WEG 00218OT3E145TC-SG - MOTOR 2HP 4P 143/5TC WCA2 ROLLED STEEL I
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00218OT3E145TC-SG

UPC: 7909265723507

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Overview

The WEG 2HP 4P Open Drip-Proof (ODP) Motor (SKU: 00218OT3E145TC-SG) is a robust, integral horsepower motor engineered for dependable performance in industrial environments. Designed with a rolled steel frame (WCA2) and a 143/5TC mounting configuration, this motor delivers consistent power output while maintaining durability under demanding conditions. WEG’s reputation for precision engineering and rigorous quality control ensures long service life, making it a trusted choice for professionals across diverse industries. **Key Features and Benefits:** - **Open Drip-Proof (ODP) Enclosure:** The ODP design features ventilation openings that prevent liquid or solid particles from entering at angles up to 15 degrees from vertical. This design is ideal for clean, indoor environments where external contamination is minimal, ensuring reliable operation without compromising cooling efficiency. The ODP enclosure is cost-effective and widely used in applications where exposure to water or dust is controlled. - **Premium Construction:** Built with high-quality rolled steel, the WCA2 frame provides exceptional mechanical strength and resistance to environmental stressors. The motor’s robust construction minimizes vibration and noise, extending operational life and reducing maintenance requirements. WEG’s use of premium materials ensures resistance to corrosion, thermal stress, and mechanical wear. - **Versatile Industrial Applications:** This 2HP 4-pole motor is optimized for a broad range of industrial equipment, including pumps, fans, conveyors, compressors, and machinery drives. Its balanced design and efficient power delivery make it suitable for continuous-duty applications in manufacturing plants, water treatment facilities, HVAC systems, and material handling operations. The motor’s performance aligns with the demands of modern industrial processes, offering reliable torque and speed control. - **Energy Efficiency and Performance:** WEG motors are engineered for optimal energy efficiency, reducing operational costs while maintaining high output. The 4-pole design (1800 RPM at 60Hz) ensures smooth and stable operation, making it ideal for applications requiring consistent speed and torque. WEG’s advanced electromagnetic design enhances power factor and reduces energy losses, contributing to lower electricity consumption and improved sustainability. - **Easy Installation and Maintenance:** The 143/5TC frame size is a standard configuration that ensures compatibility with a wide range of mounting systems and accessories. WEG provides comprehensive documentation and support, including wiring diagrams and installation guidelines, to simplify setup. The motor’s design also facilitates easy access for routine maintenance, such as bearing inspections and lubrication, reducing downtime and extending service intervals. **Why Choose WEG Motors?** WEG is a global leader in electric motor technology, renowned for innovation, reliability, and customer-centric solutions. With decades of experience, WEG motors are trusted by industries worldwide for their durability, efficiency, and adherence to international standards. The 00218OT3E145TC-SG motor exemplifies WEG’s commitment to quality, offering a balance of performance, cost-effectiveness, and long-term value. Whether deployed in heavy-duty machinery or precision-driven systems, this motor delivers the performance and reliability professionals demand. **Industry Applications:** - **Manufacturing:** Driving conveyor belts, CNC machines, and automated production lines. - **HVAC Systems:** Powering fans and blowers in commercial and industrial ventilation systems. - **Water and Wastewater:** Operating pumps in treatment plants and distribution networks. - **Agriculture:** Running irrigation systems, grain handling equipment, and feed processing machinery. - **Mining and Quarrying:** Supporting crushers, screens, and material handling systems in harsh environments. **Installation Considerations:** Proper installation is critical to maximizing the motor’s lifespan and performance. Professionals should ensure adequate ventilation, secure mounting, and correct alignment with driven equipment. WEG’s technical documentation provides detailed guidelines for electrical connections, thermal protection, and maintenance schedules. Regular inspections and adherence to manufacturer recommendations will help prevent premature failure and optimize operational efficiency. For industrial operators seeking a reliable, high-performance motor, the WEG 2HP 4P ODP Motor (00218OT3E145TC-SG) stands as a proven solution. Its combination of durability, efficiency, and versatility makes it an ideal choice for a wide array of applications, delivering long-term value and operational excellence.
  • 2HP, 4-pole (1800 RPM) Open Drip-Proof (ODP) motor for industrial applications
  • Rolled steel WCA2 frame (143/5TC) with robust construction and corrosion resistance
  • Ideal for pumps, fans, conveyors, compressors, and machinery drives
  • Energy-efficient design reduces operational costs and enhances sustainability
  • Easy installation, maintenance, and compatibility with standard mounting systems

Specifications

Frequency
60 Hz
Ip Rating
IP12 (ODP)
Ip Rating
ODP
Material
Rolled Steel
Mounting Type
143/5TC
Poles
4P
Series
WCA2
Size
143/5TC
Package Weight (Imperial)
42.291 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.