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WEG 00589EP3QCT184V-W22 - MOTOR 1.25/5.0HP 8/4P 182/4T WFF2
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00589EP3QCT184V-W22

UPC: 7909018674636

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Overview

The WEG 00589EP3QCT184V-W22 is a robust integral horsepower motor engineered for demanding industrial environments, particularly excelling in vertical cooling tower fan applications. This 1.25/5.0 HP motor offers versatile performance with its 8/4 pole configuration, allowing for adjustable speed operation to optimize energy consumption and system efficiency. Its sealed construction and enhanced corrosion protection are critical for longevity in environments exposed to moisture and chemicals, common in industrial settings. Key features of this WEG motor include a durable stainless steel shaft, providing superior resistance to wear and corrosion, and an epoxy-coated finish that further shields the motor from harsh elements. The inclusion of sealed bearings ensures reliable operation and extended service life by preventing the ingress of contaminants. WEG's commitment to quality is evident in the premium materials, precision manufacturing processes, and rigorous quality testing applied to every motor, guaranteeing dependable performance and a long operational lifespan. This versatile motor is suitable for a wide array of industrial equipment beyond cooling towers, including pumps, fans, conveyors, compressors, and various other machinery drives that require reliable and powerful motor solutions. Its dual horsepower rating (1.25 HP and 5.0 HP) provides flexibility for applications with varying load requirements. When selecting a motor for critical industrial processes, factors such as environmental conditions, required torque, speed control, and expected duty cycle are paramount. The WEG 00589EP3QCT184V-W22 is designed to meet these stringent requirements, offering a cost-effective and high-performance solution. WEG is a globally recognized leader in the manufacturing of electric motors and power transmission equipment, known for their innovation, reliability, and commitment to customer satisfaction. Choosing a WEG motor signifies an investment in quality and performance that will contribute to the efficient and uninterrupted operation of your industrial machinery. The 00589EP3QCT184V-W22 model exemplifies this dedication to excellence, providing a dependable power source for your most critical applications.
  • WEG 1.25/5.0 HP dual horsepower rating for versatile application.
  • 8/4 pole configuration for adjustable speed and optimized efficiency.
  • Sealed construction and enhanced corrosion protection for harsh environments.
  • Stainless steel shaft and epoxy-coated finish for superior durability.
  • Sealed bearings ensure long service life and reliable operation.

Specifications

Ip Rating
IP66/IP67
Material
Stainless Steel, Epoxy
Poles
8/4P
Series
WFF2
Size
182/4T
Package Weight (Imperial)
108.145 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.