WEG 00156AP3EAF143TZ-S - MOTOR 1.5HP 2P 143/5TZ WCF2 ROLLED STEEL
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00156AP3EAF143TZ-S

UPC: 7909522748236

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Overview

The WEG 1.5HP 2-Pole Rolled Steel Motor (SKU: 00156AP3EAF143TZ-S) is engineered for demanding industrial and agricultural environments, offering exceptional durability and reliable performance. This motor is specifically designed to withstand harsh conditions, making it an ideal choice for applications where dust, moisture, and outdoor exposure are prevalent. Its robust rolled steel construction ensures longevity and resistance to physical stress, a critical factor in continuous operation. Built with farm duty specifications in mind, this WEG motor features enhanced protection mechanisms. These include oversized conduit boxes for easier wiring and maintenance, corrosion-resistant hardware to prevent degradation in humid or corrosive atmospheres, and a sealed construction that effectively shields internal components from environmental contaminants. This level of protection is paramount for equipment operating in barns, outdoor processing facilities, and other challenging agricultural settings. The WEG brand is synonymous with quality and innovation in electric motor manufacturing. Each motor undergoes rigorous quality testing, utilizing premium materials and precision engineering to guarantee a long service life and consistent operation. This commitment to excellence ensures that the 00156AP3EAF143TZ-S motor will perform reliably, minimizing downtime and operational costs for your business. This versatile 1.5HP motor is suitable for a wide array of industrial and agricultural equipment. Its power and robust design make it an excellent choice for driving: * Pumps: Essential for irrigation, water transfer, and fluid handling systems. * Fans: Crucial for ventilation, cooling, and air circulation in agricultural buildings and industrial processes. * Conveyors: Used extensively in material handling for farms, factories, and warehouses. * Compressors: Powering air compressors for various industrial and maintenance tasks. * Machinery Drives: Providing reliable power for a multitude of processing and manufacturing machinery. When selecting an electric motor for critical applications, factors such as horsepower, pole count (determining speed), frame size, and environmental protection are paramount. The 1.5HP rating of this motor provides ample power for many common industrial tasks, while the 2-pole design indicates a higher operating speed (typically 3450 RPM at 60Hz), suitable for applications requiring quick rotation. The 143/5TZ frame size ensures compatibility with standard mounting systems and equipment designs. Professionals choose WEG for their unwavering commitment to performance, energy efficiency, and the development of motors that meet and exceed industry standards, ensuring a sound investment for any operation.
  • 1.5 HP, 2-Pole (High Speed) Electric Motor
  • Durable Rolled Steel Construction for Longevity
  • Farm Duty Rated with Enhanced Environmental Protection
  • Oversized Conduit Boxes, Corrosion-Resistant Hardware, Sealed Construction
  • Ideal for Pumps, Fans, Conveyors, Compressors, and Machinery Drives

Specifications

Frequency
60 Hz
Material
Rolled Steel
Poles
2P
Series
WCF2
Size
143/5TZ
Size
1.5HP
Package Weight (Imperial)
32.358 LB
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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.