WEG 00218OT3P145TF2 - MOTOR 2HP 4P E143/5T WCA1 ST MOT TRI
WEG

00218OT3P145TF2

UPC: 7890208505932

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Overview

The WEG 2HP 4P Open Drip-Proof (ODP) Electric Motor (SKU: 00218OT3P145TF2) is a robust, high-performance integral horsepower motor designed for demanding industrial applications. Engineered by WEG, a global leader in electric motor technology, this 2-horsepower, 4-pole motor delivers reliable, energy-efficient operation in clean, indoor environments where contamination risks are minimal. With its Open Drip-Proof enclosure, the motor features strategically placed ventilation openings that prevent liquid or solid particles from entering at angles up to 15 degrees from vertical, ensuring protection against accidental spills or airborne debris while maintaining optimal cooling efficiency. WEG motors are renowned for their premium construction, precision manufacturing, and rigorous quality testing, making them a trusted choice for industrial equipment manufacturers and maintenance professionals. The 00218OT3P145TF2 model is part of WEG’s extensive line of integral horsepower motors (1 HP and above), which are widely used across diverse industries, including manufacturing, HVAC, water treatment, agriculture, and material handling. Its versatile design makes it ideal for driving pumps, fans, compressors, conveyors, and machinery drives, where consistent performance and durability are critical. Key features of the WEG 2HP 4P ODP motor include: - **Open Drip-Proof Enclosure**: Provides excellent cooling while protecting against non-pressurized liquid or solid ingress, making it suitable for clean, indoor environments. - **High-Efficiency Performance**: Delivers reliable power output with energy savings, reducing operational costs over its service life. - **Premium Materials & Construction**: Built with high-grade components and precision engineering to withstand harsh industrial conditions. - **Comprehensive Quality Testing**: Each motor undergoes rigorous inspections to ensure reliability, longevity, and compliance with industry standards. - **Easy Installation & Maintenance**: Designed for straightforward integration into existing systems, with accessible components for routine servicing. Industries such as food processing, textiles, and automotive manufacturing rely on WEG motors for their ability to operate efficiently in controlled environments. The 2HP rating makes it particularly well-suited for mid-range applications, such as centrifugal pumps in water systems, ventilation fans in production facilities, or conveyor systems in logistics centers. Professionals selecting this motor benefit from WEG’s decades of expertise in motor design, backed by a global service network that ensures quick access to parts, repairs, and technical support. For industrial operators seeking a dependable, high-quality motor that balances performance with cost-effectiveness, the WEG 2HP 4P ODP Electric Motor (00218OT3P145TF2) is an excellent choice. Its combination of durability, efficiency, and manufacturer-backed reliability makes it a preferred solution for equipment that demands consistent, long-term operation.
  • 2HP, 4-pole Open Drip-Proof (ODP) enclosure
  • Ventilation openings prevent ingress at 15° from vertical
  • Premium construction with rigorous quality testing
  • Ideal for pumps, fans, compressors, and conveyors
  • Trusted WEG brand with global service support

Specifications

Frequency
60 Hz
Ip Rating
IP12
Poles
4P
Series
WCA1 ST MOT TRI
Package Weight (Imperial)
47.084 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.