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major group consisting of
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five units working together
for the best solutions for
each customer
countries in all continents
can count on WEG’s
100 presence, with technical-
commercial teams and
manufacturing plants
strategically located
71,200 MVA in generators
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From a small electric motor factory in
southern Brazil, WEG has become a global
company focused on synergetic electro-
electronic solutions.
The companies of the group, divided into
five major businesses - Transmission &
Distribution, Energy, Automation, Motors
and Coatings - act in full integration to
supply complete solutions to any industry.
WEG has 14 manufacturing plants in Brazil, in
the cities of Blumenau, Guaramirim, Gravataí,
Itajaí, Linhares, São José, Joaçaba, Manaus,
São Bernardo, São Paulo, Indaiatuba, Mauá
and Jaraguá do Sul - local of the group’s
headquarters, together with two
manufacturing plants.
It also owns plants abroad (Argentina,
Austria, South Africa, USA, Mexico, China,
India and Portugal), and commercial offices in
the five continents, ensuring its presence in
more than a hundred countries.
With extensive experience in the
manufacturing of generators, WEG Energy
offers a wide range of products to meet the
requirements of many different applications,
from the simplest to the most custom solution
in virtually any environment.
Besides selling the products, WEG Energy
provides full after sales technical support in
applications and installations by means of a
specialized customer service network.
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The WEG Group in the world

Headquarters and
Manufacturing Plants (Brazil)
Manufacturing Plants
(other countries)
Branches

WEG Energy Plants

WEG Energy
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Jaraguá do Sul, Manufacturing Plant II, Brazil.

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São Bernardo do Campo, Brazil. g
Joaçaba, Brazil.

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Hosur, India. g
Minneapolis, USA.

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Industrial Processes
Customized Projects Steel Plate Fabrication Shop

Machining Winding

Test Lab Test Lab

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WEG stands out on the market for its verticalized production process combined with project
customization. Those advantages provides more flexibility and shorter lead time to the customer along
with a high quality standard during all the manufacturing stages. Modern machinery and qualified
technical teams ensure a wide range of products, adding value to every solution.

Steel Plate Fabrication Shop Machining

Vacuum Pressure Impregnation Balancing

Test Lab Coating

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Motors

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Three-Phase Induction Motors

Master Line
The Master Line motors (M line) stand out for the flexibility of their electrical and mechanical design,
adapting to the strictest operating requirements in different applications.
The result of this innovative development is a highly efficient product in compliance with the
requirements of international standards and in line with the world market trends.
This flexibility allows modifications to the standard design to make them interchangeable with already
existing motors, reducing the operating costs caused by downtime to replace the motors. This proves
WEG’s commitment has to its customers and to the environment, creating solutions with optimized
products and processes.

Technical Data
JJ Output power: up to 50,000 kW

JJ Frame: 280 to 1,800 (IEC)

JJ Voltage: 220 to 13,800 V

JJ Degree of protection: IP23, IP24, IP55, IP56 and IP65

JJ Speed: 3,600 to 300 rpm

JJ Rotor

JJ Squirrel cage

JJ Wound rotor (slip ring) - fixed or liftable brush holder

Applications
Mining, Water & Wastewater, Pulp & Paper, HVAC (Heating
Ventilation and Air Conditioning), Cement, Oil & Gas, Chemical,
Steel, Sugar & Ethanol, Marine (Naval).

Features Benefits
Efficiency Superior efficiency levels with low losses and low consumption
Excellent electrical (dielectric strength) and
VPI insulation system
mechanical properties at low, medium and high voltage
Cooling method Several possibilities (air-air, air-water, forced ventilation, self-ventilated, by ducts, etc.)
The following types of protection for classified areas are available:
Protection types
Ex-n, Ex-e and Ex-p (certified line)
Flexibility Meets mechanical and electrical requirements for the largest variety of applications

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Three-Phase Induction Motors

WGM Line

The WGM motors were developed for many different applications in the industry, and are ideal for
variable speed applications and places where the motor size is a critical factor.
Its refrigeration system by means of a water jacket, with water circulating through the frame and
endshields, produces a more effective heat exchange with low noise and little heat dissipation to the
environment. That enables operation with variable speed and constant torque even at low speeds.

