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WEG 00218ET3EBM145TC-S - MOTOR 2HP 4P 143/5TC WCF2 ROLLED STEEL I
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00218ET3EBM145TC-S

UPC: 7909322487304

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Overview

The WEG 2HP 4P Brake Motor (SKU: 00218ET3EBM145TC-S) is a high-performance fractional horsepower motor engineered for industrial applications requiring precise stopping, positioning, and load holding. Designed with an integral electromagnetic brake, this motor ensures immediate deceleration when power is removed, eliminating coasting and enhancing operational safety across demanding environments. Built with rolled steel construction and WEG’s WCF2 winding, it delivers robust durability and consistent performance in heavy-duty machinery, making it an ideal choice for elevators, hoists, conveyors, machine tools, and automated material handling systems. WEG, a global leader in electric motor technology, has engineered this brake motor to meet the rigorous demands of industrial automation. The electromagnetic brake system provides holding torque, preventing unintended movement of loads—a critical feature for applications where safety and precision are paramount. Whether used in vertical lift systems, CNC machines, or packaging equipment, this motor ensures reliable operation with minimal maintenance. Its compact 143/5TC frame size allows for versatile installation in tight spaces, while the rolled steel housing enhances thermal dissipation and structural integrity. Key applications include: - **Conveyor systems**: Ensures precise material positioning and prevents drift during power interruptions. - **Elevators and hoists**: Provides controlled stopping and load retention for passenger and cargo safety. - **Machine tools**: Enables accurate spindle positioning in milling, drilling, and turning operations. - **Compressors and pumps**: Offers reliable torque control for fluid handling and pressure regulation. - **Automated manufacturing**: Integrates seamlessly with robotic arms and assembly lines for synchronized motion control. Professionals in industrial maintenance and engineering select WEG motors for their proven reliability, energy efficiency, and compliance with international standards. The 00218ET3EBM145TC-S model is part of WEG’s extensive portfolio of brake motors, which are trusted by industries worldwide for their longevity and low total cost of ownership. Installation is straightforward with standard mounting configurations, and WEG’s global service network ensures quick access to technical support and replacement parts. WEG’s commitment to innovation is evident in the design of this motor, which incorporates premium materials and precision manufacturing to withstand harsh operating conditions. The electromagnetic brake is maintenance-friendly, with easily replaceable components to minimize downtime. For engineers and procurement specialists seeking a dependable brake motor, the WEG 2HP 4P model delivers unmatched performance, safety, and versatility in industrial applications.
  • Integral electromagnetic brake for immediate stopping and load holding
  • Rolled steel construction with WCF2 winding for durability and thermal efficiency
  • 143/5TC frame size for versatile installation in tight spaces
  • Ideal for elevators, hoists, conveyors, machine tools, and automated systems
  • WEG’s trusted reliability with low maintenance and long service life

Specifications

Material
Rolled Steel
Poles
4P
Series
WCF2
Size
143/5TC
Package Weight (Imperial)
59.336 LB
KIT BEARING SEALING RING W3 SEAL LABYRIN

W3-SEAL-6314

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TERMBLCK-112/132-12P

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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.