WEG W22Xdb Flameproof Motors for Medium and High Voltage Applications
This commercial catalog from WEG introduces the W22Xdb line of medium and high voltage flameproof motors, designed for use in hazardous areas. Engineered to meet rigorous international standards, these motors are suitable for Oil & Gas, chemical plants, mining, and other demanding environments. With a focus on reliability, flexibility, and certification compliance, the W22Xdb series offers rib- and tube-cooled models tailored for extreme applications worldwide.
Key Points
- Certified for Global Hazardous Area Standards: Complies with ATEX, IECEx, NEC/CEC, and more, including local certifications across multiple countries
- Cooling Configurations: Available in rib-cooled (IC411) and tube-cooled (IC511) versions with optional forced ventilation systems
- Versatile Mounting & Custom Design: Supports vertical mounting, reduced vibration, and engineered-to-spec configurations including low inrush current designs
- Robust Terminal Box Options: Offers the world’s largest flameproof terminal box with integrated surge protection, CTs, and partial discharge monitoring
- Wide Application Range: Ideal for oil & gas, chemical processing, mining, offshore platforms, and food processing environments
- Powerful Output Capabilities: Covers medium to high voltage (up to 13.8kV) with motor ratings reaching up to 9000 kW (12,000 HP)
- Quiet and Efficient Operation: Sound pressure levels under 85 dB(A), with optional lower-noise designs available
- Complete Support Services: Global repair, parts, installation, and inspection network ensures long-term performance and compliance support