{"product_id":"vw3a7737","title":"VW3A7737 Schneider Electric","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Schneider Electric VW3A7737 is a braking resistor designed for use with variable frequency drives (VFDs) to dissipate excess energy during deceleration. This component is integral to VFD systems that require controlled braking, preventing overvoltage conditions and ensuring smooth operation of motor loads. It is part of Schneider Electric's comprehensive range of drive accessories.\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\u003eResistance Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2.5 Ohms\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePower Rating:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3.2 kW\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnclosure Protection:\u003c\/strong\u003e IP23\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Series:\u003c\/strong\u003e Likely compatible with Schneider Electric Altivar VFD series (verify compatibility with specific drive model).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFunctionality:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dissipates regenerative energy generated during motor deceleration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplication Context:\u003c\/strong\u003e Used in conjunction with compatible variable frequency drives to manage braking torque and prevent overvoltage.\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 motor deceleration is required, such as on packaging lines, material handling systems, and machine tools. Its IP23 rating indicates protection against solid objects larger than 12.5mm and water spray at an angle up to 60 degrees from the vertical, making it suitable for environments with moderate exposure to dust and moisture. Ensure compatibility with your specific Schneider Electric VFD model by consulting the drive's technical documentation.\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 VW3A7737 or contact our technical team for cross-reference assistance with compatible Schneider Electric braking solutions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Schneider Electric","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42866819203156,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0575\/2986\/0180\/files\/VW3A7737.jpg?v=1769220635","url":"https:\/\/catalog.industrialautomationco.com\/products\/vw3a7737","provider":"IAC Catalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}