{"product_id":"vw3a7712","title":"VW3A7712 Schneider Electric","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Schneider Electric VW3A7712 is a braking resistor designed for use with variable frequency drives (VFDs) to dissipate excess energy during deceleration. This component is part of the Schneider Electric Altivar series, commonly integrated into motor control systems requiring dynamic braking capabilities. Its robust construction ensures reliable operation in demanding industrial environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Braking Resistor\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Series:\u003c\/strong\u003e Altivar (implied by part number prefix VW3A)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIP Rating:\u003c\/strong\u003e IP23\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eResistance:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2.1 Ohm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePower Rating:\u003c\/strong\u003e 44 kW\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFunctionality:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dissipates regenerative energy during motor deceleration\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplication Context:\u003c\/strong\u003e Typically used with Altivar VFDs to prevent overvoltage during braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eApplications \u0026amp; compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis braking resistor is essential for applications where rapid deceleration of motor loads is required, such as in packaging machinery, material handling systems, and automated assembly lines. It ensures the safe and efficient operation of variable speed drives by managing regenerative power, preventing potential damage to the drive system.\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 VW3A7712 or contact our technical team for cross-reference assistance with compatible Altivar drive components.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Schneider Electric","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42866818744404,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0575\/2986\/0180\/files\/VW3A7712.jpg?v=1769220635","url":"https:\/\/catalog.industrialautomationco.com\/products\/vw3a7712","provider":"IAC Catalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}