WEG 01536ET3H254T-S - MOTOR 15HP 2P 254/6T WCF2 ROLLED STEEL I
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01536ET3H254T-S

UPC: 7909265565619

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Overview

The **WEG 15HP 2-pole rolled steel motor (SKU: 01536ET3H254T-S)** is a high-performance, NEMA Premium Efficiency industrial motor engineered for reliability, energy savings, and long service life. Designed to exceed DOE efficiency requirements, this motor delivers **2-8% energy savings** compared to standard motors, ensuring rapid payback through reduced electricity costs while maintaining robust performance across demanding applications. Built with premium materials and precision manufacturing, the WEG motor undergoes comprehensive quality testing to meet the rigorous demands of modern industrial environments, from heavy-duty machinery to continuous-duty operations. **Key Features and Benefits:** - **NEMA Premium Efficiency:** Exceeds DOE efficiency standards to minimize energy consumption and operational costs, making it a cost-effective choice for energy-conscious facilities. Typical energy savings of 2-8% over standard motors translate to significant long-term savings, especially in high-usage applications. - **Durable Rolled Steel Construction:** The rolled steel frame (WCF2 design) provides exceptional structural integrity, vibration resistance, and protection against harsh industrial conditions, including dust, moisture, and mechanical stress. This robust construction ensures extended service life even in challenging environments. - **High Torque and Reliability:** With a 2-pole design, this motor delivers high rotational speed (typically 3450-3600 RPM at 60Hz) and strong starting torque, making it ideal for applications requiring rapid acceleration and consistent performance under load. - **Versatile Industrial Applications:** Suitable for a wide range of equipment, including **pumps, fans, compressors, conveyors, machine tools, and industrial drives**. Its adaptability makes it a go-to choice for sectors such as manufacturing, HVAC, water treatment, mining, and material handling. - **Easy Installation and Maintenance:** Designed for compatibility with standard NEMA mounting dimensions, this motor simplifies retrofits and replacements in existing systems. WEG’s reputation for precision engineering ensures smooth integration with industrial control systems, variable frequency drives (VFDs), and other auxiliary components. **Why Choose WEG Motors?** WEG is a globally recognized leader in electric motor technology, trusted by industries worldwide for its innovation, quality, and reliability. With decades of expertise in motor design and manufacturing, WEG motors are engineered to deliver **superior efficiency, durability, and performance**, backed by rigorous testing and compliance with international standards (e.g., NEMA, IEC, and UL certifications). The **01536ET3H254T-S** is part of WEG’s integral horsepower motor line, which is specifically optimized for industrial applications where uptime and energy efficiency are critical. **Typical Applications:** - **Pumps:** Centrifugal, submersible, and industrial pumps for water supply, wastewater treatment, and chemical processing. - **Fans and Blowers:** HVAC systems, cooling towers, and industrial ventilation where consistent airflow and energy efficiency are essential. - **Conveyor Systems:** Material handling in warehouses, manufacturing plants, and distribution centers. - **Compressors:** Air compressors for pneumatic tools, refrigeration, and industrial processes. - **Machinery Drives:** CNC machines, lathes, and other equipment requiring precise speed control and high torque. **Installation and Operational Considerations:** When selecting and installing this motor, professionals should ensure proper alignment with driven equipment to prevent premature bearing wear. Adequate ventilation and cooling (via IP-rated enclosures) are critical for maintaining optimal performance in high-temperature or dusty environments. WEG provides comprehensive technical documentation, including wiring diagrams and maintenance guides, to simplify installation and troubleshooting. For facilities prioritizing **energy efficiency, reliability, and long-term cost savings**, the WEG 15HP 2-pole rolled steel motor is an outstanding investment. Its combination of premium efficiency, durable construction, and broad application versatility makes it a cornerstone component for modern industrial operations seeking to optimize performance while reducing operational expenses.
  • NEMA Premium Efficiency exceeds DOE standards for 2-8% energy savings
  • Rolled steel frame (WCF2) for durability and vibration resistance
  • High torque 2-pole design (3450-3600 RPM) for demanding applications
  • Versatile for pumps, fans, conveyors, compressors, and machinery drives
  • Backed by WEG’s global reputation for reliability and precision engineering

Specifications

Frequency
60 Hz
Material
Rolled Steel
Nema Rating
NEMA Premium Efficiency
Poles
2P
Series
WCF2
Size
254/6T
Package Weight (Imperial)
209.128 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.