WEG 20018OP3HFP445TS-W40 - MOTOR 200HP 4P 444/5TS WFA2
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20018OP3HFP445TS-W40

UPC: 7909323929308

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Overview

The WEG 200HP 4P 444/5TS WFA2 (SKU: 20018OP3HFP445TS-W40) is a high-performance integral horsepower industrial motor engineered for demanding heavy-duty applications where reliability, efficiency, and longevity are critical. Designed as an Open Drip-Proof (ODP) motor, this WEG WFA2 series unit delivers exceptional cooling efficiency in clean, indoor environments where external contamination is minimal or controlled. The ODP construction features strategically placed ventilation openings that prevent liquid or solid particles from entering at angles up to 15 degrees from vertical, ensuring consistent operation even in moderately challenging conditions. This 200 horsepower, 4-pole motor is part of WEG’s premium line of industrial motors, renowned for their robust construction, precision manufacturing, and rigorous quality testing. The WFA2 series represents the next generation of WEG’s field-proven motor technology, offering enhanced thermal performance, reduced vibration, and extended service life. Built with high-grade materials and advanced electromagnetic design, the motor delivers optimal power density and energy efficiency, making it an ideal choice for continuous-duty applications. Typical applications for the WEG 200HP 4P 444/5TS WFA2 motor include heavy-duty industrial machinery such as: - **Pumps and compressors** in water treatment, oil & gas, and HVAC systems - **Fans and blowers** for ventilation, dust collection, and air handling in manufacturing facilities - **Conveyor systems** in material handling, mining, and logistics operations - **Machinery drives** for machine tools, presses, and processing equipment - **Agricultural and food processing** equipment where clean, reliable power is essential Industries that rely on WEG motors for critical operations include: - **Manufacturing** (automotive, aerospace, electronics) - **Mining and metals processing** - **Oil, gas, and petrochemical** - **Water and wastewater treatment** - **Power generation and utilities** WEG’s reputation as a global leader in industrial electric motors is built on decades of innovation, global manufacturing scale, and a commitment to customer support. The WFA2 series, in particular, is designed for ease of installation and maintenance, with standardized mounting dimensions and compatibility with a wide range of control systems. Whether deployed in new installations or as a replacement for aging equipment, this motor provides a cost-effective solution with minimal downtime and maximum uptime reliability. For professionals specifying motors for industrial applications, the WEG 200HP 4P 444/5TS WFA2 offers: - **Proven ODP protection** for clean indoor environments - **High efficiency and energy savings** over the motor’s lifecycle - **Durable construction** with corrosion-resistant components for harsh conditions - **Wide voltage and frequency compatibility** for global applications - **Comprehensive warranty and support** from WEG’s global service network Choose the WEG 200HP 4P 444/5TS WFA2 for a motor that combines WEG’s engineering excellence with the reliability your operations demand. Trusted by industries worldwide, WEG motors deliver the performance, durability, and peace of mind required for mission-critical applications.
  • 200 HP, 4-pole WEG WFA2 series motor for heavy-duty industrial applications
  • Open Drip-Proof (ODP) construction with 15° vertical angle protection
  • Premium materials and precision manufacturing for extended service life
  • Ideal for pumps, fans, conveyors, compressors, and machinery drives
  • Energy-efficient design with global voltage/frequency compatibility

Specifications

Ip Rating
IP12
Poles
4P
Series
WFA2
Size
444/5TS
Package Weight (Imperial)
1428.81 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.