Phoenix Contact ELR W3-24DC/500AC-9I Hybrid Motor Starter

$ 155.71

Compact hybrid motor starter with reversing, overload protection, and SIL 3 safety. Boosts reliability, saves space, and simplifies wiring.

Product Description

Phoenix Contact ELR W3-24DC/500AC-9I Hybrid Motor Starter – Compact Safety and Reliability

The Phoenix Contact ELR W3-24DC/500AC-9I Hybrid Motor Starter is engineered for efficient operation of three-phase AC motors up to 500 V and 9 A. Operating with a 24 V DC control voltage, it combines reversing capability, motor protection, and safety features into one compact 22.5 mm unit. Certified for SIL 3/PL e emergency stop functions, the device reduces wiring needs, optimizes panel space, and ensures reliable switching. Its hybrid technology significantly extends service life, making it an ideal choice for industries that demand compact, safe, and dependable motor control solutions.

The ELR W3-24DC/500AC-9I offers practical benefits by merging advanced safety with simplified installation. Adjustable overload protection enhances system security, while its low-wear hybrid switching ensures fewer maintenance requirements. The built-in three-phase bridging design cuts down on wiring complexity, saving installation time. Suitable for applications in manufacturing lines, conveyor systems, and automated processing plants, the starter maintains reliable performance across harsh environments ranging from -25 °C to +70 °C. With global approvals and robust construction, this solution supports reduced downtime, lower operating costs, and long-term reliability in modern industrial settings.

Why Phoenix Contact ELR W3-24DC/500AC-9I?

Because it compresses motor protection, safety, and reversing control into a slim 22.5 mm device. It delivers SIL 3/PL e certified emergency stop, hybrid switching for long life, and simplified wiring with built-in loop bridges. This means you save panel space, cut installation effort, and gain unmatched reliability in demanding motor-driven systems.

What problem does it solve?

It eliminates the need for multiple components by merging motor starter, overload protection, and safety functions into one unit. This reduces wiring complexity, saves space, and minimizes downtime caused by contactor wear. Engineers gain a compact, efficient, and future-ready solution for controlling three-phase motors in industrial environments where safety and durability matter most.

 


Key Features & Specifications – Phoenix Contact ELR W3-24DC/500AC-9I: Article 2297057

Feature Details Benefit
Width 22.5 mm Saves space in control cabinets
Rated Voltage 500 V AC, 3-phase Supports industrial motor systems
Rated Current Up to 9 A Handles standard motor loads reliably
Control Voltage 24 V DC (19.2–30 V DC range) Flexible control integration
Safety Certification SIL 3 / PL e Ensures highest safety integrity
Overload Protection Adjustable shutdown Prevents motor damage and downtime
Switching Technology Hybrid low-wear switching Extends service life significantly
Emergency Stop Integrated up to SIL 3/PL e Enhances operator and system safety
Operating Temperature -25 °C to +70 °C Reliable in harsh environments
Approvals ATEX, UL, CE, EAC, CCC Global compliance for versatile use
Mounting Type DIN rail, 20 mm spacing possible Easy installation in control panels

Download Phoenix Contact ELR W3-24DC/500AC-9I 2297057 Datasheet

 


Commercial Information – Phoenix Contact ELR W3-24DC/500AC-9I

Commercial Data Details
GTIN Number 4046356170581
Tariff Number 85371098
Weight 288.1 g (net), 318 g (with packaging)
Country of Origin Germany (DE)

 


The Applications of the ELR W3-24DC/500AC-9I

1. Conveyor Systems in Packaging Plants

In high-speed packaging environments, reliable motor starters are essential to keep belts running smoothly. The ELR W3 provides reversing capability in a single compact device, reducing the number of components needed in control panels. Its overload shutdown protects motors from damage if a jam occurs, while the emergency stop function ensures operators can halt the process instantly. This makes packaging lines safer, more efficient, and easier to maintain.

2. Robotic Palletizing Operations

Robotic palletizers perform thousands of cycles daily, demanding equipment that can withstand repetitive switching. The ELR W3 uses hybrid technology to reduce wear, ensuring consistent motor performance over time. Its compact housing helps engineers save space in crowded cabinets, while built-in safety functions protect both the system and workers. By combining switching, protection, and safety in one unit, it reduces complexity and increases overall uptime.

3. Pumping and Material Transport Systems

Industrial pumps and bulk transport systems often operate in harsh conditions where overload risks are common. The ELR W3 integrates adjustable motor protection to prevent failures caused by blockages or excessive loads. With its wide operating temperature range, it remains reliable in both hot and cold environments. Engineers benefit from simplified wiring and fewer components, leading to lower maintenance needs and longer system life.

4. High-Speed Logistics and Sortation Lines

Automated logistics centers depend on precise motor control to keep goods moving quickly and accurately. The ELR W3’s safety-certified emergency stop capability ensures rapid response when faults occur, preventing accidents and protecting equipment. LED indicators provide instant feedback for troubleshooting, allowing quick recovery from errors. Its slim design and reduced wiring requirements make it particularly well-suited for large-scale systems where efficiency and reliability are critical.

 


Related Products & Accessories – Phoenix Contact ELR W3-24DC/500AC-9I

Category Model Name Part Number Benefits
Bridge (Standard) BRIDGE-2 2900746 Connects 2 modules, compact and reliable wiring
BRIDGE-3 2900747 Links 3 modules, simplifies panel wiring
BRIDGE-4 2900748 Handles 4 modules, reduces installation time
BRIDGE-5 2900749 For 5 modules, neat connections
BRIDGE-6 2900750 Efficient wiring for 6 modules
BRIDGE-7 2900751 Connects 7 modules securely
BRIDGE-8 2900752 Designed for 8 modules, compact design
BRIDGE-9 2900753 For 9 modules, easy integration
BRIDGE-10 2900754 Maximum bridging for 10 modules
Bridge (Extended Cable 1 m) BRIDGE-2-1M 2901542 Two-module bridge with 1 m cable
BRIDGE-3-1M 2901655 Three-module bridge with 1 m cable
BRIDGE-4-1M 2901658 Four-module bridge with 1 m cable
BRIDGE-5-1M 2901544 Five-module bridge with longer reach
BRIDGE-6-1M 2901649 Six-module bridge, flexible layout
Bridge (Extended Cable 3 m) BRIDGE-2-3M 2901543 Two-module bridge with 3 m cable
BRIDGE-3-3M 2901656 Three-module bridge with 3 m cable
BRIDGE-4-3M 2901659 Four-module bridge with 3 m cable
BRIDGE-5-3M 2901545 Five-module bridge with long reach
BRIDGE-6-3M 2901697 Six-module bridge with 3 m cable
BRIDGE-7-3M 2901698 Seven-module bridge with 3 m cable
BRIDGE-8-3M 2901700 Eight-module bridge with extended wiring
BRIDGE-9-3M 2901701 Nine-module bridge with 3 m cable
BRIDGE-10-3M 2901702 Ten-module bridge with maximum distance
Bridge (Special Variant) BRIDGE-2-2M/0.3M 2909897 Two-module bridge with spacing cable
BRIDGE-3-2M/0.3M 2909898 Three-module bridge with spacing cable
BRIDGE-4-2M/0.3M 2909899 Four-module bridge with spacing cable
Labeling Accessory US-EMLP 0828790 White plastic labels, adhesive mounting
UC-EMLP 0819301 Plastic label sheets, compatible with Phoenix printers

 


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