WEG 04036OP3VFP286JPV-W4 - MOTOR 40HP 2P 284/6JP WFA2
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04036OP3VFP286JPV-W4

UPC: 7909522165460

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Overview

The WEG 40HP 2-Pole Industrial Electric Motor (SKU: 04036OP3VFP286JPV-W4) is engineered for demanding industrial environments, offering robust performance and exceptional reliability. This integral horsepower motor features an Open Drip-Proof (ODP) enclosure, designed to protect internal components from falling liquids or solid particles entering at angles up to 15 degrees from the vertical. This makes it an ideal choice for clean, indoor applications where external contamination is minimal, ensuring efficient cooling and extended service life. WEG is a globally recognized leader in electric motor manufacturing, renowned for its commitment to quality, innovation, and durability. This particular motor exemplifies WEG's dedication to using premium materials and employing precision manufacturing techniques. Each motor undergoes comprehensive quality testing to guarantee it meets stringent performance standards and will deliver long-term operational excellence. The WFA2 mounting design, coupled with the 284/6JP frame size, ensures compatibility with a wide array of industrial equipment and mounting systems. This 40HP motor is a versatile power solution suitable for a broad spectrum of industrial machinery. Its high horsepower and two-pole design deliver the speed and torque necessary for driving heavy-duty equipment. Common applications include: * **Pumps:** Essential for water treatment, irrigation, and industrial fluid transfer systems. * **Fans & Blowers:** Critical for HVAC systems, ventilation, and material handling. * **Conveyors:** Powering material movement in manufacturing, warehousing, and logistics. * **Compressors:** Driving air and gas compression in industrial processes. * **Machine Tools:** Providing the motive force for lathes, mills, and other manufacturing equipment. The Open Drip-Proof (ODP) design offers excellent ventilation, contributing to effective heat dissipation and preventing overheating, even under continuous operation. While suitable for clean environments, it's important to note that ODP enclosures are not designed for washdown or extremely dusty conditions. For such scenarios, alternative enclosures like Totally Enclosed Fan Cooled (TEFC) or Wash Down Duty motors might be more appropriate. However, for applications where environmental ingress is controlled, the ODP motor provides a cost-effective and efficient solution. When selecting an industrial electric motor, factors such as horsepower, speed (poles), voltage, frame size, and enclosure type are paramount. This WEG motor, with its 40HP rating and 2-pole configuration, is designed for high-speed applications. The 284/6JP frame ensures proper physical integration with existing machinery. Professionals rely on WEG motors for their consistent performance, ease of integration, and the assurance of a product built to withstand the rigors of industrial use. Invest in the reliability and efficiency of WEG for your critical industrial operations.
  • WEG 40HP, 2-Pole Industrial Electric Motor
  • Open Drip-Proof (ODP) Enclosure for clean indoor environments
  • 284/6JP Frame Size for broad equipment compatibility
  • WFA2 Mounting Design for secure installation
  • Engineered for reliable performance in pumps, fans, conveyors, and more

Specifications

Ip Rating
IP12
Mounting Type
WFA2
Poles
2P
Size
284/6JP
Package Weight (Imperial)
426.074 LB
KIT BEARING SEALING RING W3 SEAL LABYRIN

W3-SEAL-6314

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SPARE PARTS BLUFFT ELECTRONIC STARTER

SSR30047L

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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.