WEGRigid Base 3-Phase General Purpose AC Motors

WEG 00318OT3E182T-S Rigid Base 3-Phase General Purpose AC Motor

The WEG General Purpose Motor is a Rigid Base 3-Phase AC Motor with an Open Drip Proof (ODP) enclosure. This 3 hp unit operates at 1,765 RPM and 230/460V AC, drawing a full load current of 7.72/3.86 A. It is…

SKU 3G-OTH-58356

Also listed as: 00318OT3E182TS · 00318OT3E182T S

Brand

WEG

Item

00318OT3E182T-S Rigid Base 3-Phase General Purpose AC Motor

Part Number

00318OT3E182T-S

Local availability & support

Delivery: Worldwide DHL shipping from Singapore; 7–14 business days door-to-door for most destinations.
Payment: Invoicing in USD. Bank transfer (SWIFT) and corporate PO accepted.

Compliance & shipping

Hazardous material: Not classified as hazardous
California Prop 65 warning: No warning recorded
Licence required: No licence required
Safety Data Sheet: Not available
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Technical Specifications

WEG

Manufacturer Part Number

00318OT3E182T-S 

Type

Open Drip Proof, 3 hp, 1,765 RPM 

230/460V 

Phase

Three Phase The type of power source available. Motors are either single-phase (1 PH) or three-phase (3 PH). 

UNSPSC

26101612

Weight

69-3/16 lb 

CC Number

CC029A

Frequency

60 Hz 

RPM Range

1,701-1,800 

Standards

CSA (70014057); UL (E104590 

Frame Size

182-4T 

Mfr. Model

00318OT3E182T-S 

Application

General Purpose 

Bearing Type

Ball 

Catalog Page

13

Frame Family

NEMA 180 

Motor Design

Three-Phase 

Product Type

General Purpose Motor 

Shaft Design

Keyed 

Shaft Length

2-3/4 in 

Mounting Type

Rigid Base 

Usable @ 200V

Not Usable at 200V Usable @ 200V This describes a motor's ability to operate at a supplied voltage of 200V. Not all high-voltage motors are capable of 200V operation. 

Usable @ 208V

Usable at 208V Usable @ 208V The motor's ability to operate at a supplied voltage of 208V. Not all high-voltage motors are capable of 208V operation. 

Frame Material

Steel 

Overall Length

15-3/16 in 

Shaft Diameter

1-1/8 in 

Inverter Rating

Inverter Rated Inverter Rating This describes a motor's ability to be speed-controlled by an inverter or variable frequency drive (VFD) 

Motor Enclosure

ODP

Sub Application

Air Compressor; Fan/Blower 

Insulation Class

F Insulation Class The maximum temperature the motor's insulation can withstand without degrading. 

Number of Speeds

1 Number of Speeds The number of operating speeds a motor offers. 

Country of Origin

Varies (subject to change) 

Length Less Shaft

12-7/16 in 

Mounting Position

Horizontal 

Nominal Efficiency

89.5 % Nominal Efficiency The average efficiency expectation from a standardized group of motors or a particular motor design. 

Motor Enclosure Type

Open Drip Proof 

Motor Shaft Rotation

CW/CCW 

Nameplate RPM @ 50 Hz

3,565/2,960 RPM Nameplate RPM @ 50 Hz The motor's nominal operating speed under rated load, represented in RPM (revolutions per minute). 

Nameplate RPM @ 60 Hz

1,765 RPM Nameplate RPM @ 60 Hz The motor's nominal operating speed under rated load, represented in RPM (revolutions per minute). 

Full Load Amps @ 50 Hz

8.41/4.46; 9.08/4.54 A Full Load Current @ 50 Hz The maximum amount of current that a motor is designed to draw when operating at full capacity. 

Full Load Amps @ 60 Hz

7.72/3.86 A Full Load Current @ 60 Hz The maximum amount of current that a motor is designed to draw when operating at full capacity. 

Manufacturers Warranty

3 yr 

Output Shaft (Dia x L)

1-1/8 in x 2-3/4 in 

Motor Thermal Protection

None 

Compliance & Restrictions

Environmentally Preferable Product 

Full Load Current @ 50 Hz

The maximum amount of current that a motor is designed to draw when operating at full capacity. 

Full Load Current @ 60 Hz

The maximum amount of current that a motor is designed to draw when operating at full capacity. 

Nameplate Voltage @ 50 Hz

380V AC; 400V AC; 415V 

Nameplate Voltage @ 60 Hz

230/460V AC Nameplate Voltage @ 60 Hz The electrical power that must be supplied to a motor to ensure it operates correctly. The available power supply must match the selected motor exactly. 

Nameplate Horsepower @ 50 Hz

3

Nameplate Horsepower @ 60 Hz

3 hp Nameplate Horsepower @ 60 Hz The motor's output power. It is normally listed as HP or Output Wattage on the motor's nameplate. 

Ambient Temperature - Maximum

40 °C Ambient Temperature - Maximum The highest environmental temperature a motor will operate in without losing performance or function. 

Nameplate Service Factor @ 50 Hz

1.15 

Nameplate Service Factor @ 60 Hz

1.15 

Technical Documents

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Product Description

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the WEG General Purpose Motor used for?

The WEG General Purpose Motor is used for industrial applications requiring reliable 3-phase power, such as pumps, fans, compressors, and conveyors. Its Open Drip Proof (ODP) enclosure suits clean, dry environments where dripping liquids are not a concern.

What are the specifications of the WEG General Purpose Motor 00318OT3E182T-S?

This WEG motor is a 3 hp, 3-phase unit with a Rigid Base Mount and ODP enclosure. It operates at 1,765 RPM and 230/460V AC, drawing 7.72/3.86 A full load current. The manufacturer part number is 00318OT3E182T-S.

Where to buy the WEG General Purpose Motor worldwide?

You can source the WEG General Purpose Motor worldwide through 3G Electric, a global industrial equipment distributor. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your location. Contact us for availability and lead time.

How to select the right WEG General Purpose Motor for your application?

Select the WEG motor by matching horsepower, voltage, and RPM to your equipment's requirements. For this model, ensure your application is compatible with 3-phase power, 230/460V AC, and an ODP enclosure suitable for dry, non-hazardous environments.

Used in

Common applications for WEG

Water treatment — WEG TEFC general purpose motors drive pumps and mixers in continuous-duty applications.

HVAC systems — WEG ODP motors power fans and blowers in air handling units.

Material handling — WEG C-face motors with rigid base couple directly to gearboxes on conveyors.

Oil and gas — WEG IEC metric motors used on skid-mounted equipment requiring metric mounting.

Food and beverage — WEG TEFC motors with washdown duty options for processing lines.

Industrial automation — WEG CFW series VFDs with CAB-RS-3M cable for remote keypad mounting.

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