WEG 01518ET3H254JM-S - MOTOR 15HP 4P 254/6JM WCF2
WEG

01518ET3H254JM-S

UPC: 7909322144122

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Overview

The WEG 01518ET3H254JM-S is a robust 15 horsepower, 4-pole motor engineered for demanding industrial environments. This integral horsepower motor, manufactured by WEG, a globally recognized leader in electric motor technology, offers exceptional reliability and performance for a wide array of applications. Its durable rolled steel frame construction is a key differentiator, providing superior thermal dissipation compared to cast iron alternatives, leading to extended motor life and consistent operation under load. This design also contributes to a lighter overall weight, simplifying installation and reducing structural support requirements. WEG motors are synonymous with premium materials and precision manufacturing. Each unit undergoes comprehensive quality testing, ensuring it meets stringent industry standards and delivers long-term service life with minimal maintenance. The 01518ET3H254JM-S is an ideal choice for applications requiring consistent power and efficiency, such as driving pumps, fans, conveyors, compressors, and various other machinery drives. Its versatility makes it a staple in sectors including manufacturing, water treatment, agriculture, and material handling. Key features and benefits of the WEG 01518ET3H254JM-S include: * **Powerful 15 HP Output:** Delivers ample power for heavy-duty industrial tasks. * **4-Pole Design:** Operates at a standard synchronous speed of 1800 RPM (approximate full load speed), suitable for many common industrial drive requirements. * **254/6JM Frame Size:** A standard mounting configuration ensuring compatibility with a wide range of industrial equipment and baseplates. * **Rolled Steel Frame:** Offers excellent thermal performance, lighter weight, and cost-effective durability. * **WEG Quality Assurance:** Backed by WEG's reputation for premium materials, precision engineering, and rigorous testing for long service life. * **Versatile Applications:** Perfectly suited for pumps, fans, conveyors, compressors, machine tools, and general industrial machinery. When selecting an electric motor for critical industrial processes, factors such as horsepower, speed (RPM), frame size, enclosure type, and voltage are paramount. The WEG 01518ET3H254JM-S addresses these needs with its specified 15 HP, 4-pole configuration and standard 254/6JM frame. Professionals rely on WEG for their commitment to innovation and quality, ensuring that their motors are not just components, but integral parts of efficient and productive operations. This motor represents a cost-effective yet high-performance solution for general industrial applications where dependable power and longevity are essential. Its robust construction and WEG's manufacturing excellence make it a trusted choice for plant managers, engineers, and maintenance professionals seeking reliable motor solutions.
  • 15 HP, 4-Pole WEG Industrial Motor
  • Durable Rolled Steel Frame Construction
  • Standard 254/6JM Mounting Frame
  • Ideal for Pumps, Fans, Conveyors, Compressors
  • WEG Quality and Long Service Life

Specifications

Material
Rolled Steel
Poles
4P
Series
WCF2
Size
254/6JM
Package Weight (Imperial)
249.027 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.