Watlow WATCONNECT® Control Panels

WATCONNECT®
Zesta Watlow Watconnect Control Panel
Zesta Watlow Watconnect Control Panel
Watlow® is now offering WATCONNECT® standard control panels that are quickly configured to your specific application requirements and delivered within two weeks. WATCONNECT panels integrate Watlow’s high-quality heater, sensor, temperature controller and power controller products for a complete thermal solution. Normally, competitive custom panels require significantly longer lead times. The broadrange of standard features allow customers to quickly configure panels that usually would be considered custom for delivery within two weeks.

Watlow’s customers will be impressed with the speed and ease of specifying, selecting, pricing, ordering and delivery. WATCONNECT panels are flexible and scalable; there are thousands of configurable, pre-engineered panel solutions available.


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Product Features

Full documentation provided for all WATCONNECT control panels at the time of quotation
  • Eliminates lengthy approval process and phone calls
Watlow’s F4T process controllers provide data logging and Ethernet
  • Provides real time and historical data management of process parameters
Range of standard input / output (I/O) options
  • Provide the user with a higher level of monitoring and control, assuring an efficient and safe operation (See Communcations Interface Chart on page 4.)
WATCONNECT enclosure easily mounts to wall or frame
  • Decreases installation time
Bottom, right and top power entries
  • Provides multiple options for accessing and making connections to the inside of the panel
IP-20 finger-safe construction
  • Decreases chance of electrical shock for service and
maintenance personnel
Fast acting fuses
  • Protects sensitive solid state components from damaging currents
Available illuminated E-Stop
  • Allows quick emergency shut down
Variety of cooling options
  • Suited for a wide range of environmental conditions
Carbon steel and stainless steel enclosure materials available
  • Offers materials that are most economical for the user’s application
Supports a wide variety of sensor inputs including ASTM thermocouple types J, K and T, 3 wire 100 ohm RTD and 4 to 20mA process input
  • Provides the customer a variety of process signals to ensure compatibility with field equipment

Product Specifications

Agency Approvals:
  • Preconfigured and certified to UL® Standard 508A for non-hazardous locations
  • Non-hazardous panels certified to one or more of the following: Type 4, 4X, 1, 12 and IP65
  • Hazardous location panels certified for UL® Listed installation, investigated to NFPA 496: 2008 and UL®698A and cUL® Listed, investigated to NFPA 496: 208 and CAN/CSA 22.2

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