WEG 01536OP3VFP215TC-S - MOTOR 15HP 2P 213/5TC WCA2 ROLLED STEEL
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01536OP3VFP215TC-S

UPC: 7909158533138

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Overview

The WEG 15HP 2P Open Drip-Proof (ODP) motor (SKU: 01536OP3VFP215TC-S) is a robust, integral horsepower solution engineered for demanding industrial environments where reliability and efficiency are paramount. Designed with WEG’s signature precision manufacturing and premium-grade materials, this motor delivers consistent performance across a wide spectrum of applications, from heavy-duty machinery drives to critical fluid handling systems. Its Open Drip-Proof enclosure ensures optimal cooling and protection in clean, indoor settings where minimal external contamination is present, making it an ideal choice for facilities prioritizing operational uptime and reduced maintenance overhead. This 15HP, 2-pole motor is built to handle continuous operation under variable loads, making it a versatile workhorse for industries such as manufacturing, water treatment, HVAC, and material handling. Typical applications include: - **Pumps**: Centrifugal, submersible, and industrial pumps requiring reliable, high-torque operation. - **Fans & Blowers**: Ventilation systems, cooling towers, and air handling units where airflow consistency is critical. - **Conveyors & Material Handling**: Belt conveyors, roller systems, and automated sorting equipment in warehouses and production lines. - **Compressors & Machinery Drives**: Industrial compressors, machine tools, and processing equipment demanding steady power delivery. - **General Industrial Equipment**: Any application where an ODP motor’s balance of cooling efficiency and protection aligns with operational needs. WEG’s ODP motors, including this model, are engineered with ventilation openings that prevent liquid or solid particles from entering at angles up to 15 degrees from vertical. This design ensures excellent cooling efficiency while maintaining protection against incidental drips or splashes—a critical feature for indoor environments where environmental control is managed but not airtight. The rolled steel construction of the 01536OP3VFP215TC-S enhances durability, reducing the risk of mechanical failure in high-vibration or high-stress scenarios common in industrial settings. Professionals in the industrial sector trust WEG motors for their long service life, thanks to rigorous quality testing and adherence to international standards. The manufacturer’s reputation for innovation and reliability means this motor is not just a component but a long-term investment in operational stability. Installation is straightforward for qualified technicians, with compatibility across standard mounting configurations and electrical systems. For facilities seeking a balance of performance, cost-effectiveness, and WEG’s proven engineering, the 15HP 2P ODP motor is a standout choice. Whether you’re upgrading existing infrastructure or specifying new equipment, the WEG 01536OP3VFP215TC-S delivers the dependability required to keep industrial processes running smoothly. Its combination of power, protection, and precision makes it a cornerstone component for modern industrial applications where downtime is not an option.
  • 15HP, 2-pole ODP motor for industrial applications
  • Open Drip-Proof enclosure with 15° vertical protection
  • Rolled steel construction for enhanced durability
  • Ideal for pumps, fans, conveyors, and compressors
  • WEG-engineered for long service life and reliability

Specifications

Package Weight (Imperial)
132.994 LB
KIT BEARING SEALING RING W3 SEAL LABYRIN

W3-SEAL-6314

KIT BEARING SEALING RING W3 SEAL LABYRIN
SPARE PARTS BLUFFT ELECTRONIC STARTER

SSR30039L

SPARE PARTS BLUFFT ELECTRONIC STARTER

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.