WEG 00512ET3PCT215T-W22 - MOTOR 5HP 6P 213/5T WFF2
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00512ET3PCT215T-W22

UPC: 7909018323312

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Overview

The WEG 5HP 6-pole motor (SKU: 00512ET3PCT215T-W22) is a premium-grade integral horsepower motor engineered specifically for vertical cooling tower fan applications. Designed to deliver robust performance in demanding industrial environments, this motor combines WEG’s industry-leading engineering with advanced materials and precision manufacturing to ensure long-term reliability and efficiency. Built for continuous operation under harsh conditions, the 00512ET3PCT215T-W22 features a sealed construction with enhanced corrosion protection, making it ideal for applications exposed to moisture, chemicals, and airborne contaminants. Its epoxy-coated finish provides an additional layer of defense against environmental degradation, while sealed bearings ensure smooth, low-maintenance operation even in high-humidity or chemically aggressive settings. This motor is part of WEG’s renowned line of cooling tower motors, a category where WEG has established itself as a global leader due to its commitment to durability, energy efficiency, and compliance with international standards. The 6-pole design (6P) delivers optimal torque and speed characteristics for fan-driven systems, balancing power output with operational stability. The stainless steel shaft enhances corrosion resistance and mechanical strength, reducing the risk of premature wear or failure in critical cooling tower applications. With a 5 horsepower rating, this motor is well-suited for medium-duty industrial fan systems, including HVAC cooling towers, industrial ventilation units, and process cooling applications where consistent airflow and thermal management are essential. Industries that rely on this motor include chemical processing, power generation, water treatment, food and beverage, and manufacturing facilities where precise climate control and equipment longevity are priorities. Professionals in these sectors choose WEG motors for their proven track record in reliability, energy efficiency, and compliance with NEMA, IEC, and other global standards. Installation is straightforward for qualified technicians, with mounting configurations designed to integrate seamlessly with standard cooling tower fan assemblies. WEG’s motors are also backed by comprehensive quality testing, including vibration analysis, thermal endurance tests, and electrical performance validation, ensuring each unit meets stringent performance benchmarks before deployment. Beyond cooling towers, this motor’s robust construction and sealed design make it a versatile choice for other industrial applications, including pumps, conveyors, compressors, and machinery drives where exposure to moisture or corrosive elements is a concern. WEG’s reputation for innovation is reinforced by its global manufacturing footprint, technical support network, and dedication to sustainable energy solutions. Whether you’re upgrading existing infrastructure or specifying new equipment, the 00512ET3PCT215T-W22 delivers the performance, durability, and peace of mind that industrial operators demand. Trusted by engineers and facility managers worldwide, WEG motors set the standard for excellence in industrial electric motor technology.
  • 5HP, 6-pole design optimized for cooling tower fan applications
  • Sealed construction with enhanced corrosion protection and epoxy-coated finish
  • Stainless steel shaft for superior durability in harsh environments
  • Sealed bearings for maintenance-free, continuous operation
  • WEG’s trusted brand for industrial motor reliability and efficiency

Specifications

Frequency
60 Hz
Ip Rating
IP66/IP67
Material
Epoxy-coated
Material
Stainless Steel, Epoxy-Coated
Material
Epoxy-coated steel with stainless steel shaft
Mounting Type
WFF2
Poles
6P
Series
WFF2
Series
WEG WFF2 Cooling Tower Motor Series
Size
213/5T
Size
213/5T Frame
Package Weight (Imperial)
189.383 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.