WEG 5 HP AC Motor - 1800 RPM, 184TC Frame, TEFC, Three Phase, 230/460V
WEG 5 HP AC Motor - 1800 RPM, 184TC Frame, TEFC, Three Phase, 230/460V
The WEG 00518ET3ER184TC-W22 AC Motor is a high-performance, general-purpose motor engineered for demanding industrial applications. Delivering 5 HP at a speed of 1800 RPM, this motor is built with a Totally Enclosed Fan Cooled (TEFC) enclosure for protection against dust, dirt, and moisture. Designed to operate on a 230/460V three-phase power supply, it features a 1.25 service factor, enhancing its durability and performance. Constructed with robust cast iron, this motor is ideal for continuous operation in rugged environments.
Product Specifications
Product Specifications
Model Number: 00518ET3ER184TC-W22
Horsepower: 5 HP
Speed: 1800 RPM
Voltage: 230/460V, Three Phase
Enclosure: Totally Enclosed Fan Cooled (TEFC)
Frame Size: 184TC
Service Factor: 1.25
Duty Cycle: Continuous
Mounting Type: Footless
Construction: Cast Iron
Weight: 110 lbs
C Dimension: 17.197 inches
Frequency: 60 Hz
Applications and Uses
Applications and Uses
This WEG motor is ideal for:
- Conveyor Systems: Durable and powerful for continuous material handling applications.
- Pumps and Compressors: Provides stable and reliable power, making it ideal for pumps and compressors.
- Industrial Fans and Blowers: Suitable for HVAC systems where continuous air movement is required.
Key Features and Benefits
Key Features and Benefits
Reliable Power: Provides 5 HP at 1800 RPM with an 89.5% efficiency rating, ensuring efficient and steady operation.
TEFC Enclosure: Protects against environmental factors, making this motor suitable for heavy-duty, industrial applications.
High Service Factor: With a 1.25 service factor, this motor is engineered to handle continuous duty cycles in demanding environments.
Installation and Maintenance Guidelines
Installation and Maintenance Guidelines
Installation: This motor has a footless mounting design compatible with 184TC frame applications. Ensure proper alignment and secure mounting to minimize vibration.
Maintenance: The TEFC enclosure requires minimal maintenance; regular checks on electrical connections and inspection of the housing for dust accumulation are recommended for long-term reliability.
Warranty and Support
Warranty and Support
This motor comes with a 1-year warranty covering manufacturing defects.
In-Depth Product Information and Specifications for WEG 5 HP AC Motor - 1800 RPM, 184TC Frame, TEFC, Three Phase, 230/460V
Efficiency Comparison Chart
Applications and Recommended Use Cases
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Technical Specifications Breakdown
Maintenance Schedule and Requirements
Task | Freq. | Details |
---|---|---|
Lubrication | Annually | Lubricate bearings to maintain smooth operation and extend lifespan. |
Insulation Resistance Test | Every 2 years | Perform insulation testing to ensure safety and electrical efficiency. |
Temperature Monitoring | Periodic | Monitor motor temperature to prevent overheating during prolonged use. |
Cleaning of Enclosure | Quarterly | Clean TEFC enclosure to maintain cooling efficiency and prevent dust buildup. |
Electrical Connections Inspection | Every 6 months | Inspect and secure electrical connections to maintain power consistency. |
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