WEG Farm Duty Electric Motor, 1/3 HP, W56 Frame, 3FLA, 115/230V

The WEG Farm Duty Electric Motor (1/3 HP, W56 Frame) is a rugged, single-phase motor designed for continuous-duty agricultural and general-purpose applications requiring reliable 1735 RPM performance. With a TEFC enclosure, IP55 protection, and farm-duty construction, it’s built to handle demanding environments while providing dependable starting torque and long service life.

Country of Origin: Brazil

Key Features / Specifications

• Brand: WEG
• Product Type: Farm duty electric motor
• Horsepower: 1/3 HP (0.25 kW)
• Frame: W56
• Phase: Single phase
• Frequency: 60 Hz
• Speed: 1735 RPM
• Voltage: 115 / 230 V
• Full Load Amps: 6.0 / 3.0 A
• Starting Method: Direct On Line
• Rotation: Reversible (CW / CCW)
• Enclosure: TEFC (IC411) — IP55
• Duty Cycle: Continuous (S1)
• Service Factor: 1.15
• Insulation Class: F
• Ambient Rating: -20°C to +40°C
• Mounting: F-1 (foot mount)
• Frame Material: Rolled steel
• Shaft Material: SAE 1040/45 carbon steel
• Bearings: Ball bearings (DE V-Ring seal)
• Overload Protection: Manual
• Noise Level: 52 dB(A)
• Approx. Weight: 19.1 lb

Ideal For

• Farm-duty equipment requiring a reliable 1/3 HP motor
• Applications needing continuous-duty TEFC protection
• Replacements for NEMA 56 / W56 frame motors
• Environments where dust, moisture, and debris resistance are important