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WEG E01136XT3YAX160MF3-W - MOTOR 11kW 2P 160M/L WFX2

WEG E01136XT3YAX160MF3-W MOTOR 11kW 2P 160M/L WFX2

UPC: 7909158005376

Contact for Pricing

Call +1 (262) 252-1600 (toll-free 877-268-3700) or email [email protected] for pricing and availability.

Overview

The WEG WFX2 series motor, SKU E01136XT3YAX160MF3-W, is a robust 11kW, 2-pole, 160M/L frame industrial motor engineered for superior performance and safety in hazardous environments. Designed to meet stringent industry standards, this explosion-proof motor is essential for applications where flammable gases, vapors, or combustible dusts are present, ensuring operational integrity and personnel safety. Its explosion-proof construction is specifically developed to contain any internal ignition sources, preventing them from igniting the surrounding atmosphere, thereby ensuring compliance with critical safety regulations such as NEC Article 500. WEG is renowned for its commitment to quality and innovation, and the WFX2 series exemplifies this dedication. These motors are manufactured using premium materials and undergo rigorous precision engineering and comprehensive quality testing. This meticulous approach guarantees a long service life and reliable operation even under the most demanding industrial conditions. The 160M/L frame size, coupled with a 2-pole configuration, provides optimal speed and torque characteristics for a wide array of industrial machinery. This integral horsepower motor is a versatile solution suitable for powering a broad spectrum of industrial equipment. Its applications span across critical sectors, including: * **Pumps:** Ensuring reliable fluid transfer in chemical processing, oil and gas, and water treatment facilities. * **Fans & Blowers:** Driving ventilation systems in hazardous areas, material handling, and industrial process cooling. * **Conveyors:** Providing consistent power for material transport in mining, manufacturing, and warehousing operations. * **Compressors:** Powering air and gas compression systems in environments requiring explosion protection. * **Machinery Drives:** Serving as the prime mover for various manufacturing and processing machinery where safety is paramount. The WFX2 series is built for durability and efficiency, offering a dependable power source that minimizes downtime and maximizes productivity. Professionals choose WEG motors for their proven reliability, advanced design, and adherence to international safety standards, making them an indispensable component in any operation requiring explosion-proof motor solutions. Investing in the WEG WFX2 motor ensures a safe, efficient, and long-lasting operational performance.
  • WEG WFX2 Series 11kW Explosion-Proof Motor
  • Robust 2-pole (3600 RPM) configuration for high-speed applications
  • Frame Size 160M/L for versatile mounting and integration
  • Designed for hazardous locations (Class I, II, III, Div 1 & 2)
  • Ensures safety and compliance with NEC Article 500 requirements

Specifications

Material
Cast Iron
Mounting Type
Standard Industrial Mounting
Poles
2P
Series
WFX2
Size
160M/L
Package Weight (Imperial)
467.313 LB
KIT BEARING SEALING RING W3 SEAL LABYRIN

W3-SEAL-6314

KIT BEARING SEALING RING W3 SEAL LABYRIN
KIT TERMINAL BLOCK BMC 12 PINS K1M5 ORAN

TERMBLCK-112/132-12P

KIT TERMINAL BLOCK BMC 12 PINS K1M5 ORAN

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.