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WEG .7518OS1PRBO56-S - MOTOR 0.75HP 4P 56 WCA2 RO S SI PH
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.7518OS1PRBO56-S

UPC: 7909322558592

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Overview

The WEG 0.75HP 4-Pole Open Drip-Proof (ODP) Electric Motor, SKU .7518OS1PRBO56-S, is engineered for robust and efficient operation in a variety of industrial settings. This fractional horsepower motor is designed to deliver consistent power and reliability, making it an ideal choice for demanding applications where dependable performance is paramount. Its Open Drip-Proof (ODP) enclosure is specifically designed to protect the motor's internal components from liquid or solid particles entering at angles up to 15 degrees from the vertical. This makes ODP motors exceptionally well-suited for clean, indoor environments where external contamination is minimal, ensuring optimal cooling efficiency and extended service life. WEG, a globally recognized leader in motor manufacturing, is synonymous with premium quality and cutting-edge technology. This motor benefits from the manufacturer's commitment to using only the finest materials, coupled with precision engineering and rigorous quality control processes. Each motor undergoes comprehensive testing to guarantee its long-term durability and operational integrity. The result is a motor that not only meets but often exceeds industry standards, providing peace of mind for plant managers and maintenance professionals alike. The versatility of the WEG .7518OS1PRBO56-S motor allows it to be integrated into a wide spectrum of industrial equipment. Its 0.75 HP rating and 4-pole configuration (providing a nominal speed of 1800 RPM) make it perfectly suited for driving essential machinery such as: * **Pumps:** Ensuring efficient fluid transfer in various industrial processes. * **Fans:** Facilitating ventilation and air circulation in manufacturing facilities. * **Conveyors:** Powering material handling systems for seamless production flow. * **Compressors:** Driving air compression units for pneumatic tools and systems. * **Machinery Drives:** Providing reliable power for diverse manufacturing equipment. When selecting an electric motor, professionals consider factors such as horsepower, speed (RPM), enclosure type, voltage, and frame size. The 56 frame size of this WEG motor is a standard industry dimension, facilitating straightforward installation and replacement in existing equipment. The 4-pole design offers a balance of torque and speed suitable for many general-purpose applications. For environments where dust, moisture, or corrosive elements are a concern, alternative enclosure types like Totally Enclosed Fan Cooled (TEFC) or Wash Down Duty (WDD) might be considered. However, for clean, controlled indoor spaces, the ODP design of the .7518OS1PRBO56-S motor offers superior cooling and cost-effectiveness. Investing in a WEG motor means investing in reliability and efficiency. This 0.75HP ODP motor is a testament to WEG's dedication to providing high-performance solutions that drive industrial productivity. Its robust construction, efficient design, and proven manufacturer reputation make it an indispensable component for any operation seeking dependable motor performance.
  • 0.75 HP, 4-Pole (approx. 1800 RPM) electric motor for versatile industrial use.
  • Open Drip-Proof (ODP) enclosure for protection in clean, indoor environments.
  • Standard 56 frame size for easy integration and replacement.
  • WEG's commitment to premium materials and precision manufacturing ensures long service life.
  • Ideal for driving pumps, fans, conveyors, compressors, and general machinery.

Specifications

Frequency
60 Hz
Ip Rating
IP12
Ip Rating
IP12 (ODP)
Poles
4P
Series
WCA2
Size
56
Package Weight (Imperial)
33.638 LB
KIT TERMINAL BLOCK BMC 12 PINS K1M5 ORAN

TERMBLCK-112/132-12P

KIT TERMINAL BLOCK BMC 12 PINS K1M5 ORAN
KIT BEARING SEALING RING W3 SEAL LABYRIN

W3-SEAL-6314

KIT BEARING SEALING RING W3 SEAL LABYRIN

Frequently Asked Questions about WEG

What certifications and standards do WEG products comply with?

