WEG 00218XT3ER145TC - MOTOR 2HP 4P 143/5TC WFX1
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00218XT3ER145TC

UPC: 7909323914397

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Overview

The WEG 00218XT3ER145TC is a robust 2 HP, 4-pole integral horsepower motor engineered for demanding industrial environments. Designed with NEMA Premium Efficiency standards, this motor significantly surpasses DOE efficiency requirements, translating directly into substantial energy savings and reduced operating costs for your facility. Premium efficiency motors, like this WEG WFX1 model, can typically decrease energy consumption by 2-8% when compared to standard efficiency motors, offering a rapid return on investment through lower electricity bills. WEG's commitment to quality is evident in the construction of this motor. It features premium materials, precision manufacturing processes, and undergoes comprehensive quality testing to ensure exceptional durability and a long service life. This meticulous attention to detail guarantees reliable performance even under continuous operation and challenging conditions. The versatility of the WEG 00218XT3ER145TC makes it an ideal choice for a wide array of industrial equipment. Its robust design and efficient operation are perfectly suited for powering: * **Pumps:** Ensuring consistent fluid transfer in water treatment, chemical processing, and HVAC systems. * **Fans:** Providing reliable airflow for ventilation, material handling, and cooling applications. * **Conveyors:** Driving material movement in manufacturing, logistics, and warehousing operations. * **Compressors:** Delivering compressed air for pneumatic tools and industrial machinery. * **Machinery Drives:** Powering a broad spectrum of production equipment and machine tools. This motor's 143/5TC frame size and WFX1 designation indicate specific mounting and electrical characteristics, ensuring compatibility with standard industrial equipment configurations. When selecting a motor for critical applications, factors such as horsepower, speed (RPM), voltage, enclosure type, and efficiency rating are paramount. The WEG 00218XT3ER145TC excels in delivering the required power with superior energy efficiency, making it a smart and sustainable choice for modern industrial operations. Trust WEG, a globally recognized leader in motor manufacturing, to provide the reliability and performance your business depends on.
  • 2 HP, 4-Pole NEMA Premium Efficiency Motor
  • WEG WFX1 Series for reliable industrial duty
  • 143/5TC Frame Size for standard mounting
  • Exceeds DOE efficiency requirements for energy savings
  • Durable construction for long service life and reduced operating costs

Specifications

Nema Rating
NEMA Premium Efficiency
Poles
4P
Series
WFX1
Size
143/5TC
Package Weight (Imperial)
79.477 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.