WEG 05018OP3HFP326JMV-W4 - MOTOR 50HP 4P 324/6JM WFA2
WEG

05018OP3HFP326JMV-W4

UPC: 7909522293408

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Overview

The WEG 50HP 4-Pole Industrial Electric Motor, SKU 05018OP3HFP326JMV-W4, is engineered for demanding industrial environments where reliable power and efficient operation are paramount. This integral horsepower motor features an Open Drip-Proof (ODP) enclosure, designed to protect internal components from liquid or solid particles entering at angles up to 15 degrees from vertical. This makes it an ideal choice for clean, indoor applications where external contamination is minimal, ensuring optimal cooling efficiency and extended service life. WEG is a globally recognized leader in motor manufacturing, renowned for its commitment to quality, innovation, and durability. This specific motor model exemplifies their dedication to producing high-performance equipment. Constructed with premium materials and subjected to rigorous quality control processes, it guarantees consistent performance and longevity, even under continuous operational stress. The precision manufacturing ensures smooth, vibration-free operation, contributing to the overall efficiency and reliability of the driven machinery. The 50 horsepower rating and 4-pole design indicate a motor capable of delivering substantial torque at a moderate speed (typically 1800 RPM at 60Hz), making it suitable for a wide array of heavy-duty industrial tasks. Its robust construction and ODP design make it a versatile solution for powering essential equipment across various sectors, including: * **Pumps:** Driving centrifugal, positive displacement, and other industrial pumps for water, chemical, and oil transfer. * **Fans and Blowers:** Providing airflow for ventilation, material handling, and process cooling systems. * **Conveyors:** Powering belt, roller, and screw conveyors for material movement in manufacturing and logistics. * **Compressors:** Operating air and gas compressors for industrial processes and pneumatic tools. * **Machine Drives:** Serving as the prime mover for a multitude of industrial machinery, including mixers, crushers, and extruders. The WFA2 mounting configuration ensures straightforward integration into existing or new equipment setups. When selecting an ODP motor, professionals prioritize environments free from corrosive elements, excessive dust, or moisture to maximize the benefits of its efficient cooling and cost-effectiveness. The WEG 05018OP3HFP326JMV-W4 motor represents a sound investment for businesses seeking dependable, high-performance electric motor solutions that contribute to operational uptime and productivity. Its robust design and manufacturer's reputation for excellence make it a trusted component in critical industrial applications.
  • 50 HP, 4-Pole (approx. 1800 RPM) industrial electric motor for high-torque applications.
  • Open Drip-Proof (ODP) enclosure protects against liquid/solid ingress up to 15° from vertical.
  • Engineered for clean, indoor environments, maximizing cooling efficiency and motor lifespan.
  • WEG's reputation for premium materials, precision manufacturing, and rigorous quality testing.
  • Versatile for powering pumps, fans, conveyors, compressors, and general machinery drives.

Specifications

Mounting Type
WFA2
Poles
4P
Package Weight (Imperial)
525.193 LB
KIT BEARING SEALING RING W3 SEAL LABYRIN

W3-SEAL-6314

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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.