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WEG 01518ET3H254JP-W22 - MOTOR 15HP 4P 254/6JP WFF2
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01518ET3H254JP-W22

UPC: 7909158614981

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Overview

The WEG 15HP 4P Totally Enclosed Fan-Cooled (TEFC) motor (SKU: 01518ET3H254JP-W22) is a robust, high-performance industrial motor designed to deliver reliable power in demanding environments. As part of WEG’s integral horsepower motor line (1 HP and above), this TEFC motor combines durability with energy efficiency, making it an ideal choice for a wide range of heavy-duty applications. Engineered with a sealed enclosure, the motor protects internal components from dust, moisture, and contaminants, ensuring consistent operation even in harsh conditions such as outdoor installations, dusty plants, or high-humidity areas. The external fan provides effective cooling, maintaining optimal performance and extending service life, while WEG’s precision manufacturing and rigorous quality testing guarantee long-term reliability. This 15HP, 4-pole motor is optimized for continuous duty cycles and is suitable for a variety of industrial equipment, including: - **Pumps**: Centrifugal, submersible, and industrial process pumps requiring reliable, high-torque operation. - **Fans and Blowers**: HVAC systems, ventilation units, and industrial air handling systems where consistent airflow is critical. - **Conveyors**: Material handling systems in manufacturing, mining, and logistics facilities. - **Compressors**: Air and gas compression systems in petrochemical, refrigeration, and industrial gas applications. - **Machinery Drives**: General-purpose industrial machinery, including lathes, mills, and CNC equipment. WEG’s reputation as a global leader in electric motor technology ensures that the 01518ET3H254JP-W22 motor meets the highest standards of performance and efficiency. The TEFC design is particularly advantageous in industries where equipment is exposed to environmental challenges, such as: - **Mining and Quarrying**: Resistant to abrasive dust and particulate matter. - **Food and Beverage Processing**: Complies with hygiene standards while handling washdown conditions. - **Water and Wastewater Treatment**: Reliable operation in corrosive or wet environments. - **Manufacturing Plants**: Suitable for heavy machinery in automotive, steel, and chemical industries. Professionals selecting this motor benefit from WEG’s commitment to innovation, including energy-efficient designs that reduce operational costs and carbon footprint. The motor’s compact footprint and standardized mounting configurations simplify installation and integration into existing systems. Additionally, WEG’s global service network provides technical support, spare parts, and maintenance guidance, ensuring minimal downtime and maximum uptime for critical operations. With a focus on sustainability and reliability, the WEG 15HP TEFC motor is not just a component—it’s a long-term investment in operational excellence. Whether powering pumps in a remote oil field, driving conveyors in a high-volume warehouse, or ventilating a chemical processing plant, this motor delivers the performance and durability required to meet the most demanding industrial challenges. Trusted by engineers and facility managers worldwide, WEG motors like the 01518ET3H254JP-W22 are the backbone of modern industrial automation and efficiency.
  • 15HP, 4-pole, Totally Enclosed Fan-Cooled (TEFC) design for harsh environments
  • Sealed enclosure protects against dust, moisture, and contaminants
  • External fan ensures optimal cooling for continuous duty cycles
  • Ideal for pumps, fans, conveyors, compressors, and machinery drives
  • WEG’s precision manufacturing and rigorous testing ensure long service life

Specifications

Frequency
60 Hz
IP Rating
IP55
Poles
4P
Series
W22
Size
254/6JP
Package Weight (Imperial)
321.42 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.