WEG 00118ET3H56-S - MOTOR 1HP 4P 56 WCF2
WEG

00118ET3H56-S

UPC: 7909522826897

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Overview

The WEG 1HP 4P TEFC Motor, identified by SKU 00118ET3H56-S, is a robust and reliable fractional horsepower motor engineered for demanding industrial environments. This Totally Enclosed Fan-Cooled (TEFC) motor is designed to deliver consistent performance where protection from environmental factors is paramount. Its sealed enclosure effectively shields internal components from dust, moisture, corrosive elements, and other contaminants, ensuring longevity and minimizing maintenance requirements. The integrated external fan plays a crucial role in dissipating heat generated during operation, allowing the motor to run efficiently even under continuous load. This makes TEFC motors an ideal choice for a wide array of applications, particularly those situated in harsh conditions. Typical installations include outdoor environments, dusty manufacturing facilities, agricultural settings, and areas with high humidity or potential for washdowns. The robust construction and protective design of this WEG motor make it suitable for continuous duty cycles. WEG is a globally recognized leader in motor manufacturing, renowned for its commitment to quality, innovation, and durability. This 1HP motor exemplifies their dedication to producing premium products that meet stringent industry standards. Utilizing high-grade materials and precision engineering, WEG motors are built to withstand the rigors of industrial use, offering a long service life and dependable operation. Each motor undergoes comprehensive quality testing to guarantee optimal performance and reliability from the moment it's installed. The versatility of the WEG 00118ET3H56-S motor makes it a valuable component in numerous industrial systems. It is exceptionally well-suited for driving essential equipment such as: * Pumps: Including centrifugal, submersible, and positive displacement pumps for water, chemical, and fluid transfer. * Fans and Blowers: For ventilation, air circulation, and material handling systems. * Conveyor Systems: Powering belt, roller, and screw conveyors in manufacturing and logistics. * Compressors: Driving air compressors for various industrial processes. * Machinery Drives: Providing power for machine tools, mixers, agitators, and other general industrial machinery. When selecting a motor for your application, factors such as horsepower, speed (RPM), frame size, voltage, and enclosure type are critical. The 56 frame size of this motor indicates its physical dimensions and mounting configuration, ensuring compatibility with standard industrial equipment. The 4-pole design signifies its operating speed, typically around 1800 RPM at 60Hz, which is suitable for many common industrial tasks. Investing in a WEG TEFC motor like the 00118ET3H56-S means choosing a solution that prioritizes operational efficiency, environmental resilience, and long-term value for your critical industrial operations.
  • 1 HP, 4-Pole (approx. 1800 RPM) motor for versatile industrial applications.
  • Totally Enclosed Fan-Cooled (TEFC) design protects against dust, moisture, and contaminants.
  • 56 Frame size ensures standard mounting compatibility with industrial equipment.
  • Durable WEG construction for long service life and reliable performance.
  • Ideal for pumps, fans, conveyors, compressors, and general machinery drives in harsh environments.

Specifications

Frequency
60 Hz
Ip Rating
TEFC
Poles
4P
Series
WCF2
Size
56 Frame
Package Weight (Imperial)
39.741 LB
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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.