WEG 00218EG3EL145T-W22 - MOTOR 2HP 4P L143/5T WFF2
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00218EG3EL145T-W22

UPC: 7891327884632

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Overview

The WEG 00218EG3EL145T-W22 is a robust 2 horsepower, 4-pole Totally Enclosed Fan-Cooled (TEFC) motor engineered for demanding industrial environments. This integral horsepower motor, designed with a L143/5T frame, offers exceptional reliability and longevity, making it a cornerstone for a wide array of critical applications. Its TEFC design is paramount for operational continuity, featuring a sealed enclosure that effectively shields sensitive internal components from the ingress of dust, moisture, and various contaminants. This protective barrier is further enhanced by an external fan that efficiently dissipates heat, ensuring optimal operating temperatures even under sustained heavy loads. WEG's commitment to quality is evident in the construction of this motor. Utilizing premium materials and precision manufacturing processes, coupled with rigorous quality testing, guarantees a long service life and consistent performance. This dedication to excellence makes WEG a trusted name in motor technology for industrial professionals who cannot afford downtime. The 00218EG3EL145T-W22 is particularly well-suited for harsh operational settings, including outdoor installations exposed to the elements, dusty manufacturing floors, and areas with high ambient humidity. Its sealed nature prevents premature wear and failure, reducing maintenance costs and increasing overall equipment uptime. This versatile motor is an ideal power solution for a broad spectrum of industrial equipment. Its robust design and reliable output make it a preferred choice for driving essential machinery such as: * **Pumps:** Ensuring consistent fluid transfer in water treatment, chemical processing, and agricultural applications. * **Fans:** Providing essential airflow for ventilation, HVAC systems, and industrial cooling towers. * **Conveyors:** Powering material handling systems in manufacturing, warehousing, and logistics. * **Compressors:** Driving air compressors for pneumatic tools and industrial processes. * **Machinery Drives:** Serving as the prime mover for various manufacturing and processing equipment. The 2HP rating and 4-pole configuration (1750 RPM nominal speed) provide a balanced combination of power and torque suitable for many standard industrial tasks. When selecting a motor for your application, consider the environmental conditions, the required power output, and the duty cycle. The WEG 00218EG3EL145T-W22 motor, with its superior TEFC protection and WEG's reputation for quality, stands out as a dependable and efficient choice for ensuring the smooth operation of your critical industrial assets.
  • WEG 2HP, 4-pole motor with L143/5T frame for versatile industrial applications.
  • Totally Enclosed Fan-Cooled (TEFC) design protects against dust, moisture, and contaminants.
  • Ideal for harsh environments including outdoor, dusty, and high-humidity conditions.
  • Constructed with premium materials and precision manufacturing for long service life.
  • Suitable for driving pumps, fans, conveyors, compressors, and general machinery.

Specifications

Ip Rating
IP66/IP67
Poles
4P
Series
WFF2
Size
L143/5T
Package Weight (Imperial)
60.872 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.