WEG 15378998 Three-Phase Open Drip Proof General Purpose Motor
Technical Specification
- Make: WEG
- Model code: 15378998
- Series: W01 Rolled Steel
- Power output: 7.5 HP
- Frame: 213/5T
Three phase induction motor - squirrel cage 7.5 HP, 230/460 V Has good thermal performance and easy installation and maintenance With steel plate frame and aluminum flange, the motor provides torque and durability for the severest applications
Read more| Make | WEG |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | WEG |
| Category | Motors and Electrical Equipment>Motors |
| Model code | 15378998 |
| Series | W01 Rolled Steel |
| Power output | 7.5 HP |
| Frame | 213/5T |
| No. of Phases | 3 |
| Speed | 1770 RPM |
| Frequency | 60 Hz |
| Voltage | 230/460 V |
| Construction | Rolled Steel |
| Enclosure | IC01 - Open Drip Proof |
| Operating Temperature | -20 ~ 40 °C |
| Weight | 52.62 Kg |
| Standard | NEMA MG-1 |
| Mount | Foot |
Product description
WEG Three Phase Induction Motor - Model 15378998
The WEG Three Phase Induction Motor, model 15378998, is a part of the Rolled Steel NEMA Premium Efficiency product line. Engineered to deliver superior performance, this squirrel cage motor is ideal for demanding industrial applications requiring reliability and efficiency.
Key Features
- Output: 7.5 HP (5.5 kW)
- Rated Speed: 1770 rpm
- Frame Size: 213/5T
- Poles: 4
- Rated Voltage: 230/460 V
- Efficiency: Reaches up to 90.2% at 50% load
- Insulation Class: H
- Service Factor: 1.15
- Temperature Rise: 80 K
Technical Benefits
This induction motor boasts a locked rotor torque of 200% and a breakdown torque of 300%, ensuring robust start and overload capabilities. With a low noise level of 59.0 dB(A) and adaptable rotation capabilities in both clockwise and counterclockwise directions, it offers versatility in operation.
Ideal Use Cases
The WEG model 15378998 is ideal for industries operating at altitudes of up to 1000 meters above sea level and within ambient temperatures ranging from -20°C to +40°C. Its open drip-proof (ODP) cooling method ensures the motor remains efficient under continuous direct-on-line (DOL) operation.
With its combination of advanced design and premium components, this motor stands out as a dependable choice for professionals who prioritize efficiency, durability, and performance in industrial applications.
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