WEG E01812ET3YAX200LF3-W - MOTOR 18.5kW 6P 200L WFF2
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E01812ET3YAX200LF3-W

UPC: 7909158921928

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Overview

The WEG E01812ET3YAX200LF3-W is a robust 18.5kW, 6-pole industrial motor engineered for demanding applications in hazardous environments. Featuring a 200L frame size and belonging to the WFF2 series, this motor is specifically designed to meet stringent safety standards where flammable gases, vapors, or combustible dusts are present. Its explosion-proof construction is paramount, acting as a critical safety feature by containing any internal ignition sources, thereby preventing the ignition of the surrounding atmosphere. This makes it an indispensable component for compliance with regulations such as NEC Article 500 in classified hazardous locations. WEG is renowned globally for its commitment to quality and innovation in electric motor technology. This integral horsepower motor exemplifies that dedication, built with premium materials and subjected to rigorous precision manufacturing and comprehensive quality testing. This ensures exceptional reliability, durability, and a long service life, even under the most challenging operational conditions. The motor's design prioritizes efficiency and performance, contributing to optimized operational costs and reduced downtime. The versatility of the WEG E01812ET3YAX200LF3-W motor makes it suitable for a wide array of industrial equipment. Its powerful output and reliable operation are ideal for driving essential machinery such as: * Pumps: Crucial for fluid transfer in chemical processing, oil and gas, and water treatment. * Fans: Essential for ventilation and air circulation in mining, manufacturing, and hazardous material handling. * Conveyors: Facilitating material handling in environments where explosive dusts or vapors may be present. * Compressors: Powering air and gas compression in industries like petrochemicals and pharmaceuticals. * General Machinery Drives: Providing reliable power for various manufacturing and processing equipment. When selecting an explosion-proof motor, professionals consider factors such as the specific hazardous area classification (e.g., Class I, Division 1 or 2; Class II, Division 1 or 2), the required horsepower, voltage, frequency, and environmental conditions. The WEG E01812ET3YAX200LF3-W, with its 18.5kW rating and 6-pole configuration (indicating a lower operating speed suitable for high torque applications), is a prime example of a motor designed to meet these critical requirements. Its WFF2 series designation further signifies its suitability for specific heavy-duty industrial tasks. Investing in a WEG explosion-proof motor ensures not only operational continuity but also the highest level of safety for personnel and facilities in potentially dangerous environments.
  • 18.5kW (25 HP) power output for heavy-duty industrial applications.
  • 6-pole design for lower speed and high torque operation.
  • 200L frame size for robust mechanical integration.
  • WFF2 series designation for specific heavy-duty industrial use.
  • Explosion-proof construction for safe operation in hazardous locations (Class I/II, Div 1/2).

Specifications

Poles
6P
Series
WFF2
Size
200L
Package Weight (Imperial)
531.588 LB
KIT BEARING SEALING RING W3 SEAL LABYRIN

W3-SEAL-6314

KIT BEARING SEALING RING W3 SEAL LABYRIN
SPARE PARTS BLUFFT ELECTRONIC STARTER

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.