WEG 00218OT3E145T-S - MOTOR 2HP 4P 143/5T WCA2 ROLLED STEEL IH
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00218OT3E145T-S

UPC: 7909158436491

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Overview

The WEG 00218OT3E145T-S is a robust 2 horsepower, 4-pole integral horsepower motor engineered for demanding industrial environments. Featuring a durable rolled steel construction, this Open Drip-Proof (ODP) motor is designed to deliver reliable and efficient operation in applications where clean, indoor conditions prevail and external contamination is not a primary concern. The ODP enclosure provides excellent ventilation, allowing for efficient heat dissipation while protecting internal components from liquid or solid particles entering at angles up to 15 degrees from the vertical. This design ensures optimal performance and longevity for your critical machinery. WEG is a globally recognized leader in motor manufacturing, renowned for its commitment to quality, innovation, and product durability. Each WEG motor, including this 00218OT3E145T-S model, undergoes stringent quality control measures and is built with premium materials and precision engineering. This dedication translates into motors that offer extended service life, reduced maintenance requirements, and consistent, dependable power output, making them a trusted choice for industrial professionals. This 2HP motor is exceptionally versatile and suitable for a wide array of industrial equipment and machinery drives. Its specifications make it an ideal power source for: * **Pumps:** Ensuring efficient fluid transfer in various industrial processes. * **Fans:** Providing reliable airflow for ventilation, cooling, and material handling systems. * **Conveyors:** Driving material movement in manufacturing, warehousing, and logistics. * **Compressors:** Powering air and gas compression systems essential for many operations. * **General Machinery Drives:** Serving as the backbone for numerous custom and standard industrial machines. The 143/5T frame size offers a standard mounting configuration, facilitating straightforward integration into existing or new equipment designs. When selecting an ODP motor, professionals prioritize its cost-effectiveness and superior cooling capabilities for clean environments. The WEG 00218OT3E145T-S motor exemplifies these benefits, offering a high-performance solution that meets the rigorous demands of modern industry. Invest in the reliability and efficiency of WEG motors for your critical applications and experience the difference that quality engineering makes.
  • 2 HP, 4-pole motor for standard industrial speed requirements.
  • Durable rolled steel construction for enhanced longevity.
  • Open Drip-Proof (ODP) enclosure for efficient cooling in clean environments.
  • 143/5T frame size for easy mounting and integration.
  • Reliable WEG manufacturing ensures premium quality and long service life.

Specifications

Frequency
60 Hz
Ip Rating
IP12
Ip Rating
IP12 (ODP)
Material
Rolled Steel
Mounting Type
Foot Mounted
Mounting Type
Standard Mounting
Nema Rating
NEMA 143/5T
Poles
4P
Poles
4
Series
WCA2
Series
WEG General Industrial
Size
143/5T
Package Weight (Imperial)
42.007 LB
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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.