{"product_id":"vw3a16705","title":"VW3A16705 Schneider Electric","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Schneider Electric VW3A16705 is a braking resistor designed for use with variable frequency drives (VFDs) to dissipate excess energy generated during motor deceleration. This component is integral to VFD systems that require controlled braking, preventing overvoltage conditions and protecting the drive and motor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e VW3A (Schneider Electric Altivar VFD Accessories)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eResistance:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10 Ohms\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePower Rating:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1000 Watts (1 kW)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnclosure Protection:\u003c\/strong\u003e IP20 (Protected against solid objects greater than 12.5mm, no protection against water)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFunction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Energy dissipation for VFD braking applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Typically used with Schneider Electric Altivar series VFDs; consult manufacturer documentation for specific model compatibility.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMounting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed for integration within VFD enclosures or dedicated mounting locations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eApplications \u0026amp; compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis braking resistor is commonly employed in applications where rapid or frequent motor deceleration is required, such as in material handling systems, packaging machinery, and automated assembly lines. It ensures the stable operation of variable frequency drives by managing regenerative energy, thereby extending the lifespan of the drive components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable 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 VW3A16705 or contact our technical team for cross-reference assistance with compatible Schneider Electric braking solutions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Telemecanique","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42866807078996,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0575\/2986\/0180\/files\/VW3A16705.jpg?v=1769220602","url":"https:\/\/catalog.industrialautomationco.com\/products\/vw3a16705","provider":"IAC Catalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}