Technical Data
JJ Output power: up to 3,150 kW

JJ Frame: 315 to 560 (IEC)

JJ Voltage: 690 to 6,600 V

JJ Degree of protection: IP55, IP56 and IP65

JJ Speed: 3,600 to 500 rpm

Applications
Marine (Naval), Oil & Gas, Chemical, Mining, Water &
Wastewater, Pulp & Paper, HVAC (Heating Ventilation and Air
Conditioning), Cement, Steel, Sugar & Ethanol.

Features Benefits
More effective thermal exchange, lower noise level and
Water jacket cooling
operation with variable speed without force ventilation requirement
Output power vs. volume ratio Designed for applications that require reduced dimensions
Customization Customized product for specific applications
Efficiency Superior efficiency levels with low losses and low consumption

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Three-Phase Induction Motors

H Line

The HGF motors stand out for their high performance and low maintenance costs. This line is ideal for
many different applications that demand high resistance, reliability and durability.

Technical Data
JJ Output power: 100 to 3,150 kW

JJ Frame: 315 to 630 (IEC)

JJ Voltage: 220 to 11,000 V

JJ Degree of protection: IP55, IP56 and IP65

JJ Speed: 3,600 to 600 rpm

Applications
Mining, Water & Wastewater, Pulp & Paper, HVAC (Heating
Ventilation and Air Conditioning), Cement, Oil & Gas,
Chemical, Steel, Marine, Sugar & Ethanol.

Features
Efficiency
VPI insulation system
Cast iron frames
High-performance ventilation system
Protection types
Benefits
Superior efficiency levels with low losses and low consumption
Excellent electrical (dielectric strength) and
mechanical properties at low, medium and high voltage
More strength and durability
Reduction of noise levels and increase of the heat exchange
efficiency, resulting in a longer motor lifetime
The following types of protection for classified areas are available: Ex-n (certified line) or Ex-e

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DC Motors

DC motors are designed with state-of-the-art project, material and manufacturing technology, resulting
in compact machines with excellent dynamic properties suitable to meet the requirements of the most
complex applications in the automation and process control areas.

Technical Data
JJ Output power: up to 10,000 kW

JJ Frame: 90 to 1,800 (IEC)

JJ Voltage: 110 to 1,000 V (higher voltages on request)

JJ Degree of protection: IP21 to IP55

JJ Speed: 3,000 to 50 rpm

JJ Torque: 2 to 380,000 N.m

Applications
Machine tools in general, piston pumps, feeding machines,
lathes, tension reels, boring machines, grinding machines, textile
machines, hoists and cranes, gantries, traction vehicles, presses,
paper machines, rotating shears, chemical and petrochemical
industries, steel plants, kiln, exhaust fans, railway roundhouse,
separators and belt conveyors for the cement industry and
others.

Features Benefits
Constant torque Wide speed range
Performance Constant speed with load variation
Reliability Precise speed regulation
Safety Robust design
Optimization Low weight/power ratio, project flexibility and interchangeability

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Synchronous Motors

The synchronous motors are being increasingly used in a variety of applications due to their special
operating characteristics.
High efficiency, power factor correction, high torques and low starting currents, constant speed under
load variations, low operating and maintenance costs are the main reasons why synchronous motors
are the favorite option to drive different types of loads.

Technical Data
JJ Output power: up to 110,000 kW

JJ Frame: 280 to 1,800 (IEC)

JJ Voltage: 220 to 13,800 V

JJ Degree of protection: IP23 to IP56/IP65

JJ Speed: 3,600 to 150 rpm

Applications
Mining, Steel, Pulp & Paper, Water & Waste Water, Oil
& Gas, Chemical, Synchronous Condenser, Cement,
Rubber and others.

Features Benefits
High efficiency Superior efficiency compared to induction motors
Power-factor correction Possibility to compensate the network’s reactive power by means of the excitation system
Constant speed Constant speed even under load variation
Brushless excitation system Robust and brushless excitation system, resulting in low maintenance
Protection type The following types of protection for classified areas are available: Ex-n and Ex-p

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Generators

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Synchronous Alternators

Highly efficient and versatile products used in generator sets (driven by internal combustion engines) which
provide reliable generation and maximum benefits to the customer.
The synchronous alternators offer advanced efficiency and safety concepts for different applications.
They have special electromechanical features that ensure durability, mechanical strength and robustness.

