Festo Braking Resistor CACR-LE2 Series Braking Resistor for Use with Servo Drives,CACR-LE2-72-W500

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342-970
Mfr. Part No.:
CACR-LE2-72-W500
Brand:
Festo
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Brand

Festo

Product Type

Braking Resistor

Accessory Type

Braking Resistor

For Use With

Servo Drives

Series

CACR-LE2

Standards/Approvals

UL, CSA

Model Number

CACR-LE2-72-W500

COO (Country of Origin):
CZ

Festo CACR-LE2 Series Braking Resistor, 500W Power Rating, 380 to 780V Voltage Range - CACR-LE2-72-W500, Numeric Part Number: 1336611


This braking resistor is specifically designed for use with servo drives, offering essential functionality for various industrial applications. With a voltage range of 380 to 780 volts and a power rating of 500W, this component facilitates effective braking in servo motor systems. Ideal for enhancing the safety and efficiency of operations, it plays a VITAL role in circuit performance and energy management.

Features & Benefits


• Supports a wide voltage range between 380-780V
• Delivers a robust power rating of 500W
• Optimises energy absorption for improved braking efficiency
• Enhances the performance of Festo servo drives
• Provides a reliable solution for industrial applications
• Compact design ensures easy integration with existing systems

Applications


• Used with Festo servo drives to enhance control
• Essential for involving braking in automated systems
• Utilised in machinery requiring precise speed regulation
• Ideal for setups needing efficient energy absorption during deceleration

What happens if the braking resistor is exposed to voltage outside the specified range?


Exposing the braking resistor to voltage outside the specified 380 to 780V range can lead to overheating or failure of the component, compromising the safety and performance of the entire system.

How does this resistor improve the longevity of servo motors?


By effectively managing energy during braking, it reduces mechanical stress on servo motors, thereby extending their operational lifespan and minimising maintenance needs.

Can this component be used in high-speed applications?


Yes, it is suitable for high-speed applications as it can handle Rapid changes in energy, ensuring that the servo drive maintains optimal performance under varying load conditions.

Is the braking resistor suitable for retrofitting into existing systems?


This component is designed with a Compact profile, allowing for easy integration into most existing setups without requiring significant modifications to the current hardware.

What safety considerations should be taken when installing the braking resistor?


Proper installation involves ensuring adequate ventilation to prevent overheating, securing all electrical connections, and adhering to the manufacturer's guidelines to ensure optimal performance and safety.

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