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The Allen Bradley W78 is a NEMA overload relay heater that provides thermal protection in motor control applications. This component is compatible with Bulletin 500 line starters and supports effective protection for two sizes, ensuring safety and reliability.
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| Manufacturer | Allen Bradley |
|---|---|
| Product Type | NEMA Overload Relay Heater Element |
| Product Line | 592 Overload Relays |
| Part Number | W78 |
| UPC | 781180512933 |
| Weight | 2.00 lbs (0.91 kg) |
| Material | Eutectic Alloy |
| Compatible Starters | Bulletin 500 Line Starters |
| Protection Class | Class 20 |
| Size Compatibility | Size 3 (FLA 98), Size 4 (FLA 108) |
| Application | Thermal Protection for Motor Control |
| Current Rating at Size 3 | 98 Amps |
| Current Rating at Size 4 | 108 Amps |
| Ambient Controller Temperature | 104 degrees Fahrenheit |
| Ambient Motor Temperature | 104 degrees Fahrenheit |
The W78, part of Allen Bradley's 592 series of overload relay heater elements, is crucial for establishing thermal protection in motor operation. Crafted from eutectic alloy, it can withstand harsh conditions and impart robust functionality and resilience.
This heater element integrates seamlessly with Bulletin 500 line starters, ensuring compatibility for effective overload protection. It is available in two sizes: Size 3 with a full load current of 98 Amps and Size 4 rated for 108 Amps. The unit adheres to a protection class of Class 20, which delineates its appropriateness for various motor control applications, primarily focusing on safeguarding against overheating due to excessive currents.
The heater element's operational capacity extends to an ambient controller temperature and motor temperature range of 104 degrees Fahrenheit, promoting reliability in typical industrial environments. The W78 overload relay heater is specifically engineered to ensure enhanced safety measures and is essential for protecting motors in dynamic working conditions.