Product Overview
The Schneider VW3M5D2FR80 Power Cable Module is a professional servo connection accessory developed for the Lexium 28 motion control platform. Designed for BCH2 servo motors with holding brake functionality, it provides a combined motor power and brake connection solution for industrial automation applications.
With its extended 8-meter shielded cable design, robust MIL connector interface, and optimized conductor structure, the VW3M5D2FR80 provides installation flexibility for machines where servo drives and motors are installed at greater distances. It is an ideal choice for automation engineers and OEM manufacturers seeking dependable wiring performance, simplified commissioning, and long-term motion system stability.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|
| Manufacturer | Schneider Electric |
| Model | VW3M5D2FR80 |
| Product Type | Power Cable Module |
| Product Series | Lexium 28 |
| Compatible Servo Drive | Lexium 28 Servo Drive |
| Compatible Servo Motor | BCH2 Series with Holding Brake |
| Cable Type | Shielded Servo Motor Power Cable |
| Conductor Structure | 6 × 1.3 mm² |
| Cable Length | 8 m |
| Motor Side Connection | MIL Connector |
| Drive Side Connection | Free Leads |
| Connection Function | Motor Power + Brake Connection |
| Application | Servo Motor Connection |
| Cable Design | Preassembled Power Cordset |
| Dimensions | Cable Length: 8000 mm |
| Weight | Approx. 1.20 kg |
Recommended Companion Models
| Model | Product Name |
|---|
| VW3M5D2FR30 | Lexium 28 BCH2 Servo Motor Power Cable with Brake |
| VW3M5D2FR50 | Lexium 28 BCH2 Servo Motor Power Cable with Brake |
| LXM28AU04M3X | Lexium 28 Servo Drive |
| BCH2LF1233CA5C | BCH2 Servo Motor with Brake |
Frequently Selected Alternatives
| Model | Product Name |
|---|
| VW3M5D2AR50 | Lexium 28 BCH2 Servo Motor Power Cable |
| VW3M5D1FR50 | Lexium 28 BCH2 Servo Motor Brake Cable |
| VW3M5D4FR50 | Lexium 28 High Power Servo Motor Brake Cable |
| BCH2LF0931CA5C | BCH2 Servo Motor |
Technical FAQs
1. What is the primary function of the Schneider VW3M5D2FR80?
The VW3M5D2FR80 is a servo motor power cable designed to connect Lexium 28 servo drives with BCH2 servo motors equipped with a holding brake, providing motor power and brake connection capability.
2. Which Schneider Electric product family is compatible with this cable?
The VW3M5D2FR80 belongs to the Lexium 28 connection accessory range and is designed for BCH2 servo motor applications.
3. Is the VW3M5D2FR80 used for power transmission or feedback communication?
The VW3M5D2FR80 is a motor power connection cable with brake wiring capability. It is not intended for encoder feedback or communication signal transmission.
4. What type of servo motors can use this cable?
It is designed for BCH2 servo motors with brake functionality that require a dedicated power and brake connection solution.
5. What connector type is used in this cable assembly?
The cable uses a MIL connector on the servo motor side and a free lead connection on the servo drive side, allowing flexible cabinet installation.
6. Why does the cable use a shielded construction?
Shielding helps reduce electromagnetic interference from industrial equipment and supports stable operation in servo drive environments.
7. Does the VW3M5D2FR80 require software configuration?
No. The cable is a passive electrical accessory and does not require programming, firmware updates, or parameter settings.
8. What is the benefit of combining power and brake wiring in one cable?
An integrated cable solution simplifies machine wiring, reduces installation time, and improves connection reliability between servo components.
9. Can this cable be used in OEM automation systems?
Yes. It is suitable for machine builders, system integrators, and industrial automation projects using Lexium 28 servo technology.
10. Why is cable selection important in servo motion systems?
Selecting the correct servo cable ensures proper electrical compatibility, reliable motor operation, and consistent motion control performance.
