WEG SSW900-KECA-30 - ACQUISITION CURRENT KIT SSW900-KECA-30
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SSW900-KECA-30

UPC: 7909492740100

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Overview

The WEG SSW900-KECA-30 AC Current Acquisition Kit is a precision-engineered solution designed for seamless integration with WEG SSW900 series soft starters, enabling accurate current monitoring and control in three-phase induction motor applications. This kit is essential for industrial operations where precise motor management is critical to operational efficiency, equipment longevity, and energy conservation. Engineered by WEG, a global leader in electric motor and drive technology, the SSW900-KECA-30 ensures reliable performance across a wide range of demanding industrial environments, from manufacturing plants to water treatment facilities and HVAC systems. Soft starters like the SSW900 series are indispensable in applications where direct-on-line motor starting would cause excessive mechanical stress, electrical surges, or system inefficiencies. The SSW900-KECA-30 acquisition kit enhances the soft starter’s capabilities by providing real-time current data acquisition, enabling operators to monitor motor performance, detect anomalies, and optimize energy consumption. This kit is particularly valuable in systems where controlled acceleration and deceleration are required to prevent water hammer in pumping applications, reduce mechanical wear in conveyor systems, or protect sensitive equipment from voltage sags during startup. Key features of the WEG SSW900-KECA-30 include seamless compatibility with the SSW900 series soft starters, ensuring plug-and-play integration with minimal downtime. The kit supports adjustable ramp times, allowing engineers to tailor motor startup and shutdown profiles to specific application requirements, thereby minimizing electrical and mechanical stress. Built-in motor protection mechanisms safeguard against overloads, phase imbalances, and other fault conditions, extending the operational life of both the motor and the soft starter. Its compact design facilitates easy panel integration, making it ideal for retrofitting existing systems or designing new installations with space constraints. Industries that benefit from the WEG SSW900-KECA-30 include water and wastewater treatment, mining, oil and gas, HVAC, food and beverage processing, and material handling. In water treatment plants, for example, the kit ensures smooth operation of pumps, preventing pressure surges that could damage pipes and valves. In manufacturing, it enhances the reliability of conveyor systems and CNC machines by reducing mechanical stress during frequent starts and stops. The acquisition kit also supports compliance with energy efficiency standards, such as those outlined in ISO 50001, by enabling precise control over motor operations and reducing unnecessary energy consumption. Selecting the right soft starter and current acquisition kit involves evaluating factors such as motor power ratings, environmental conditions, and system integration requirements. WEG’s SSW900 series is renowned for its robustness, advanced diagnostics, and compatibility with a wide range of industrial automation systems. The SSW900-KECA-30 acquisition kit further enhances this reputation by providing the data and control needed to maximize system uptime and efficiency. With WEG’s global service network and technical support, customers can rely on expert assistance for installation, commissioning, and maintenance, ensuring long-term performance and reliability. For engineers and procurement professionals seeking a dependable solution for three-phase motor control, the WEG SSW900-KECA-30 AC Current Acquisition Kit delivers unmatched performance, flexibility, and peace of mind. Whether upgrading existing infrastructure or designing a new facility, this kit is a critical component for achieving optimal motor control, energy savings, and operational reliability.
  • Precision current acquisition for WEG SSW900 series soft starters
  • Enables controlled acceleration/deceleration to reduce mechanical stress
  • Built-in motor protection against overloads and phase imbalances
  • Compact design for easy panel integration and retrofitting
  • Ideal for water treatment, HVAC, mining, and manufacturing applications

Specifications

Package Weight (Imperial)
2.2 LB

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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.