WEG 00152ET3E182TC-S - MOTOR 1.5HP 6P 182/4TC WCF2 ROLLED STEEL
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00152ET3E182TC-S

UPC: 7909265580254

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Overview

The WEG 1.5HP 6P 182/4TC-S (SKU: 00152ET3E182TC-S) is a premium efficiency integral horsepower motor engineered for demanding industrial applications where durability, energy savings, and long-term reliability are critical. Designed with NEMA Premium Efficiency standards, this motor exceeds DOE (Department of Energy) efficiency requirements, delivering 2-8% energy savings compared to standard motors—resulting in rapid payback through reduced electricity costs. Built from robust rolled steel, the 182/4TC frame provides exceptional mechanical strength and thermal stability, ensuring consistent performance even in harsh operating environments such as manufacturing plants, processing facilities, and heavy machinery installations. This motor is part of WEG’s renowned line of high-performance industrial motors, trusted globally for precision engineering, premium materials, and rigorous quality control. The 6-pole design (6P) delivers optimal torque characteristics for applications requiring moderate speed and high starting torque, making it ideal for equipment such as pumps, fans, conveyors, compressors, and machinery drives. Its compact 182 frame size ensures compatibility with a wide range of industrial equipment while maintaining efficient power density. Key features of the WEG 1.5HP 6P 182/4TC-S include: - **NEMA Premium Efficiency**: Exceeds DOE standards to maximize energy savings and reduce operational costs. - **Rolled Steel Construction**: Durable frame design resists corrosion, vibration, and mechanical stress for extended service life. - **Precision Manufacturing**: Tight tolerances and high-quality components ensure reliable operation and minimal maintenance. - **Versatile Mounting**: Compatible with standard NEMA C-face and D-flange configurations for easy integration. - **Comprehensive Testing**: Each motor undergoes rigorous quality checks to guarantee performance and longevity. Industries that benefit from this motor include water treatment, HVAC systems, material handling, food processing, and general manufacturing. Professionals select WEG motors for their proven track record in delivering superior efficiency, reliability, and uptime—critical factors in reducing total cost of ownership. Installation is straightforward with standard wiring and connection practices, and WEG provides extensive technical support, documentation, and global service networks to ensure seamless integration and ongoing performance. With WEG’s reputation as a leader in industrial motor technology, the 1.5HP 6P 182/4TC-S represents a smart investment for businesses prioritizing energy efficiency, durability, and operational excellence. Whether upgrading existing systems or specifying new equipment, this motor delivers the performance and reliability required to meet the demands of modern industrial applications.
  • NEMA Premium Efficiency exceeds DOE standards for 2-8% energy savings
  • Rolled steel 182/4TC frame for durability and thermal stability
  • 6-pole design delivers optimal torque for pumps, fans, and conveyors
  • Precision manufacturing with rigorous quality testing for long service life
  • Compatible with standard NEMA C-face/D-flange mounting configurations

Specifications

Material
Rolled Steel
Poles
6P
Series
WCF2
Size
182/4TC
Package Weight (Imperial)
82.793 LB
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W3-SEAL-6314

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SPARE PARTS BLUFFT ELECTRONIC STARTER

SSR30039L

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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.