WEG 00712ET3E254TC-S - MOTOR 7.5HP 6P 254/6TC WCF2 ROLLED STEEL
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00712ET3E254TC-S

UPC: 7909323592229

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Overview

The WEG 00712ET3E254TC-S is a high-performance integral horsepower motor engineered for demanding industrial environments. This 7.5 HP, 6-pole motor, featuring a robust rolled steel construction and NEMA Premium Efficiency, is designed to deliver exceptional reliability and significant energy savings. By exceeding stringent DOE efficiency requirements, this WEG motor directly translates into reduced operating costs and a faster return on investment through lower electricity consumption. Premium efficiency motors, like this WEG model, can typically decrease energy usage by 2-8% compared to standard efficiency motors, making them a smart choice for sustainable and cost-effective operations. WEG's commitment to quality is evident in the premium materials, precision manufacturing processes, and rigorous quality control measures applied to every motor. This ensures a long service life and dependable performance, even under continuous heavy-duty cycles. The 254/6TC frame size and 6-pole configuration are standard for many industrial applications, facilitating straightforward integration into existing systems. This motor is an ideal power solution for a wide array of industrial equipment, including: * **Pumps:** Ensuring consistent flow rates for water, wastewater, and process fluids. * **Fans & Blowers:** Driving air circulation in HVAC systems, industrial ventilation, and material handling. * **Conveyors:** Providing reliable power for material transport in manufacturing and logistics. * **Compressors:** Powering air and gas compression systems for various industrial processes. * **Machinery Drives:** Serving as the core power unit for machine tools, mixers, and other production equipment. When selecting an industrial motor, factors such as horsepower, speed (RPM, determined by pole count), frame size, voltage, and enclosure type are critical. The 6-pole design of this WEG motor indicates a lower operating speed (typically around 1200 RPM at 60Hz), which is often preferred for applications requiring high torque and reduced mechanical stress. The rolled steel construction offers durability and resistance to harsh operating conditions. WEG is a globally recognized leader in electric motor manufacturing, known for its innovation, quality, and extensive product portfolio, making the 00712ET3E254TC-S a trusted choice for professionals seeking dependable and efficient motor solutions.
  • 7.5 HP, 6-Pole configuration for optimal speed and torque
  • NEMA Premium Efficiency for significant energy savings
  • Durable rolled steel construction for industrial environments
  • 254/6TC frame size for broad compatibility
  • Reliable performance from leading manufacturer WEG

Specifications

Nema Rating
NEMA Premium Efficiency
Poles
6P
Series
WCF2 ROLLED STEEL
Size
254/6TC
Package Weight (Imperial)
244.343 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.