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WEG 00318ET3E182JP-W22 - MOTOR 3HP 4P 182/4JP WFF2
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00318ET3E182JP-W22

UPC: 7909158376087

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Overview

The WEG 3HP 4P Totally Enclosed Fan-Cooled (TEFC) Motor, SKU: 00318ET3E182JP-W22, is a high-performance industrial motor engineered for reliability and longevity in demanding environments. Designed by WEG, a global leader in electric motor technology, this motor combines robust construction with advanced thermal management to deliver consistent power output across a wide range of applications. The TEFC enclosure ensures complete protection against dust, moisture, and contaminants, making it ideal for harsh industrial settings such as manufacturing plants, mining operations, wastewater treatment facilities, and outdoor installations where exposure to the elements is common. Key features of the WEG 3HP 4P TEFC Motor include a sealed enclosure that prevents internal component degradation from environmental factors, while an external fan provides efficient cooling to maintain optimal operating temperatures. This motor is built with premium-grade materials and undergoes rigorous quality testing to ensure durability and minimal maintenance requirements. WEG’s reputation for precision engineering and adherence to international standards (such as IEC and NEMA) guarantees that this motor meets the highest performance and safety benchmarks in the industry. Typical applications for the WEG 00318ET3E182JP-W22 include driving pumps, fans, conveyors, compressors, and machinery in industrial facilities. Its 3 horsepower (HP) output and 4-pole design deliver balanced torque and speed, making it suitable for both continuous-duty and intermittent operations. Professionals in industries such as oil and gas, chemical processing, food and beverage, and material handling rely on WEG motors for their ability to operate reliably under heavy loads and variable conditions. Installation of the WEG 3HP 4P TEFC Motor is straightforward, with mounting options that accommodate standard industrial configurations. The motor’s compact 182/4JP frame size ensures compatibility with a broad spectrum of industrial equipment, reducing the need for custom modifications. WEG provides comprehensive technical documentation, including wiring diagrams and maintenance guides, to simplify setup and ensure long-term performance. Selecting the right motor for an application requires consideration of factors such as load requirements, environmental conditions, and duty cycle. The WEG 00318ET3E182JP-W22 excels in scenarios where reliability and efficiency are critical, offering a cost-effective solution with a low total cost of ownership. Backed by WEG’s extensive global support network, including local service centers and technical experts, users can expect responsive assistance for installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance. For industrial operators seeking a dependable, high-quality motor that delivers consistent performance in challenging environments, the WEG 3HP 4P TEFC Motor is a trusted choice. Its combination of durability, efficiency, and manufacturer-backed reliability makes it an essential component for modern industrial operations.
  • Totally Enclosed Fan-Cooled (TEFC) design for protection against dust, moisture, and contaminants
  • 3HP output with 4-pole configuration for balanced torque and speed
  • Premium materials and rigorous quality testing for long service life
  • Ideal for pumps, fans, conveyors, compressors, and industrial machinery
  • WEG’s global reputation for reliability and technical support

Specifications

Poles
4P
Series
WFF2
Package Weight (Imperial)
110.295 LB
KIT BEARING SEALING RING W3 SEAL LABYRIN

W3-SEAL-6314

KIT BEARING SEALING RING W3 SEAL LABYRIN
SPARE PARTS BLUFFT ELECTRONIC STARTER

SSR30047L

SPARE PARTS BLUFFT ELECTRONIC STARTER

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.