WEG CFDB5-375-298 Braking Resistor The WEG CFDB5-375-298 Braking Resistor is an essential component for enhancing the performance and safety of industrial automation systems. Designed to dissipate excess energy generated during deceleration, this resistor plays a critical role in preventing overvoltage conditions and ensuring the smooth operation of electric motors and drives.
Key Features • Power Rating: 375 W, providing adequate energy dissipation for a variety of applications. • Resistance Value: 5.1 Ohms, optimized to manage energy efficiently during braking operations. • Durability: Constructed with high-quality materials for enhanced thermal stability and operational longevity. • Compact Design: Dimensions designed for easy integration into existing systems without requiring extensive modifications. • Thermal Performance: Capable of withstanding high temperatures, ensuring reliable performance even under demanding conditions.
Applications • Industrial Automation: Ideal for use in conjunction with variable frequency drives (VFDs) to control motor acceleration and deceleration effectively. • Material Handling Systems: Enhances the safety and efficiency of conveyor systems and cranes by managing momentum during stops. • Compatibility: Suitable for a range of WEG electric motors and drives, as well as other brands, making it a versatile addition to any automation setup. • Environmental Suitability: Designed for operation in both indoor and outdoor environments, making it suitable for various industrial applications.
Benefits • Improved Safety: Reduces the risk of overvoltage and protects equipment from damage during rapid deceleration. • Enhanced Performance: Helps maintain consistent motor performance by managing excess energy efficiently. • Long-term Reliability: Built with durable materials that extend service life, minimizing maintenance costs and downtime. • Versatile Integration: Easy to install