WEG 00218ET3ECT145TF1-W2 - MOTOR 2HP 4P 143/5T WFF2
WEG

00218ET3ECT145TF1-W2

UPC: 7909018269580

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Overview

The WEG 2HP 4P Electric Motor, SKU 00218ET3ECT145TF1-W2, is engineered for demanding industrial environments, particularly excelling in vertical cooling tower fan applications. This integral horsepower motor from WEG is built to deliver exceptional reliability and longevity, even under continuous exposure to moisture and corrosive chemicals. Its robust construction features a stainless steel shaft for superior durability and resistance to wear, complemented by an advanced epoxy-coated finish that provides enhanced corrosion protection. Designed with sealed bearings, this WEG motor effectively prevents the ingress of contaminants, ensuring smooth operation and extended service life in challenging conditions. WEG's commitment to quality is evident in the premium materials and precision manufacturing processes employed, all validated through comprehensive quality testing. This meticulous approach guarantees that each motor meets stringent performance standards and offers a long service life, minimizing downtime and maintenance costs for industrial operations. Beyond its primary application in cooling towers, this versatile 2HP motor is suitable for a wide array of industrial equipment. Professionals rely on WEG motors for driving critical machinery such as pumps, general fans, conveyors, compressors, and various other machinery drives where consistent power and dependable operation are paramount. The 143/5T frame size ensures compatibility with a broad range of existing installations and equipment designs. When selecting an electric motor for critical industrial processes, factors like horsepower, pole count (determining speed), frame size, and environmental protection are crucial. The WEG 00218ET3ECT145TF1-W2 motor addresses these needs with its robust design and specialized features, making it a trusted choice for engineers and maintenance professionals seeking high-performance solutions. Its ability to withstand harsh operating conditions makes it an ideal component for industries such as chemical processing, power generation, manufacturing, and HVAC systems where equipment reliability is non-negotiable. Invest in the proven performance and durability of WEG motors for your essential industrial applications.
  • 2 HP, 4-Pole (1800 RPM) motor for industrial applications
  • 143/5T Frame Size for versatile mounting and compatibility
  • Designed for vertical cooling tower fan applications
  • Enhanced corrosion protection with epoxy coating and stainless steel shaft
  • Sealed bearings for superior protection against moisture and contaminants

Specifications

Frequency
60 Hz
IP Rating
IP66
Material
Epoxy-coated
Material
Stainless Steel, Epoxy-Coated
Poles
4P
Series
WFF2
Size
143/5T
Package Weight (Imperial)
56.265 LB
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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.