WEG 04036ET3E324TS-W22G - MOTOR 40HP 2P 324/6TS WFF2
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04036ET3E324TS-W22G

UPC: 7909158731848

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Overview

The WEG 40HP 2-Pole Totally Enclosed Fan-Cooled (TEFC) Electric Motor (SKU: 04036ET3E324TS-W22G) is a robust, high-performance industrial motor engineered for demanding applications where reliability and durability are critical. Designed to deliver consistent power output in harsh environments, this TEFC motor features a fully sealed enclosure that protects internal components from dust, moisture, and contaminants while utilizing an external fan for efficient thermal management. Built to withstand the rigors of industrial operations, the WEG TEFC motor is ideal for outdoor installations, dusty conditions, high-humidity areas, and other challenging settings where standard motors may fail prematurely. WEG motors are synonymous with quality, precision engineering, and long service life, making them a trusted choice for industries such as manufacturing, mining, oil & gas, water treatment, and HVAC. The 40HP rating provides ample power for heavy-duty equipment, while the 2-pole design ensures high-speed operation, typically around 3600 RPM, making it suitable for applications requiring rapid cycling or continuous duty cycles. The 324/6TS frame size offers compatibility with a wide range of industrial machinery, including pumps, fans, conveyors, compressors, and machinery drives, ensuring seamless integration into existing systems. Key features of the WEG 40HP TEFC motor include: - **Totally Enclosed Fan-Cooled (TEFC) Design**: Provides superior protection against environmental contaminants, ensuring reliable operation in dusty, wet, or corrosive conditions. The external fan enhances cooling efficiency, reducing the risk of overheating during prolonged use. - **High-Quality Construction**: Manufactured using premium materials and precision-engineered components, this motor is built to withstand mechanical stress, thermal cycling, and electrical fluctuations. WEG’s rigorous quality testing ensures consistent performance and extended service life. - **Versatile Mounting Options**: The WFF2 mounting configuration offers flexibility for installation in various industrial setups, including horizontal, vertical, and inclined orientations. This adaptability simplifies integration into existing systems without requiring costly modifications. - **Energy Efficiency & Performance**: WEG motors are designed to meet or exceed industry efficiency standards, reducing energy consumption and operational costs. The high power-to-weight ratio ensures optimal performance while minimizing energy waste. - **Low Maintenance & Long Lifespan**: With sealed bearings, corrosion-resistant coatings, and robust construction, this motor requires minimal maintenance, reducing downtime and total cost of ownership. WEG’s reputation for reliability means fewer unexpected failures and longer intervals between servicing. Industries that benefit from the WEG 40HP TEFC motor include: - **Water & Wastewater Treatment**: Driving pumps and aerators in municipal and industrial facilities. - **Mining & Quarrying**: Powering crushers, conveyors, and ventilation systems in rugged environments. - **Oil & Gas**: Supporting compressors, pumps, and processing equipment in hazardous locations. - **Manufacturing & Processing**: Driving machinery in food processing, pharmaceuticals, and chemical plants. - **HVAC & Refrigeration**: Operating large-scale air handling units, cooling towers, and refrigeration systems. When selecting an industrial motor, professionals prioritize reliability, efficiency, and compatibility with existing systems. The WEG 40HP TEFC motor excels in all these areas, offering a proven solution for critical applications. Its robust design, coupled with WEG’s global reputation for innovation and quality, makes it a preferred choice for engineers and maintenance teams seeking a dependable, long-lasting motor. Whether for new installations or replacements, this motor delivers the performance and durability required to keep industrial operations running smoothly.
  • Totally Enclosed Fan-Cooled (TEFC) design for superior protection against dust, moisture, and contaminants
  • 40HP power output with 2-pole configuration for high-speed operation (~3600 RPM)
  • 324/6TS frame size for compatibility with pumps, fans, conveyors, and compressors
  • WFF2 mounting flexibility for horizontal, vertical, and inclined installations
  • Premium construction with sealed bearings and corrosion-resistant coatings for long service life

Specifications

Package Weight (Imperial)
578.928 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.