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WEG 00218OT3P145T-SG - MOTOR 2HP 4P 143/5T WCA2 ROLLED STEEL IH
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00218OT3P145T-SG

UPC: 7909522427575

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Overview

The WEG 00218OT3P145T-SG is a robust 2 horsepower, 4-pole integral horsepower motor engineered for demanding industrial applications. Designed with an Open Drip-Proof (ODP) enclosure, this motor offers reliable performance in environments where external contamination is minimal and efficient cooling is paramount. The ODP design features ventilation openings that effectively prevent liquid or solid particles from entering the motor at angles up to 15 degrees from the vertical, ensuring operational integrity in clean, indoor settings. WEG is a globally recognized leader in motor manufacturing, renowned for its commitment to quality, innovation, and durability. This specific motor exemplifies WEG's dedication to using premium materials and employing precision manufacturing techniques. Each motor undergoes comprehensive quality testing to guarantee a long service life and consistent, dependable operation. The rolled steel construction of the frame provides enhanced durability and resistance to physical impact, making it suitable for rigorous industrial duty cycles. This 2HP motor is a versatile power solution, ideal for driving a wide array of industrial equipment. Its specifications make it an excellent choice for applications such as: * **Pumps:** Ensuring efficient fluid transfer in water treatment, chemical processing, and HVAC systems. * **Fans:** Providing essential airflow for ventilation, material handling, and cooling towers. * **Conveyors:** Powering material transport systems in manufacturing, warehousing, and logistics. * **Compressors:** Driving air compressors for pneumatic tools and industrial processes. * **Machinery Drives:** Serving as the prime mover for various manufacturing and processing machinery. The 143/5T frame size designation indicates a standard mounting configuration, facilitating straightforward integration into existing equipment and new installations. Professionals selecting this motor can expect a product that balances performance with efficiency, contributing to optimized operational costs. The 4-pole design typically signifies a motor operating at approximately 1800 RPM (at 60Hz), a common speed for many industrial driven equipment requirements. When considering an ODP motor, it's crucial to ensure the operating environment aligns with its protection capabilities, prioritizing clean, dry, and well-ventilated spaces to maximize its lifespan and performance. Trust the WEG 00218OT3P145T-SG for dependable power and enduring quality in your critical industrial operations.
  • 2 Horsepower, 4-Pole motor for industrial applications
  • Open Drip-Proof (ODP) enclosure for clean, indoor environments
  • Rolled steel frame construction for enhanced durability
  • WEG premium quality and precision manufacturing
  • Ideal for pumps, fans, conveyors, compressors, and machinery drives

Specifications

Frequency
60 Hz
Ip Rating
IP12
Material
Rolled Steel
Poles
4P
Series
143/5T WCA2
Size
143/5T
Package Weight (Imperial)
42.227 LB
KIT BEARING SEALING RING W3 SEAL LABYRIN

W3-SEAL-6314

KIT BEARING SEALING RING W3 SEAL LABYRIN
KIT TERMINAL BLOCK BMC 12 PINS K1M5 ORAN

TERMBLCK-112/132-12P

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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.