WEG 00309ET3H215T-W22 - MOTOR 3HP 8P 213/5T WFF2
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00309ET3H215T-W22

UPC: 7909018018287

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Overview

The WEG 3HP 8P Totally Enclosed Fan-Cooled (TEFC) Motor (SKU: 00309ET3H215T-W22) is a robust, high-performance industrial motor engineered for demanding applications where reliability and durability are critical. Designed by WEG, a global leader in electric motor technology, this motor combines premium-grade materials, precision manufacturing, and rigorous quality control to deliver exceptional service life even in the most challenging environments. Its Totally Enclosed Fan-Cooled (TEFC) construction ensures superior protection against dust, moisture, and contaminants, making it ideal for harsh industrial settings such as outdoor installations, dusty plants, and high-humidity areas. The external fan provides efficient cooling, maintaining optimal operating temperatures and preventing overheating during continuous duty cycles. This 3-horsepower motor operates at 8 poles, delivering balanced torque and energy efficiency suitable for a wide range of industrial machinery. It is specifically designed for integral horsepower applications (1 HP and above), making it a versatile choice for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and end-users seeking dependable performance across multiple sectors. Typical applications include pumps, fans, conveyors, compressors, and general machinery drives—equipment that demands consistent power delivery and minimal maintenance. WEG motors are trusted worldwide for their engineering excellence and adherence to international standards. The TEFC design not only protects internal components from environmental hazards but also reduces the risk of electrical faults, enhancing operational safety and compliance with industry regulations. Professionals in industries such as water treatment, HVAC, manufacturing, food processing, and mining rely on WEG motors for their proven reliability and long-term cost-effectiveness. Installation is straightforward thanks to standardized mounting dimensions and compatibility with a variety of drive systems. Whether integrated into new equipment or used as a replacement in existing setups, the WEG 3HP 8P TEFC motor offers a seamless fit with minimal downtime. Its robust construction and high-quality bearings ensure low vibration and noise levels, contributing to a quieter, more efficient operation. Backed by WEG’s global service network and technical support, customers benefit from expert guidance during selection, installation, and maintenance. With decades of innovation in electric motor technology, WEG continues to set the benchmark for industrial motors, combining energy efficiency, durability, and performance in every unit produced. Choose the WEG 3HP 8P TEFC motor (00309ET3H215T-W22) for a motor that delivers consistent power, reduces maintenance costs, and enhances the productivity of your industrial operations.
  • Totally Enclosed Fan-Cooled (TEFC) design protects against dust, moisture, and contaminants
  • 3HP output at 8 poles for balanced torque and energy efficiency
  • Ideal for pumps, fans, conveyors, compressors, and machinery drives
  • Premium materials and precision manufacturing ensure long service life
  • Global WEG support with proven reliability in harsh industrial environments

Specifications

Frequency
60 Hz
IP Rating
IP55
IP Rating
IP66
Poles
8P
Series
WFF2
Series
WEG TEFC
Size
213/5T
Size
213/5T Frame
Package Weight (Imperial)
187.145 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.