WEG 01518ET3E254JM-W22 - MOTOR 15HP 4P 254/6JM WFF2
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01518ET3E254JM-W22

UPC: 7909158387755

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Overview

The WEG 15HP 4P Electric Motor, identified by SKU 01518ET3E254JM-W22, represents a robust and reliable solution for demanding industrial applications. Engineered by WEG, a globally recognized leader in electric motor manufacturing, this integral horsepower motor is designed for continuous operation and exceptional durability. Its Totally Enclosed Fan-Cooled (TEFC) design is a critical feature, providing superior protection for internal motor components. The sealed enclosure effectively shields the motor from environmental hazards such as dust, moisture, corrosive elements, and other contaminants commonly found in industrial settings. This protection is vital for maintaining optimal performance and extending the motor's operational lifespan, even in the most challenging conditions. The cooling mechanism of this TEFC motor utilizes an external fan, strategically mounted to ensure efficient heat dissipation. This system allows the motor to operate at peak efficiency without succumbing to thermal overload, making it an ideal choice for applications requiring sustained power output. The robust construction and premium materials employed by WEG, combined with precision manufacturing processes and stringent quality control, guarantee a long service life and consistent performance. Each motor undergoes comprehensive testing to meet the highest industry standards before leaving the factory. This WEG motor is exceptionally versatile and suitable for a wide array of industrial equipment and machinery drives. Its 15 horsepower rating and 4-pole configuration (implying a nominal speed of 1800 RPM at 60Hz) make it well-suited for applications requiring significant torque and consistent speed. Common applications include: * **Pumps:** Driving centrifugal, submersible, and positive displacement pumps in water treatment, oil and gas, and manufacturing processes. * **Fans and Blowers:** Powering large industrial ventilation systems, HVAC units, and material handling blowers. * **Conveyors:** Providing reliable power for belt, roller, and screw conveyors used in logistics, mining, and food processing. * **Compressors:** Operating air compressors for industrial pneumatic systems and manufacturing lines. * **Machinery Drives:** Serving as the prime mover for machine tools, mixers, crushers, and other heavy-duty industrial equipment. The 254/6JM frame size ensures compatibility with a broad range of mounting systems and existing infrastructure, facilitating straightforward integration into new or existing setups. WEG's commitment to innovation and quality ensures that this motor will deliver dependable power, reduce downtime, and contribute to the overall efficiency of your operations. Professionals seeking a high-performance, durable, and environmentally resilient electric motor for their critical industrial needs will find the WEG 15HP 4P TEFC Motor (SKU: 01518ET3E254JM-W22) to be an outstanding investment.
  • 15 HP, 4-Pole (1800 RPM nominal) electric motor for industrial power.
  • Totally Enclosed Fan-Cooled (TEFC) design for protection in harsh environments.
  • Robust WEG construction ensures long service life and reliable performance.
  • 254/6JM frame size for broad mounting compatibility.
  • Ideal for pumps, fans, conveyors, compressors, and machinery drives.

Specifications

Frequency
60 Hz
IP Rating
IP55
Mounting Type
TEFC
Poles
4P
Series
WEG 15HP 4P TEFC
Size
254/6JM
Package Weight (Imperial)
313.441 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.