WEG 45018XT3G586/7 - MOTOR 450HP 4P 586/7T WFX1
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45018XT3G586/7

UPC: 7892304606940

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Overview

The WEG 450HP 4P 586/7T WFX1 industrial motor (SKU: 45018XT3G586/7) is a high-performance, NEMA Premium Efficiency motor designed for demanding industrial applications that demand reliability, energy efficiency, and long service life. Part of WEG's renowned WFX1 series, this 4-pole motor delivers exceptional power output while exceeding DOE efficiency standards to minimize energy consumption and reduce operational costs. Engineered with premium materials and precision manufacturing, the 45018XT3G586/7 motor is built to withstand harsh operating conditions, ensuring consistent performance in critical applications across diverse industries. This WEG motor is ideal for heavy-duty industrial equipment where energy savings and operational reliability are paramount. Typical applications include: - **Pumps and compressors** in water treatment, oil & gas, and HVAC systems - **Fans and blowers** for ventilation, dust collection, and industrial air handling - **Conveyor systems** in manufacturing, mining, and material handling facilities - **Machinery drives** for machine tools, presses, and industrial automation - **Processing equipment** in chemical, food & beverage, and pharmaceutical plants WEG’s commitment to quality is evident in every aspect of the 45018XT3G586/7 motor. The NEMA Premium Efficiency rating ensures compliance with stringent energy regulations while delivering measurable cost savings—typically reducing energy consumption by 2-8% compared to standard motors. This translates to rapid payback through lower electricity bills, making it a financially sound investment for facilities prioritizing sustainability and operational efficiency. The WFX1 series motors are designed for versatility, with robust construction that resists corrosion, vibration, and thermal stress. WEG’s advanced manufacturing processes, including comprehensive quality testing, ensure each motor meets the highest standards for performance and durability. Whether installed in new systems or as a replacement for aging equipment, the 450HP 4P 586/7T WFX1 motor provides the reliability and efficiency required for modern industrial operations. Professionals in industrial maintenance, plant engineering, and facility management trust WEG for its proven track record in delivering high-quality motors that minimize downtime and maximize productivity. With global recognition as a leader in electric motor technology, WEG’s motors are engineered to meet the rigorous demands of industries ranging from heavy manufacturing to renewable energy. The 45018XT3G586/7 motor exemplifies this commitment, offering a balance of power, efficiency, and longevity that is unmatched in its class. For facilities seeking a dependable, high-efficiency motor solution, the WEG 450HP 4P 586/7T WFX1 is an excellent choice. Its combination of premium efficiency, robust construction, and broad application compatibility makes it a cornerstone component for industrial systems where performance and reliability cannot be compromised.
  • NEMA Premium Efficiency motor exceeding DOE standards for maximum energy savings
  • 4-pole design optimized for heavy-duty industrial applications
  • WFX1 series construction for durability in harsh operating environments
  • Reduces energy consumption by 2-8% compared to standard motors
  • Suitable for pumps, fans, conveyors, compressors, and machinery drives

Specifications

Nema Rating
NEMA Premium Efficiency
Poles
4P
Series
WFX1
Package Weight (Imperial)
4711.524 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.