This SEW Eurodrive brake resistor is designed to dissipate excess energy generated during motor braking operations, commonly found in variable frequency drive (VFD) systems. The 802-272-0 model is rated for 500 Watts of power and a resistance of 100 Ohms, making it suitable for applications requiring controlled deceleration and holding torque.

Technical details

• Power Rating: 500 Watts
• Resistance: 100 Ohms
• Manufacturer Series: SEW Eurodrive
• Function: Energy dissipation for motor braking
• Construction: Designed for industrial environments
• Voltage Compatibility: Verify against manufacturer datasheet for specific voltage class compatibility.
• Dimensions: Verify against manufacturer datasheet for precise physical dimensions.
• Connection Type: Verify against manufacturer datasheet for terminal or connection specifications.

Applications & compatibility

This brake resistor is integral to VFD systems used in applications demanding precise speed control and robust braking capabilities. It is commonly deployed in material handling systems, automated manufacturing lines, and machine tools where rapid stopping or holding torque is essential for operational safety and efficiency.

Available from Industrial Automation Co as new, refurbished, or surplus stock, backed by a 2-year warranty with same-day shipping on in-stock items. Request a quote for the 802-272-0 or contact our technical team for cross-reference assistance with compatible SEW Eurodrive braking components.