WEG E07512XT3YAX315SMF3W - MOTOR 75kW 6P 315S/M WFX2
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E07512XT3YAX315SMF3W

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Overview

The WEG 75kW 6P 315S/M WFX2 Series explosion-proof motor (SKU: E07512XT3YAX315SMF3W) is a premium industrial motor engineered for heavy-duty applications in hazardous locations where flammable gases, vapors, or combustible dust may be present. Designed to meet the most stringent safety and performance standards, this motor is an essential component for facilities operating in classified areas as defined by NEC Article 500. With a robust 75kW power output and 6-pole configuration, it delivers reliable torque and efficiency across a wide range of industrial processes, ensuring continuous operation even in the most demanding conditions. WEG’s explosion-proof motors are trusted globally for their superior construction, incorporating high-grade materials and precision engineering to withstand extreme temperatures, corrosive environments, and mechanical stress. The 315S/M frame size provides optimal balance between power density and footprint, making it ideal for integration into pumps, fans, conveyors, compressors, and machinery drives commonly found in chemical processing, oil & gas, mining, and manufacturing facilities. The WFX2 series specifically features enhanced thermal management and vibration resistance, critical for maintaining performance in continuous-duty cycles. Key features of the WEG 75kW 6P 315S/M WFX2 include: - **Explosion-proof certification** for Class I, Division 1 & 2 hazardous locations, ensuring compliance with global safety regulations - **High-efficiency design** reducing energy consumption and operational costs over the motor’s lifecycle - **Premium insulation system** with Class F or H ratings for extended thermal endurance and reliability - **Modular construction** allowing for easy maintenance, repairs, and future upgrades - **Corrosion-resistant coatings** and sealed bearings to protect against harsh industrial environments Industries that rely on WEG explosion-proof motors include: - **Oil & Gas**: Pumping stations, refineries, and offshore platforms where volatile hydrocarbons are present - **Chemical Processing**: Facilities handling solvents, acids, and other flammable substances - **Mining**: Conveyor systems, ventilation fans, and processing equipment in dust-laden environments - **Pharmaceuticals**: Manufacturing areas with strict hygiene and safety requirements - **Food & Beverage**: Processing plants with combustible dust hazards Selecting the right explosion-proof motor requires careful consideration of environmental conditions, load requirements, and regulatory compliance. WEG’s motors are engineered to exceed IEC, NEMA, and ATEX standards, providing peace of mind for facility managers and engineers. The 315S/M frame size offers a versatile solution for medium to high-power applications, while the 6-pole design ensures optimal speed and torque characteristics for centrifugal loads such as pumps and fans. Installation and maintenance are streamlined thanks to WEG’s standardized design and comprehensive technical documentation. The motor’s robust enclosure (typically IP55 or higher) protects internal components from moisture, dust, and mechanical damage, while vibration dampening features reduce wear on connected equipment. Regular maintenance, including bearing lubrication and insulation resistance checks, is simplified by the motor’s modular design, minimizing downtime and extending service life. WEG’s reputation as a leader in industrial motors is built on decades of innovation, rigorous quality control, and a global service network. With over 100,000 motors installed worldwide, the WEG 75kW 6P 315S/M WFX2 represents the pinnacle of explosion-proof motor technology, combining performance, safety, and durability. Whether for new installations or retrofitting existing systems, this motor delivers unmatched reliability in the most challenging industrial environments.
  • 75kW power output with 6-pole design for optimal torque and efficiency
  • Explosion-proof construction for Class I, Division 1 & 2 hazardous locations
  • 315S/M frame size for heavy-duty industrial applications
  • Premium materials and thermal management for extended service life
  • Modular design for easy maintenance and future upgrades

Specifications

Poles
6P
Series
WFX2
Size
315S/M
Package Weight (Imperial)
2793.283 LB
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W3-SEAL-6314

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SSR30039L

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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.