WEG 00118NT3ESS56CFL - MOTOR 1HP 4 56C WCF2
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00118NT3ESS56CFL

UPC: 7909492475101

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Overview

The WEG 00118NT3ESS56CFL is a robust 1 HP fractional horsepower motor engineered for demanding industrial environments where hygiene and corrosion resistance are paramount. This WCF2 series motor is specifically designed for applications requiring frequent washdowns, making it an ideal choice for the food processing, pharmaceutical, and chemical industries. Its construction features premium stainless steel and specialized coatings, ensuring exceptional durability and resistance to harsh cleaning agents and corrosive substances. The sealed motor construction prevents ingress of water and contaminants, safeguarding internal components and extending service life. WEG's commitment to quality is evident in every aspect of this motor. Utilizing premium materials and precision manufacturing processes, coupled with rigorous quality testing, guarantees reliable and efficient performance. The smooth exterior surfaces are designed for easy cleaning and sanitation, crucial for maintaining strict hygiene standards in sensitive production environments. This focus on design and material selection minimizes the risk of bacterial growth and simplifies maintenance protocols. This 1 HP motor is a versatile solution for a wide array of industrial equipment. Its robust design and reliable operation make it suitable for driving essential machinery such as pumps, fans, conveyors, compressors, and various other general machinery drives. When selecting a motor for washdown applications, professionals prioritize factors like ingress protection (IP rating), material compatibility, and ease of maintenance. The WEG 00118NT3ESS56CFL excels in these areas, offering peace of mind and operational continuity. Key benefits and features of the WEG 00118NT3ESS56CFL include: * **Superior Corrosion Resistance:** Constructed with stainless steel and special protective coatings for harsh environments. * **Enhanced Hygiene:** Sealed construction and smooth surfaces facilitate easy cleaning and sanitation, meeting stringent industry standards. * **Reliable Performance:** Engineered for consistent and efficient operation, minimizing downtime. * **Extended Service Life:** Premium materials and precision manufacturing ensure durability and longevity. * **Versatile Application:** Ideal for pumps, fans, conveyors, compressors, and other machinery in food, pharmaceutical, and chemical processing. Choosing a WEG motor means investing in a product renowned for its quality, innovation, and long-term value. The 00118NT3ESS56CFL exemplifies this reputation, providing a dependable power solution for critical industrial operations.
  • 1 HP fractional horsepower motor
  • 56C frame size
  • WCF2 series for washdown applications
  • Stainless steel construction for corrosion resistance
  • Sealed design for protection against moisture and contaminants

Specifications

Package Weight (Imperial)
37 LB
KIT BEARING SEALING RING W3 SEAL LABYRIN

W3-SEAL-6314

KIT BEARING SEALING RING W3 SEAL LABYRIN
SPARE PARTS BLUFFT ELECTRONIC STARTER

SSR30039L

SPARE PARTS BLUFFT ELECTRONIC STARTER

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.