UN WESTINGHOUSE 681A116G01 COILED ELECTRIC RESISTOR

Description:

The Westinghouse 681A116G01 Coiled Electric Resistor is an industrial wirewound resistor assembly used in electrical control, power distribution, and industrial automation systems. Commonly installed in motor control equipment, braking circuits, load banks, crane controls, and power regulation assemblies requiring controlled resistance and heat dissipation functions. Maintenance electricians, automation engineers, and industrial electronics technicians use this coiled resistor for replacement, retrofit, or repair of industrial electrical systems. The unit features a heavy-duty coiled resistance element designed for high-power industrial applications.

Applications:

The Westinghouse 681A116G01 coiled electric resistor is commonly used in industrial electrical systems to provide current limiting, voltage dropping, dynamic braking, load balancing, and energy dissipation functions. It is installed in manufacturing facilities, motor drive systems, automation equipment, hoists, cranes, and industrial process machinery where reliable high-power resistor performance and thermal stability are required. Coiled wirewound resistor assemblies are frequently utilized in motor starting and braking control applications.

Technical Specifications:

• Manufacturer: Westinghouse Electric Corporation
• Part Number: 681A116G01
• Product Type: Coiled Electric Resistor
• Resistor Type: Industrial wirewound / coiled resistor assembly
• Function: Current limiting and energy dissipation
• Application: Industrial electrical and automation systems
• Construction Type: Heavy-duty coiled resistance element
• System Compatibility: Industrial motor controls, drive systems, and power equipment
• Installation Type: Panel or equipment-mounted resistor assembly
• Operating Function: Electrical load handling and thermal dissipation
• Operating Environment: Industrial electrical and automation applications
• Intended Use: Power regulation, braking, and control circuit applications
• Condition Classification: Industrial surplus / replacement electrical component
• Performance Feature: Reliable high-power resistance and heat dissipation operation

Common Replacements:

• Ohmite Wirewound Power Resistor
• Vishay High-Power Industrial Resistor
• Cressall Dynamic Braking Resistor Assembly