WEG launches the W51Xdb

WEG proudly introduces the W51Xdb, a groundbreaking flameproof motor line that sets new standards in efficiency and power density. Designed to meet the most demanding industrial needs, the W51Xdb delivers power starting from 132 kW in frame size 355 and going up to 800 kW in frame size 400, 4 poles and 6kV, with plans to expand into the megawatt range during 2025. This advancement positions the W51Xdb as a vital player in industries aiming for sustainability and operational excellence.

Revolutionizing Power and Efficiency

The W51Xdb series combines innovative cooling with advanced endshield designs, ensuring optimized airflow for maximum power density and efficiency. Its compact and robust frame delivers high output-to-weight ratios, reducing both installation space and operating costs. The W51Xdb is designed to meet or exceed IE4 efficiency levels, even though flameproof motors are outside the scope of IEC 60034-30-3 [Efficiency classes of high voltage AC motors (IE-code)], making it an ideal solution for industries operating in explosive atmospheres (Zones 1, 2, 21, and 22).

A Commitment to Sustainability

At WEG, sustainability is at the core of every innovation. With the W51Xdb motor line, we're "Driving a future that's more sustainable" by delivering a product that reduces carbon emissions and supports energy-efficient operations. This motor is designed to help industries meet their sustainability goals while ensuring long-term operational reliability.

More Power, More Reliability

The W51Xdb motor features a frame engineered to reduce noise, vibration, and bearing temperatures, enhancing both reliability and longevity. Its capability for variable speed drive operation adds to its adaptability and efficiency. The W51Xdb is fully certified to meet global standards, including ATEX, IECEx, and CSA, to name a few, and is ready for deployment across various industries worldwide.

Flexibility and Connectivity

With its modular design, the W51Xdb offers flexibility and customization, featuring adjustable terminal box configurations and multiple mounting options. The motor is also designed for seamless integration with WEG's Industry 4.0 condition monitoring system, providing real-time predictive analysis that minimizes downtime and ensures optimal performance.

Powering the Future: 2025 and Beyond

Currently, the W51Xdb motor provides up to 800 kW of power in frame size 400. As part of WEG's future expansion, larger frame sizes will be introduced in 2025, allowing the motor series to enter the megawatt range and serve an even broader range of industrial applications. This expansion reflects WEG's ongoing commitment to delivering high-performance, sustainable solutions for industries around the world.

Join the Movement Toward a more Efficient Future

The W51Xdb motor line is a testament to WEG's vision of a cleaner, more efficient industrial landscape. By combining power, efficiency and sustainability, this motor is designed to help industries in the energy transition.

Discover how the W51Xdb can revolutionize your operations by visiting www.weg.net for more information.