Designed for use with Schneider Electric's ATV66 variable frequency drives, the VW3A66712 braking resistor dissipates excess energy generated during regenerative braking operations. This component is specifically rated for 10 horsepower (HP) applications, ensuring effective heat management and protection for the drive system.

Technical details

• Series: ATV66
• Product Type: Braking Resistor
• Power Rating: 10 HP (Horsepower)
• Function: Energy dissipation for regenerative braking
• Compatibility: Schneider Electric ATV66 series drives
• Construction: Industrial-grade for demanding environments
• Mounting: Typically chassis or panel mount (verify with datasheet)
• Resistance Value: Specific resistance value not determinable from part number; consult manufacturer datasheet.

Applications & compatibility

The VW3A66712 braking resistor is essential for applications involving frequent deceleration or overhauling loads, such as those found in material handling, elevator systems, and high-inertia machinery. Proper integration ensures the longevity and reliable operation of Schneider Electric ATV66 drives in demanding industrial environments.

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 VW3A66712 or contact our technical team for cross-reference assistance with compatible ATV66 drive components.