WEG 3 HP AC Motor - 1800 RPM, 182T Frame, 230/460V, TEFC
WEG 3 HP AC Motor - 1800 RPM, 182T Frame, 230/460V, TEFC
The WEG 00318ET3E182T-W22 AC Motor offers a robust 3 HP power output with an 1800 RPM synchronous speed, making it ideal for a wide range of industrial applications. Built with a Totally Enclosed Fan Cooled (TEFC) design, this motor ensures protection against contaminants, while its durable cast iron frame enhances stability and longevity. Operating on three-phase power at 230/460V and a 60 Hz frequency, this motor provides reliable, efficient performance with an 89.5% efficiency rating. With a service factor of 1.25, it can handle demanding tasks in environments requiring continuous duty.
Product Specifications
Product Specifications
Model Number: 00318ET3E182T-W22
Horsepower: 3 HP
Speed: 1800 RPM
Voltage: 230/460V, Three Phase
Enclosure: Totally Enclosed Fan Cooled (TEFC)
Frame Size: 182T
Service Factor: 1.25
Efficiency: 89.5%
Construction: Cast Iron
Mounting Type: Foot Mount
Frequency: 60 Hz
Full Load Amps: 3.91 A
Applications and Uses
Applications and Uses
This motor is ideal for:
- Industrial Fans and Blowers: Provides steady airflow for large or industrial spaces.
- Pumps: Efficient for moving liquids in water treatment or industrial processing.
- Material Handling Equipment: Supports reliable power for conveyors and similar machinery.
- Compressors: Suitable for continuous operation in air and gas compression applications.
Key Features and Benefits
Key Features and Benefits
High Performance: 3 HP motor with 1800 RPM speed for versatile industrial applications.
Durable TEFC Design: Ensures protection against dust and moisture, ideal for tough environments.
Enhanced Efficiency: 89.5% efficiency to support energy-saving operations.
Reliable Cast Iron Frame: Provides durability and stability, extending motor life in demanding applications.
Installation and Maintenance Guidelines
Installation and Maintenance Guidelines
Installation: This motor is foot-mounted, with a 182T frame. Ensure voltage matches either 230V or 460V wiring configuration before installation.
Maintenance: The TEFC enclosure minimizes maintenance needs. Periodic checks of wiring and mounting bolts are recommended for continued optimal performance.
Warranty and Support
Warranty and Support
The WEG 3 HP AC Motor includes a 1-year warranty covering manufacturing defects.
In-Depth Product Information and Specifications for WEG 3 HP AC Motor - 1800 RPM, 182T Frame, 230/460V, TEFC
Efficiency Comparison Chart
Applications and Recommended Use Cases
Energy Cost Savings Over Time
Technical Specifications Breakdown
Maintenance Schedule and Requirements
Task | Freq. | Details |
---|---|---|
Lubrication | Annually | Grease bearings to support continuous, smooth operation. |
Insulation Resistance Test | Every 2 years | Test insulation to ensure optimal electrical performance. |
Temperature Monitoring | Periodic | Monitor temperature to prevent overheating in TEFC conditions. |
Cleaning of Enclosure | Quarterly | Clean exterior to prevent dust buildup, especially in TEFC environments. |
Electrical Connections Inspection | Every 6 months | Inspect connections to maintain consistent power output. |
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