Technical Data
JJ Output power: starting from 7.5 kVA

JJ Frame: from 160 (IEC) and up

JJ Voltage: 110 to 15,000 V

JJ Frequency: 50, 60, 120 and 400 Hz

JJ Degree of protection: IP21 to IP56 W

JJ Insulation class: 155 (F) and 180 (H)

JJ 
E xcitation: brushless with auxiliary coil, brushless
with PMG, brushless shunt
JJ Number of poles: 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 20, 24 and 26

Applications
Commercial areas, Condos, Hospitals, Medical
Centers, Lease Groups, Trucks, Shopping Malls,
Rural, Poultry, Airports, Irrigation, and industries like
Marine, Oil & Gas, Construction, Telecommunication,
Mining and others.

Features Benefits
Manufactured with different mountings and coupling types
Versatility Suitable for different three-phase and single-phase voltage levels
Lines that can be customized to specific projects
Highly efficient electric project, reactances within the
Performance
application requirements and low levels of harmonic distortion
Alternators with coating, components and windings
Protection
designed to withstand many different environments

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Turbogenerators

Designed for Thermoelectric Plants, the turbogenerators offer a wide range of output power based on
an extensive market research and WEG’s experience in supplying and designing turbogenerators.

Technical Data
JJ Output power: up to 150,000 kVA

JJ Frame: 630 to 1,250 (IEC)

JJ Voltage: up to 13,800 V

JJ Degree of protection: IP23 to IP56/IP65

JJ Speed: 3,600 and 1,800 rpm

Applications
Steam turbines, gas turbines and others.

Features
Integrated exciter and rectifier
Excitation system cooling by ducts
Option of excitation set with redundant diodes
VPI insulation system
Benefits
Enhanced robustness and harmony of the excitation set
Superior efficiency of the cooling system
Increased operating reliability with fewer stoppages
Excellent electric (electric strength) and mechanical properties of the winding

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Hydrogenerators

Designed for hydro plants, the hydrogenerators offer a wide range of output powers and speeds based
on an extensive market research and WEG’s experience in supplying and designing hydrogenerators.
The hydrogenerators can be used with Kaplan, Francis and Pelton turbines, among others, in different
options of electrical and mechanical configurations.

Technical Data
JJ Output power: up to 150,000 kVA

JJ Frame: 355 to 4,000 (IEC)

JJ Voltage: up to 13,800 V

JJ Degree of protection: IP21 to IP44

JJ Speed: 1,200 to 90 rpm

Applications
Hydraulic turbines.

Features
Flexibility
VPI insulation system
Optimized design and manufacturing (extensive experience)
Flexibility of the excitation system
Tests at the factory / Laboratory structure
Benefits
Project conceived to meet the specific requirements of each application
Excellent electric (electric strength) and mechanical properties of the winding
Greater robustness and operating reliability, higher efficiency and simplified assembly
According to the application, the excitation can be either brushless,
with or without PMG or static (with brushes)
For a wide range of tests during manufacturing

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Hydraulic Turbines
and Hydromechanical
Equipments

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Francis Hydraulic Turbines

Machines designed with single rotor for vertical or horizontal shaft, or double rotor for horizontal shaft.
This kind of turbine can be used in the broadest application range in terms of head/flow.
Suitable for heads from 10 m to 200 m.

Technical Data
JJ 
Output power up to 120 MW
(limited to 5 m of rotor diameter)
JJ 
Single rotor for vertical or horizontal shaft, or double rotor
for horizontal shaft
JJ Wider application range in terms of head/flow

Applications
Hydro plants.

Features Benefits
Efficiency High levels of efficiency due to the consolidated hydraulic design
Flexibility Compliance with a wide range of project requirements regarding head and flow
Customization Customized turbines for specific critical applications
Materials Rotors, deflectors and covers coating in stainless steel

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Kaplan Hydraulic Turbines

Machines with vertical or horizontal shaft designed with Kaplan rotor with adjustable blades, allowing
regulation according to the distributor flow.
This kind of turbine operates in a wide flow range, reaching the best performance in the efficiency curve
with partial loads.
Recommended to operate at heads as low as 60 m, but with great water volume.
Available on “S” tubular type upstream or downstream, with horizontal or vertical shaft.

