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WEG UCWT20V44 Q26 HD - CAPACITIVE UNIT UCWT20V44 Q26 HD WEG specifications: Complement Heavy Duty; Reactive power 20.0 kVAr; Rated operational voltage Ue 400V50HZ; Operational frequency 50 Hz; Terminal type Screw; Series F

WEG UCWT20V44 Q26 HD CAPACITIVE UNIT UCWT20V44 Q26 HD WEG specifications: Complement Heavy Duty; Reactive…

Alternate Item Number: 11916999

UPC: 7909018144245

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Overview

Enhance your facility's electrical system performance and reduce operational costs with the WEG UCWT20V44 Q26 HD Capacitive Unit. This high-quality power factor correction component is engineered by WEG, a globally recognized leader in electrical equipment manufacturing, to address inductive reactive power in industrial and commercial settings. By effectively correcting the power factor, the UCWT20V44 Q26 HD unit plays a crucial role in optimizing energy consumption and ensuring system stability. Inductive loads, commonly found in facilities with large motor-driven equipment, pumps, compressors, and HVAC systems, draw reactive power from the grid. This reactive power does not perform useful work but still contributes to the total current drawn, leading to increased utility bills through power factor penalties. The WEG UCWT20V44 Q26 HD unit mitigates this by supplying capacitive reactive power, thereby improving the overall power factor closer to unity (1.0). This leads to several tangible benefits: * **Reduced Utility Penalties:** Many utility companies impose surcharges on industrial customers whose power factor falls below a certain threshold. Implementing this capacitive unit can significantly lower or eliminate these costly penalties. * **Lower Current Draw:** By improving the power factor, the apparent power (kVA) required from the grid is reduced, even if the real power (kW) consumed remains the same. This lower current draw can reduce stress on existing electrical infrastructure, potentially delaying or avoiding costly upgrades. * **Improved Voltage Stability:** Reactive power compensation helps to maintain more stable voltage levels throughout the facility. This is critical for the reliable operation of sensitive electronic equipment and motors, preventing voltage sags and improving overall system efficiency. * **Increased System Capacity:** By reducing the reactive power burden, more of the available capacity in transformers, switchgear, and cabling can be utilized for real power delivery, effectively increasing the usable capacity of your electrical system. The WEG UCWT Series, including the UCWT20V44 Q26 HD model, is designed for robust performance and longevity in demanding industrial environments. Its specifications, including a 20V voltage rating and a 44A current rating, make it suitable for a wide range of applications where power factor correction is essential. Installation of these units is typically performed in conjunction with motor control centers, main distribution panels, or directly at the load where inductive reactive power is generated. Proper sizing and placement are critical for optimal performance and are often determined by an electrical system audit or by experienced electrical engineers. Trust WEG's expertise in power quality solutions to deliver reliable and efficient operation for your facility. The SKU for this specific unit is UCWT20V44 Q26 HD.
  • WEG UCWT20V44 Q26 HD Capacitive Unit for power factor correction.
  • Improves electrical system efficiency by compensating inductive reactive power.
  • Reduces utility penalties and lowers overall electricity costs.
  • Enhances voltage stability and reduces current draw on electrical infrastructure.
  • Designed for industrial applications with inductive loads, 20V, 44A rating.

Specifications

Complement
Heavy Duty
Operational frequency
50 Hz
Rated operational voltage Ue
400V50HZ
Reactive power
20.0 kVAr
Series
F
Terminal type
Screw
Package Weight (Imperial)
5.689 LB
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CAPACITIVE UNIT UCW0.83V25 J4 WEG specifications: Complement Does not contain; Reactive power 0.83 kVAr; Rated operational voltage Ue 220V60HZ; Operational frequency 60 Hz; Terminal type Screw; Series B
CAPACITIVE UNIT UCWT0.5V25 L10 HD

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CAPACITIVE UNIT UCW5V25 N14 WEG specifications: Complement Does not contain; Reactive power 5.0 kVAr; Rated operational voltage Ue 220V60HZ; Operational frequency 60 Hz; Terminal type Screw; Series C
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UCW6.67V25 N14

CAPACITIVE UNIT UCW6.67V25 N14 WEG specifications: Complement Does not contain; Reactive power 6.67 kVAr; Rated operational voltage Ue 220V60HZ; Operational frequency 60 Hz; Terminal type Screw; Series C
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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.

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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.