WEG 03018AT3PCT286T-W22 - MOTOR 30HP 4P 284/6T WFF2
WEG

03018AT3PCT286T-W22

UPC: 7909018581996

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Overview

The WEG 03018AT3PCT286T-W22 is a robust 30HP, 4-pole industrial electric motor engineered for demanding applications, particularly within vertical cooling tower fan systems. As an integral horsepower motor (1 HP and above), this unit exemplifies WEG's commitment to delivering reliable and high-performance solutions for the industrial sector. Its design prioritizes longevity and operational efficiency in environments where moisture and chemical exposure are constant challenges. Specifically tailored for cooling tower duty, this motor features a sealed construction that effectively prevents ingress of water and corrosive elements. Key design elements contributing to its durability include a stainless steel shaft, providing superior resistance to rust and corrosion, and an epoxy-coated finish that offers an additional layer of protection against harsh chemicals and environmental degradation. Furthermore, the inclusion of sealed bearings ensures smooth operation and extended service life by safeguarding against contamination and wear, even under continuous operation. WEG motors are renowned for their premium materials, precision manufacturing processes, and rigorous quality control. This dedication to excellence translates into a product that offers exceptional reliability and a long service life, minimizing downtime and maintenance costs for industrial facilities. The 284/6T frame size and WFF2 mounting configuration ensure compatibility with a wide range of existing industrial equipment, facilitating straightforward integration and replacement. Beyond its primary application in cooling towers, the versatility of the WEG 03018AT3PCT286T-W22 motor makes it suitable for a broad spectrum of industrial equipment. Professionals can confidently deploy this motor for driving pumps, general-purpose fans, conveyor systems, compressors, and various other machinery drives where consistent and powerful performance is critical. Its 4-pole design indicates a synchronous speed of approximately 1800 RPM, making it ideal for applications requiring moderate speed and high torque. When selecting an industrial motor, factors such as horsepower, number of poles (determining speed), frame size, and mounting configuration are paramount. The WEG 03018AT3PCT286T-W22 addresses these critical specifications, offering a powerful 30HP output with a 4-pole design, housed within the industry-standard 284/6T frame and featuring the WFF2 mounting for vertical shaft-down applications. This motor is a testament to WEG's expertise in motor technology, providing a dependable power source for essential industrial operations.
  • 30HP, 4-Pole Industrial Electric Motor for high-performance applications.
  • 284/6T Frame and WFF2 Mounting for cooling tower fan duty and vertical shaft-down orientation.
  • Sealed construction with stainless steel shaft and epoxy-coated finish for enhanced corrosion resistance.
  • Sealed bearings ensure longevity and protection against moisture and chemicals.
  • WEG's reputation for premium materials, precision manufacturing, and rigorous quality testing.

Specifications

Material
Stainless Steel, Epoxy-Coated
Mounting Type
WFF2
Poles
4
Series
WFF2
Size
284/6T
Package Weight (Imperial)
468.475 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.