WEG 02018OT3E256JMV-S - MOTOR 20HP 4P 254/6JM WCA2
WEG

02018OT3E256JMV-S

UPC: 7909323135716

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Overview

The WEG 02018OT3E256JMV-S is a robust 20HP, 4-pole motor engineered for demanding industrial applications. This WCA2 series motor, featuring a 254/6JM frame, is constructed with a durable rolled steel frame, offering superior thermal performance and a lighter weight profile compared to cast iron alternatives. This cost-effective design makes it an ideal choice for a wide array of general industrial uses where reliability and efficiency are paramount. WEG motors are synonymous with premium quality, utilizing only the finest materials and precision manufacturing techniques. Each motor undergoes comprehensive quality testing to ensure exceptional durability and a long service life, minimizing downtime and maintenance costs for your operations. The integral horsepower rating (1 HP and above) signifies its capability to handle substantial loads. This versatile motor is perfectly suited for powering essential industrial equipment. Its robust construction and reliable performance make it an excellent selection for applications such as: * **Pumps:** Ensuring consistent fluid transfer in water treatment, irrigation, and industrial processes. * **Fans & Blowers:** Providing efficient air movement for HVAC systems, ventilation, and material handling. * **Conveyors:** Driving material transport systems in manufacturing, warehousing, and logistics. * **Compressors:** Powering air and gas compression units for various industrial needs. * **Machinery Drives:** Serving as the prime mover for a multitude of machine tools and production equipment. The 4-pole design of this motor typically operates at a lower RPM (e.g., around 1800 RPM at 60Hz), which is often preferred for applications requiring higher torque and smoother operation, such as in many pump and fan drives. The 254/6JM frame size is a standard industry designation, facilitating straightforward integration into existing equipment and mounting systems. Professionals selecting motors for industrial environments consider factors like horsepower, speed (RPM), voltage, enclosure type, and frame size to match the specific demands of the driven load and the operating environment. WEG's commitment to innovation and quality assurance means that the 02018OT3E256JMV-S motor will deliver consistent, efficient power, contributing to the overall productivity and success of your industrial operations. Its rolled steel construction not only enhances thermal dissipation but also contributes to a more manageable installation due to its reduced weight.
  • 20HP, 4-Pole motor for industrial applications
  • Durable rolled steel frame construction for thermal performance and lighter weight
  • WCA2 Series, 254/6JM frame size for easy integration
  • Designed for reliable and cost-effective performance
  • Suitable for pumps, fans, conveyors, compressors, and machinery drives

Specifications

Material
Rolled Steel
Poles
4P
Series
WCA2
Size
254/6JM
Package Weight (Imperial)
254.786 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.