WEG 00718ET3ESS213TC - MOTOR 7.5HP 4P 213TC WCF2
WEG

00718ET3ESS213TC

UPC: 7909492474616

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Overview

The WEG 00718ET3ESS213TC is a robust 7.5 HP, 4-pole motor engineered for demanding industrial environments, particularly those requiring stringent hygiene and frequent cleaning. This motor is designed to withstand the rigors of washdown applications, making it an ideal choice for sectors such as food and beverage processing, pharmaceuticals, and chemical manufacturing. Its construction features premium stainless steel and specialized corrosion-resistant coatings, ensuring exceptional durability and longevity even when exposed to aggressive cleaning agents and moisture. The sealed construction of the WEG 00718ET3ESS213TC motor is a critical feature, preventing the ingress of water, dust, and other contaminants that can lead to premature failure. The smooth exterior surfaces are specifically designed for ease of sanitation, facilitating compliance with strict health and safety regulations. This attention to detail in design and material selection underscores WEG's commitment to producing high-performance equipment that minimizes downtime and maintenance costs. WEG is globally recognized for its dedication to quality, utilizing premium materials and precision manufacturing processes. Each motor undergoes comprehensive quality testing to guarantee reliable operation and an extended service life. The 213TC frame size and 7.5 HP rating make this motor suitable for a wide array of industrial equipment. Common applications include powering pumps, fans, conveyors, compressors, and various other machinery drives where consistent and dependable performance is paramount. Key features and benefits of the WEG 00718ET3ESS213TC motor include: * **Superior Washdown Capability:** Stainless steel construction and specialized coatings resist corrosion and harsh cleaning chemicals. * **Enhanced Durability:** Sealed design protects internal components from moisture and contaminants. * **Hygienic Design:** Smooth surfaces promote easy cleaning and sanitation, crucial for regulated industries. * **Reliable Performance:** WEG's reputation for quality ensures consistent power output and operational stability. * **Versatile Application:** Suitable for a broad range of industrial machinery, including pumps, fans, and conveyors. When selecting a motor for critical industrial processes, especially those involving washdown protocols, the WEG 00718ET3ESS213TC offers a compelling solution. Its robust build, hygienic design, and the trusted WEG brand ensure that your operations will benefit from reliable, long-lasting performance. The 4-pole configuration indicates a speed of approximately 1800 RPM (at 60Hz), a common requirement for many industrial drive applications. This motor is an investment in operational efficiency and product integrity.
  • 7.5 HP, 4-pole motor for industrial applications
  • Stainless steel construction with corrosion-resistant coatings
  • Sealed design for superior washdown and contaminant protection
  • Smooth surfaces for easy cleaning and sanitation
  • WEG quality ensures reliable performance and long service life

Specifications

Ip Rating
IP66/IP67
Material
Stainless Steel
Nema Rating
Type 213TC
Poles
4P
Series
WCF2
Size
213TC
Package Weight (Imperial)
173 LB
KIT BEARING SEALING RING W3 SEAL LABYRIN

W3-SEAL-6314

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

SSR30039L

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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.