Why Choose the Wöhner 36130 MOTUS® CrossBoard® Hybrid Motor Starter?
The Wöhner 36130 is a compact 3-pole hybrid motor starter with integrated IO-Link communication, designed for the Wöhner MOTUS® CrossBoard® system. Engineered for direct and reversing motor control, it combines solid-state switching with electromechanical relay technology to deliver high switching performance, long service life and reduced energy losses in industrial automation applications.
Featuring the innovative CrossLink® interface, the 36130 mounts directly onto compatible CrossBoard® systems without additional wiring on the supply side. The integrated IO-Link interface enables seamless communication with PLCs and automation systems, allowing advanced diagnostics, remote parameterisation and improved machine monitoring.
Designed for motors with an adjustable operating range of 0.18 to 3.0 A, the Wöhner 36130 supports both direct-on-line and reversing motor starters while also functioning as a hybrid switch for resistive loads. Its hybrid switching technology delivers significantly longer operational life and faster installation than conventional contactor combinations.
Key Advantages
- Designed for the Wöhner MOTUS® CrossBoard® system.
- Hybrid motor starter with IO-Link communication.
- Supports direct and reversing motor control.
- 0.18 to 3.0 A adjustable motor current range.
- Integrated CrossLink® interface for rapid installation.
- Hybrid switching technology delivers long service life and low wear.
Key Features
- Manufacturer: Wöhner.
- Part number: 36130.
- MOTUS® CrossBoard® hybrid motor starter.
- Three-pole construction.
- IO-Link communication interface.
- CrossLink® direct busbar interface.
- Direct and reversing starter functionality.
- Suitable for resistive load switching.
- Electronic motor protection with adjustable current setting.
- Compact design for industrial control panels.
Efficient Hybrid Motor Control for Industrial Automation
The Wöhner 36130 combines the advantages of semiconductor switching with conventional relay technology to provide reliable motor starting with minimal contact wear. This hybrid design delivers faster switching, lower energy consumption and a substantially longer operational life compared with traditional contactor-based starters.
Its integrated IO-Link communication simplifies diagnostics and machine integration, enabling engineers to monitor operating conditions, adjust parameters remotely and improve overall machine availability. The CrossLink® interface further reduces installation time by allowing direct connection to compatible CrossBoard® systems.
Typical Applications
- Industrial motor control systems.
- Machine building.
- Conveyor systems.
- Packaging machinery.
- OEM automation equipment.
- CrossBoard® power distribution systems.