WEG TBX-BM280 - KIT TERMINAL BOX 160 W21
WEG

TBX-BM280

UPC: 7890208932516

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Overview

The WEG TBX-BM280 Terminal Box Kit is a precision-engineered component designed to deliver uncompromising reliability for industrial motor systems. As a genuine OEM part from WEG, a global leader in electric motor technology, this terminal box kit ensures seamless integration with WEG motors, maintaining optimal performance, efficiency, and longevity. Designed for industrial applications where downtime is not an option, the TBX-BM280 provides a robust solution for electrical connection management, protecting critical motor components from environmental contaminants and mechanical stress. This terminal box kit is essential for applications requiring stable, high-integrity electrical connections. It is commonly used in heavy-duty industrial environments such as manufacturing plants, mining operations, water treatment facilities, and power generation stations. The TBX-BM280 is particularly well-suited for motors operating in harsh conditions, including those exposed to dust, moisture, vibration, and temperature extremes. By using this terminal box kit, engineers and maintenance professionals can ensure consistent motor performance, reduce the risk of electrical faults, and extend the operational lifespan of their equipment. One of the key advantages of the WEG TBX-BM280 is its compatibility with WEG’s extensive range of industrial motors, including those used in variable frequency drive (VFD) applications. The kit includes all necessary components for a complete installation, such as terminal blocks, gaskets, and mounting hardware, ensuring a precise fit and eliminating the need for aftermarket modifications. This OEM-approved design guarantees compliance with WEG’s stringent quality standards, preserving motor warranty coverage and system integrity. Installation of the TBX-BM280 is straightforward for qualified technicians, thanks to WEG’s detailed documentation and the kit’s modular design. The terminal box is engineered to meet international protection ratings, such as IP55 or higher, depending on the specific motor model, providing defense against ingress of dust and water. For professionals selecting terminal box kits, WEG’s reputation for durability and technical support makes the TBX-BM280 a trusted choice. Whether upgrading existing systems or specifying components for new installations, this terminal box kit delivers the reliability and performance that industrial operators demand. By choosing the WEG TBX-BM280, businesses invest in a component that aligns with their commitment to operational excellence. The kit’s design reflects WEG’s decades of expertise in electric motor systems, ensuring that every connection is secure, every installation is efficient, and every motor operates at peak efficiency. For industries where reliability is non-negotiable, the TBX-BM280 stands as a benchmark for terminal box solutions.
  • Genuine WEG OEM component for seamless motor system integration
  • Designed for harsh industrial environments with high protection ratings
  • Includes all necessary installation components for complete terminal box assembly
  • Preserves motor warranty and ensures compliance with manufacturer standards
  • Trusted by industries such as manufacturing, mining, and power generation

Specifications

IP Rating
IP55
Series
WEG
Series
TBX-BM280
Size
160 W21
Package Weight (Imperial)
9.581 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.