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WEG .7512EP3ESS56CFL - MOTOR 0.75HP 6 56C WCF2
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.7512EP3ESS56CFL

UPC: 7909492474968

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Overview

The WEG .7512EP3ESS56CFL is a robust 0.75 HP fractional horsepower motor engineered for demanding industrial environments where hygiene and corrosion resistance are paramount. Designed with a NEMA 56C frame and featuring WCF2 construction, this motor is specifically built to withstand frequent washdowns, making it an ideal choice for the food processing, pharmaceutical, and chemical industries. Its stainless steel construction and specialized protective coatings offer superior resistance to corrosive agents and harsh cleaning chemicals, ensuring longevity and reliable operation even in the most challenging conditions. This WEG motor prioritizes sanitation and ease of maintenance. The sealed construction prevents ingress of water, dust, and other contaminants, while the smooth surfaces facilitate quick and thorough cleaning. This attention to detail is critical for maintaining strict hygiene standards in sensitive production environments. WEG's commitment to quality is evident in the premium materials, precision manufacturing processes, and rigorous quality control measures applied to every motor, guaranteeing a long service life and consistent performance. Beyond its washdown capabilities, the .7512EP3ESS56CFL is a versatile power solution suitable for a wide array of industrial equipment. Its reliable performance makes it an excellent choice for driving essential machinery such as pumps, fans, conveyors, compressors, and various other general machinery drives. When selecting a motor for applications requiring frequent sanitization or exposure to corrosive substances, the WEG .7512EP3ESS56CFL stands out for its durability, hygienic design, and trusted manufacturer reputation. Professionals rely on WEG for motors that deliver exceptional value and performance, ensuring uninterrupted operations and compliance with industry regulations. Its compact 56C frame size allows for straightforward integration into existing equipment designs, minimizing installation complexities. The motor's efficiency and robust build contribute to reduced operational costs and enhanced productivity across diverse industrial settings. Key Features and Benefits: * **Superior Corrosion Resistance:** Constructed with stainless steel and special coatings for extreme environments. * **Washdown Duty:** Sealed design and smooth surfaces for easy cleaning and sanitation. * **Hygienic Design:** Ideal for food, pharmaceutical, and chemical processing applications. * **Durable Construction:** Built with premium materials for long service life. * **Versatile Application:** Suitable for pumps, fans, conveyors, compressors, and machinery drives. * **NEMA 56C Frame:** Standardized mounting for easy integration. * **Trusted Manufacturer:** WEG is a globally recognized leader in motor technology.
  • 0.75 HP fractional horsepower motor
  • NEMA 56C frame size
  • WCF2 Washdown Duty construction
  • Stainless steel housing and components
  • Specialized protective coatings for corrosion resistance

Specifications

Ip Rating
IP66/IP67
Material
Stainless Steel
Mounting Type
NEMA 56C
Nema Rating
56C
Poles
6 Poles
Series
WEG
Series
EP3
Series
.7512EP3ESS56CFL
Size
56C
Size
56C Frame
Package Weight (Imperial)
40 LB
KIT BEARING SEALING RING W3 SEAL LABYRIN

W3-SEAL-6314

KIT BEARING SEALING RING W3 SEAL LABYRIN
KIT TERMINAL BLOCK BMC 12 PINS K1M5 ORAN

TERMBLCK-112/132-12P

KIT TERMINAL BLOCK BMC 12 PINS K1M5 ORAN

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.