WEG 04036OP3HFP286TSC-W4 - MOTOR 40HP 2P 284/6TSC WFA2
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04036OP3HFP286TSC-W4

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Overview

The WEG 40HP 2-Pole Open Drip-Proof (ODP) Industrial Electric Motor (SKU: 04036OP3HFP286TSC-W4) is a robust, high-performance solution designed for demanding industrial applications where reliability and efficiency are critical. Engineered by WEG, a global leader in electric motor technology, this 40 horsepower motor delivers consistent power output with exceptional durability, making it an ideal choice for facilities requiring continuous operation in clean, controlled environments. The ODP enclosure design features strategically placed ventilation openings that prevent the ingress of liquids or solid particles at angles up to 15 degrees from vertical, ensuring optimal cooling while maintaining protection against environmental contaminants. This makes the motor particularly well-suited for indoor applications where external contamination risks are minimal, such as manufacturing plants, processing facilities, and industrial workshops. WEG motors are renowned for their premium-grade materials, precision manufacturing processes, and rigorous quality testing protocols, which collectively contribute to extended service life and reduced maintenance requirements. The 284/6TSC frame size with WFA2 mounting configuration provides compatibility with a wide range of industrial equipment, including pumps, fans, conveyors, compressors, and machinery drives. The 2-pole design (3600 RPM at 60Hz) ensures high-speed operation, making it particularly effective for applications requiring rapid cycling or high throughput, such as material handling systems, HVAC systems, and industrial ventilation setups. Industries that benefit from this motor include chemical processing, food and beverage production, water treatment, mining, and general manufacturing. Professionals selecting this motor should consider factors such as load requirements, duty cycle, and environmental conditions to ensure optimal performance. WEG’s global reputation for innovation and reliability—backed by decades of expertise in electric motor design—positions this motor as a trusted choice for critical industrial applications. Installation is straightforward with the WFA2 mounting configuration, which aligns with standard industrial motor bases, and WEG provides comprehensive technical documentation and support to facilitate seamless integration into existing systems. With a focus on energy efficiency and operational longevity, the WEG 40HP ODP motor helps reduce total cost of ownership while maintaining peak performance. Its robust construction and adherence to international standards ensure compliance with safety and performance regulations, providing peace of mind for facility managers and maintenance teams. Whether driving essential machinery in a production line or powering critical infrastructure in a processing plant, this motor delivers the reliability and efficiency that industrial operations demand.
  • 40HP, 2-pole design (3600 RPM at 60Hz) for high-speed industrial applications
  • Open Drip-Proof (ODP) enclosure prevents liquid/solid ingress up to 15° from vertical
  • WFA2 mounting with 284/6TSC frame for compatibility with standard industrial equipment
  • Premium materials and rigorous WEG quality testing ensure long service life and low maintenance
  • Ideal for pumps, fans, conveyors, compressors, and machinery drives in clean indoor environments

Specifications

Color
White
Ip Rating
IP12 (ODP)
Mounting Type
WFA2
Poles
2P
Size
284/6TSC
Package Weight (Imperial)
390.216 LB
KIT BEARING SEALING RING W3 SEAL LABYRIN

W3-SEAL-6314

KIT BEARING SEALING RING W3 SEAL LABYRIN
SPARE PARTS BLUFFT ELECTRONIC STARTER

SSR30039L

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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.