WEG 00736OT3E184TC-S - MOTOR 7.5HP 2P 182/4TC WCA2 ROLLED STEEL
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00736OT3E184TC-S

UPC: 7909158692682

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Overview

The WEG 00736OT3E184TC-S is a robust 7.5 HP, 2-pole integral horsepower motor engineered for demanding industrial environments. Designed with an Open Drip-Proof (ODP) enclosure, this motor offers superior ventilation, effectively preventing liquid or solid particles from entering the motor at angles up to 15 degrees from the vertical. This makes it an excellent choice for clean, indoor applications where external contamination is minimal and efficient cooling is paramount. Crafted with premium rolled steel and precision manufacturing, WEG motors are renowned for their durability and long service life. The WCA2 series, to which this motor belongs, exemplifies WEG's commitment to quality, featuring comprehensive testing protocols to ensure reliable performance under continuous operation. Its 182/4TC frame size ensures compatibility with a wide array of standard industrial equipment mounting systems. This 7.5 HP motor is a versatile power solution suitable for a broad spectrum of industrial machinery. Its high efficiency and robust construction make it ideal for driving critical components such as pumps, fans, compressors, conveyors, and various other machinery drives. Professionals rely on WEG motors for their consistent performance, energy efficiency, and ease of integration into existing systems. The ODP design is particularly advantageous in environments where air circulation is abundant and protection against direct liquid ingress is the primary concern, contributing to optimal thermal management and extended motor lifespan. Key features and benefits of the WEG 00736OT3E184TC-S motor include: * **Powerful Performance:** 7.5 HP output for substantial industrial tasks. * **Efficient Cooling:** Open Drip-Proof (ODP) enclosure for excellent heat dissipation. * **Durable Construction:** Rolled steel frame for enhanced longevity and resistance to wear. * **Reliable Operation:** Precision manufacturing and rigorous quality control by WEG. * **Versatile Application:** Suitable for pumps, fans, conveyors, compressors, and general machinery drives. * **Standard Mounting:** 182/4TC frame size for broad compatibility. When selecting an industrial motor, factors such as horsepower, speed (RPM), enclosure type, frame size, and voltage are critical. The WEG 00736OT3E184TC-S motor addresses these requirements with its substantial 7.5 HP rating, 2-pole design for higher speeds, ODP enclosure for efficient cooling, and standard 182/4TC frame. WEG's global reputation for producing high-quality electric motors instills confidence in its products, making this unit a dependable choice for critical industrial operations. Its design prioritizes both operational efficiency and maintenance ease, contributing to reduced downtime and increased productivity in manufacturing, processing, and other industrial sectors.
  • WEG 7.5 HP, 2-pole integral horsepower motor
  • Open Drip-Proof (ODP) enclosure for efficient cooling
  • Rolled steel construction for enhanced durability
  • 182/4TC frame size for broad equipment compatibility
  • Ideal for pumps, fans, conveyors, compressors, and machinery drives

Specifications

Frequency
60 Hz
Ip Rating
IP12
Poles
2P
Series
WCA2
Size
182/4TC
Package Weight (Imperial)
83.382 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.