WEG E00156EP3WAX90SF3-W2 - MOTOR 1.5kW 2P 90S WFF2
WEG

E00156EP3WAX90SF3-W2

UPC: 7894171302154

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Overview

The WEG 1.5kW 2-Pole 90S WFF2 Industrial Motor (SKU: E00156EP3WAX90SF3-W2) is engineered for uncompromising reliability and safety in demanding industrial environments. This integral horsepower motor is specifically designed for operation in hazardous locations, where the presence of flammable gases, vapors, or combustible dust poses a significant risk of ignition. Its robust explosion-proof construction is paramount, acting as a containment system to prevent any internal electrical arcs or sparks from escaping and igniting the surrounding atmosphere. This critical feature ensures compliance with stringent safety regulations, including NEC Article 500, making it an indispensable component for classified areas. WEG is a globally recognized leader in motor manufacturing, renowned for its commitment to quality, innovation, and durability. This motor exemplifies that dedication, utilizing premium materials and precision engineering to deliver consistent, long-term performance. Each unit undergoes comprehensive quality testing, guaranteeing its readiness for the most challenging industrial applications. The 1.5kW power rating and 2-pole design provide efficient operation for a wide array of equipment, delivering the necessary torque and speed for critical processes. This explosion-proof motor is a versatile solution suitable for a broad spectrum of industrial machinery. Its applications include powering: * Pumps and fluid handling systems * Fans and ventilation equipment * Conveyor systems for material transport * Compressors in various industrial settings * General machinery drives requiring high safety standards The WFF2 series represents WEG's advanced motor technology, offering enhanced efficiency and operational longevity. Professionals selecting motors for hazardous locations prioritize safety, performance, and compliance. The WEG E00156EP3WAX90SF3-W2 motor meets these criteria, providing peace of mind and operational continuity. Its installation requires adherence to specific guidelines for hazardous areas to maintain its explosion-proof integrity. Investing in a WEG explosion-proof motor means investing in a product designed for extreme conditions, ensuring the safety of personnel and assets while maintaining peak operational efficiency.
  • 1.5kW (2 HP) power rating for robust industrial performance.
  • 2-Pole design for efficient operation at higher speeds.
  • WFF2 series for advanced motor technology and reliability.
  • Explosion-proof construction for safe operation in hazardous locations.
  • WEG manufacturer ensures premium quality and long service life.

Specifications

Connection Type
WFF2
Poles
2P
Series
WEG
Size
90S
Package Weight (Imperial)
46.554 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.