The SEW Eurodrive BW012-100-T is a brake resistor designed for use with SEW Eurodrive drive systems. This component plays a critical role in dissipating excess energy generated during braking operations, ensuring the safe and controlled deceleration of machinery. Its robust construction is engineered to withstand the demanding conditions typical of industrial automation environments.

Technical details

• Series: BW Brake Resistor
• Model Designation: BW012-100-T
• Part Number Encoding: The "012" in the part number typically indicates a specific resistance value or power rating within the BW series. The "100" likely denotes a voltage class or a specific configuration.
• Function: Dissipates braking energy from variable frequency drives (VFDs) or servo drives.
• Construction: Designed for industrial environments, providing reliable performance.
• Compatibility: Intended for use with SEW Eurodrive drive controllers and motors.
• Resistance Value: Specific resistance value should be confirmed via manufacturer datasheet based on the "012" designation.
• Voltage Rating: Specific voltage rating should be confirmed via manufacturer datasheet based on the "100" designation.

Applications & compatibility

This SEW Eurodrive brake resistor is commonly integrated into systems requiring precise motor control and rapid deceleration. Applications include packaging machinery, material handling systems, CNC machine tools, and automated assembly lines where controlled stopping is paramount for operational efficiency and safety.

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 SEW Eurodrive BW012-100-T or contact our technical team for cross-reference assistance with compatible SEW Eurodrive braking components.