WEG 00312ET3HCT213T-W22 - MOTOR 3HP 6P 213T WFF2
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00312ET3HCT213T-W22

UPC: 7909322778976

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Overview

The WEG 00312ET3HCT213T-W22 is a robust 3 HP, 6-pole motor engineered for exceptional performance in demanding industrial environments, particularly within cooling tower fan applications. Designed to meet stringent operational requirements, this motor offers unparalleled reliability and longevity, making it a cornerstone for critical infrastructure and manufacturing processes. This integral horsepower motor (1 HP and above) is specifically optimized for vertical cooling tower fan duties. Its sealed construction and enhanced corrosion protection are paramount for environments where continuous exposure to moisture, chemicals, and airborne contaminants is a certainty. The inclusion of a stainless steel shaft significantly bolsters its resistance to rust and degradation, while the durable epoxy-coated finish provides an additional layer of defense against harsh operational conditions. Furthermore, the use of sealed bearings ensures that internal components remain protected, extending the motor's service life even under constant stress and exposure. WEG motors are synonymous with premium quality, a reputation built on the meticulous selection of materials, precision manufacturing processes, and rigorous, comprehensive quality testing protocols. This commitment to excellence guarantees that each motor delivers consistent, long-term service, minimizing downtime and operational disruptions. The 00312ET3HCT213T-W22 is a testament to this philosophy, providing peace of mind for plant managers and maintenance engineers alike. Beyond its primary application in cooling towers, the versatility of this WEG motor makes it suitable for a broad spectrum of industrial equipment. Its powerful and efficient operation is ideal for driving pumps, fans, conveyors, compressors, and various other machinery drives that form the backbone of modern industrial operations. When selecting a motor for critical applications, factors such as horsepower, pole count (determining speed), frame size (ensuring physical compatibility), and environmental resistance are key. The 213T frame size, 6-pole configuration (approximately 1200 RPM at 60Hz), and 3 HP rating of this WEG motor position it as a highly capable solution for many standard and specialized industrial needs. Key Features: * **3 HP Power Output:** Delivers ample power for demanding fan and machinery drives. * **6-Pole Design:** Provides efficient operation at lower speeds, ideal for fan applications. * **213T Frame Size:** Standardized dimensions for easy integration with existing equipment. * **Sealed Construction:** Protects internal components from moisture and contaminants. * **Enhanced Corrosion Protection:** Epoxy coating and stainless steel shaft for superior durability. * **Sealed Bearings:** Further safeguard against environmental ingress. * **WEG Quality Assurance:** Built with premium materials and precision manufacturing for long service life. Industries relying on the steadfast performance of motors like the WEG 00312ET3HCT213T-W22 include chemical processing, power generation, HVAC systems, water treatment, and general manufacturing. Its ability to withstand challenging conditions ensures operational continuity and efficiency, contributing directly to the productivity and profitability of these sectors. Choosing WEG means investing in a reliable partner for your industrial power needs.
  • 3 HP, 6-pole motor for efficient industrial operation
  • 213T frame size for standard mounting compatibility
  • WFF2 designation indicates suitability for cooling tower applications
  • Sealed construction and enhanced corrosion protection for harsh environments
  • Stainless steel shaft and epoxy coating ensure long service life

Specifications

Frequency
60 Hz
Ip Rating
IP66/IP67
Material
Epoxy-coated
Material
Epoxy-coated stainless steel
Material
Epoxy-coated steel with stainless steel shaft
Mounting Type
Vertical cooling tower fan mounting
Poles
6P
Series
WFF2
Series
WEG WFF2
Size
213T
Package Weight (Imperial)
130.405 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.