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WEG 00736OT3V184JM-S - MOTOR 7.5HP 2P 182/4JM WCA2
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00736OT3V184JM-S

UPC: 7894171440900

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Overview

The WEG 7.5HP 2P 182/4JM WCA2 motor (SKU: 00736OT3V184JM-S) is a robust and reliable solution engineered for demanding industrial applications. As an integral horsepower motor, it delivers the power and performance necessary to drive a wide array of machinery, from pumps and fans to conveyors and compressors. This motor is constructed with a durable rolled steel frame, a design choice that offers significant advantages in industrial environments. The rolled steel construction not only provides excellent thermal performance, efficiently dissipating heat generated during operation, but also contributes to a lighter overall weight compared to cast iron alternatives. This makes installation and handling more manageable, a crucial factor in busy industrial settings. WEG is a globally recognized leader in motor manufacturing, renowned for its commitment to quality, innovation, and product longevity. This dedication is evident in every WEG motor, which features premium materials, precision engineering, and undergoes comprehensive quality testing. These rigorous standards ensure that the 00736OT3V184JM-S motor will provide a long and dependable service life, minimizing downtime and operational costs for your facility. The 2-pole design indicates a higher operating speed, making it ideal for applications requiring rapid rotation, such as high-speed fans or certain types of pumps. This motor's versatility makes it a prime candidate for a broad spectrum of industrial equipment. Its 7.5 HP rating positions it perfectly for medium-duty to heavy-duty applications where consistent torque and power output are paramount. Key application areas include: * **Pumps:** Driving centrifugal, submersible, and positive displacement pumps in water treatment, chemical processing, and irrigation. * **Fans & Blowers:** Powering ventilation systems, HVAC units, and industrial exhaust fans. * **Conveyors:** Ensuring smooth and continuous material handling in manufacturing, warehousing, and logistics. * **Compressors:** Operating air compressors for pneumatic tools and industrial processes. * **Machinery Drives:** Serving as the prime mover for various machine tools, mixers, and processing equipment. The WCA2 designation typically refers to WEG's specific motor series, often indicating features like energy efficiency ratings or specific enclosure types designed for protection against environmental factors. When selecting a motor for an industrial application, factors such as voltage, frequency, enclosure type (e.g., TEFC - Totally Enclosed Fan Cooled), and mounting configuration are critical. The 182/4JM frame size is a standard NEMA frame, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of mounting brackets and base plates. Investing in a WEG motor like the 00736OT3V184JM-S is an investment in operational efficiency, reliability, and long-term value for your industrial infrastructure.
  • 7.5 HP integral horsepower motor for robust industrial power
  • Durable rolled steel frame construction for thermal efficiency and lighter weight
  • 2-pole design for high-speed applications
  • NEMA 182/4JM frame size for standard mounting compatibility
  • WEG quality: Premium materials, precision manufacturing, and comprehensive testing for long service life

Specifications

Material
Rolled Steel
Nema Rating
NEMA 182/4JM
Poles
2P
Series
WCA2
Size
182/4JM
Package Weight (Imperial)
86.126 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.