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WEG 00518ET3H184T-W22G - MOTOR 5HP 4P 182/4T WFF2
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00518ET3H184T-W22G

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Overview

The WEG 5HP 4-Pole Totally Enclosed Fan-Cooled (TEFC) Electric Motor (SKU: 00518ET3H184T-W22G) is a high-performance, industrial-grade motor engineered for reliability, durability, and efficiency in demanding environments. Designed for continuous operation, this 5-horsepower motor delivers robust torque and consistent speed, making it an ideal choice for heavy-duty industrial applications where performance and longevity are critical. Built by WEG, a global leader in electric motor technology, this motor combines precision engineering with premium materials to ensure optimal operation even in the most challenging conditions. Totally Enclosed Fan-Cooled (TEFC) motors like the WEG 00518ET3H184T-W22G are specifically designed to protect internal components from dust, moisture, and contaminants, making them suitable for harsh industrial settings. The sealed enclosure prevents the ingress of foreign particles, while the external fan provides efficient cooling to maintain optimal operating temperatures. This design ensures reliable performance in outdoor installations, dusty environments, high-humidity areas, and other challenging conditions where standard open motors would fail. WEG motors are renowned for their superior build quality, rigorous testing, and adherence to international standards, ensuring long service life and minimal maintenance requirements. The 4-pole configuration of this motor (1800 RPM at 60Hz) makes it ideal for applications requiring balanced speed and torque, such as pumps, fans, conveyors, compressors, and machinery drives. Its versatility allows it to be integrated into a wide range of industrial equipment, from HVAC systems and material handling systems to manufacturing and processing machinery. Professionals in industries such as oil and gas, mining, water treatment, food and beverage, and general manufacturing rely on WEG motors for their dependability and efficiency. The WEG 5HP 4-Pole TEFC motor is particularly well-suited for: - **Pumps and compressors**: Provides consistent power for fluid transfer and gas compression in industrial systems. - **Fans and blowers**: Delivers reliable airflow for ventilation, cooling, and dust extraction systems. - **Conveyor systems**: Powers material handling equipment in warehouses, factories, and distribution centers. - **Machinery drives**: Suitable for a variety of industrial machinery, including machine tools, mixers, and grinders. Installation and maintenance are straightforward with WEG motors, thanks to their robust design and compatibility with standard mounting configurations. The motor’s TEFC enclosure reduces the need for frequent cleaning and inspections, lowering operational costs and downtime. WEG also offers comprehensive technical support, including documentation, training, and troubleshooting resources, to ensure seamless integration and operation. Choosing a WEG motor means investing in a product backed by decades of innovation and expertise in electric motor technology. WEG’s commitment to quality, sustainability, and customer satisfaction has made it a trusted name in the industrial sector, with a global presence and a reputation for delivering high-performance solutions. Whether for new installations or replacements, the WEG 5HP 4-Pole TEFC motor (00518ET3H184T-W22G) is a reliable choice for professionals seeking durability, efficiency, and peace of mind in their industrial applications.
  • 5HP, 4-pole (1800 RPM) TEFC motor for industrial applications
  • Totally Enclosed Fan-Cooled (TEFC) design protects against dust, moisture, and contaminants
  • Ideal for pumps, fans, conveyors, compressors, and machinery drives
  • Premium materials and precision manufacturing ensure long service life
  • Backed by WEG’s global reputation for reliability and innovation

Specifications

Frequency
60 Hz
IP Rating
IP55
Mounting Type
WFF2
Poles
4P
Series
WEG WFF2
Series
WEG TEFC
Size
182/4T
Package Weight (Imperial)
105.541 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.