WEG 40018ET3G449TS-W22 - MOTOR 400HP 4P L447/9TS WFF2
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40018ET3G449TS-W22

UPC: 7909018469577

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Overview

The WEG 400HP 4P L447/9TS WFF2 (SKU: 40018ET3G449TS-W22) is a robust, integral horsepower industrial motor engineered for demanding applications where reliability and durability are paramount. This Totally Enclosed Fan-Cooled (TEFC) motor is designed to operate efficiently and consistently in challenging environments, making it an ideal choice for a wide array of industrial processes. Its sealed enclosure provides superior protection against ingress of dust, moisture, and other contaminants, safeguarding the internal motor components from premature wear and failure. The external fan system ensures effective heat dissipation, allowing the motor to maintain optimal operating temperatures even under continuous heavy loads. WEG's commitment to quality is evident in the construction of this motor. Utilizing premium materials and precision manufacturing techniques, each unit undergoes comprehensive quality testing to guarantee long service life and dependable performance. This dedication ensures that the 400HP 4P L447/9TS WFF2 motor will be a steadfast component in your operational setup, minimizing downtime and maximizing productivity. This TEFC motor is exceptionally well-suited for harsh industrial settings. Its design makes it perfect for outdoor installations exposed to the elements, dusty manufacturing floors, or areas with high humidity where standard motors might falter. The robust construction and protective enclosure are key benefits for applications requiring sustained operation in adverse conditions. The versatility of the WEG 400HP 4P L447/9TS WFF2 motor allows it to be integrated into a broad spectrum of industrial equipment. It is commonly employed to drive: * **Pumps:** Essential for water treatment, chemical processing, and fluid transfer systems. * **Fans:** Critical for ventilation, air circulation, and material handling in HVAC and industrial processes. * **Conveyors:** Used extensively in manufacturing, logistics, and mining for material transport. * **Compressors:** Vital for pneumatic systems, refrigeration, and industrial air supply. * **Machinery Drives:** Powering a multitude of manufacturing and processing machinery, from mixers to extruders. When selecting an industrial motor, factors such as power rating, speed (RPM), frame size, and enclosure type are crucial. The 400HP rating signifies substantial power output, while the 4-pole design typically indicates a lower operating speed suitable for high-torque applications. The L447/9TS frame designation ensures compatibility with standard mounting systems, and the WFF2 designation further specifies its robust construction and cooling method. Choosing a WEG motor means investing in a product backed by a globally recognized manufacturer known for its engineering excellence and commitment to delivering high-performance electrical solutions. This motor represents a sound investment for any operation requiring powerful, reliable, and long-lasting motorization.
  • 400 HP integral horsepower motor for heavy-duty industrial applications.
  • Totally Enclosed Fan-Cooled (TEFC) design for protection in harsh environments.
  • Robust construction with premium materials for long service life.
  • Ideal for pumps, fans, conveyors, compressors, and machinery drives.
  • WEG quality manufacturing ensures reliable and consistent performance.

Specifications

Frequency
60 Hz
IP Rating
IP55
IP Rating
IP54
Poles
4P
Series
WFF2
Package Weight (Imperial)
3335.466 LB
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W3-SEAL-6314

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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.