WEG 05018OT3H326JMV-W40 - MOTOR 50HP 4P 324/6JM WFA2
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05018OT3H326JMV-W40

UPC: 7909522293057

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Overview

The WEG 50HP 4-Pole Open Drip-Proof (ODP) Industrial Electric Motor (SKU: 05018OT3H326JMV-W40) is a robust, high-efficiency solution designed for demanding industrial applications where reliability and performance are critical. Engineered by WEG, a global leader in electric motor technology, this motor delivers consistent power output while maintaining exceptional durability in clean, controlled environments. The ODP enclosure design features ventilation openings that prevent the ingress of liquids or solid particles at angles up to 15 degrees from vertical, making it ideal for indoor installations where contamination risks are minimal. This motor is part of WEG’s integral horsepower (1 HP and above) line, renowned for its premium materials, precision manufacturing, and rigorous quality testing—ensuring long service life and reduced maintenance costs. WEG motors are trusted across a wide range of industries, including manufacturing, water treatment, HVAC, material handling, and power generation, where they power essential equipment such as pumps, fans, conveyors, compressors, and machinery drives. The 4-pole configuration (1800 RPM at 60Hz) provides optimal balance between torque and speed for applications requiring steady, high-torque operation. With a 50 horsepower rating, this motor is well-suited for medium-duty industrial processes, offering the versatility to integrate seamlessly into existing systems or new installations. Key advantages of the WEG 50HP 4-Pole ODP Motor include its energy efficiency, which helps reduce operational costs while meeting stringent regulatory standards. The motor’s design prioritizes cooling efficiency, ensuring stable performance even during prolonged use in clean environments. WEG’s commitment to innovation is reflected in features like high-grade insulation systems, corrosion-resistant components, and vibration-dampening mounts, all of which contribute to extended operational life and reduced downtime. Additionally, the motor’s compatibility with variable frequency drives (VFDs) allows for precise speed control, enhancing system flexibility and energy savings in variable-load applications. Professionals in industrial maintenance, electrical engineering, and plant operations rely on WEG motors for their proven reliability and global support network. The brand’s extensive experience in electric motor design—spanning over 70 years—positions it as a preferred choice for OEMs and end-users seeking dependable performance in critical applications. Installation is straightforward, with the WFA2 mounting configuration ensuring compatibility with standard industrial frames, while the motor’s compact design optimizes space utilization in crowded facilities. For industries where uptime is non-negotiable, the WEG 50HP 4-Pole ODP Motor (05018OT3H326JMV-W40) stands as a cost-effective, high-performance solution. Whether driving a centrifugal pump in a water treatment plant, powering a ventilation system in a manufacturing facility, or operating a conveyor in a logistics center, this motor delivers the power, efficiency, and longevity required to keep operations running smoothly. Backed by WEG’s comprehensive warranty and technical support, it represents a smart investment in industrial reliability.
  • 50HP, 4-pole (1800 RPM) industrial electric motor for medium-duty applications
  • Open Drip-Proof (ODP) enclosure prevents liquid/solid ingress up to 15° from vertical
  • Premium materials, precision manufacturing, and rigorous quality testing for long service life
  • Energy-efficient design reduces operational costs and meets regulatory standards
  • Compatible with VFDs for variable speed control in variable-load applications

Specifications

Frequency
60 Hz
Ip Rating
IP12
Mounting Type
WFA2
Poles
4P
Poles
4
Series
Integral Horsepower
Series
WEG 324/6JM
Package Weight (Imperial)
575.357 LB
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W3-SEAL-6314

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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.