WEG 05018OT3V326JPV-W40 - MOTOR 50HP 4P 324/6JP WFA2
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05018OT3V326JPV-W40

UPC: 7909522293101

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Overview

The WEG 50HP 4-Pole Open Drip-Proof (ODP) Motor (SKU: 05018OT3V326JPV-W40) is a robust industrial electric motor engineered for high-performance applications requiring reliable power delivery in clean, controlled environments. Designed with the 326JP frame size and WFA2 mounting configuration, this motor combines durability, efficiency, and precision manufacturing to meet the demands of heavy-duty industrial operations. As part of WEG’s extensive line of integral horsepower motors (1 HP and above), this ODP motor is optimized for applications where ventilation openings prevent liquid or solid ingress at angles up to 15 degrees from vertical, ensuring protection against moderate environmental contaminants while maintaining excellent cooling efficiency. WEG motors are renowned for their premium materials, precision engineering, and rigorous quality testing, delivering exceptional service life and operational reliability. The 4-pole design (4P) provides optimal speed and torque characteristics for a wide range of industrial machinery, including pumps, fans, conveyors, compressors, and machinery drives. With a frequency rating of 60 Hz, this motor is ideal for North American industrial facilities, ensuring compatibility with standard power grids and equipment. The IP12 rating of this ODP motor indicates basic protection against solid objects larger than 12mm and no protection against water, making it suitable for indoor environments where external contamination is minimal. The WFA2 mounting type offers versatile installation options, allowing for easy integration into existing systems or new machinery designs. Professionals in industries such as manufacturing, HVAC, water treatment, and material handling rely on WEG motors for their consistent performance and low maintenance requirements. Selecting the right motor for an industrial application involves evaluating factors such as horsepower, pole count, mounting configuration, and environmental conditions. The WEG 50HP 4-Pole ODP Motor excels in applications where clean air circulation is critical, and where the motor’s open design facilitates efficient heat dissipation. Its robust construction and WEG’s reputation for innovation make it a trusted choice for engineers and facility managers seeking long-term reliability and energy efficiency. Whether powering critical infrastructure or supporting production lines, this motor delivers the performance and durability required in demanding industrial settings. With WEG’s global expertise and commitment to quality, customers can confidently deploy this motor in applications ranging from ventilation systems to processing equipment, knowing it meets the highest standards of industrial performance.
  • 50HP (37.3 kW) output for heavy-duty industrial applications
  • 4-pole design (1800 RPM at 60Hz) for optimal torque and speed
  • Open Drip-Proof (ODP) construction with IP12 rating for clean indoor environments
  • 326JP frame size with WFA2 mounting for versatile installation
  • Premium WEG engineering with rigorous quality testing for long service life
  • Suitable for pumps, fans, conveyors, compressors, and machinery drives
  • 60Hz frequency compatibility for North American industrial power grids

Specifications

Package Weight (Imperial)
612.553 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.