WEG 00712OT3E254T-S - MOTOR 7.5HP 6P 254/6T WCA2 ROLLED STEEL
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00712OT3E254T-S

UPC: 7909158570584

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Overview

The **WEG 00712OT3E254T-S** is a high-performance 7.5HP (5.5kW) integral horsepower motor engineered for demanding industrial applications. Designed as an Open Drip-Proof (ODP) motor, it features ventilation openings that prevent liquid or solid particles from entering at angles up to 15 degrees from vertical, making it ideal for clean, indoor environments where external contamination is minimal. This motor is built with rolled steel construction, ensuring durability and long service life in heavy-duty operations. WEG motors are renowned for their precision engineering, premium materials, and rigorous quality testing, delivering consistent performance in critical applications. The **00712OT3E254T-S** is part of WEG’s extensive line of integral horsepower motors (1HP and above), a category trusted by industries worldwide for its reliability and efficiency. Its 6-pole design provides optimal torque and speed control, making it suitable for applications requiring steady, controlled motion. **Key Applications & Industries** This motor excels in a variety of industrial settings, including: - **Pumps & Compressors**: Ideal for fluid handling and gas compression in HVAC, water treatment, and chemical processing. - **Fans & Blowers**: Provides reliable airflow for ventilation systems, cooling towers, and industrial exhaust. - **Conveyor Systems**: Powers material handling equipment in manufacturing, logistics, and warehousing. - **Machinery Drives**: Suitable for machine tools, mixers, and other equipment requiring precise motor control. **Why Choose WEG?** WEG is a global leader in electric motor technology, with decades of expertise in designing motors that meet the highest standards of performance and efficiency. The **00712OT3E254T-S** benefits from WEG’s advanced manufacturing processes, including: - **Premium Materials**: High-grade rolled steel and copper windings for enhanced durability. - **Comprehensive Testing**: Each motor undergoes rigorous quality checks to ensure reliability under real-world conditions. - **Energy Efficiency**: Designed to meet or exceed industry efficiency standards, reducing operational costs. - **Easy Installation & Maintenance**: Standardized frame sizes and mounting configurations simplify integration into existing systems. **Installation & Maintenance Considerations** Proper installation is critical to maximizing motor lifespan. The **00712OT3E254T-S** should be mounted in a well-ventilated area with minimal exposure to moisture or debris. Regular maintenance, such as bearing lubrication and insulation checks, will ensure optimal performance. WEG provides comprehensive technical documentation and support to assist with installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance. **Industry Trust & Compliance** WEG motors are widely used across industries such as oil & gas, mining, food processing, and automotive manufacturing. The **00712OT3E254T-S** complies with international standards, including NEMA and IEC, ensuring compatibility with global industrial systems. Whether you’re upgrading existing equipment or specifying motors for new projects, WEG’s reputation for quality and innovation makes it a preferred choice for engineers and procurement professionals alike.
  • 7.5HP (5.5kW) integral horsepower motor for industrial applications
  • Open Drip-Proof (ODP) design with 15° vertical particle protection
  • 6-pole configuration for optimal torque and speed control
  • Rolled steel construction for durability and long service life
  • Suitable for pumps, fans, conveyors, compressors, and machinery drives

Specifications

Ip Rating
IP12
Material
Rolled Steel
Poles
6P
Series
WCA2
Size
254/6T
Package Weight (Imperial)
209.185 LB
KIT BEARING SEALING RING W3 SEAL LABYRIN

W3-SEAL-6314

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

SSR30039L

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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.