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WEG FLC-X280-OS-W21X - KIT FLANGE MACH FC-228 180 EXPL RETAINER
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FLC-X280-OS-W21X

UPC: 7909492652335

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Overview

Ensure the continued optimal performance and longevity of your industrial machinery with the genuine WEG FLC-X280-OS-W21X Flanged Cover Kit. This essential component, specifically designed for size 180 FC-228 motors, incorporates a robust oil seal and an explosion retainer, providing critical protection against contaminants and enhancing operational safety in demanding industrial environments. Utilizing authentic OEM parts from WEG is paramount for maintaining the integrity of your motor system. This commitment to genuine components directly translates into preserved motor efficiency, safeguarding your warranty coverage, and guaranteeing a precise fit and flawless function. WEG motor parts are engineered and manufactured to the most exacting standards, a testament to their dedication to producing components that deliver long service life and reliable operation, even under the most strenuous industrial conditions. The FLC-X280-OS-W21X kit is engineered to meet the rigorous demands of various industrial sectors, including but not limited to: * Manufacturing and processing plants * Oil and gas exploration and refining * Mining operations * Power generation facilities * Water and wastewater treatment Key benefits of integrating this WEG Flanged Cover Kit include: * **Enhanced Protection:** The integrated oil seal effectively prevents the ingress of dust, moisture, and other damaging contaminants, protecting vital motor components and extending their operational lifespan. The explosion retainer adds a crucial layer of safety, mitigating potential risks in hazardous environments. * **Guaranteed Compatibility:** As a genuine WEG part, the FLC-X280-OS-W21X ensures perfect integration with compatible WEG motors, eliminating guesswork and potential installation issues associated with aftermarket alternatives. * **Maintained Efficiency:** By preventing leaks and ensuring proper sealing, this kit helps maintain the motor's designed efficiency, contributing to lower energy consumption and operational costs. * **Durability and Reliability:** WEG's reputation for quality manufacturing means this kit is built to withstand the harsh conditions typical of industrial settings, offering dependable performance over time. Investing in the WEG FLC-X280-OS-W21X Flanged Cover Kit is an investment in the sustained productivity and safety of your operations. Trust WEG's engineering expertise to provide the highest quality components for your critical machinery. Proper installation by qualified technicians is recommended to maximize the benefits of this premium industrial component.
  • Genuine WEG Flanged Cover Kit (SKU: FLC-X280-OS-W21X)
  • Designed for Size 180 FC-228 motors
  • Includes integrated Oil Seal for contaminant protection
  • Features Explosion Retainer for enhanced safety
  • Ensures reliable performance and maintains motor warranty

Specifications

Package Weight (Imperial)
49.991 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
KIT RETAINER SEAL BR 40X56X8NBR -2

OS-BR40X56X8NBR

KIT RETAINER SEAL BR 40X56X8NBR -2
KIT RETAINER SEAL BR 55X70X8NBR -2

OS-BR55X70X8NBR

KIT RETAINER SEAL BR 55X70X8NBR -2
KIT INTERNAL AIR BAFFLE 355 210X42

AIRBAF-355-210X42-W6

KIT INTERNAL AIR BAFFLE 355 210X42
KIT INTERNAL AIR BAFFLE 280 249.5X

AIRBAF-11424739

KIT INTERNAL AIR BAFFLE 280 249.5X
KIT FLANGE MACH FC-184 160 EXPL NU309

FLC-X250-W21X

KIT FLANGE MACH FC-184 160 EXPL NU309
KIT SLINGER NBR 52X155mm

SL-400TS

KIT SLINGER NBR 52X155mm

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.