WEG 00518ET3H184JP-W22 - MOTOR 5HP 4P 182/4JP WFF2
WEG

00518ET3H184JP-W22

UPC: 7909158361076

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Overview

The WEG 5HP 4P 182/4JP TEFC Motor (SKU: 00518ET3H184JP-W22) is engineered for robust and reliable operation in demanding industrial environments. As an integral horsepower motor, this unit delivers exceptional power and efficiency, making it a cornerstone for a wide array of machinery and equipment. Its Totally Enclosed Fan-Cooled (TEFC) design is a critical feature, providing superior protection for internal motor components. The sealed enclosure effectively shields the motor from ingress of dust, moisture, dirt, and other airborne contaminants, which are common challenges in industrial settings. This protection is further enhanced by an external fan that draws ambient air across the motor's frame, dissipating heat and maintaining optimal operating temperatures even under continuous heavy loads. This TEFC motor is particularly well-suited for applications where environmental conditions are harsh. This includes outdoor installations exposed to the elements, dusty manufacturing floors, agricultural settings, and areas with high humidity or chemical presence. The robust construction and protective features ensure extended service life and minimized downtime, translating to greater operational efficiency and reduced maintenance costs for your facility. WEG's commitment to quality is evident in the premium materials and precision manufacturing processes employed in the creation of this motor. Each unit undergoes comprehensive quality testing to guarantee performance and durability, reinforcing WEG's reputation as a trusted leader in electric motor technology. The versatility of the WEG 5HP 4P 182/4JP TEFC Motor makes it an ideal choice for powering a diverse range of industrial equipment. Common applications include: * **Pumps:** Essential for water management, chemical processing, and fluid transfer systems. * **Fans and Blowers:** Critical for ventilation, material handling, and process cooling. * **Conveyor Systems:** Driving the movement of goods and materials in manufacturing and logistics. * **Compressors:** Powering air and gas compression for various industrial processes. * **Machine Tools and General Machinery:** Providing the motive force for lathes, mills, mixers, and other production equipment. When selecting an electric motor, factors such as horsepower, speed (RPM), frame size, voltage, and enclosure type are paramount. The 5HP rating signifies substantial power output, while the 4-pole design typically indicates a speed of approximately 1800 RPM (at 60Hz), suitable for many continuous duty applications. The 182/4JP frame size ensures compatibility with standard mounting configurations. For applications requiring dependable power and long-term reliability in challenging conditions, the WEG 5HP 4P 182/4JP TEFC Motor stands out as a superior solution. Its robust design, protective features, and the trusted WEG brand ensure that your critical industrial processes will operate smoothly and efficiently.
  • 5 HP, 4-Pole (approx. 1800 RPM) motor for industrial power needs.
  • Totally Enclosed Fan-Cooled (TEFC) design for protection in harsh environments.
  • 182/4JP frame size for standard mounting compatibility.
  • WEG's commitment to premium materials and precision manufacturing.
  • Ideal for pumps, fans, conveyors, compressors, and machinery drives.

Specifications

Frequency
60 Hz
IP Rating
IP55
Poles
4P
Series
WFF2
Size
182/4JP
Package Weight (Imperial)
116.514 LB
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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.