WEG UMBW-1B1-35 - MINI CIRCUIT BREAKER UMBW-1B1-35
WEG

UMBW-1B1-35

Alternate Item Number: 14361517

UPC: 7909492437390

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Overview

The **WEG UMBW-1B1-35 Mini Circuit Breaker** is a high-performance miniature circuit breaker (MCB) engineered for robust overcurrent protection in industrial electrical applications. Designed by WEG, a globally recognized leader in motor and power solutions, this MCB combines thermal and magnetic trip mechanisms to safeguard branch circuits from overloads and short circuits. Its compact form factor makes it ideal for space-constrained installations in motor circuits, distribution panels, and industrial power systems where reliability and safety are paramount. **Key Features and Functionality** The UMBW-1B1-35 is built to meet the demanding requirements of industrial environments. Its dual protection system ensures immediate response to fault conditions: the thermal trip mechanism handles gradual overloads by detecting excess current over time, while the magnetic trip provides instantaneous interruption during short circuits. This dual-action design prevents equipment damage, reduces downtime, and mitigates the risk of electrical fires—a critical consideration in facilities with sensitive machinery or continuous operations. **Typical Applications and Industry Use Cases** This WEG MCB is widely deployed across multiple industries, including manufacturing plants, commercial buildings, renewable energy systems, and infrastructure projects. Common applications include: - Motor control centers (MCCs) for protecting individual motors and pumps - Distribution boards in industrial facilities where space optimization is essential - Solar and wind power systems requiring reliable circuit protection - HVAC systems and critical infrastructure where uninterrupted power is vital Professionals in electrical engineering and maintenance rely on WEG’s reputation for durability and precision engineering. The UMBW-1B1-35 is part of WEG’s comprehensive portfolio of protection devices, ensuring compatibility with other WEG components and systems. Its robust construction and adherence to international standards make it a trusted choice for engineers specifying circuit protection in harsh or high-demand environments. **Installation and Compliance Considerations** Installation of the UMBW-1B1-35 follows industry best practices for miniature circuit breakers. It is designed for DIN rail mounting, a standard in industrial control panels, allowing for quick and secure integration into existing systems. Proper sizing and coordination with upstream protection devices are essential to ensure selective tripping and avoid nuisance interruptions. WEG provides detailed technical documentation and support to assist engineers in selecting the correct breaker for specific load requirements and ambient conditions. **Why Choose WEG for Circuit Protection?** WEG is a trusted name in industrial electrical solutions, known for innovation, quality, and global support. The UMBW-1B1-35 reflects the company’s commitment to safety and efficiency, offering a reliable, cost-effective solution for overcurrent protection. Whether for new installations or retrofits, this MCB delivers the performance and peace of mind that professionals demand in critical applications. Backed by decades of expertise in power systems, WEG ensures that every breaker meets stringent performance and safety standards. For industrial facilities prioritizing safety, reliability, and operational continuity, the **WEG UMBW-1B1-35 Mini Circuit Breaker** is an essential component of any robust electrical protection strategy.
  • Dual thermal and magnetic trip mechanisms for overload and short-circuit protection
  • Compact DIN rail mounting for space-efficient industrial installations
  • Trusted WEG engineering for durability in harsh environments
  • Ideal for motor circuits, distribution panels, and renewable energy systems
  • Complies with international safety and performance standards

Specifications

Connection Type
DIN rail mounting
Mounting Type
DIN Rail
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.3 LB
One-hole, metric conductor, standard barrel with window lug, 4-6mm wire, M8 stud hole.

LCMA6-8-C

One-hole, metric conductor, standard barrel with window lug, 4-6mm wire, M8 stud hole.
JB5-2 2 POLE JUMPER 5.2MM SPACING

1SNK905302R0000

JB5-2 2 POLE JUMPER 5.2MM SPACING
JB5-5 5 POLE JUMPER 5.2MM SPACING

1SNK905305R0000

JB5-5 5 POLE JUMPER 5.2MM SPACING
Ground Lug

DNGL

Ground Lug
ZCT,LZR-030(V),EMPR,EXP

76512124011

ZCT,LZR-030(V),EMPR,EXP
INTERLOCK UNIT,AR-12M(SEPERATE),GMC(D)-6~16M

83411621001

INTERLOCK UNIT,AR-12M(SEPERATE),GMC(D)-6~16M

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.