WEG 01536ET3V254TC-S - MOTOR 15HP 2P 254/6TC WCF2 ROLLED STEEL
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01536ET3V254TC-S

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Overview

The **WEG 15HP 2P 254/6TC WCF2 Rolled Steel Motor (SKU: 01536ET3V254TC-S)** is a high-performance integral horsepower motor engineered for the most demanding industrial applications. Designed to exceed DOE (Department of Energy) efficiency standards, this NEMA Premium Efficiency motor delivers exceptional energy savings—typically reducing electricity consumption by 2-8% compared to standard motors—while maintaining robust output for continuous operation. Built with premium materials and precision manufacturing, the WEG motor ensures long service life, minimal maintenance, and reliable performance across a wide range of industrial environments. **Key Features and Benefits:** - **NEMA Premium Efficiency Compliance:** Exceeds DOE efficiency requirements, ensuring compliance with the latest energy regulations and maximizing cost savings over the motor’s lifecycle. This efficiency translates to lower electricity bills and a rapid return on investment, making it an economical choice for energy-conscious facilities. - **Durable Rolled Steel Construction:** The WCF2 rolled steel frame provides superior mechanical strength and vibration resistance, protecting internal components from environmental stressors such as dust, moisture, and mechanical shocks. This design is ideal for harsh industrial settings where reliability is critical. - **High Torque and Performance:** With a 2-pole design (synchronous speed of 3600 RPM), this motor delivers high starting torque and consistent performance, making it suitable for applications requiring rapid acceleration or high-load conditions. The 254/6TC frame size ensures compatibility with a broad range of industrial equipment. - **Versatile Industrial Applications:** The WEG 15HP motor is engineered for versatility, supporting a wide array of industrial machinery including pumps, fans, conveyors, compressors, and machinery drives. Its robust construction and high efficiency make it a preferred choice for sectors such as manufacturing, water treatment, HVAC, mining, and material handling. - **Premium Materials and Quality Testing:** WEG motors undergo rigorous quality control processes, including comprehensive testing for electrical and mechanical performance. The use of high-grade materials, such as copper windings and high-quality bearings, ensures durability and reduces the risk of premature failure. **Industry Applications and Use Cases:** This motor is particularly well-suited for heavy-duty applications where reliability and energy efficiency are paramount. In **manufacturing plants**, it powers conveyor systems and machinery drives, ensuring smooth and uninterrupted production lines. For **HVAC systems**, the motor’s high efficiency and robust design make it ideal for large-scale air handling units and chillers. In **water and wastewater treatment facilities**, it drives pumps and aerators, where consistent performance and energy savings are critical. The motor’s rolled steel construction also makes it a reliable choice for **mining and quarry operations**, where equipment is exposed to dust, debris, and extreme conditions. **Installation and Maintenance Considerations:** Proper installation is essential to maximize the motor’s performance and lifespan. Professionals should ensure the motor is mounted on a stable, vibration-free surface and aligned correctly with the driven equipment to prevent undue stress on bearings and couplings. Regular maintenance, including lubrication of bearings and inspection of electrical connections, will help extend the motor’s operational life. WEG provides comprehensive technical documentation and support to assist with installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting, ensuring seamless integration into any industrial system. **Why Choose WEG?** WEG is a globally recognized leader in electric motor technology, known for its innovation, quality, and reliability. With decades of experience in industrial automation and energy efficiency, WEG motors are trusted by professionals worldwide for their superior performance and durability. The company’s commitment to research and development ensures that its products, including the 15HP 2P 254/6TC WCF2 motor, incorporate the latest advancements in motor design and materials. By choosing WEG, businesses gain access to a motor that not only meets but exceeds industry standards, delivering long-term value and operational excellence.
  • NEMA Premium Efficiency motor exceeding DOE standards for maximum energy savings
  • Rolled steel WCF2 frame for durability in harsh industrial environments
  • High torque 2-pole design (3600 RPM) for demanding applications
  • Compatible with pumps, fans, conveyors, compressors, and machinery drives
  • Premium materials and rigorous quality testing ensure long service life

Specifications

Color
Blue
Frequency
60 Hz
Material
Rolled Steel
Poles
2P
Series
WCF2
Size
254/6TC
Package Weight (Imperial)
223.071 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.