WEG 3 HP AC Motor - 1800 RPM, 184T Frame, 208-230V, ODP
WEG 3 HP AC Motor - 1800 RPM, 184T Frame, 208-230V, ODP
The WEG 00318OS1C184T AC Motor is a powerful single-phase motor designed for demanding applications. With a robust 3 HP output and an 1800 RPM synchronous speed, this motor offers reliable and efficient performance. Built with an Open Drip Proof (ODP) enclosure, it is suitable for environments where exposure to dust and moisture is limited. Operating on a 208-230V single-phase power supply, this motor is ideal for general-purpose industrial and commercial use, providing continuous duty with high reliability.
Product Specifications
Product Specifications
- Model Number: 00318OS1C184T
- Horsepower: 3 HP
- Speed: 1800 RPM
- Voltage: 208-230V, Single Phase
- Enclosure: Open Drip Proof (ODP)
- Frame Size: 184T
- Service Factor: 1.15
- Duty Cycle: Continuous
- Mounting Type: Foot Mount
- Frequency: 60 Hz
Applications and Uses
Applications and Uses
This motor is ideal for:
- Agricultural Equipment: Suitable for use in applications like grain augers or conveyors.
- Commercial HVAC Systems: Powers fans and blowers in HVAC applications.
- Light Industrial Machinery: Provides reliable operation for compressors and other machinery in smaller industrial setups.
Key Features and Benefits
Key Features and Benefits
Reliable Power: Delivers 3 HP at 1800 RPM, ideal for a variety of general-purpose applications.
ODP Enclosure: Provides sufficient protection in environments with limited exposure to dust and moisture.
High Service Factor: Built to handle more than its rated load, with a continuous duty cycle.
Easy Installation: Single-phase operation allows for straightforward installation in various applications.
Installation and Maintenance Guidelines
Installation and Maintenance Guidelines
Installation: This motor is designed for a foot-mounted setup on a 184T frame. Ensure compatibility with the 208-230V single-phase power supply.
Maintenance: Periodic inspection of electrical connections and motor mounting is recommended. The ODP design may require protection from excessive moisture or dust.
Warranty and Support
Warranty and Support
This WEG motor comes with a 1-year warranty covering manufacturing defects.
In-Depth Product Information and Specifications for WEG 3 HP AC Motor - 1800 RPM, 184T Frame, 208-230V, ODP
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Technical Specifications Breakdown
Maintenance Schedule and Requirements
Task | Freq. | Details |
---|---|---|
Lubrication | Annually | Grease bearings to ensure smooth operation under continuous load. |
Insulation Resistance Test | Every 2 years | Test insulation to maintain motor efficiency and safety. |
Temperature Monitoring | Periodic | Check motor temperature to prevent overheating. |
Cleaning of Enclosure | Quarterly | Clean the enclosure to ensure optimal ventilation. |
Electrical Connections Inspection | Every 6 months | Inspect and secure connections for reliable performance. |
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