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WEG UVT-UBW1200-D96 - UNDERVOLTAGE RELEASE UVT-UBW1200-D96
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UVT-UBW1200-D96

Alternate Item Number: 13755540

UPC: 7909322825342

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Overview

The WEG UVT-UBW1200-D96 Undervoltage Release is a critical safety component designed to protect industrial motor circuits and electrical distribution systems from damaging undervoltage conditions. As a specialized accessory for WEG motor control and protection systems, this device automatically disconnects power when voltage drops below safe thresholds, preventing equipment damage, production downtime, and potential safety hazards in industrial environments. Engineered to meet the rigorous demands of modern industrial applications, the UVT-UBW1200-D96 integrates seamlessly with WEG’s comprehensive line of motor protection solutions, offering reliability and precision in critical operations. Undervoltage releases are essential in applications where voltage fluctuations could compromise system integrity, such as in manufacturing plants, water treatment facilities, mining operations, and large commercial buildings. The UVT-UBW1200-D96 is particularly suited for protecting three-phase motors, distribution panels, and industrial power systems where consistent voltage levels are vital for operational efficiency and equipment longevity. By preventing motors from operating under low-voltage conditions—which can lead to overheating, reduced torque, and premature failure—this device ensures continuous protection and compliance with industry safety standards. Key features of the WEG UVT-UBW1200-D96 include robust construction for harsh industrial environments, compatibility with WEG’s motor control centers (MCCs) and circuit breakers, and precise voltage sensing to trigger immediate disconnection when undervoltage is detected. The device is designed for easy installation and integration into existing systems, reducing downtime during maintenance or upgrades. WEG’s reputation for engineering high-performance electrical protection solutions ensures that the UVT-UBW1200-D96 delivers the durability and accuracy required in demanding industrial settings. Industries that benefit most from the UVT-UBW1200-D96 include automotive manufacturing, oil and gas, food processing, and HVAC systems, where uninterrupted power quality is non-negotiable. Professionals selecting undervoltage releases should consider factors such as voltage range compatibility, response time, and integration with existing protection schemes. WEG’s extensive portfolio of motor protection and control products, combined with global technical support and compliance with international standards (e.g., IEC, UL), makes the UVT-UBW1200-D96 a trusted choice for engineers and facility managers worldwide. By investing in this undervoltage release, businesses can enhance operational safety, reduce equipment failure risks, and maintain compliance with electrical safety regulations.
  • Automatic power disconnection during undervoltage conditions to protect motors and equipment
  • Seamless integration with WEG motor control centers and circuit breakers
  • Robust construction for harsh industrial environments
  • Compliance with international safety standards (IEC, UL)
  • Essential for manufacturing, mining, water treatment, and commercial facilities

Specifications

Series
UVT-UBW
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.429 LB
ZCT,LZR-030(V),EMPR,EXP

76512124011

ZCT,LZR-030(V),EMPR,EXP
LUG LW2-S600

LW2-S600

LUG LW2-S600
MS116/132 SHUNT TRIP, 110V

AA1-110

MS116/132 SHUNT TRIP, 110V
UNDERVOLTAGE RELEASE UVT-UBW2500-C03

UVT-UBW2500-C03

UNDERVOLTAGE RELEASE UVT-UBW2500-C03
HANDLE MECHANISM HMC-UBW600

HMC-UBW600

HANDLE MECHANISM HMC-UBW600
HANDLE MECHANISM HMC-UBW800

HMC-UBW800

HANDLE MECHANISM HMC-UBW800
UNDERVOLTAGE RELEASE UVT-UBW250-C03

UVT-UBW250-C03

UNDERVOLTAGE RELEASE UVT-UBW250-C03
UNDERVOLTAGE RELEASE UVT-UBW250-D60

UVT-UBW250-D60

UNDERVOLTAGE RELEASE UVT-UBW250-D60

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.