3HP Air Compressor Electric Motor, 230V 56C Frame 3450RPM, 5/8" Keyed Shaft
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About this product
This is a 3HP electric induction motor designed for heavy-duty applications like air compressors, water pumps, or grinders. It operates on a three-phase 230V or 460V power supply at 60 Hz, delivering a base RPM of 3450. The motor features a robust TEFC (Totally Enclosed Fan Cooled) enclosure with an IP55 rating, ensuring protection against dust and water. It includes a 5/8" keyed shaft and a reversible design for versatile integration into various industrial setups.
Our take
If you're in the market for a motor to power a larger air compressor or other demanding industrial equipment, this 3HP MaXpeedingrods unit looks like a solid contender. The three-phase power requirement means it's definitely for a workshop or industrial setting, not a typical home garage. I appreciate the TEFC enclosure and IP55 rating, which are crucial for longevity in dusty or damp environments. The reversible operation adds a nice touch of flexibility. Just make sure your electrical setup can handle three-phase power before committing to this option, as it's a significant consideration.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- 3HP power for heavy-duty applications
- TEFC enclosure with IP55 rating for durability
- Reversible for versatile use
- High 3450 RPM base speed
Cons
- Requires three-phase 230V/460V power
- Higher price point than single-phase options
Specifications
- AC Frequency Rating 60 Hz
- AC Motor Type Induction/Asynchronous
- AC Phase Three Phase
- Base RPM 3450RPM
- Brand MaXpeedingrods
- Country of Origin China
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- Current Type
- AC
- Enclosure Type
- TEFC (Totally Enclosed Fan Cooled)
- Fitment
- Water Pumps, Sprayers, Harvesters, Grinders
- Full Load Amps
- 9.0A / 4.5A
- IEC Frame Size
- 56C
- Insulation Class
- F (Max 311°F)
- IP Rating
- IP55
- Model
- Electric Motor
- Mounting Type
- Base-Mounted
- MPN
- xpku6e
- Nominal Rated Input Voltage
- 230 V, 460 V
- Rated Load (HP)
- 3
- Reversible/Non-Reversible
- Reversible
- Shaft Diameter
- 5/8 in
- Special Motor Construction
- Spindle Motor
- Unit Quantity
- 1
- Unit Type
- Unit
