communication Module Kit include: * **Enhanced System Integration:** Connect your SSW900 soft starter to your existing automation network for unified control and monitoring. * **Remote Access & Control:** Facilitates remote operation, parameter adjustment, and status monitoring, reducing the need for on-site intervention. * **Advanced Diagnostics:** Enables detailed performance analysis and fault reporting, aiding in rapid troubleshooting and maintenance. * **Increased Operational Efficiency:** Optimize motor performance and energy consumption through precise control and data-driven insights. * **Reliable Data Transfer:** Ensures secure and stable communication in challenging industrial settings. WEG is a globally recognized leader in motor and drive technology, renowned for its commitment to quality, innovation, and reliability. The SSW900-CRS485-W Communication Module Kit upholds this reputation, offering a dependable solution for critical industrial applications. Whether you are in manufacturing, water treatment, material handling, or any sector relying on precise motor control, this module provides the connectivity you need to achieve peak performance and operational excellence. Its compact design ensures easy installation within existing control panels, minimizing space requirements while maximizing functionality. Invest in the WEG SSW900-CRS485-W for a smarter, more connected, and more efficient industrial future.
  • WEG SSW900-CRS485-W Communication Module Kit
  • Enables advanced communication for SSW900 soft starters
  • Facilitates integration with SCADA and PLC systems
  • Supports remote monitoring, control, and diagnostics
  • Designed for robust industrial automation applications

Specifications

Series
SSW900
Package Weight (Imperial)
7.084 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.