The Schneider Electric VW3A7604R07 is a braking resistor designed for use with Altivar variable frequency drives. This component is engineered to dissipate excess energy generated during motor deceleration, preventing overvoltage conditions within the drive system. Its robust construction and specified protection rating make it suitable for demanding industrial environments.

Technical details

• Series: Altivar Braking Resistor
• Resistance: 27 Ohms
• Power Rating: 400 Watts
• Cable Length: 0.75 meters
• Enclosure Protection: IP65 rated for dust and water resistance
• Application: Energy dissipation for variable frequency drives
• Compatibility: Designed for use with compatible Schneider Electric Altivar drives; consult manufacturer documentation for specific model compatibility.

Applications & compatibility

This braking resistor is commonly employed in applications requiring frequent motor deceleration or where regenerative energy needs to be safely dissipated. Typical use cases include packaging machinery, material handling systems, and automated assembly lines where precise speed control and rapid stopping are essential.

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 VW3A7604R07 or contact our technical team for cross-reference assistance with compatible Altivar braking components.