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WEG 00512EG3EL215T-W22 - MOTOR 5HP 6P L213/5T WFF2
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00512EG3EL215T-W22

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Overview

The WEG 5HP 6-Pole Totally Enclosed Fan-Cooled (TEFC) Electric Motor (SKU: 00512EG3EL215T-W22) is a robust, high-performance solution engineered for demanding industrial environments. Designed to deliver consistent torque and efficiency, this motor is ideal for applications requiring reliable operation under challenging conditions. The TEFC enclosure ensures superior protection against dust, moisture, and contaminants, making it suitable for outdoor installations, dusty workshops, and high-humidity areas where standard motors would fail prematurely. Key features of this WEG motor include a sealed housing that prevents internal component degradation from environmental factors, combined with an external fan for optimal thermal management. This design extends service life and reduces maintenance costs, a critical advantage for industrial operators. The 6-pole configuration provides balanced speed and torque characteristics, making it well-suited for equipment such as pumps, fans, conveyors, compressors, and machinery drives. Whether driving centrifugal pumps in water treatment facilities, powering ventilation systems in manufacturing plants, or operating material handling conveyors in logistics centers, this motor delivers the durability and performance required in heavy-duty applications. WEG’s reputation for engineering excellence is reflected in every aspect of this motor. Constructed from premium materials and subjected to rigorous quality testing, the 00512EG3EL215T-W22 meets stringent industry standards for efficiency, reliability, and safety. Professionals in industries such as oil and gas, mining, agriculture, and food processing trust WEG motors for their ability to withstand extreme conditions while maintaining operational integrity. Installation is straightforward, with standardized mounting dimensions that ensure compatibility with existing equipment, reducing downtime during replacement or upgrades. Selecting the right motor for industrial applications requires careful consideration of environmental factors, load requirements, and duty cycles. The WEG TEFC motor is purpose-built for environments where exposure to particulates, temperature fluctuations, or corrosive elements is common. Its design minimizes the risk of overheating and electrical faults, ensuring uninterrupted operation even in the most demanding settings. For maintenance teams, the motor’s robust construction translates to fewer breakdowns and longer intervals between servicing, directly impacting operational efficiency and cost savings. Beyond its technical capabilities, this WEG motor is backed by a global support network, including technical assistance, spare parts availability, and compliance with international certifications. Whether deployed in a remote mining site or a high-volume production facility, operators can rely on the 00512EG3EL215T-W22 to perform consistently, reducing unplanned downtime and maximizing productivity. For industrial professionals seeking a dependable, high-efficiency motor that combines WEG’s engineering expertise with field-proven reliability, this TEFC motor is an investment in long-term operational success.
  • Totally Enclosed Fan-Cooled (TEFC) design protects against dust, moisture, and contaminants
  • 6-pole configuration delivers balanced speed and torque for pumps, fans, and conveyors
  • Premium materials and rigorous testing ensure long service life and reduced maintenance
  • Ideal for outdoor, dusty, and high-humidity industrial environments
  • Backed by WEG’s global support network and international certifications

Specifications

Frequency
60 Hz
IP Rating
IP55
IP Rating
IP66
Mounting Type
Foot Mounted
Mounting Type
TEFC
Nema Rating
L215
Poles
6P
Series
WFF2
Series
WEG WFF2
Size
L215
Size
L213/5T
Package Weight (Imperial)
207.423 LB
KIT BEARING SEALING RING W3 SEAL LABYRIN

W3-SEAL-6314

KIT BEARING SEALING RING W3 SEAL LABYRIN
SPARE PARTS BLUFFT ELECTRONIC STARTER

SSR30039L

SPARE PARTS BLUFFT ELECTRONIC STARTER

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.