WEG 00336ET3ESS182TC - MOTOR 3HP 2P 182TC WCF2
WEG

00336ET3ESS182TC

UPC: 7909492474494

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Overview

The WEG 3HP 2-Pole Motor, SKU 00336ET3ESS182TC, represents a pinnacle of robust engineering designed for demanding industrial environments. This WCF2 series motor is specifically engineered for applications requiring superior hygiene and resistance to corrosive elements, making it an ideal choice for the food processing, pharmaceutical, and chemical industries. Its construction features premium stainless steel and specialized coatings, ensuring exceptional durability and longevity even under frequent washdown cycles and exposure to aggressive cleaning agents. The inherent design of this WEG motor prioritizes reliability and operational efficiency. The sealed construction effectively prevents the ingress of moisture, dust, and other contaminants, safeguarding the internal components and maintaining optimal performance. Corrosion-resistant materials are utilized throughout, further enhancing its suitability for environments where sanitation and material integrity are paramount. Smooth exterior surfaces facilitate easy and thorough cleaning, a critical factor in maintaining stringent hygiene standards and preventing microbial growth. WEG's commitment to quality is evident in every aspect of this motor's production. Utilizing premium raw materials, precision manufacturing techniques, and undergoing comprehensive quality assurance testing, WEG ensures that each motor delivers a long service life and consistent, dependable operation. This dedication translates to reduced downtime and lower maintenance costs for end-users. This versatile 3HP motor is well-suited for a broad spectrum of industrial equipment. Its power and design make it an excellent drive solution for: * Pumps: Essential for fluid transfer in various processing and utility applications. * Fans: Critical for ventilation, air circulation, and process cooling. * Conveyors: Driving material handling systems in manufacturing and logistics. * Compressors: Powering air and gas compression units. * Machinery Drives: Providing reliable power for a multitude of manufacturing and processing machinery. The 182TC frame size and 2-pole configuration indicate specific performance characteristics and mounting compatibility, allowing for seamless integration into existing or new equipment designs. Professionals selecting this motor can trust in WEG's established reputation for producing high-performance, reliable industrial electric motors that meet and exceed industry expectations. The UNSPSC code 26101107 further categorizes this product within the broader electrical power generation and distribution equipment sector, highlighting its fundamental role in industrial operations.
  • 3 HP, 2-Pole motor for efficient operation
  • 182TC Frame size for standard mounting compatibility
  • WCF2 Series: Washdown duty with stainless steel construction
  • Corrosion-resistant materials and sealed design for harsh environments
  • Ideal for food processing, pharmaceutical, and chemical applications

Specifications

Ip Rating
IP66/IP67
Material
Stainless Steel
Poles
2P
Series
WCF2
Size
182TC
Package Weight (Imperial)
100 LB
KIT BEARING SEALING RING W3 SEAL LABYRIN

W3-SEAL-6314

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

SSR30039L

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.