WEG 01512XT3E284T - MOTOR 15HP 6P 284T WFX1
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01512XT3E284T

UPC: 7909492060642

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Overview

The WEG MOTOR 15HP 6P 284T WFX1, identified by SKU 01512XT3E284T, represents a pinnacle of industrial motor engineering, designed to deliver exceptional performance and unwavering reliability in the most demanding operational environments. This robust 15 horsepower motor features a 6-pole configuration, which is crucial for applications requiring lower speeds and higher torque, making it an ideal choice for machinery where precise control and sustained power are paramount. Its optimized design ensures superior energy efficiency, directly translating into reduced operational costs and a lower carbon footprint for your facility. The construction of the WEG MOTOR 15HP 6P 284T WFX1 prioritizes durability and longevity. Built with high-quality materials and adhering to stringent manufacturing standards, this motor is engineered to withstand continuous operation, extreme temperatures, and harsh industrial conditions. This resilience minimizes downtime and maintenance requirements, ensuring your production lines remain operational and profitable. The 284T frame size is a standard industry dimension, facilitating straightforward integration into existing equipment and systems, whether you are undertaking a new installation or upgrading legacy machinery. This compatibility reduces installation complexity and associated labor costs. This versatile motor finds extensive application across a broad spectrum of industrial sectors. Its powerful output and efficient operation make it perfectly suited for driving essential equipment such as centrifugal pumps, heavy-duty conveyors, industrial compressors, fans, and mixers. The 6-pole design specifically benefits applications that require a consistent, lower rotational speed, such as in material handling systems or certain types of processing equipment where high starting torque is also a requirement. Professionals selecting motors for critical applications consistently turn to WEG due to their established reputation for innovation, quality, and dependable motor technology. The WEG MOTOR 15HP 6P 284T WFX1 embodies this commitment, offering a solution that not only meets but exceeds the expectations for performance, efficiency, and durability in modern industrial settings. Investing in this motor means investing in the sustained productivity and operational excellence of your business, backed by the trusted expertise of WEG.
  • 15 HP power output for robust industrial performance.
  • 6-pole design for lower speed and higher torque applications.
  • Standard 284T frame size for easy integration.
  • Engineered by WEG for exceptional efficiency and reliability.
  • Durable construction suitable for harsh industrial environments.

Specifications

Poles
6P
Series
WFX1
Size
284T
Package Weight (Imperial)
499.319 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.