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WEG 00712ET3E254JP-W22 - MOTOR 7.5HP 6P 254/6JP WFF2
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00712ET3E254JP-W22

UPC: 7909322205595

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Overview

The WEG 7.5HP 6P Motor (SKU: 00712ET3E254JP-W22) is a high-performance Totally Enclosed Fan-Cooled (TEFC) industrial motor designed for demanding applications where reliability, durability, and efficiency are critical. Part of WEG's renowned WFF2 series, this motor delivers 7.5 horsepower with a 6-pole configuration, optimized for 60 Hz operation in North American industrial environments. With an IP55 enclosure rating, it provides superior protection against dust ingress and water jets, making it ideal for harsh conditions including outdoor installations, dusty factories, and high-humidity areas such as food processing plants or chemical facilities. WEG motors are engineered with premium materials and precision manufacturing processes to ensure exceptional longevity and consistent performance under continuous operation. The TEFC design incorporates an external fan for efficient heat dissipation, preventing overheating even during prolonged duty cycles. This motor is particularly well-suited for applications requiring robust, maintenance-free operation, including: - **Pumps and compressors** in water treatment, HVAC, and refrigeration systems - **Conveyor systems** in material handling and logistics operations - **Industrial fans and blowers** for ventilation and air movement - **Machinery drives** in manufacturing, mining, and agricultural equipment - **Agricultural machinery** such as irrigation systems and grain processing equipment The 254/6JP frame size ensures compatibility with a wide range of mounting configurations and mechanical interfaces, while the 6-pole design provides the torque characteristics necessary for applications requiring steady, controlled speed operation. WEG's global reputation for quality is backed by rigorous testing protocols, including vibration analysis, thermal endurance tests, and dielectric strength verification, ensuring each motor meets international standards for industrial reliability. Industrial professionals choose WEG motors for their proven track record in critical applications where downtime is not an option. The WFF2 series, in particular, is favored for its energy efficiency, low maintenance requirements, and compatibility with variable frequency drives (VFDs) for applications requiring speed control. Installation is straightforward with standard NEMA mounting dimensions, and the IP55 rating eliminates concerns about environmental contamination affecting performance. With a manufacturer-backed warranty and access to WEG's extensive global service network, this motor represents a sound investment for any industrial operation seeking to maximize uptime and minimize lifecycle costs. Whether deployed in a dusty quarry, a humid textile mill, or a temperature-controlled pharmaceutical facility, the WEG 7.5HP 6P TEFC Motor delivers the performance and protection required for mission-critical applications.
  • 7.5HP output with 6-pole design for steady torque operation
  • Totally Enclosed Fan-Cooled (TEFC) construction with IP55 protection
  • Ideal for dusty, humid, or outdoor industrial environments
  • Compatible with pumps, fans, conveyors, compressors, and machinery drives
  • WEG WFF2 series: premium materials, precision manufacturing, and global reliability

Specifications

Frequency
60 Hz
IP Rating
IP55
Mounting Type
TEFC
Poles
6P
Series
WFF2
Size
254/6JP
Package Weight (Imperial)
329.094 LB
KIT BEARING SEALING RING W3 SEAL LABYRIN

W3-SEAL-6314

KIT BEARING SEALING RING W3 SEAL LABYRIN
KIT TERMINAL BLOCK BMC 12 PINS K1M5 ORAN

TERMBLCK-112/132-12P

KIT TERMINAL BLOCK BMC 12 PINS K1M5 ORAN

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.