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WEG .7518XS3E56C - MOTOR 0.75HP 4P 56C XP STANDAR

WEG .7518XS3E56C MOTOR 0.75HP 4P 56C XP STANDAR

UPC: 7909836860952

Contact for Pricing

Call +1 (262) 252-1600 (toll-free 877-268-3700) or email [email protected] for pricing and availability.

Overview

The WEG 0.75HP 4P 56C XP Standard Motor (.7518XS3E56C) is engineered for superior performance and safety in hazardous industrial environments. This fractional horsepower motor is specifically designed to operate reliably in locations where flammable gases, vapors, or combustible dusts are present, making it an indispensable component for compliance with stringent safety regulations, including NEC Article 500. Built with explosion-proof construction, this WEG motor effectively contains any internal ignition sources, preventing them from igniting the surrounding atmosphere. This critical safety feature ensures the protection of personnel and facilities, minimizing the risk of catastrophic events. The robust design and premium materials utilized in its manufacturing process, combined with WEG's renowned precision engineering and rigorous quality control, guarantee exceptional durability and a long service life, even under demanding operational conditions. The versatility of the WEG .7518XS3E56C motor makes it suitable for a broad spectrum of industrial applications. It is an ideal choice for driving essential equipment such as: * Pumps: Ensuring reliable fluid transfer in chemical processing, oil and gas, and water treatment facilities. * Fans: Providing critical ventilation and air circulation in potentially explosive atmospheres. * Conveyors: Facilitating material handling in mining, grain processing, and manufacturing plants. * Compressors: Powering air and gas compression systems in various industrial settings. * Machinery Drives: Offering dependable power for a wide array of specialized industrial machinery. Choosing the right explosion-proof motor is paramount for operational integrity and safety. The WEG brand is synonymous with quality and reliability in the electric motor industry, and this 0.75 HP, 4-pole, 56C frame motor exemplifies their commitment to excellence. Its standard XP (Explosion Proof) rating signifies its suitability for Class I, Division 1 and Class II, Division 1 hazardous locations, providing peace of mind for engineers and plant managers. Installation should always be performed by qualified personnel in accordance with all applicable electrical codes and manufacturer guidelines to ensure optimal safety and performance. Invest in the WEG .7518XS3E56C for a robust, safe, and efficient motor solution for your most critical applications.
  • 0.75 HP, 4-Pole, 56C Frame Explosion Proof Motor
  • Designed for hazardous locations (Class I, Div 1; Class II, Div 1)
  • Robust explosion-proof construction for enhanced safety
  • Ideal for pumps, fans, conveyors, compressors, and machinery
  • WEG quality ensures long service life and reliable performance

Specifications

Poles
4P
Series
XP
Size
56C
Package Weight (Imperial)
27.999 LB
KIT TERMINAL BLOCK BMC 12 PINS K1M5 ORAN

TERMBLCK-112/132-12P

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

W3-SEAL-6314

KIT BEARING SEALING RING W3 SEAL LABYRIN

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.