WEG 00312AT3PCT213TF1-W2 - MOTOR 3HP 6P 213T WFF2
WEG

00312AT3PCT213TF1-W2

UPC: 7909018579054

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Overview

Engineered for demanding industrial environments, the WEG 00312AT3PCT213TF1-W2 is a robust 3HP, 6-pole motor specifically designed for vertical cooling tower fan applications. This integral horsepower motor exemplifies WEG's commitment to delivering reliable, high-performance solutions for critical industrial processes. Its construction prioritizes longevity and operational efficiency, even under continuous exposure to moisture, chemicals, and harsh operating conditions typical of cooling tower systems. The WEG 00312AT3PCT213TF1-W2 features a sealed construction, crucial for preventing ingress of contaminants and ensuring uninterrupted operation. Key design elements include a durable stainless steel shaft, providing superior resistance to corrosion and wear, and an advanced epoxy-coated finish that further enhances protection against environmental degradation. The motor is equipped with sealed bearings, a vital component for maintaining smooth operation and extending service life in environments where lubrication can be compromised. These features collectively ensure that the motor can withstand the rigorous demands of constant operation and challenging atmospheric conditions. WEG motors are renowned for their premium materials, precision manufacturing processes, and stringent quality control. Each motor undergoes comprehensive testing to guarantee long-term service life and dependable performance. This dedication to quality makes the 00312AT3PCT213TF1-W2 an ideal choice for a wide array of industrial equipment beyond cooling towers. Its versatility extends to powering pumps, other fan applications, conveyors, compressors, and various general machinery drives where consistent torque and reliable operation are paramount. When selecting a motor for critical applications like cooling towers, professionals prioritize factors such as efficiency, durability, and suitability for the specific operating environment. The WEG 00312AT3PCT213TF1-W2 addresses these needs directly with its specialized design and robust build. Its 6-pole configuration indicates a lower operating speed (typically around 1200 RPM at 60Hz), which is often preferred for fan applications to optimize airflow and reduce noise. The 213T frame size ensures compatibility with standard mounting configurations in industrial settings. Investing in a WEG motor means investing in peace of mind. The manufacturer's global reputation for excellence in electric motor technology assures users of a product that meets the highest industry standards. This particular model, SKU 00312AT3PCT213TF1-W2, is a testament to WEG's ability to engineer solutions that enhance operational efficiency and reduce maintenance overhead in demanding industrial sectors. Its application in cooling towers is a prime example of its specialized design, but its robust nature makes it suitable for any application requiring a reliable 3HP motor with enhanced environmental protection.
  • 3HP, 6-pole motor for efficient, lower-speed operation
  • 213T frame size for standard industrial mounting
  • Sealed construction and epoxy-coated finish for moisture and chemical resistance
  • Stainless steel shaft and sealed bearings for enhanced durability
  • Designed for reliable performance in demanding cooling tower and industrial fan applications

Specifications

Frequency
60 Hz
IP Rating
IP66
Material
Stainless Steel, Epoxy-Coated
Mounting Type
Vertical Cooling Tower Mount
Poles
6P
Series
WFF2
Series
WEG WFF2
Size
213T
Package Weight (Imperial)
161.938 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.