Marathon MD162 48Y Frame Open Drip Proof 48S17D2087 Belt Drive Motor 1/2 hp 1725 RPM 115 VAC - MD162
This Marathon MD162 belt drive motor is designed for reliable performance. With a 48Y frame and open drip proof enclosure, this motor delivers 1/2 hp power at 1725 RPM and operates at 115 VAC. It is ideal for various applications requiring single split phase operation.
- Single split phase operation with one-speed
- 1/2 hp power at 1725 RPM
- 48Y frame, open drip proof enclosure, resilient ring mount
This motor runs at 1/2 horsepower, providing a maximum speed of 1725 RPM. It features a 48Y frame with an open drip proof enclosure, resilient ring mount, and ball bearing system for durability.
Specifications
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Brand: Marathon Electric
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MPN: MD162
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Electrical Type: Split Phase
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Horsepower: 1/2
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RPM: 1725
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Frame: 48Y
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Enclosure: Open Drip Proof (ODP)
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Phase: Single
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Voltage: 115
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Rotation: REV
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Material: Rolled Steel
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Mounting: Resilient Base
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Amperage: 7.2
What Our Experts Think
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1/2 HP belt drive motor designed for reliable industrial performance.
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1725 RPM speed with 115 VAC single-phase operation.
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Open Drip Proof (ODP) 48Y frame construction for proper ventilation and durability.
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Ideal for pumps, fans, blowers, and light-duty machinery.
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Rugged Marathon design ensures long-lasting service life.
Q&A
Q: What is the horsepower of this motor?
A: 1/2 HP, suitable for light to medium-duty industrial applications.
Q: What voltage does it operate on?
A: 115 VAC, single-phase.
Q: What type of enclosure does it have?
A: Open Drip Proof (ODP) for ventilation and protection in dry environments.
Q: What applications is it used for?
A: Belt-driven pumps, fans, blowers, and other light-duty machinery.
Maintenance Tips
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Keep motor and belt free of dust and debris.
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Inspect belt alignment and tension regularly.
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Lubricate bearings per manufacturer’s guidelines.
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Ensure proper ventilation around motor for cooling efficiency.
