WEG Electric Corp. Introduces the CFW08 Wash Down
ATLANTA, GA - February 12, 2010 - WastewaterPR.com - WEG Electric Corp. introduces the CFW08 Wash Down duty variable frequency drive, featuring a compact size with full functionality.
WEG Electric Corp., a leading global supplier of motors, drives, controls, transformers, and generators, introduces the CFW08 Wash Down duty variable frequency drive, featuring a compact size with full functionality.
The CFW08 Wash Down duty VFD is specifically designed for harsh environments that are exposed to water. With the NEMA 4X enclosure, the product can be exposed to water, sprays, high humidity, and dusty environments without damage. The CFW08 Wash Down is ideal for the food and beverage industry, as well as other severe environments. It is well suited for a variety of applications, including controlling pumps, fans, blowers, conveyors, rollout tables, agitators, and mixers.
The CFW08 Wash Down is rated for heavy-duty applications supporting 150% current overload capacity. Additionally, it can handle temperatures from 32°F to 104°F with 90% humidity at altitudes up to 3,300 feet.
“The CFW08 Wash Down variable frequency drive offers extensive programmable control features, as well as flexible mounting and display options,” stated Charles Schuh, Drives Product Manager. “Saving installation space and total installation cost, it has everything you need in one small, reliable water-resistant drive package.”
Protective features include: over current, motor overload, drive over temperature, output phase-to-phase and phase-to-ground short circuit, DC bus over and under voltage, and external fault. Display readings include: motor speed, frequency, voltage, current, last fault, heat sink temperature, and drive status.







