WEG 00712OT3E254TC-S - MOTOR 7.5HP 6P 254/6TC WCA2 ROLLED STEEL
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00712OT3E254TC-S

UPC: 7909158647071

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Overview

The WEG 00712OT3E254TC-S is a robust 7.5 HP, 6-pole integral horsepower motor designed for demanding industrial applications. Constructed with durable rolled steel, this Open Drip-Proof (ODP) motor offers reliable performance in environments where external contamination is not a primary concern. Its WCA2 series designation signifies a commitment to quality and efficiency from WEG, a globally recognized leader in electric motor manufacturing. Engineered for longevity and consistent operation, this motor features a 254/6TC frame size, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of standard mounting systems and equipment. The 6-pole configuration provides a lower operating speed (typically around 1200 RPM at 60 Hz), making it ideal for applications requiring high torque and reduced rotational velocity, such as heavy-duty pumps, large fans, and slow-speed conveyors. The IP12 ingress protection rating indicates protection against solid objects larger than 50mm and dripping water when the enclosure is tilted up to 15 degrees from its normal position, suitable for clean indoor settings. WEG motors are renowned for their premium materials, precision engineering, and rigorous quality control processes. This dedication translates into motors that deliver exceptional service life and minimize downtime. The ODP design facilitates excellent cooling efficiency, crucial for maintaining optimal operating temperatures and preventing premature wear. This motor is a versatile choice for powering essential industrial machinery including, but not limited to: * Pumps (centrifugal, positive displacement) * Fans and blowers (HVAC, industrial ventilation) * Conveyor systems (material handling, processing) * Compressors (air, gas) * Machine tool drives and general machinery When selecting an ODP motor, professionals prioritize reliable manufacturers like WEG for their proven track record in delivering high-performance electrical solutions. The 00712OT3E254TC-S is a testament to WEG's commitment to providing durable, efficient, and cost-effective motor solutions for the modern industrial landscape. Its robust construction and thoughtful design ensure it can withstand the rigors of continuous operation, making it a valuable asset for any facility relying on consistent power for its critical processes. The 60 Hz frequency rating ensures seamless integration into North American power grids.
  • 7.5 HP, 6-pole motor for lower speed, high torque applications
  • Durable rolled steel construction for industrial environments
  • WEG WCA2 series for reliable and efficient operation
  • 254/6TC frame size for standard mounting compatibility
  • IP12 protection rating suitable for clean indoor settings

Specifications

Frequency
60 Hz
Ip Rating
IP12
Material
Rolled Steel
Poles
6P
Series
WCA2
Size
254/6TC
Package Weight (Imperial)
223.868 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.