WEG 00218ET3EBM145T-S - MOTOR 2HP 4P 143/5T WCF2 ROLLED STEEL IH
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00218ET3EBM145T-S

UPC: 7909492492658

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Overview

The WEG WCF2 Series 2HP 4P brake motor (SKU: 00218ET3EBM145T-S) is a robust, rolled steel construction motor engineered for industrial applications requiring immediate stopping and precise positioning. Designed with a 4-pole configuration and 143/5T frame size, this motor delivers reliable performance across a wide range of heavy-duty environments, from material handling to machine tools. The integral electromagnetic brake ensures instant stopping when power is removed, eliminating coasting and providing critical holding torque for applications where safety and precision are paramount. WEG’s WCF2 brake motors are built for durability and efficiency, featuring premium rolled steel construction that resists wear and extends service life. The electromagnetic brake system is a standout feature, offering rapid response times and consistent torque retention, making these motors ideal for elevators, hoists, conveyors, and CNC machinery where controlled deceleration is essential. Unlike standard motors, brake motors prevent unintended movement after power loss, enhancing operational safety and reducing downtime in critical processes. This motor is part of WEG’s renowned WCF2 series, a line trusted by industries worldwide for its engineering excellence and adherence to international standards. WEG’s reputation for precision manufacturing and rigorous quality testing ensures that every WCF2 brake motor meets the demands of high-performance industrial applications. Whether integrated into pump systems, fan assemblies, compressors, or automated production lines, the WCF2 delivers consistent torque and reliable braking performance. Installation is straightforward for professionals familiar with IEC frame motors, with standardized mounting dimensions ensuring compatibility with existing infrastructure. The rolled steel frame provides structural integrity while dissipating heat efficiently, reducing thermal stress during prolonged operation. For engineers and maintenance teams, the WCF2’s modular design simplifies servicing, with accessible brake components that can be inspected or replaced without full motor disassembly. WEG’s global presence and technical support network further reinforce the value of the WCF2 brake motor. With decades of experience in industrial motor solutions, WEG provides not just a product, but a partnership in reliability. The SKU 00218ET3EBM145T-S is a testament to WEG’s commitment to innovation, offering a fractional horsepower motor that punches above its weight in performance and versatility. For industrial applications demanding precision, safety, and longevity, the WCF2 brake motor is a proven choice.
  • 2HP, 4-pole, 143/5T rolled steel frame for durability
  • Integral electromagnetic brake for immediate stopping and holding torque
  • Precision-engineered WCF2 series from WEG for industrial reliability
  • Suitable for elevators, hoists, conveyors, and CNC machinery
  • Modular design for easy installation and maintenance

Specifications

Package Weight (Imperial)
58.991 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.