WEG 00536ET3EHW184TC-S - MOTOR 5HP 2P 182/4TC WCF2 HYDROWASH IHP
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00536ET3EHW184TC-S

UPC: 7909522653448

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Overview

Introducing the WEG 5HP 2P Hydrowash Motor (SKU: 00536ET3EHW184TC-S), a premium fractional horsepower washdown motor engineered for the most demanding industrial environments where hygiene, reliability, and performance are non-negotiable. Designed and manufactured by WEG, a global leader in electric motor technology, this motor combines robust construction with advanced corrosion resistance to deliver uncompromising durability in applications requiring frequent washdowns and exposure to harsh cleaning agents. Whether installed in food processing plants, pharmaceutical facilities, chemical processing units, or other sanitary-critical environments, this motor is built to withstand the rigors of continuous operation while maintaining operational integrity and safety standards. The Hydrowash series from WEG is specifically engineered for washdown applications, featuring a sealed construction that prevents moisture ingress and protects internal components from corrosion. The motor’s housing is constructed from high-grade stainless steel, complemented by special protective coatings that enhance resistance to acids, alkalis, and other corrosive substances commonly found in industrial cleaning processes. The smooth, crevice-free surfaces are designed for easy cleaning and sanitation, minimizing the risk of bacterial growth and ensuring compliance with stringent hygiene regulations such as FDA, USDA, and 3-A Sanitary Standards. This 5HP, 2-pole motor is ideal for driving a wide range of industrial equipment, including pumps, fans, conveyors, compressors, and machinery drives. Its compact 182/4TC frame size ensures compatibility with standard mounting configurations, making it a versatile choice for retrofitting existing systems or integrating into new installations. The motor’s performance characteristics are optimized for high-efficiency operation, reducing energy consumption and operating costs while delivering consistent power output under variable load conditions. WEG’s commitment to quality is evident in every aspect of the Hydrowash motor’s design and manufacturing process. Each unit undergoes rigorous quality testing, including dielectric strength tests, vibration analysis, and thermal performance evaluations, to ensure long service life and reliable operation in the most challenging conditions. The motor’s premium materials, precision engineering, and adherence to international standards (such as IEC, NEMA, and ISO) make it a trusted choice for engineers and maintenance professionals who demand performance without compromise. For industrial operators seeking a motor that combines durability, hygiene, and energy efficiency, the WEG 5HP 2P Hydrowash Motor (00536ET3EHW184TC-S) is the ideal solution. Its robust construction, corrosion-resistant design, and compliance with industry-specific hygiene standards make it an essential component for any facility where cleanliness, reliability, and performance are critical to operational success. Trust WEG to power your most demanding applications with unmatched quality and innovation.
  • Stainless steel construction with special corrosion-resistant coatings
  • Sealed design for superior moisture and chemical resistance
  • Smooth, easy-to-clean surfaces compliant with FDA, USDA, and 3-A standards
  • 5HP, 2-pole motor optimized for pumps, fans, conveyors, and compressors
  • Rugged 182/4TC frame with premium materials and precision engineering
  • Rigorously tested for dielectric strength, vibration, and thermal performance
  • Energy-efficient operation with reduced maintenance and operating costs

Specifications

Package Weight (Imperial)
92.671 LB
KIT BEARING SEALING RING W3 SEAL LABYRIN

W3-SEAL-6314

KIT BEARING SEALING RING W3 SEAL LABYRIN
SPARE PARTS BLUFFT ELECTRONIC STARTER

SSR30039L

SPARE PARTS BLUFFT ELECTRONIC STARTER

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.