WEG 00712ET3ECT254TF1-W2 - MOTOR 7.5HP 6P 254T WFF2
WEG

00712ET3ECT254TF1-W2

UPC: 7909322778808

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Overview

The WEG 00712ET3ECT254TF1-W2 is a robust 7.5 HP, 6-pole motor engineered for demanding industrial environments, particularly for vertical cooling tower fan applications. This integral horsepower motor from WEG is built to deliver exceptional reliability and longevity, even under continuous exposure to moisture and corrosive elements. Its WFF2 series designation signifies its specialized design for cooling tower duty, ensuring optimal performance and extended service life. Constructed with premium materials and precision manufacturing, this WEG motor features an epoxy-coated finish for superior corrosion resistance, safeguarding the internal components from harsh chemicals and environmental factors. The stainless steel shaft further enhances its durability, preventing rust and degradation. Equipped with sealed bearings, the motor is protected against ingress of dust and moisture, crucial for maintaining operational integrity in challenging settings. The IP66/IP67 rating provides comprehensive protection against dust and water jets, making it suitable for washdown applications and environments prone to significant moisture. This 254T frame motor operates at 60 Hz and is designed for vertical mounting, aligning with the typical configuration of cooling tower fan systems. The 6-pole design ensures a lower operating speed, which is often preferred for fan applications to optimize airflow and reduce noise levels. WEG's commitment to quality is evident in their comprehensive testing procedures, ensuring that each motor meets stringent performance standards before leaving the factory. This dedication translates to a long service life and reduced maintenance requirements for end-users. Beyond cooling towers, WEG motors of this caliber are versatile and can be found driving a wide array of industrial equipment. Their reliable performance makes them ideal for applications such as pumps, compressors, conveyors, and general machinery drives across various industries including water treatment, HVAC, manufacturing, and chemical processing. Choosing a WEG motor means investing in a product known for its efficiency, durability, and consistent performance, backed by a globally recognized manufacturer with a strong reputation for quality and innovation in electric motor technology. Key Specifications: * **Horsepower:** 7.5 HP * **Poles:** 6P * **Frame Size:** 254T * **IP Rating:** IP66/IP67 * **Frequency:** 60 Hz * **Mounting:** Vertical Cooling Tower Fan * **Series:** WFF2 * **Material:** Epoxy-coated finish * **Shaft:** Stainless Steel * **Bearings:** Sealed
  • 7.5 HP, 6-pole motor designed for industrial cooling tower fan applications.
  • IP66/IP67 rated for superior protection against dust and water ingress.
  • Durable epoxy-coated finish and stainless steel shaft for enhanced corrosion resistance.
  • Sealed bearings ensure long service life in demanding environments.
  • WEG WFF2 series motor, 254T frame, 60 Hz, for vertical mounting.

Specifications

Package Weight (Imperial)
297.737 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.