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WEG FCO-TEX DUTY-IEC180 - KIT FAN COVER WITH DRIP COVER 180 W21

WEG FCO-TEX DUTY-IEC180 KIT FAN COVER WITH DRIP COVER 180 W21

UPC: 7890208945103

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Overview

The WEG FCO-TEX DUTY-IEC180 fan cover kit with drip cover (SKU: FCO-TEX DUTY-IEC180) is a critical OEM component designed to protect electric motors from environmental contaminants while maintaining optimal airflow and thermal management. Engineered by WEG, a global leader in motor technology, this kit is specifically tailored for size 180 W21 motors, ensuring a precise fit and seamless integration with WEG’s industrial motor systems. The inclusion of a drip cover provides additional protection against moisture ingress, making it ideal for harsh operating environments where dust, debris, or liquid exposure could compromise motor performance. This fan cover kit is not just a protective accessory—it is a vital element in preserving motor efficiency, extending service life, and maintaining warranty compliance. Using non-OEM alternatives risks misalignment, reduced airflow, or premature wear, which can lead to costly downtime and inefficiencies. WEG’s genuine components are manufactured to exacting standards, undergoing rigorous testing to meet or exceed industry specifications for durability and performance. The FCO-TEX DUTY-IEC180 is particularly well-suited for applications in mining, oil and gas, manufacturing, and water treatment facilities, where reliable motor operation is non-negotiable. Installation is straightforward for qualified technicians familiar with WEG motor systems, as the kit is designed to match the motor’s original specifications. The drip cover feature ensures compliance with IP (Ingress Protection) standards, providing an extra layer of defense against environmental hazards. Professionals in industrial maintenance prioritize OEM parts like this kit to avoid compatibility issues, ensure safety, and uphold system integrity. WEG’s reputation for innovation and quality—backed by decades of expertise—makes this fan cover kit a trusted choice for engineers and maintenance teams worldwide. Beyond protection, this component plays a role in energy efficiency by maintaining proper motor ventilation, reducing the risk of overheating and associated energy losses. In industries where motors operate continuously under heavy loads, such as in conveyor systems or pumps, the FCO-TEX DUTY-IEC180 helps sustain peak performance while minimizing maintenance interventions. Its robust construction resists corrosion, UV degradation, and mechanical stress, ensuring long-term reliability even in outdoor or high-temperature settings. For facilities operating WEG motors, replacing worn or damaged fan cover kits with the genuine FCO-TEX DUTY-IEC180 is a proactive step toward operational excellence. It eliminates guesswork in sourcing, guarantees compatibility, and aligns with WEG’s warranty requirements. Whether upgrading an existing system or stocking critical spares, this kit delivers the assurance of OEM-grade quality, backed by WEG’s global support network. Invest in reliability—choose the WEG FCO-TEX DUTY-IEC180 fan cover kit with drip cover for uncompromising motor protection and performance.
  • OEM-grade fan cover kit designed for WEG size 180 W21 motors
  • Includes drip cover for enhanced moisture protection (IP-rated)
  • Manufactured by WEG to exacting standards for long service life
  • Preserves motor efficiency and maintains warranty coverage
  • Ideal for harsh industrial environments (mining, oil & gas, manufacturing)

Specifications

Ip Rating
IP66/IP67
Material
Corrosion-resistant polymer
Mounting Type
OEM motor mounting
Series
FCO-TEX DUTY
Size
180 W21
Size
Size 180 W21
Package Weight (Imperial)
40.786 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.