WEG 50036OP3HFP447/9TSW4 - MOTOR 500HP 2P 447/9TS WFA2
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50036OP3HFP447/9TSW4

UPC: 7909492021438

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Overview

The WEG 500HP 2P 447/9TS WFA2 (SKU: 50036OP3HFP447/9TSW4) is a robust integral horsepower industrial motor engineered for demanding applications where reliability and sustained performance are paramount. This Open Drip-Proof (ODP) motor is designed with ventilation openings that effectively shield internal components from liquid or solid particle ingress at angles up to 15 degrees from vertical. This makes it an ideal choice for clean, indoor environments where external contamination is minimal, ensuring optimal cooling efficiency and longevity. WEG motors are synonymous with premium quality, utilizing superior materials and precision manufacturing processes. Each motor undergoes comprehensive quality testing, guaranteeing a long service life and consistent operation under challenging industrial conditions. The 500HP rating signifies substantial power output, suitable for driving heavy-duty machinery and equipment that require significant torque and continuous operation. The 2-pole design indicates a high rotational speed, typically around 3600 RPM at 60Hz, making it efficient for applications requiring rapid operation. The 447/9TS frame size designation adheres to industry standards, ensuring compatibility with a wide array of mounting systems and driven equipment. This motor's versatility extends across numerous industrial sectors, serving as a critical component for: * **Pumps:** Driving large centrifugal, positive displacement, and submersible pumps in water treatment, oil and gas, and manufacturing. * **Fans & Blowers:** Powering large industrial ventilation systems, HVAC units, and material handling blowers. * **Conveyors:** Ensuring smooth and continuous material transport in logistics, mining, and food processing. * **Compressors:** Providing the necessary power for large industrial air and gas compressors. * **Machinery Drives:** Operating heavy-duty machine tools, crushers, mixers, and other industrial processing equipment. When selecting an ODP motor like the WEG 50036OP3HFP447/9TSW4, professionals consider the operating environment, load requirements, and desired service life. WEG's commitment to innovation and quality assurance means this motor is built to exceed expectations, offering a dependable solution for your most critical industrial power needs. Its robust construction and efficient design contribute to reduced downtime and operational costs, making it a sound investment for any facility prioritizing performance and durability.
  • 500 HP integral horsepower motor for heavy-duty industrial applications.
  • Open Drip-Proof (ODP) enclosure protects against liquid/solid ingress at angles up to 15° from vertical.
  • Designed for clean, indoor environments requiring efficient cooling and long service life.
  • WEG's premium materials, precision manufacturing, and comprehensive quality testing ensure reliability.
  • Ideal for driving pumps, fans, conveyors, compressors, and various machinery drives.

Specifications

Ip Rating
IP12
Material
Superior materials
Mounting Type
WFA2
Poles
2P
Series
WFA2
Size
447/9TS
Package Weight (Imperial)
2364.551 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.