WEG 00518ET3V184JM-W22 - MOTOR 5HP 4P 182/4JM WFF2
WEG

00518ET3V184JM-W22

UPC: 7909158115693

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Overview

The WEG 5HP 4P Motor, SKU 00518ET3V184JM-W22, represents a robust and reliable solution for demanding industrial applications. Engineered by WEG, a globally recognized leader in motor manufacturing, this integral horsepower motor is designed for continuous operation in challenging conditions. Its Totally Enclosed Fan-Cooled (TEFC) design is a critical feature, providing superior protection for internal components against environmental factors such as dust, moisture, and corrosive contaminants. This sealed enclosure, combined with an external fan, ensures effective heat dissipation, allowing the motor to maintain optimal performance even under heavy loads and in extreme operational settings. This WEG motor is particularly well-suited for environments where standard open-frame motors would quickly fail. Its TEFC construction makes it an ideal choice for outdoor installations, dusty manufacturing floors, agricultural settings, and areas with high humidity or the potential for washdowns. The robust build quality, characteristic of WEG products, utilizes premium materials and precision manufacturing processes. Each motor undergoes comprehensive quality testing to guarantee long service life and dependable operation, minimizing downtime and maintenance costs for your facility. The versatility of the WEG 00518ET3V184JM-W22 motor makes it a cornerstone component for a wide array of industrial machinery. Its 5 horsepower rating and 4-pole configuration (providing a typical operating speed of 1800 RPM) are suitable for driving essential equipment including: * **Pumps:** For water, chemical, and process fluid transfer. * **Fans and Blowers:** For ventilation, material handling, and process air. * **Conveyor Systems:** For material movement in manufacturing and logistics. * **Compressors:** For pneumatic power generation. * **Machine Tool Drives:** For various manufacturing and processing equipment. When selecting an industrial motor, factors such as horsepower, speed (determined by pole count), enclosure type, and frame size are paramount. The 182/4JM frame designation indicates a standard mounting configuration, facilitating integration into existing equipment designs. WEG's commitment to quality assurance means that this motor is built to meet stringent industry standards, offering peace of mind for engineers and plant managers. Investing in a WEG TEFC motor is an investment in operational efficiency, durability, and the long-term productivity of your industrial processes. Its reliable performance ensures that your critical machinery operates without interruption, contributing to overall operational success.
  • WEG 5HP 4-Pole Totally Enclosed Fan-Cooled (TEFC) motor for industrial use.
  • Robust construction protects against dust, moisture, and contaminants.
  • Ideal for harsh environments, outdoor installations, and high humidity.
  • Designed for reliable performance in pumps, fans, conveyors, and machinery.
  • Premium materials and precision manufacturing ensure long service life.

Specifications

Frequency
60 Hz
IP Rating
IP66
Mounting Type
WFF2
Poles
4P
Series
WFF2
Series
Integral Horsepower Line
Size
182/4JM
Package Weight (Imperial)
109.974 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.