WEG 25018OP3HFP445TS-W40 - MOTOR 250HP 4P 444/5TS WFA2
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25018OP3HFP445TS-W40

UPC: 7909323929872

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Overview

The WEG 250HP 4P 444/5TS WFA2 (SKU: 25018OP3HFP445TS-W40) is a robust, high-efficiency Open Drip-Proof (ODP) industrial motor designed to deliver reliable, long-lasting performance in demanding environments. Engineered by WEG, a global leader in electric motor technology, this 250 horsepower, 4-pole motor is built to meet the rigorous demands of heavy-duty industrial applications, including pumps, fans, conveyors, compressors, and machinery drives. Its ODP design ensures optimal cooling efficiency while protecting internal components from liquid or solid contaminants at angles up to 15 degrees from vertical, making it ideal for clean, indoor industrial settings where external contamination is minimal. WEG motors are renowned for their premium construction, precision manufacturing, and rigorous quality testing, ensuring exceptional durability and energy efficiency. The 444/5TS WFA2 model features a cast iron frame for superior strength and vibration resistance, along with high-grade insulation systems that enhance thermal performance and extend service life. With a focus on reliability and low maintenance, this motor is a cost-effective solution for continuous operation in industrial facilities. Typical applications for the WEG 250HP 4P 444/5TS WFA2 motor include: - **Pumps**: Centrifugal, submersible, and industrial process pumps in water treatment, oil & gas, and chemical processing. - **Fans & Blowers**: HVAC systems, ventilation units, and industrial air handling applications requiring high airflow. - **Conveyor Systems**: Material handling in manufacturing, mining, and logistics operations. - **Compressors**: Air and gas compression in industrial plants and refineries. - **Machinery Drives**: Powering heavy machinery in steel mills, paper mills, and automotive manufacturing. Industries that benefit from this motor include water & wastewater treatment, power generation, mining, oil & gas, chemical processing, and general manufacturing. The ODP design makes it particularly suitable for facilities where environmental conditions are controlled, such as clean rooms, factories, and processing plants. Professionals selecting industrial motors prioritize efficiency, reliability, and compatibility with their systems. The WEG 250HP 4P 444/5TS WFA2 excels in all three areas, offering: - **High Efficiency**: Reduces energy consumption and operational costs over its lifespan. - **Durable Construction**: Cast iron frame and premium components ensure long-term reliability. - **Easy Maintenance**: Designed for straightforward installation and minimal downtime. - **Global Support**: WEG’s extensive service network provides local expertise and quick response times. - **Compliance & Standards**: Meets international certifications for safety and performance, ensuring peace of mind in critical applications. WEG’s reputation as a trusted manufacturer of industrial motors is built on decades of innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction. The 250HP 4P 444/5TS WFA2 is a testament to this legacy, offering a powerful, efficient, and dependable solution for industrial operations where performance cannot be compromised. Whether upgrading existing equipment or specifying new machinery, this motor delivers the reliability and efficiency required to keep industrial processes running smoothly.
  • 250 HP, 4-pole, Open Drip-Proof (ODP) design for clean indoor environments
  • Cast iron frame for superior strength and vibration resistance
  • High-grade insulation for enhanced thermal performance and longevity
  • Ideal for pumps, fans, conveyors, compressors, and machinery drives
  • WEG’s premium construction ensures reliability and low maintenance

Specifications

Frequency
60 Hz
Ip Rating
IP12
Material
Cast Iron
Poles
4P
Series
444/5TS WFA2
Package Weight (Imperial)
1567.755 LB
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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.