$ 265.42
Phoenix Contact ELR W3-24DC/500AC-2I-BR hybrid motor starter offers compact design, overload protection, and reliable 3-phase motor control.
The Phoenix Contact ELR W3-24DC/500AC-2I-BR Hybrid Motor Starter is engineered for reliable and compact motor control of three-phase AC motors up to 550 V. Using hybrid switching technology, it reduces wear on components while ensuring efficient operation. With only 22.5 mm width, it saves valuable space in control cabinets and supports simplified wiring. The integrated overload protection and phase failure monitoring add extra safety and reliability, making it a smart solution for demanding automation environments. Built for long service life and easy integration, it helps optimize performance in modern industrial systems.
The ELR W3-24DC/500AC-2I-BR delivers practical advantages beyond compact size. Hybrid switching minimizes mechanical stress, extending equipment lifespan and reducing downtime. Adjustable overload protection adapts to different motor conditions, ensuring safety without manual intervention. A 24 V DC control input provides seamless integration with automation controllers, while LED indicators allow quick visual status checks, lowering maintenance costs. Its design shortens installation time and reduces cabling complexity, creating a cleaner cabinet layout. Ideal for industries where efficiency and uptime are critical, this motor starter offers long-term reliability and cost savings while supporting high-performance motor operation.
Why Phoenix Contact ELR W3-24DC/500AC-2I-BR?
Because it blends compact design, hybrid technology, and built-in protection into one reliable solution. This motor starter saves cabinet space, reduces wiring time, and delivers long service life while ensuring smooth motor control. It’s the perfect balance of efficiency, safety, and durability for demanding industrial environments.
What problem does it solve?
It eliminates the frequent failures and high maintenance costs linked to conventional starters. By combining electronic and mechanical switching, it prevents contact wear, protects against overloads, and ensures reliable motor operation. The result is reduced downtime, simplified installations, and optimized performance in systems where uptime is critical.
| Feature | Details | Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Hybrid Motor Starter, Reversing | Provides forward and reverse motor control in one compact device |
| Rated Operating Voltage | Up to 500 V AC (42–550 V range) | Broad voltage tolerance for versatile industrial use |
| Rated Control Voltage | 24 V DC (19.2–30 V range) | Compatible with standard automation systems |
| Rated Operating Current | 2.4 A | Suitable for small to medium motor loads with reliable performance |
| Width | 22.5 mm | Saves valuable cabinet space and supports compact installations |
| Switching Technology | Hybrid electronic + mechanical | Minimizes wear, extends service life, and ensures smooth operation |
| Overload Protection | Adjustable current shutdown | Prevents motor damage, enhances safety, and reduces downtime |
| Phase Failure Detection | Integrated monitoring | Increases system reliability by preventing motor faults |
| Status Indication | Green, Yellow, Red LEDs | Quick diagnostics and reduced troubleshooting time |
| Mounting Type | DIN rail | Simple and secure installation into control cabinets |
| Operating Temperature | -25 °C to +70 °C | Reliable in harsh and demanding environments |
Download Phoenix Contact ELR W3-24DC/500AC-2I-BR 2297109 Datasheet
| Commercial Data | Details |
|---|---|
| GTIN Number | 4046356428347 |
| Customs Tariff Number | 85371098 |
| Weight (excluding packing) | 300 g |
| Country of Origin | Germany (DE) |
Food packaging lines rely on compact motors to keep conveyor belts running smoothly, often requiring quick reversals to clear jams or redirect product flow. This hybrid motor starter enables safe forward and reverse operation while minimizing wear on contacts. The adjustable overload protection ensures that belts are not damaged during heavy loads. With its slim design, it fits neatly into small control panels, while LED indicators allow operators to check system status at a glance, reducing downtime during maintenance.
Heating, ventilation, and cooling equipment in modern facilities often face fluctuating loads and require safe start and stop cycles. The hybrid starter safeguards motors from phase loss or overload, ensuring dependable long-term operation. Integration with 24 V DC control signals makes it compatible with building management systems for centralized monitoring. Its compact housing saves cabinet space in crowded mechanical rooms, and hybrid switching ensures quiet, low-wear operation — ideal for environments where reliability and efficiency are critical.
Motors in sanitary wash-down zones endure harsh conditions with frequent stop-start demands. This hybrid starter provides reliable operation with integrated overload protection and hybrid switching that reduces stress during fast cycles. Its robust design ensures consistent motor performance even under moisture and chemical exposure. Visual status LEDs help staff confirm operation quickly without opening enclosures. By lowering mechanical wear and simplifying system checks, it supports longer service intervals and stable performance in demanding hygiene-focused production areas.
In grain handling systems, motors must run under variable loads and sometimes reverse to prevent material bridging. The hybrid starter ensures smooth motor control with overload shutdown to protect equipment during peak load conditions. Phase failure detection prevents system disruption caused by unstable power supply. Hybrid switching reduces mechanical wear during frequent reversing operations, extending service life. Its compact format makes it easy to mount close to motors, cutting down wiring distances and improving overall system efficiency in agricultural settings.
| Category | Model / Accessory | Part Number | Benefit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Phase Loop Bridge (2 modules) | BRIDGE-2 | 2900746 | Connects 2 CONTACTRON modules with screw terminals, saves wiring time |
| 3-Phase Loop Bridge (3 modules) | BRIDGE-3 | 2900747 | Links 3 modules efficiently, ensuring reliable parallel operation |
| 3-Phase Loop Bridge (4 modules) | BRIDGE-4 | 2900748 | Supports up to 4 modules with secure wiring for compact setups |
| 3-Phase Loop Bridge (5 modules) | BRIDGE-5 | 2900749 | Simplifies installation of 5 modules, reducing cabling errors |
| 3-Phase Loop Bridge (6 modules) | BRIDGE-6 | 2900750 | Provides quick connection for 6 modules in aligned DIN rail layouts |
| 3-Phase Loop Bridge (7 modules) | BRIDGE-7 | 2900751 | Efficient connection for 7 modules, maintains compact wiring |
| 3-Phase Loop Bridge (8 modules) | BRIDGE-8 | 2900752 | Links 8 modules, ideal for larger multi-motor control setups |
| 3-Phase Loop Bridge (9 modules) | BRIDGE-9 | 2900753 | Securely connects 9 modules for complex installations |
| 3-Phase Loop Bridge (10 modules) | BRIDGE-10 | 2900754 | Enables synchronized wiring of 10 modules, reducing installation time |
| Bridge Cover | BRIDGE COVER | 2906240 | Protects unused bridge slots for future expansion and safe operation |
| Plastic Label (Card) | US-EMLP (15X5) | 0828790 | Durable labeling card for CONTACTRON modules, customizable for clear identification |
| Plastic Label (Sheet) | UC-EMLP (15X5) | 0819301 | Adhesive labeling sheet for module identification, easy to mark with standard tools |
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