WEG SSW900F0950T5E3HRB - SOFT-STARTER SSW900F0950T5E3HRB
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SSW900F0950T5E3HRB

UPC: 7909927137475

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Overview

The WEG SSW900F0950T5E3HRB Soft-Starter is engineered to provide superior control and protection for three-phase induction motors in demanding industrial environments. This advanced soft starter facilitates smooth, controlled acceleration and deceleration, significantly reducing mechanical stress on motor components, gearboxes, belts, and driven equipment. By mitigating the harsh jolts associated with direct-on-line (DOL) starting, the SSW900F0950T5E3HRB extends the operational lifespan of your valuable machinery and minimizes the need for costly maintenance and repairs. At its core, the SSW900F0950T5E3HRB functions by precisely regulating the voltage supplied to the motor during startup. This controlled voltage ramp-up effectively minimizes the inrush current, which can otherwise lead to damaging electrical transients and voltage sags on the power grid. This protection is crucial for sensitive electrical systems and ensures consistent power delivery to other critical equipment. Furthermore, the soft stopping capability of this WEG unit is invaluable in applications such as pumping systems, where it prevents water hammer effects by gradually bringing the motor to a halt, thereby safeguarding pipelines and associated infrastructure. Key features of the WEG SSW900F0950T5E3HRB include adjustable ramp times, allowing users to fine-tune the acceleration and deceleration profiles to match specific application requirements. The integrated motor protection functions offer comprehensive safeguarding against overloads, phase loss, and other common electrical faults, further enhancing operational reliability and preventing catastrophic motor failures. Its compact design ensures straightforward integration into existing control panels, simplifying installation and saving valuable space. The SSW900F0950T5E3HRB is an ideal solution for a wide array of industrial applications, including: * **Pumping Systems:** Preventing water hammer and ensuring smooth flow control. * **Conveyor Systems:** Gradual startup to avoid product spillage and mechanical shock. * **Fans and Blowers:** Reducing noise and mechanical stress during operation. * **Compressors:** Minimizing starting torque and electrical load. * **Machine Tools:** Precise control for delicate operations. WEG is a globally recognized leader in motor and drive technology, renowned for its commitment to innovation, quality, and reliability. The SSW900F0950T5E3HRB soft starter embodies this dedication, offering robust performance and energy efficiency that contributes to lower operating costs and improved productivity. Professionals choose WEG for its proven track record and the assurance of dependable, high-performance industrial automation solutions. This specific model, SSW900F0950T5E3HRB, is designed for robust industrial use and is a testament to WEG's expertise in motor control.
  • Smooth, controlled motor acceleration and deceleration
  • Reduces mechanical stress and extends equipment lifespan
  • Minimizes damaging inrush current and voltage sags
  • Integrated motor protection against electrical faults
  • Compact design for easy panel integration

Specifications

Color
Blue
Material
Poly
Poles
3-Phase
Series
SSW900
Series
SSW900F
Package Weight (Imperial)
260.48 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.