WEG 00518ET3H184TC-S - MOTOR 5HP 4P 182/4TC WCF2 ROLLED STEEL I
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00518ET3H184TC-S

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Overview

The WEG 00518ET3H184TC-S is a robust 5 horsepower, 4-pole motor engineered for demanding industrial environments. Manufactured by WEG, a globally recognized leader in electric motor technology, this WCF2 series motor exemplifies reliability and superior performance. Its construction features a durable rolled steel frame, ensuring longevity and resistance to harsh operational conditions. This motor is designed to meet and exceed NEMA Premium Efficiency standards, a critical factor for modern industrial operations focused on energy conservation and cost reduction. Achieving NEMA Premium Efficiency means this motor significantly reduces energy consumption compared to standard efficiency models. This translates directly into lower electricity bills and a faster return on investment through reduced operating expenses. The energy savings can range from 2-8%, making it a smart choice for businesses looking to optimize their power usage and environmental footprint. WEG's commitment to quality is evident in the precision manufacturing and premium materials used, guaranteeing a long service life and dependable operation even under continuous duty cycles. The 182/4TC frame size offers versatile mounting options, making it suitable for a wide array of industrial equipment. Its 4-pole design provides a standard operating speed, ideal for applications requiring consistent torque and performance. This motor is an excellent choice for driving essential industrial machinery such as pumps, fans, blowers, conveyors, compressors, mixers, and various other general machinery drives found across numerous sectors including manufacturing, food processing, water treatment, and material handling. Key features and benefits of the WEG 00518ET3H184TC-S motor include: * **NEMA Premium Efficiency:** Delivers substantial energy savings and reduced operating costs. * **Rolled Steel Construction:** Ensures exceptional durability and resistance to industrial wear and tear. * **5HP Power Output:** Provides ample power for a wide range of demanding applications. * **4-Pole Design:** Offers a standard operating speed suitable for many industrial drives. * **182/4TC Frame Size:** Facilitates flexible installation and integration with existing equipment. * **WEG Quality Assurance:** Backed by rigorous testing and a reputation for manufacturing excellence. When selecting an industrial motor, factors like efficiency ratings, frame size, horsepower, and pole configuration are paramount. The WEG 00518ET3H184TC-S addresses these critical requirements, offering a high-performance solution that minimizes downtime and maximizes productivity. Its robust design and premium efficiency make it a cost-effective and reliable component for any industrial setup.
  • 5 HP, 4-Pole, 182/4TC Frame Size
  • NEMA Premium Efficiency for maximum energy savings
  • Durable Rolled Steel Construction for industrial longevity
  • WEG WCF2 Series motor, engineered for reliability
  • Ideal for pumps, fans, conveyors, compressors, and machinery drives

Specifications

Package Weight (Imperial)
88.29 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.