WEG AIRBAF-O360/4004P-W40 - KIT INTERNAL AIR BAFFLE 225/250 23
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AIRBAF-O360/4004P-W40

UPC: 7909323953655

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Overview

The WEG AIRBAF-O360/4004P-W40 internal air baffle kit is a precision-engineered component designed to optimize airflow and thermal management in WEG 225/250 frame motors. As a critical element in motor cooling systems, this kit ensures consistent performance by directing airflow away from sensitive internal components, reducing the risk of overheating and extending motor service life. Manufactured by WEG, a global leader in industrial electric motor solutions, this OEM-grade part guarantees compatibility and reliability in demanding industrial environments. Air baffles like the AIRBAF-O360/4004P-W40 are essential in applications where motor temperature regulation is paramount. By preventing recirculation of hot air within the motor housing, they maintain optimal operating temperatures, which is particularly critical in: - **Heavy industrial machinery** such as pumps, compressors, and conveyors - **Manufacturing plants** where motors operate continuously under high loads - **Harsh environments** including mining, oil & gas, and chemical processing - **HVAC systems** requiring precise thermal control for energy efficiency Selecting the correct air baffle is vital to motor performance and longevity. Professionals should verify compatibility with the motor frame size (225/250 in this case) and ensure the baffle aligns with the motor’s airflow design. The AIRBAF-O360/4004P-W40 is engineered to match WEG’s exacting standards, providing a seamless fit that eliminates gaps or misalignments that could compromise cooling efficiency. Installation typically involves removing the motor end shield, positioning the baffle against the internal motor housing, and securing it with the provided hardware—though specific steps may vary by motor model. Using genuine WEG parts like the AIRBAF-O360/4004P-W40 offers several key advantages: - **Warranty compliance**: OEM parts ensure your motor remains covered under WEG’s warranty terms - **Long-term reliability**: Precision manufacturing reduces wear and tear on motor components - **Energy efficiency**: Proper airflow management lowers operating temperatures, reducing energy consumption - **Reduced downtime**: High-quality materials resist corrosion and degradation in industrial conditions - **Global support**: WEG’s extensive distribution network ensures quick availability of replacement parts WEG’s reputation as a trusted manufacturer of industrial motors and components is built on decades of innovation and adherence to international standards. The AIRBAF-O360/4004P-W40 is no exception—designed to integrate seamlessly with WEG’s 225/250 frame motors while delivering the performance and durability expected in mission-critical applications. Whether you’re maintaining legacy equipment or outfitting new installations, this air baffle kit provides the reliability and efficiency required to keep your operations running smoothly. For professionals seeking to maximize motor performance, the AIRBAF-O360/4004P-W40 is a cost-effective solution that addresses thermal management challenges without compromising system integrity. Always consult your motor’s technical documentation or WEG’s product catalog to confirm compatibility before installation.
  • Precision-engineered for WEG 225/250 frame motors
  • Optimizes airflow to prevent overheating and extend motor life
  • Genuine OEM part maintains warranty compliance and system integrity
  • Resists corrosion and degradation in harsh industrial environments
  • Easy installation with included hardware (verify specific steps for your motor model)

Specifications

Package Weight (Imperial)
2.526 LB
KIT BEARING SEALING RING W3 SEAL LABYRIN

W3-SEAL-6314

KIT BEARING SEALING RING W3 SEAL LABYRIN
FAN, PLASTIC D200

3GZF303128-3

FAN, PLASTIC D200

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.