{"product_id":"vw3a7102","title":"VW3A7102 Schneider Electric","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Schneider Electric VW3A7102 is a resistance braking unit designed for integration with variable speed drives. This unit is engineered to dissipate excess energy generated during deceleration, thereby protecting the drive and connected machinery. It is a critical component for applications requiring controlled stopping and energy management within industrial automation systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Resistance Braking Unit\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Series:\u003c\/strong\u003e Altivar (implied by VW3 prefix, common for Schneider Electric variable speed drive accessories)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRated Power:\u003c\/strong\u003e 400 kW\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVoltage Rating:\u003c\/strong\u003e 400 V\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFunctionality:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dissipates braking energy\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed for use with variable speed drives\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Robust design for industrial environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCooling:\u003c\/strong\u003e Typically requires forced air cooling (verify with datasheet)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eApplications \u0026amp; compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 400 kW braking unit is suitable for high-power variable speed drive applications where significant regenerative braking energy is produced. Common applications include heavy-duty machinery such as large cranes, elevators, extruders, and high-inertia loads found in manufacturing plants, material handling systems, and processing industries.\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 VW3A7102 or contact our technical team for cross-reference assistance with compatible Schneider Electric Altivar drive components.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Schneider Electric","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42866816745556,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0575\/2986\/0180\/files\/VW3A7102.jpg?v=1769220628","url":"https:\/\/catalog.industrialautomationco.com\/products\/vw3a7102","provider":"IAC Catalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}