WEG 30036OP3GFP445TS-W40 - MOTOR 300HP 2P 444/5TS WFA2
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30036OP3GFP445TS-W40

UPC: 7909323929834

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Overview

The **WEG 300HP 2P 444/5TS WFA2 Open Drip-Proof (ODP) Motor (SKU: 30036OP3GFP445TS-W40)** is a high-performance industrial electric motor engineered for demanding applications where reliability, efficiency, and durability are critical. As part of WEG’s integral horsepower motor line (1 HP and above), this robust motor delivers consistent power output while maintaining optimal operating temperatures in clean, indoor environments. Designed with ventilation openings that prevent liquid or solid particles from entering at angles up to 15 degrees from vertical, the ODP enclosure ensures protection against incidental contact while maximizing cooling efficiency—ideal for facilities where external contamination is minimal or controlled. **Key Features and Benefits:** - **Premium Construction:** Built with high-grade materials and precision manufacturing, the WEG motor undergoes rigorous quality testing to ensure long service life and minimal maintenance requirements. The robust design reduces downtime in critical operations, making it a cost-effective choice for industrial applications. - **Optimized Cooling:** The ODP enclosure’s ventilation system promotes efficient heat dissipation, preventing overheating even during prolonged operation. This feature is particularly beneficial in applications requiring continuous duty cycles, such as in HVAC systems, material handling, and processing plants. - **Versatile Performance:** With a 300 HP output and 2-pole design (3600 RPM at 60Hz), this motor is optimized for high-speed applications where torque and power consistency are essential. Its design aligns with NEMA standards, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of industrial equipment. - **Wide Application Range:** The WEG 300HP motor is engineered for heavy-duty use in sectors such as manufacturing, water treatment, mining, oil & gas, and power generation. Typical applications include driving pumps, fans, compressors, conveyors, and machinery in both indoor and semi-enclosed environments. - **Installation and Maintenance Ease:** Designed for straightforward integration, this motor features standardized mounting dimensions and terminal boxes for easy wiring. WEG’s global service network and readily available spare parts further simplify maintenance, reducing total cost of ownership. **Why Choose WEG Motors?** WEG is a globally recognized leader in electric motor technology, known for innovation, energy efficiency, and adherence to international standards. The 300HP 2P 444/5TS WFA2 motor exemplifies this commitment, offering a blend of performance, reliability, and sustainability. Whether deployed in a factory, processing plant, or utility facility, this motor provides the power and dependability required to keep operations running smoothly. For professionals seeking a high-quality, long-lasting motor solution, the WEG ODP series delivers unmatched value and peace of mind. **Industry-Specific Considerations:** - **HVAC and Ventilation:** The motor’s cooling efficiency makes it ideal for HVAC systems, where consistent airflow and temperature control are paramount. - **Material Handling:** In conveyor systems, the motor’s high torque and durability ensure reliable operation under heavy loads. - **Water and Wastewater:** For pump applications, the motor’s robust construction handles variable loads and harsh operating conditions. - **Oil & Gas:** The ODP enclosure provides adequate protection in non-hazardous areas, while the motor’s power output meets the demands of critical processes. **Selection and Installation Best Practices:** When specifying a motor for industrial use, professionals should consider factors such as duty cycle, environmental conditions, and load requirements. The WEG 300HP motor is designed to excel in continuous-duty applications with moderate contamination risks. Proper alignment, adequate ventilation, and adherence to electrical standards (e.g., NEMA or IEC) are essential for optimal performance. WEG’s technical documentation and support teams provide guidance on installation, commissioning, and maintenance to ensure peak efficiency throughout the motor’s lifecycle. For industries where reliability cannot be compromised, the WEG 300HP 2P 444/5TS WFA2 motor stands as a trusted solution, combining WEG’s engineering excellence with practical design features tailored for real-world industrial challenges.
  • 300 HP, 2-pole design for high-speed applications
  • Open Drip-Proof (ODP) enclosure for clean indoor environments
  • Premium materials and precision manufacturing for durability
  • Optimized cooling for continuous-duty cycles
  • Compatible with pumps, fans, conveyors, and compressors

Specifications

Frequency
60 Hz
Ip Rating
IP12
Mounting Type
WFA2
Poles
2P
Series
WEG 300HP 2P 444/5TS WFA2
Size
444/5TS
Package Weight (Imperial)
1596.232 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.