WEG 01518ET3P254T-W22 - MOTOR 15HP 4P 254/6T WFF2
WEG

01518ET3P254T-W22

UPC: 7909158054008

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Overview

The WEG 01518ET3P254T-W22 is a robust 15 horsepower, 4-pole, Totally Enclosed Fan-Cooled (TEFC) motor engineered for demanding industrial environments. This integral horsepower motor exemplifies WEG's commitment to reliability and performance, making it an ideal choice for a wide array of critical applications. Its TEFC design ensures superior protection for internal components against environmental hazards such as dust, moisture, and corrosive contaminants. An external fan actively dissipates heat, allowing the motor to operate efficiently even under sustained heavy loads and in challenging conditions. This WEG motor is particularly well-suited for installations in harsh settings, including outdoor operations, dusty manufacturing floors, and areas with high humidity. The sealed enclosure is a key feature, safeguarding the motor's windings and bearings from premature wear and failure, thereby extending its operational lifespan and reducing maintenance requirements. Professionals rely on WEG motors for their consistent quality, precision manufacturing, and rigorous testing protocols, which collectively guarantee long-term service and dependable operation. The versatility of the 01518ET3P254T-W22 motor makes it a cornerstone component in numerous industrial systems. Its powerful 15HP output and 4-pole configuration (providing a nominal speed of 1800 RPM at 60Hz) are perfectly matched for driving heavy-duty equipment. Typical applications include: * **Pumps:** Essential for water supply, wastewater treatment, chemical processing, and irrigation systems. * **Fans & Blowers:** Critical for HVAC systems, industrial ventilation, material handling, and combustion air supply. * **Conveyors:** Powering material transport systems in mining, warehousing, food processing, and manufacturing. * **Compressors:** Driving air compressors for pneumatic tools, industrial processes, and refrigeration. * **Machinery Drives:** Providing reliable power for machine tools, mixers, crushers, and other industrial machinery. WEG's reputation for excellence in motor technology is built on the use of premium materials and advanced manufacturing techniques. Each motor undergoes comprehensive quality assurance checks to meet stringent industry standards. The 254/6T frame size ensures compatibility with a wide range of mounting systems and existing equipment configurations, simplifying integration into new or existing setups. When selecting a motor for critical industrial processes, the WEG 01518ET3P254T-W22 offers a compelling combination of power, durability, and environmental resilience, ensuring operational continuity and efficiency.
  • 15 HP, 4-Pole (1800 RPM nominal) motor for robust industrial power.
  • Totally Enclosed Fan-Cooled (TEFC) design for superior protection in harsh environments.
  • 254/6T frame size ensures broad compatibility with industrial equipment.
  • WEG quality: Premium materials and precision manufacturing for long service life.
  • Ideal for pumps, fans, conveyors, compressors, and general machinery drives.

Specifications

Package Weight (Imperial)
310.666 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.