Marathon Electric GT1210 General Purpose Motor 3 ph 3 hp 1800 rpm 208-230/460 V 182TC Frame TEFC Enclosure 60 Hz Rigid Base Mount - GT1210

Marathon Electric GT1210 General Purpose Motor 3 ph 3 hp 1800 rpm 208-230/460 V 182TC Frame TEFC Enclosure 60 Hz Rigid Base Mount - GT1210

The Marathon Electric GT1210 General Purpose Motor provides reliable performance and versatility. Engineered by Marathon Electric, the motor with MPN GT1210 features a three-phase configuration, delivering 3 horsepower at 1800 RPM. It operates within a voltage range of 208-230/460 volts and utilizes a 182TC frame. Encased in a TEFC (Totally Enclosed Fan Cooled) enclosure, it is suitable for various industrial applications.

Product Highlights

This general-purpose motor is perfect for industrial settings requiring consistent power. It features a robust frame and enclosed design, ensuring long-lasting operation.

Features

• Reliable performance with Marathon Electric engineering
• Three-phase configuration for versatility
• TEFC enclosure for protection

Specifications

What our Experts Think

• High Efficiency: Operates at 89.5% efficiency, helping reduce energy consumption.

• Durable Construction: Features a rolled steel frame and TEFC (Totally Enclosed Fan Cooled) enclosure, providing protection against dust and moisture while ensuring ventilation.

• Flexible Voltage Compatibility: Supports 230/460V, accommodating various power systems.

• Versatile Mounting: Designed for rigid base mounting, ideal for various industrial applications.

• Reversible Rotation: Offers flexible installation with reversible rotation capability.

Q&A

Q: What is the Marathon GT1210 motor used for?
The GT1210 is a 3 HP, three-phase motor designed for general-purpose applications such as pumps, compressors, conveyors, and fans.

Q: What are the motor’s electrical specifications?
It operates at 208-230/460 V, three-phase, with a speed of 1800 RPM.

Q: What type of enclosure does the motor have?
The motor features a Totally Enclosed Fan Cooled (TEFC) enclosure.

Q: What is the frame size of the motor?
This motor uses a 182TC frame.

Maintenance Tips

• Regular Cleaning: Keep the motor's exterior free from dust and debris to ensure proper heat dissipation. Use a soft brush or compressed air for cleaning.

• Inspect Bearings: Listen for unusual noises during operation, which may indicate bearing wear. Replace bearings as needed to prevent motor failure.

• Check Electrical Connections: Ensure all electrical terminals are tight and free from corrosion. Loose or corroded connections can lead to voltage drops or short circuits.

• Monitor Amperage: Use an ammeter to verify that the motor operates within the specified current range. Overcurrent can cause overheating and damage.

• Inspect the Fan: Verify that the cooling fan is unobstructed and functioning properly. A faulty fan can lead to inadequate cooling and affect the motor's efficiency.

• Replace Air Filters: If the motor is equipped with air filters, clean or replace them regularly to maintain proper airflow and cooling efficiency.

• Check Capacitor Health: Test the capacitor for proper functionality. A failing capacitor can result in hard starts or failure to start