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WEG 00312ET3EPM213/5Y-W2 - MOTOR 3HP 6P 215YZ WFF2
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00312ET3EPM213/5Y-W2

UPC: 7909322545356

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Overview

The WEG 3HP 6-Pole Motor, identified by SKU 00312ET3EPM213/5Y-W2, represents a robust and reliable solution for a wide spectrum of industrial power transmission needs. Engineered by WEG, a globally recognized leader in motor manufacturing, this integral horsepower AC induction motor is designed for demanding general-purpose industrial applications where consistent performance and longevity are paramount. This motor boasts a 3 horsepower (HP) rating and operates with a 6-pole configuration, which translates to a lower operating speed (typically around 1200 RPM at 60Hz). This characteristic makes it exceptionally well-suited for applications requiring high torque at reduced speeds, such as in pump drives, fan systems, conveyor belts, and certain types of compressors. The 215YZ frame size ensures compatibility with a broad range of standard mounting configurations and associated equipment, simplifying integration into existing or new industrial setups. WEG's commitment to quality is evident in the construction of this motor. It features premium materials and precision manufacturing processes, ensuring durability and resistance to the harsh environments often encountered in industrial settings. Comprehensive quality testing is conducted on every unit to guarantee adherence to stringent performance standards and to ensure a long service life, minimizing downtime and maintenance costs for end-users. The WFF2 designation likely indicates specific features or enclosure types that further enhance its suitability for particular operational conditions. Key benefits of selecting this WEG motor include: * **Reliable Performance:** Engineered for consistent and dependable operation in continuous duty cycles. * **Durability:** Constructed with high-quality materials to withstand industrial wear and tear. * **Versatile Applications:** Suitable for a diverse array of machinery, including pumps, fans, conveyors, compressors, and general machinery drives. * **Efficient Power Delivery:** Delivers the necessary torque and speed for optimal equipment function. * **Ease of Integration:** Standard frame size facilitates straightforward installation and replacement. When specifying motors for industrial equipment, factors such as horsepower, speed (poles), voltage, frame size, and enclosure type are critical. This WEG motor addresses these requirements with its 3HP, 6-pole design and 215YZ frame, offering a balanced combination of power, speed, and physical dimensions. Professionals in plant engineering, maintenance, and equipment manufacturing rely on WEG for motors that not only meet but exceed performance expectations, contributing to the overall efficiency and productivity of industrial operations. The UNSPSC code 26101112 further categorizes this product within the electrical motors and drives segment, underscoring its role in powering essential industrial machinery.
  • WEG 3HP, 6-Pole AC Induction Motor
  • 215YZ Frame Size for broad compatibility
  • Engineered for reliable, general-purpose industrial applications
  • Constructed with premium materials for long service life
  • Ideal for pumps, fans, conveyors, compressors, and machinery drives

Specifications

Frequency
60 Hz
Mounting Type
WFF2
Poles
6
Poles
6P
Series
WEG
Size
215YZ
Package Weight (Imperial)
165.713 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.