WEG 00518ET3H184TC-W22 - MOTOR 5HP 4P 182/4TC WFF2
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00518ET3H184TC-W22

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Overview

The WEG 5HP 4P Totally Enclosed Fan-Cooled (TEFC) Electric Motor (SKU: 00518ET3H184TC-W22) is a robust, high-performance industrial motor designed for demanding applications where reliability and durability are critical. Engineered by WEG, a global leader in electric motor technology, this 5-horsepower motor delivers consistent power output while maintaining optimal operating temperatures through its efficient external fan cooling system. The TEFC enclosure ensures complete protection against dust, moisture, and contaminants, making it ideal for harsh industrial environments including outdoor installations, dusty facilities, and high-humidity areas. This motor is part of WEG’s integral horsepower line, which includes motors rated at 1 HP and above, and is built to meet the rigorous demands of industrial machinery. Its 4-pole design (1800 RPM at 60Hz) provides the ideal balance of torque and speed for applications such as pumps, fans, conveyors, compressors, and machinery drives. The WEG 00518ET3H184TC-W22 is constructed with premium materials and undergoes comprehensive quality testing to ensure long service life and minimal maintenance requirements. Industries that rely on this motor include manufacturing, water treatment, HVAC, mining, agriculture, and oil & gas, where equipment must operate continuously under challenging conditions. Professionals select WEG motors for their proven performance, energy efficiency, and compliance with international standards such as NEMA, IEC, and IEEE. The TEFC design is particularly advantageous in applications where exposure to external elements is unavoidable, as it prevents internal contamination while allowing heat dissipation through the external fan. Installation is straightforward with standard mounting configurations, and WEG provides detailed technical documentation to support integration into existing systems. The motor’s compatibility with variable frequency drives (VFDs) further enhances its versatility, allowing for precise speed control in applications requiring variable output. With a reputation for innovation and reliability, WEG motors are trusted by engineers and maintenance teams worldwide to reduce downtime and maximize operational efficiency. Key benefits of the WEG 5HP 4P TEFC Motor include: - **Superior Protection**: Totally Enclosed Fan-Cooled (TEFC) design shields internal components from dust, moisture, and contaminants, ensuring reliable operation in harsh environments. - **Energy Efficiency**: Designed for optimal performance with minimal energy waste, reducing operational costs over the motor’s lifespan. - **Durability**: Premium materials and precision manufacturing result in a motor built to withstand the rigors of industrial use, delivering years of trouble-free service. - **Versatility**: Suitable for a wide range of applications, including pumps, fans, conveyors, compressors, and machinery drives, making it a versatile choice for diverse industrial needs. - **Global Standards Compliance**: Meets or exceeds international standards for performance, safety, and reliability, ensuring compatibility with global industrial systems. WEG’s commitment to quality and innovation has made it a preferred supplier for industrial motors worldwide. The 00518ET3H184TC-W22 motor exemplifies this dedication, offering a reliable, high-performance solution for professionals who demand the best in industrial electric motors.
  • 5HP, 4-pole (1800 RPM) Totally Enclosed Fan-Cooled (TEFC) design
  • Premium construction with sealed enclosure for dust, moisture, and contaminant protection
  • Ideal for outdoor, dusty, and high-humidity industrial environments
  • Compatible with pumps, fans, conveyors, compressors, and machinery drives
  • Energy-efficient operation with long service life and minimal maintenance

Specifications

Frequency
60 Hz
IP Rating
IP55
IP Rating
IP66
Mounting Type
TEFC
Poles
4P
Series
WFF2
Size
182/4TC
Package Weight (Imperial)
107.397 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.