WEG 7.5HP Farm Duty Electric Motor, 1800RPM

WEG 7.5HP Farm Duty Electric Motor, 1800RPM

The WEG 00718ES 7.5 HP Farm Duty Electric Motor is a rugged, high-efficiency workhorse built to keep your operation running smoothly day in and day out, whether it’s powering pumps, fans, or conveyors. Designed for demanding agricultural environments, this motor delivers consistent 1800 RPM performance with durable cast iron construction—because when your equipment depends on it, “good enough” just doesn’t cut it.

Country of Origin
Made in Brazil

Key Features / Specifications

• Model / Part Number: 00718ES
• Brand: WEG
• Product Type: Farm duty electric motor
• Horsepower: 7.5 HP (5.5 kW)
• Speed: 1800 RPM (rated ~1750 RPM)
• Poles: 4
• Voltage: 230V
• Frequency: 60 Hz
• Full Load Current: 31.7 A
• Frame Size: 213/5T
• Torque: 22.5 ft-lbs rated
• Service Factor: 1.15
• Efficiency: Up to 83% at full load
• Power Factor: Up to 0.91 at full load
• Starting Method: Direct On Line (DOL)
• Enclosure: TEFC (Totally Enclosed Fan Cooled) – IC411
• Protection Rating: IP55 (dust and water resistant)
• Insulation Class: Class F
• Duty Cycle: Continuous (S1)
• Ambient Range: -20°C to +40°C
• Mounting: F-1
• Rotation: Reversible (CW / CCW)
• Noise Level: 63 dB(A)
• Construction:
  • Cast iron frame
  • Steel fan cover
  • SAE 1040/45 carbon steel shaft
  • V’Ring bearing seals (DE & NDE)
• Bearings:
  • Drive End: 6308 2RS
  • Non-Drive End: 6206 2RS
• Protection & Features:
  • Manual overload protector
  • Automatic rubber drain
  • Dip & bake polyester insulation system
• Weight: Approx. 180 lbs

Ideal For

• Powering pumps, fans, conveyors, and augers
• Farms needing a reliable, continuous-duty electric motor
• Applications requiring dust and moisture resistance (IP55)
• Equipment setups needing consistent torque and efficiency
• Anyone who prefers their motor to just run—and keep running without complaints