WEG SSW900-KMD-CB02 - REMOTE KEYPAD FRAME KIT SSW900-KMD-CB02
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SSW900-KMD-CB02

UPC: 7909322198743

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Overview

Enhance your industrial control system with the WEG SSW900-KMD-CB02 Remote Keypad Frame Kit. This essential accessory is designed to seamlessly integrate with WEG's SSW900 series soft starters, providing operators with convenient and safe remote access to motor control functions. The SSW900 series itself is engineered to deliver smooth, controlled acceleration and deceleration for three-phase induction motors. By precisely managing motor voltage during startup, these soft starters significantly reduce mechanical stress on equipment and minimize electrical strain on the motor and connected power infrastructure. This intelligent voltage control prevents damaging current spikes, a common issue with direct-on-line (DOL) starting methods, thereby extending the operational lifespan of your valuable assets. The WEG SSW900-KMD-CB02 kit is particularly beneficial in applications where direct access to the motor control panel is impractical or poses safety concerns. It allows for the keypad and display to be mounted in an easily accessible location, such as an operator control station or a machine enclosure door, while the soft starter remains safely housed within the main electrical panel. This remote mounting capability is crucial for applications requiring frequent monitoring or adjustments, improving operational efficiency and operator safety. Soft starters are indispensable in a wide range of industrial sectors, including: * **Water and Wastewater Treatment:** Essential for preventing water hammer in pumping systems by enabling controlled deceleration, protecting pipelines and pumps from sudden pressure surges. * **Material Handling:** Ideal for conveyor systems, cranes, and hoists where smooth starts and stops are necessary to prevent product damage and ensure stable operation. * **Manufacturing:** Widely used in machinery such as mixers, crushers, and extruders to manage high inertia loads and reduce wear and tear on mechanical components. * **HVAC Systems:** Facilitates gradual startup of large fans and compressors, reducing noise and mechanical stress. The WEG SSW900-KMD-CB02 kit supports the advanced features of the SSW900 soft starters, which typically include adjustable ramp times for both acceleration and deceleration, built-in comprehensive motor protection functions (such as overload, phase loss, and short circuit protection), and a compact, robust design optimized for straightforward panel integration. By choosing WEG, you are investing in a globally recognized leader in motor control and power generation technology, known for its reliability, innovation, and commitment to quality. This remote keypad frame kit ensures you can leverage the full capabilities of your WEG soft starter with enhanced flexibility and safety. Key benefits of utilizing the WEG SSW900-KMD-CB02 Remote Keypad Frame Kit include: * **Enhanced Operator Safety:** Allows control and monitoring from a safe distance. * **Improved Accessibility:** Facilitates easy access for adjustments and diagnostics. * **Seamless Integration:** Designed for perfect compatibility with WEG SSW900 soft starters. * **Reduced Mechanical Stress:** Contributes to longer equipment life by enabling smooth starts and stops. * **Minimized Electrical Disturbances:** Prevents damaging current inrush and voltage sags. This kit is a critical component for any industrial facility aiming to optimize motor performance, reduce maintenance costs, and ensure operational continuity. Invest in the WEG SSW900-KMD-CB02 for reliable and efficient motor control.
  • Remote keypad mounting solution for WEG SSW900 soft starters
  • Enhances operator safety and accessibility to motor control functions
  • Facilitates easy integration into control panels and operator stations
  • Designed for smooth acceleration and deceleration of three-phase induction motors
  • Reduces mechanical stress and extends equipment lifespan

Specifications

Package Weight (Imperial)
8.162 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.