Marathon MC646 Explosion Proof Motor 1/4 HP 115/230V 1725 RPM - MC646

Marathon MC646 Explosion Proof Motor 1/4 HP 115/230V 1725 RPM - MC646

The Marathon MC646 Explosion Proof Motor is designed for various industrial applications where safety is paramount. With a 1/4 HP rating, this motor operates at 1725 RPM and can function on either 115 or 230 volts. Its robust construction and explosion-proof enclosure make it suitable for hazardous environments.

• 1/4 HP with 1725 RPM speed
• Explosion-proof enclosure for safety
• Operates on 115/230 volts

This motor offers a reliable and safe solution for industrial applications requiring explosion-proof equipment. Features include automatic overload protection, a rigid base for secure mounting, and a single-phase electrical type. It is constructed from rolled steel for durability.

Specifications

• Brand: Marathon
• MPN: MC646
• Type: Explosion Proof Motor
• Electrical Type: Cap Start
• HP: 1/4
• RPM: 1725
• Frame: 48Z
• Diameter: 5.6 inches
• Enclosure: EPNV
• Phase: Single
• Voltage: 115/230
• Rotation: REV
• Overload: Auto
• Material: Rolled Steel
• Mounting: Rigid Base
• Amperage: 4.2/2.1
• Shaft Type: Single

What Our Experts Think

• 1/4 HP explosion-proof motor designed for hazardous environments.

• Dual-voltage 115/230V for flexible installation.

• 1725 RPM operation ensures reliable performance in industrial settings.

• Durable Marathon construction for long-lasting service in harsh conditions.

• Ideal for pumps, fans, blowers, and other machinery in combustible environments.

Q&A

Q: What is the horsepower of this motor?
A: 1/4 HP, suitable for light-duty industrial and hazardous applications.

Q: What type of motor is this?
A: Explosion-proof motor for use in flammable or combustible areas.

Q: What voltage does it support?
A: Dual-voltage: 115/230V.

Q: What is the motor speed?
A: 1725 RPM for consistent, efficient operation.

Maintenance Tips

• Keep motor exterior clean and free from dust or debris.

• Inspect electrical connections regularly for safety.

• Lubricate bearings per manufacturer’s guidelines.

• Ensure proper installation and alignment to avoid hazards.