WEG products meet extensive international standards across multiple critical categories, including safety, electromagnetic compatibility (EMC), functional safety, and regulatory compliance. Key certifications include UL, cUL, CE, TÜV Rheinland, and compliance with international standards such as EN 61800 series, IEC 61508, ISO 13849-1, and directives like Low Voltage (2014/35/EU), EMC (2014/30/EU), and RoHS. Their products are certified for safe operation in various industrial environments, with specific standards covering electrical safety, thermal performance, electromagnetic immunity, and environmental protection.

What is WEG's warranty policy?

WEG offers an 18-month standard warranty for automation products, covering defects in workmanship and materials. The warranty requires proper transportation, handling, storage, and installation within specified environmental conditions. Repairs must be performed by authorized WEG service, and the warranty is limited to the replacement or repair of the product itself, excluding consequential damages. Extended warranty options are available, including purchasing additional coverage at 2.5% of the product's selling price per year, up to 4 additional years.

What industries and applications are WEG products used for?

WEG products are extensively used across multiple industrial sectors, including packaging equipment, material handling, food processing, pumps, medical/lab equipment, door/gate openers, office machinery, and lawn/garden applications. Their versatile DC motors and variable frequency drives (VFDs) are designed for general industrial use, with solutions ranging from off-the-shelf products to custom OEM designs that meet UL/CSA standards for diverse manufacturing and processing environments.

What technical support does WEG offer?

WEG offers comprehensive technical support through multiple channels, including a dedicated Automation Service Department accessible via toll-free phone (1-877-934-3748) and email ([email protected]). They maintain a global network of accredited service centers worldwide, which customers can locate on their website. Additionally, WEG provides warranty support and technical assistance for their industrial automation products, with pre-approval required for warranty repairs.

What are the key features of WEG products?

WEG products feature advanced industrial automation technologies with key characteristics including high performance, flexibility, and connectivity. Their flagship CFW900 Variable Speed Drive demonstrates core product strengths: intelligent thermal management, built-in safety functions, IoT readiness, advanced energy saving capabilities, and comprehensive communication protocols. WEG drives offer robust performance with features like 150% overload capacity, modern graphic HMI, plug-and-play expansion modules, and compatibility across multiple industrial segments including food and beverage, pulp and paper, and manufacturing.

What communication protocols do WEG products support?

WEG products support multiple industrial communication protocols across their product lines, including EtherNet/IP, Modbus-TCP, Modbus-RTU, CANopen, and optional protocols like Profibus-DP and DeviceNet. Specifically, the PLC500 offers 2x Gigabit Ethernet Ports, 1x CAN Port, and 1x RS485 port, enabling seamless integration with major industrial communication networks.

What environmental ratings do WEG products have?

WEG products feature multiple environmental ratings and protection classes. They offer Protection Class 3C2 as a standard coating and Protection Class 3C3 as an optional extra coating, both compliant with IEC 60721-3-3. Environmental specifications include air relative humidity from 5% to 95% non-condensing, altitude ratings up to 1,000m standard (with current derating above that), and Pollution Degree 2 classification with non-conductive pollution requirements.

What accessories are available for WEG products?

WEG offers a comprehensive range of accessories across multiple product lines. For variable frequency drives like the CFW900, accessories include I/O expansion modules, communication modules, encoder modules, temperature transducer modules, relay output modules, and HMI accessories. These accessories expand communication capabilities, input/output functions, and application flexibility. Most accessories are interchangeable between drive frames and can be installed in backplane slots, with communication network accessories limited to one per variable speed drive.

What are the main product lines offered by WEG?

WEG offers a comprehensive range of industrial automation products, including variable frequency drives (CFW series like CFW100, CFW300, CFW500), soft starters (SSW series including SSW05, SSW07, SSW900), and the innovative Motion Fleet Management (MFM) system for predictive maintenance and asset monitoring. Their product lines are designed to support industrial automation needs across various sectors, providing solutions for motor control, fleet management, and operational efficiency.

How are WEG products typically installed?

WEG products are typically installed with careful attention to mounting specifications, protection ratings, and airflow requirements. For variable speed drives like the CFW900, installation methods include surface mounting, flange mounting, and side-by-side configurations with specific clearance guidelines. Installers must follow precise dimensional requirements for each product frame size, ensuring proper ventilation and electrical connections.