WEG 00318ET3E182TF2-S - MOTOR 3HP 4P 182/4T WCF2 ROLLED STEEL IH
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00318ET3E182TF2-S

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Overview

Elevate your industrial operations with the WEG 3HP 4-Pole Motor (SKU: 00318ET3E182TF2-S). Engineered for demanding environments, this integral horsepower NEMA Premium Efficiency motor is constructed with a robust rolled steel frame, ensuring exceptional durability and longevity. Designed to exceed stringent DOE efficiency requirements, this WEG motor delivers significant energy savings, translating directly into reduced operating costs and a faster return on investment. Premium efficiency motors, like this WEG model, can achieve energy consumption reductions of 2-8% compared to standard motors, making them a smart choice for sustainability and profitability. WEG's commitment to quality is evident in every aspect of this motor's design and manufacturing. Utilizing premium materials and precision engineering, coupled with comprehensive quality testing, guarantees a long service life even under continuous operation. This 3HP motor is a versatile powerhouse, perfectly suited for a wide array of industrial applications. Its reliable performance makes it an ideal choice for driving essential equipment such as pumps, fans, conveyors, compressors, and various other machinery drives across diverse sectors including manufacturing, water treatment, agriculture, and material handling. The 4-pole configuration ensures optimal speed and torque characteristics for many common industrial tasks. The 182/4T frame size provides a standard mounting footprint, facilitating straightforward integration into existing systems and simplifying new installations. When selecting an industrial motor, professionals prioritize reliability, efficiency, and build quality – all hallmarks of the WEG brand. This motor embodies these principles, offering peace of mind and consistent performance. Key benefits and features include: * **Exceptional Energy Efficiency:** Exceeds DOE standards, leading to substantial energy savings and lower electricity bills. * **Durable Rolled Steel Construction:** Built to withstand harsh industrial conditions and ensure a long operational lifespan. * **Reliable WEG Engineering:** Backed by a globally recognized manufacturer known for quality and innovation in electric motors. * **Versatile Application Range:** Suitable for pumps, fans, conveyors, compressors, and general machinery drives. * **Standard Mounting:** Designed with a 182/4T frame for easy integration. Invest in the WEG 3HP 4-Pole Motor (00318ET3E182TF2-S) for a powerful, efficient, and dependable solution that will drive your industrial processes forward.
  • WEG 3HP, 4-Pole, 182/4T Frame Integral Horsepower Motor
  • NEMA Premium Efficiency for maximum energy savings and reduced operating costs
  • Durable rolled steel construction for demanding industrial environments
  • Engineered for reliable performance in pumps, fans, conveyors, compressors, and machinery drives
  • Exceeds DOE efficiency requirements, ensuring long-term operational value

Specifications

Material
Rolled Steel
Nema Rating
NEMA Premium Efficiency
Poles
4
Size
182/4T
Package Weight (Imperial)
83.129 LB
MOTOR 3HP 4P 182T WFF2

00318AT3ECT182TF1-W2

MOTOR 3HP 4P 182T WFF2

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.