Marathon MD314 General Purpose Motor 1 1/2 HP 56 Frame - MD314
The Marathon MD314 is a general purpose motor designed for a variety of applications. It has a power rating of one and a half horsepower and is equipped with a robust rolled steel enclosure. The motor features a bolt-on base for easy installation and is suitable for single-phase power requirements. The MD314 operates efficiently on voltages of one hundred fifteen, two hundred eight, or two hundred thirty.
- Powerful one and a half horsepower
- Durable rolled steel construction
- Easy installation with bolt-on base
This motor is ideal for HVAC systems, pumps, and general industrial applications where reliable power is needed.
Specifications
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Frame: 56
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Enclosure: TEFC
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Electrical Type: Cap Start
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Voltage: 115/208-230
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Phase: Single
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Amperage: 14.2/7.7-7.1
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Diameter: 6.5 inches
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Shaft Type: Single
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Rotation: REV
What Our Experts Think
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1.5 HP general-purpose motor built for reliable industrial and commercial use.
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56 frame standard size for versatile mounting and equipment compatibility.
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Durable Marathon construction ensures long service life.
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Ideal for pumps, fans, compressors, and general machinery.
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Compact and efficient design suitable for light-to-medium duty applications.
Q&A
Q: What is the horsepower of this motor?
A: 1.5 HP, perfect for light-to-medium duty industrial equipment.
Q: What frame size does it have?
A: 56 frame for standard mounting and versatility.
Q: What applications is it used for?
A: Pumps, fans, compressors, conveyors, and general machinery.
Q: Is it durable for continuous use?
A: Yes, Marathon engineering ensures reliable long-term operation.
Maintenance Tips
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Keep motor exterior clean and free from dust or debris.
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Inspect wiring and electrical connections regularly.
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Lubricate bearings according to manufacturer guidelines.
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Monitor load and alignment to prevent premature wear.
