WEG 00312AT3ECT213TF1-W2 - MOTOR 3HP 6P 213T WFF2
WEG

00312AT3ECT213TF1-W2

UPC: 7909018577128

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Overview

The WEG 00312AT3ECT213TF1-W2 is a robust 3 HP, 6-pole motor engineered for demanding industrial environments, particularly excelling in vertical cooling tower fan applications. This integral horsepower motor (1 HP and above) from WEG is synonymous with reliable performance and longevity, making it a preferred choice for critical operational needs. Its design prioritizes resilience against harsh conditions, featuring a sealed construction to prevent ingress of moisture and contaminants, crucial for extended service life in humid or chemically exposed settings. Key features that underscore the durability and efficiency of this WEG motor include a stainless steel shaft, providing superior corrosion resistance compared to standard materials. The motor is finished with an epoxy coating, offering an additional layer of protection against environmental degradation. Furthermore, it is equipped with sealed bearings, ensuring smooth operation and minimizing maintenance requirements even under continuous exposure to moisture and chemicals. These design elements collectively contribute to a motor that can withstand the rigors of industrial operation, reducing downtime and operational costs. WEG is a globally recognized leader in motor manufacturing, renowned for its commitment to premium materials, precision engineering, and stringent quality control. Each WEG motor undergoes comprehensive testing to guarantee optimal performance and a long service life. This dedication to quality ensures that the 00312AT3ECT213TF1-W2 motor will consistently deliver the power and reliability your industrial equipment demands. Beyond its primary application in cooling towers, this versatile motor is suitable for a wide array of industrial equipment. Its robust construction and reliable power output make it an excellent choice for driving pumps, various types of fans, conveyor systems, compressors, and general machinery drives across numerous industries. Professionals select WEG motors for their proven track record, energy efficiency, and ease of integration into existing systems. The 213T frame size and 6-pole configuration (indicating a lower operating speed of approximately 1200 RPM) are specific considerations for applications requiring high torque at reduced speeds, such as fan drives where smooth, consistent operation is paramount. Installation is typically straightforward, adhering to standard NEMA mounting and electrical connection practices, though specific environmental sealing and ventilation requirements should always be considered for optimal performance and safety. Choosing the WEG 00312AT3ECT213TF1-W2 motor means investing in a dependable power solution designed for sustained industrial performance.
  • WEG 3 HP, 6-pole motor for reliable industrial power
  • 213T frame size for standard mounting compatibility
  • WFF2 designation indicates suitability for cooling tower applications
  • Sealed construction for moisture and contaminant protection
  • Enhanced corrosion resistance with stainless steel shaft and epoxy coating

Specifications

Frequency
60 Hz
IP Rating
IP55
IP Rating
IP66
Material
Epoxy-coated
Material
Stainless Steel, Epoxy-Coated
Material
Stainless Steel, Epoxy Coated
Mounting Type
NEMA Mounting
Nema Rating
Type 213T
Poles
6P
Series
WFF2
Size
213T
Package Weight (Imperial)
163.434 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.