WEG GF-EXTENDER-W40 - KIT GREASE FITT EXTEN 6X320mm SYNTH RUBB
WEG

GF-EXTENDER-W40

UPC: 7909323019511

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Overview

The WEG GF-EXTENDER-W40 Grease Cup Kit is an essential component for maintaining optimal lubrication in demanding industrial environments. Designed by WEG, a globally recognized leader in motor and drive technology, this kit ensures the longevity and reliable performance of your critical machinery. The GF-EXTENDER-W40 specifically includes a 6x320mm extender, crafted from high-quality synthetic rubber, facilitating easier and more precise grease application to hard-to-reach lubrication points. Proper lubrication is paramount for reducing friction, wear, and heat generation in industrial equipment, thereby preventing premature component failure and costly downtime. This genuine WEG motor component, identified by SKU GF-EXTENDER-W40, is engineered to meet the exacting standards expected from OEM parts. Utilizing authentic WEG parts not only preserves the efficiency of your motor systems but also safeguards your warranty coverage. The precise fit and function of WEG components are critical for maintaining the integrity of your equipment's operational parameters. This grease cup extender kit is particularly beneficial in applications where standard grease points are obstructed or difficult to access. The durable synthetic rubber construction of the 320mm extender offers flexibility and resilience, allowing it to withstand the harsh conditions often found in industrial settings, including exposure to chemicals, extreme temperatures, and vibration. Its design promotes a secure connection, preventing leaks and ensuring that lubricant is delivered effectively where it is needed most. The WEG GF-EXTENDER-W40 is a testament to WEG's commitment to providing robust and reliable solutions for industrial lubrication challenges. Key benefits and features of the WEG GF-EXTENDER-W40 Grease Cup Kit include: * **Enhanced Accessibility:** The 320mm synthetic rubber extender allows for convenient lubrication of difficult-to-reach grease fittings, improving maintenance efficiency. * **Durable Construction:** Made from high-grade synthetic rubber, the extender is designed for longevity and resistance to industrial environments. * **Genuine WEG Component:** Ensures perfect compatibility and maintains the performance integrity of WEG motor systems. * **Reliable Lubrication:** Facilitates consistent and accurate grease delivery, crucial for minimizing wear and extending component life. * **Warranty Protection:** Using OEM parts like the GF-EXTENDER-W40 helps maintain manufacturer warranty coverage. Industries that commonly benefit from such lubrication solutions include manufacturing, processing plants, mining, and any sector relying on heavy-duty rotating equipment. The WEG GF-EXTENDER-W40 is more than just an accessory; it's an investment in the sustained performance and operational continuity of your industrial assets. Trust WEG for components that are manufactured to exacting standards, ensuring a long service life and dependable operation in the most demanding applications.
  • WEG GF-EXTENDER-W40 Grease Cup Kit
  • Includes 6x320mm Synthetic Rubber Extender
  • Facilitates easy access to lubrication points
  • Durable construction for industrial environments
  • Genuine WEG OEM component for reliable performance

Specifications

Material
Synthetic Rubber
Size
6x320mm
Package Weight (Imperial)
2.473 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.