WEG SSW07 Soft Starter

Full Featured Motor Starting & Protection Platform

WEG's SSW07 soft starter provides controlled acceleration and deceleration for medium to large motors, reducing mechanical shock and inrush current. Integrated motor protection, remote HMI options, and fieldbus connectivity make the SSW07 ideal for pumps, compressors, and heavy-duty machinery.

WEG SSW07 Soft Starter

Power Range

Rated Current:
17 to 690 A (up to 900 HP at 480V)
Voltage Classes:
220-575V three-phase, 50/60 Hz
Enclosure Options:
IP20/IP21 open chassis, IP54 enclosed with bypass

Start/Stop Profiles

  • Voltage ramp, current limit, torque control, and pump control
  • Kick start and DC brake for high breakaway torque
  • S-linear acceleration and deceleration curves
  • Built-in bypass contactor (frame sizes C and above)
  • Integrated motor overload class 10/20/30

Monitoring & Protection

  • Phase loss, phase sequence, and unbalance detection
  • Over/undervoltage and frequency supervision
  • Programmable analog/digital I/O with real-time metering
  • Thermistor input for motor temperature monitoring
  • Event log with trip history and timestamp

Ideal Applications

  • Pumps and irrigation systems
  • Compressors and refrigeration equipment
  • Fans, blowers, and dust collectors
  • Crushers, mills, and material handling
  • Industrial HVAC systems

Flexible Integration with WEG Drives & PLCs

Remote HMI Options

Panel-mounted HMIs with graphical displays provide local status, metering, and parameter access without opening the enclosure.

SoftPLC & I/O

Optional SoftPLC resources and modular I/O enable sequencing with upstream PLCs or stand-alone operation.

Communication Modules

Modbus RTU, Profibus DP, DeviceNet, CANopen, and Ethernet-based modules deliver seamless integration with plant networks.

Service Friendly

Built-in test functions, thermal modeling, and password protection simplify commissioning and long-term support.

SSW07 Documentation

Product Brochure

Feature overview, frame sizes, and dimensional data.

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Instruction Manual

Detailed installation, programming, and maintenance instructions.

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Enclosed Solutions

UL508A enclosed starter packages with disconnects, bypass, and controls.

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