WEG E11012XP3YAX315SMF3W - MOTOR 110kW 6P 315S/M WFX2
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E11012XP3YAX315SMF3W

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Overview

The WEG 110kW 6-pole explosion-proof motor (SKU: E11012XP3YAX315SMF3W) is a robust, high-performance industrial motor engineered for the most demanding hazardous location applications. Designed to meet NEC Article 500 requirements, this explosion-proof motor is certified for use in classified areas where flammable gases, vapors, or combustible dusts may be present. Its rugged construction ensures that any internal ignition sources are contained, preventing catastrophic ignition of the surrounding atmosphere—a critical safety feature for oil & gas, chemical processing, mining, and manufacturing facilities where explosion risks are ever-present. This WEG motor delivers exceptional reliability and efficiency, making it an ideal choice for heavy-duty industrial equipment such as centrifugal pumps, high-capacity fans, heavy-duty conveyors, rotary screw compressors, and industrial machinery drives. The 6-pole design provides optimal torque and speed characteristics for applications requiring sustained operation under load, ensuring consistent performance even in the harshest environments. With a frame size of 315S/M, this motor is built to withstand high mechanical stresses and thermal cycling, reducing downtime and maintenance costs. WEG motors are renowned for their premium-grade materials, precision engineering, and rigorous quality control processes. Each unit undergoes comprehensive factory testing to verify performance, insulation integrity, and mechanical durability before shipment. The explosion-proof enclosure is constructed from high-strength cast iron or aluminum, depending on the model variant, and features flameproof joints and certified sealing components to maintain IP66/IP67 ingress protection ratings. This ensures reliable operation in wet, dusty, or corrosive conditions—common in offshore platforms, refineries, grain processing plants, and pharmaceutical manufacturing. Selecting the right explosion-proof motor involves evaluating several critical factors, including the classification of the hazardous area (Class I, II, or III; Division 1 or 2; Zone 0, 1, or 2), ambient temperature range, voltage supply stability, and mechanical load profile. The WEG 110kW 6-pole motor is designed to operate efficiently across a wide voltage range (typically 380–690V, 50/60Hz), making it compatible with global power systems. It also features advanced thermal protection via embedded temperature sensors (PTC or PT100), allowing for integration with motor protection relays to prevent overheating and extend service life. Installation must comply with local electrical codes and manufacturer guidelines. Proper grounding, conduit sealing, and alignment with driven equipment are essential to maintain explosion-proof integrity and prevent vibration-induced failures. WEG provides detailed installation manuals, dimensional drawings, and technical support to ensure seamless integration into new or retrofit projects. With a global service network and a reputation for engineering excellence, WEG supports customers with spare parts, field service, and motor repair solutions—minimizing unplanned downtime and maximizing operational uptime. Ideal for mission-critical applications, this motor is trusted by engineers and facility managers in industries such as petrochemical, water treatment, pulp & paper, and food processing. Its combination of explosion-proof certification, high efficiency (typically IE3 or higher), and long service life reduces total cost of ownership while enhancing workplace safety. Whether deployed in a Zone 1 offshore platform or a Division 2 chemical plant, the WEG 110kW 6-pole explosion-proof motor delivers uncompromising performance where safety and reliability cannot be negotiable.
  • Explosion-proof construction for Class I, II, III hazardous locations
  • 6-pole design delivers optimal torque and speed for heavy-duty applications
  • Frame size 315S/M with high-strength cast iron/enclosure for durability
  • Premium materials and rigorous factory testing ensure long service life
  • Compatible with global power systems (380–690V, 50/60Hz)
  • Embedded thermal protection with PTC/PT100 sensors
  • IP66/IP67 rated for dust and water ingress resistance
  • Trusted by oil & gas, chemical, mining, and manufacturing industries

Specifications

Frequency
50/60 Hz
Ip Rating
IP66/IP67
Material
Cast Iron/Aluminum
Poles
6P
Series
WFX2
Size
315S/M
Package Weight (Imperial)
2956.228 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.