WEG 00156XT3EJPR56J - MOTOR 1.5HP 2P 56J XP JET PUM
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00156XT3EJPR56J

UPC: 7909522077954

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Overview

The WEG 1.5HP 2P 56J XP Jet Pump Motor (SKU: 00156XT3EJPR56J) is engineered for superior performance and safety in demanding industrial environments. This explosion-proof motor is specifically designed for applications within hazardous locations, where the presence of flammable gases, vapors, or combustible dust poses a significant risk of ignition. Its robust construction ensures that any internal electrical arcing or sparking is contained, preventing it from igniting the surrounding atmosphere. This critical safety feature is paramount for compliance with stringent safety regulations, including NEC Article 500 requirements for classified areas. WEG, a globally recognized leader in motor manufacturing, leverages premium materials, precision engineering, and rigorous quality control processes to deliver motors that offer exceptional reliability and longevity. This 1.5 horsepower motor, operating at 2 poles for higher speed, is built to withstand the challenges of continuous industrial operation. The 56J frame size ensures compatibility with a wide range of existing equipment and mounting configurations, simplifying integration into your existing systems. This explosion-proof motor is an ideal choice for a diverse array of industrial equipment. Its primary application is in jet pump systems, but its versatility extends to other critical machinery drives. Consider its use in: * **Pumps:** For chemical processing, oil and gas, wastewater treatment, and any application requiring fluid transfer in hazardous zones. * **Fans and Blowers:** Essential for ventilation and air handling in environments where flammable substances are present. * **Conveyors:** For material handling in mining, chemical plants, and other potentially explosive settings. * **Compressors:** Driving air or gas compressors in industrial facilities. * **General Machinery Drives:** Powering various types of machinery where explosion protection is a necessity. By selecting the WEG 00156XT3EJPR56J, you are investing in a motor that not only meets but exceeds industry standards for safety and performance. Its design prioritizes operator safety, operational continuity, and reduced maintenance, contributing to overall operational efficiency and cost savings. Trust WEG for your critical explosion-proof motor needs, ensuring peace of mind and reliable operation in the most challenging industrial conditions.
  • 1.5 HP, 2-Pole motor for high-speed applications
  • 56J Frame size for broad equipment compatibility
  • Explosion-proof (XP) design for hazardous locations
  • Ensures safety and compliance with NEC Article 500
  • Reliable performance from trusted manufacturer WEG

Specifications

Poles
2P
Series
XP
Series
XP Jet Pump
Size
56J
Package Weight (Imperial)
30.8 LB
KIT BEARING SEALING RING W3 SEAL LABYRIN

W3-SEAL-6314

KIT BEARING SEALING RING W3 SEAL LABYRIN
SPARE PARTS BLUFFT ELECTRONIC STARTER

SSR30039L

SPARE PARTS BLUFFT ELECTRONIC STARTER

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.