WEG 01509ET3E286T-W22 - MOTOR 15HP 8P 284/6T WFF2
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01509ET3E286T-W22

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Overview

The WEG 15HP 8-Pole 284/6T TEFC Motor (SKU: 01509ET3E286T-W22) is engineered for exceptional reliability and performance in the most demanding industrial environments. As a premium integral horsepower motor from WEG, this unit is designed to meet the rigorous requirements of continuous operation, ensuring your critical machinery remains productive. Featuring a Totally Enclosed Fan-Cooled (TEFC) design, this motor provides superior protection for its internal components. The sealed enclosure effectively shields the motor from ingress of dust, moisture, corrosive elements, and other airborne contaminants. This robust protection is crucial for maintaining operational integrity and extending the motor's service life, especially in challenging settings. An external fan circulates ambient air over the motor's frame, dissipating heat efficiently and allowing for operation even under heavy loads. TEFC motors are the preferred choice for a wide array of industrial applications, particularly those exposed to harsh conditions. This includes outdoor installations where weather elements are a concern, dusty manufacturing floors, agricultural settings, and areas with high humidity or chemical exposure. The inherent durability of the TEFC design makes it a dependable solution for applications where downtime is costly. WEG is renowned for its commitment to quality, utilizing premium materials and precision manufacturing processes. Each motor undergoes comprehensive quality testing to guarantee its performance and longevity. This dedication to excellence ensures that the 01509ET3E286T-W22 motor will deliver consistent power and efficiency, minimizing maintenance needs and operational disruptions. This versatile 15HP motor is ideally suited for driving a broad spectrum of industrial equipment. Common applications include: * **Pumps:** Essential for water management, chemical processing, and fluid transfer systems. * **Fans & Blowers:** Critical for ventilation, material handling, and process air movement. * **Conveyors:** Powering material transport systems in manufacturing, logistics, and mining. * **Compressors:** Driving air and gas compression for various industrial processes. * **Machine Tools & General Machinery:** Providing reliable power for lathes, mills, mixers, and other production equipment. When selecting an industrial motor, factors such as horsepower, speed (RPM), frame size, enclosure type, and voltage are paramount. The 8-pole configuration of this motor indicates a lower operating speed (typically around 900 RPM at 60Hz), which is often desirable for applications requiring high torque at reduced speeds, such as certain types of pumps and compressors. The 284/6T frame size ensures compatibility with standard mounting configurations. Trust WEG for robust motor solutions that drive your industry forward.
  • 15HP, 8-pole motor for lower speed, high torque applications.
  • Totally Enclosed Fan-Cooled (TEFC) design for superior environmental protection.
  • Robust construction with premium materials for long service life.
  • Ideal for dusty, humid, and outdoor industrial environments.
  • WEG quality assurance ensures reliable and efficient operation.

Specifications

Frequency
60 Hz
IP Rating
IP55
Mounting Type
TEFC
Poles
8P
Series
WEG WFF2
Series
WEG General Industrial
Size
284/6T
Package Weight (Imperial)
450.89 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.