WEG 00218ET3WALR100LFF-W - MOTOR 3HP 4P 100L WAF1
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00218ET3WALR100LFF-W

UPC: 7909492153269

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Overview

The WEG 3HP 4P 100L WAF1 Motor (SKU: 00218ET3WALR100LFF-W) is a robust, high-performance AC induction motor engineered for demanding industrial applications. Designed by WEG, a global leader in electric motor technology, this 3-horsepower, 4-pole motor delivers consistent torque and efficiency across a wide range of industrial environments. Built to meet the rigorous demands of general-purpose machinery, the WEG 100L frame motor is a versatile solution for systems requiring reliable, long-lasting performance. This motor is part of WEG’s integral horsepower line, which includes motors from 1 HP and above, and is manufactured using premium-grade materials and precision engineering. The 100L frame size ensures compatibility with a broad spectrum of industrial equipment, including pumps, fans, conveyors, compressors, and machinery drives. Its robust construction and high-quality components contribute to extended service life, reduced downtime, and lower total cost of ownership—critical factors in industrial operations. WEG motors are renowned for their durability, energy efficiency, and compliance with international standards, making them a trusted choice for engineers and maintenance professionals worldwide. The 00218ET3WALR100LFF-W model is designed for continuous operation in harsh conditions, featuring enhanced thermal protection and vibration resistance. Its 4-pole configuration (1500 RPM at 50Hz or 1800 RPM at 60Hz) provides optimal balance between speed and torque, ideal for applications requiring steady, reliable motion. Installation is straightforward thanks to the standardized 100L frame, which aligns with common mounting dimensions across the industry. WEG provides comprehensive technical documentation, including wiring diagrams and maintenance guides, to simplify integration into new or existing systems. The motor’s compatibility with variable frequency drives (VFDs) further enhances its flexibility, allowing for precise speed control and energy savings in variable-load applications. Industries that benefit from the WEG 3HP 4P 100L WAF1 Motor include manufacturing, water treatment, HVAC, food processing, mining, and material handling. Its rugged design and high efficiency make it suitable for both indoor and outdoor installations, provided proper enclosure ratings (e.g., IP55 or higher) are selected based on environmental conditions. WEG’s global service network and extensive spare parts availability ensure minimal disruption in case of maintenance or repair. By choosing the WEG 3HP 4P 100L WAF1 Motor, businesses gain a dependable, high-quality motor that meets the demands of modern industrial operations. Whether driving a conveyor belt in a production line, powering a centrifugal pump in a water system, or operating a ventilation fan in a commercial facility, this motor delivers the performance and reliability that industrial professionals demand. Trusted by engineers and facility managers worldwide, WEG motors represent a smart investment in operational excellence and long-term reliability.
  • 3 HP, 4-pole AC induction motor for general-purpose industrial applications
  • 100L frame size for compatibility with pumps, fans, conveyors, and compressors
  • Premium materials and precision manufacturing for long service life
  • Suitable for continuous operation in harsh industrial environments
  • Compatible with variable frequency drives (VFDs) for energy efficiency

Specifications

Frequency
50/60 Hz
IP Rating
IP55
Mounting Type
100L Frame
Poles
4P
Series
WAF1
Size
100L
Package Weight (Imperial)
71.848 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.