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WEG 01136ET3E160MF3-W22 - MOTOR 15HP 2P 160M WFF2
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01136ET3E160MF3-W22

UPC: 7900317553431

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Overview

The WEG 15HP 2-Pole Motor (SKU: 01136ET3E160MF3-W22) is a high-performance AC induction motor engineered for demanding industrial applications where reliability, efficiency, and durability are critical. Designed for integral horsepower applications (1 HP and above), this motor combines premium-grade materials with precision manufacturing and rigorous quality testing to deliver exceptional service life and operational consistency. Built to withstand harsh operating conditions, the WEG 160M frame motor is ideal for a wide range of industrial equipment, including pumps, fans, conveyors, compressors, and machinery drives, making it a versatile solution for facilities across manufacturing, mining, agriculture, and HVAC sectors. Key features of the WEG 15HP 2-Pole Motor include robust construction with a cast iron frame and end shields, ensuring superior mechanical strength and vibration resistance. The motor’s 160M frame size provides a standardized footprint that simplifies installation and maintenance, while the two-pole design (3600 RPM at 60Hz) delivers high-speed performance for applications requiring rapid cycling or continuous operation. WEG’s proprietary electromagnetic design optimizes energy efficiency and reduces operating costs, aligning with modern sustainability goals and regulatory standards such as IE3 efficiency ratings. Industrial professionals choose WEG motors for their proven reliability and global reputation as a leader in electric motor technology. The 01136ET3E160MF3-W22 model is part of WEG’s extensive line of AC induction motors, which are trusted by engineers and maintenance teams worldwide for their consistent performance under variable loads and environmental conditions. Typical applications span across industries such as: - **Pumps & Compressors**: Ideal for water treatment, irrigation, and HVAC systems where consistent flow and pressure are essential. - **Material Handling**: Powers conveyor belts and automated sorting systems in warehouses, distribution centers, and manufacturing plants. - **Ventilation & Air Handling**: Suitable for large-scale fans and blowers in industrial ventilation, dust collection, and fume extraction systems. - **Machinery Drives**: Provides reliable torque and speed control for lathes, milling machines, and other industrial equipment. - **Agricultural Equipment**: Drives irrigation pumps, grain dryers, and processing machinery in farming operations. Installation and maintenance are streamlined thanks to the motor’s standardized dimensions and compatibility with industry-standard mounting configurations. WEG provides comprehensive technical documentation, including wiring diagrams and maintenance schedules, to support quick integration into existing systems. For optimal performance, professionals should ensure proper alignment, adequate ventilation, and adherence to electrical supply specifications (e.g., voltage, frequency, and phase). Regular inspections and lubrication of bearings, as recommended by WEG’s guidelines, will extend the motor’s service life and minimize downtime. WEG’s commitment to innovation and quality is evident in every aspect of the 01136ET3E160MF3-W22 motor. From the use of high-grade copper windings to advanced thermal protection features, this motor is built to exceed expectations in both performance and longevity. Whether you’re upgrading legacy equipment or specifying a new system, the WEG 15HP 2-Pole Motor delivers the reliability and efficiency required to keep industrial operations running smoothly. Trusted by OEMs and end-users alike, WEG motors represent a smart investment in productivity and operational resilience.
  • 15HP (11.2 kW) output for high-torque industrial applications
  • 2-pole design (3600 RPM at 60Hz) for high-speed performance
  • 160M frame size for standardized installation and compatibility
  • Cast iron construction for durability and vibration resistance
  • IE3 efficiency rating for energy savings and reduced operating costs
  • Suitable for pumps, fans, conveyors, compressors, and machinery drives
  • Premium materials and rigorous quality testing for long service life
  • Global WEG reputation for reliability in industrial environments

Specifications

Package Weight (Imperial)
0 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.