WEG 00309ET3E215TC-W22 - MOTOR 3HP 8P 213/5TC WFF2
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00309ET3E215TC-W22

UPC: 7891327306448

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Overview

The WEG 3HP 8P Motor, SKU 00309ET3E215TC-W22, is a robust and reliable solution engineered for demanding industrial environments. This integral horsepower motor features a Totally Enclosed Fan-Cooled (TEFC) design, ensuring exceptional protection for its internal components against dust, moisture, and other airborne contaminants. The integrated external fan actively dissipates heat, allowing for sustained operation even under heavy loads and in challenging conditions. WEG's commitment to quality is evident in the premium materials and precision manufacturing processes employed in this motor. Each unit undergoes comprehensive quality testing to guarantee long service life and consistent performance, making it a trusted choice for critical industrial applications. The TEFC enclosure is particularly advantageous for installations in harsh settings such as outdoor locations, dusty processing plants, and areas with high humidity, where standard open-frame motors would quickly degrade. This versatile 3HP motor is suitable for a wide array of industrial equipment and machinery drives. Its specifications make it an ideal candidate for powering: pumps, including centrifugal and positive displacement types; fans and blowers used in HVAC and ventilation systems; conveyor systems for material handling; air compressors for manufacturing and pneumatic tools; and general machinery drives across various industrial sectors. The 8-pole configuration indicates a lower operating speed (typically around 900 RPM at 60Hz), which is beneficial for applications requiring high torque at reduced speeds, such as certain types of pumps and compressors. When selecting a motor for industrial use, factors like horsepower, speed (RPM), enclosure type, frame size, and voltage are paramount. The 213/5TC frame size ensures compatibility with standard mounting configurations, simplifying integration into existing systems. The WEG 00309ET3E215TC-W22 motor meets these critical requirements, offering a dependable power source that minimizes downtime and maximizes operational efficiency. Trust WEG for industrial motor solutions that deliver performance and durability where it matters most. Key Features and Benefits: * **3 HP Power Output:** Provides ample power for a broad range of industrial machinery. * **8-Pole Configuration:** Delivers lower operating speeds and higher starting torque, ideal for specific applications. * **TEFC Enclosure:** Offers superior protection against dust, moisture, and contaminants, ensuring longevity in harsh environments. * **External Fan Cooling:** Efficiently dissipates heat for continuous, reliable operation under load. * **213/5TC Frame Size:** Ensures compatibility with standard mounting systems for easy installation. * **WEG Quality:** Built with premium materials and precision manufacturing for extended service life and dependable performance. * **Versatile Applications:** Suitable for pumps, fans, conveyors, compressors, and general machinery drives.
  • WEG 3HP, 8-pole motor for industrial applications
  • Totally Enclosed Fan-Cooled (TEFC) design for protection in harsh environments
  • 213/5TC frame size for standard mounting compatibility
  • Engineered for reliability and long service life with premium materials
  • Ideal for pumps, fans, conveyors, compressors, and machinery drives

Specifications

Frequency
60 Hz
IP Rating
IP55
Mounting Type
TEFC
Poles
8P
Series
WFF2
Size
213/5TC Frame
Package Weight (Imperial)
194.471 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.