Technical Data
JJ 
Output power up to 120 MW
(limited to 5 m of rotor diameter)
JJ 
Rotor with adjustable blades, providing regulation
according to the distributor flow
JJ Vertical or horizontal shaft

JJ Better performance on small heads and great flows

Applications
Hydro plants.

Features Benefits
Efficiency High efficiency levels throughout the entire operating range
Flexibility Wide operating range
Customization Customized turbines for specific critical applications
Materials Rotors, deflectors and rotor chamber ring in stainless steel

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Pelton Hydraulic Turbines

Machines characterized by a rotor with spoon-shaped buckets and nozzles that direct forceful streams
of water against them.
The position of the shaft can be vertical or horizontal.
This kind of turbine are designed to operate with high heads and low flows, from 200 m up to 1,100 m.

Technical Data
JJ 
Output power up to 120 MW
(limited to 5 m of rotor diameter)
JJ 
Rotor with spoon-shaped buckets and nozzles that direct
forceful streams of water against them
JJ Vertical or horizontal shaft

JJ Application with high heads and low flows

Applications
Hydro plants.

Features Benefits
Efficiency High efficiency levels throughout the entire operating range
Flexibility Wide operating range
Customization Customized turbines for specific critical applications
Materials Rotors and nozzles in stainless steel

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Hydromechanical Equipment
WEG also develops hydromechanical equipment for small hydro plants:

JJ Penstocks
JJ Butterfly valves
JJ Floodgates
JJ Grids
JJ Ball valves
JJ Diffuser valves

Applications
Hydro plants.

Features Benefits
Efficiency Specific projects for a wide range of applications
Certification Projects designed and manufactured in compliance with the strictest international standards
Customization Customized ducts and floodgates to meet specific requirements of critical applications
Materials Normalized steels for specific applications in the production of hydromechanical items

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Wind Turbines

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Wind Turbines

The AGW wind turbines have active control of the blade pitch angle and rotor variable speed, with a
permanent magnets synchronous generator and direct coupling to the rotor, with no need of a gearbox.
Provided with a full power converter, which enables a smooth and controlled connection to the power grid.
The direction control system keeps the turbine always facing the wind, even when it is not in operation.
The wind turbines have an especially designed cooling system that enables them to be installed in
aggressive environments.

Technical Data
JJ Output power: 2.1 MW

JJ Voltage: 34.5 kV

JJ Generator degree of protection: IP54

JJ Nacelle degree of protection:

IP54 (maximized version)
IP24 (standard version)

Applications
Wind power.

Features
Positioning system (yaw)
Brake
Nacelle ventilation
Reduced number of moving parts
Modular project allowing repairs using a hoist
Anticorrosive coating
Benefits
Active system with electric gearmotor
Electromechanical for operation, lock pin for hydraulic maintenance
Enclosed for near shore environment and open as standard
Simplified installation
Technical assistance does not require a crane
Protection against marine environment

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Repair and Repowering

Services

Service
As a market leader in supplying motors and generators, WEG also offers inspection, repair and
repowering services of medium and large electrical machines and hydraulic turbines, as follows:

JJ DC generators and motors

JJ Three-phase induction motors (squirrel cage or wound rotor, low, medium and high voltage)
JJ Synchronous motors (with or without brushes, low, medium and high voltage)

JJ Turbogenerators

JJ Hydrogenerators

JJ Hydraulic turbines (Francis, Kaplan and Pelton)

Those services can be performed at our factories or in the field, including machines from other manufacturers. WEG uses the
same technology employed to manufacture new equipment to execute the services.
The services at WEG factories on motors and generators are performed at the factories in Minneapolis (USA), Hosur (India),
Jaraguá do Sul (Brazil) and São Bernardo do Campo (Brazil), which is also qualified to perform services on equipment for
application in explosive atmospheres. The services on hydraulic turbines are performed at the Joaçaba Unit (Brazil).
Those plants have all the structure and support of the engineering, industrial process and quality control departments,
enabling prompt, reliable and quality services.

Technical Support

WEG offers to its customers technical support services,

responsible for the entire after sale support. Those services
included general requests and services in the field, including
checking, commissioning of machines and 24x7 support.
WEG’s Authorized Service network is present worldwide.
The technical support team is well qualified and experienced,
capable of handle in field events and to provide remote
support using state-of-the-art equipment, ensuring reliable
operation to the equipment.

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