WEG 00218OT1BRBO56H-S - MOTOR 2HP 4P 56H WCA2 RO S SI PH
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00218OT1BRBO56H-S

UPC: 7909323708477

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Overview

The WEG 2HP 4-Pole 56H Open Drip-Proof (ODP) Motor, SKU 00218OT1BRBO56H-S, is engineered for robust and dependable operation in a wide array of industrial environments. This motor is designed to deliver consistent power and efficiency, making it an ideal choice for demanding applications where reliability is paramount. Its Open Drip-Proof enclosure provides essential protection against falling liquids and solid particles at angles up to 15 degrees from the vertical, ensuring operational integrity in clean, indoor settings where external contamination is not a primary concern. This design facilitates excellent cooling efficiency, contributing to the motor's longevity and performance. WEG is a globally recognized leader in electric motor manufacturing, renowned for its commitment to quality, innovation, and durability. This dedication is evident in every motor produced, utilizing premium materials and precision manufacturing techniques. Each unit undergoes comprehensive quality testing to guarantee long service life and optimal performance, providing users with peace of mind and reduced downtime. The 2HP power rating and 4-pole configuration make this motor suitable for a broad spectrum of industrial equipment, including but not limited to: * **Pumps:** Essential for water circulation, fluid transfer, and various industrial processes. * **Fans:** Critical for ventilation, air circulation, and cooling systems. * **Conveyors:** Driving material handling systems in manufacturing and logistics. * **Compressors:** Powering air and gas compression units for diverse industrial needs. * **Machinery Drives:** Providing the motive force for a multitude of factory and production machinery. The 56H frame size ensures compatibility with standard mounting configurations, simplifying integration into existing systems. The SI (Single-Phase) designation indicates its suitability for single-phase power supplies, common in many industrial and commercial facilities. Professionals selecting this motor will appreciate its balance of power, efficiency, and protective enclosure, making it a cost-effective and reliable solution for continuous operation. When specifying motors for critical applications, choosing a manufacturer with a proven track record like WEG is crucial for ensuring operational continuity and minimizing maintenance overhead. This particular model, 00218OT1BRBO56H-S, embodies WEG's commitment to delivering high-performance electric motors that meet the rigorous demands of modern industry.
  • WEG 2HP, 4-Pole, 56H Frame Motor
  • Open Drip-Proof (ODP) Enclosure for clean indoor environments
  • Designed for reliable performance in industrial applications
  • Suitable for pumps, fans, conveyors, compressors, and machinery drives
  • High-quality construction for long service life and durability

Specifications

Connection Type
Single-Phase
Ip Rating
IP12 (Open Drip-Proof)
Mounting Type
Standard 56H Frame Mounting
Poles
4P
Poles
4
Series
WCA2
Size
56H
Package Weight (Imperial)
56.822 LB
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W3-SEAL-6314

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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.