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Techtop Motors PC3-CI-TF-182T-4-B-D-3 - TechTop PC3-CI-TF-182T-4-B-D-3 — 3 HP Phase Converter Motor motor, 182T frame, 4 POLE (1800), 230/460V 60HZ, 230/460 50HZ, TEFC, IE3 - NEMA Premium
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PC3-CI-TF-182T-4-B-D-3


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Overview

The Techtop Motors PC3-CI-TF-182T-4-B-D-3 is a 3 HP, 3-phase induction motor designed for robust industrial applications. This motor features an 182T frame size and operates with 4 poles, delivering a rated speed of 3510 RPM. It is engineered for dual voltage operation, supporting 230/460V at 60Hz and 230/460V at 50Hz, with a full load current of 7.6/3.8 Amps at high voltage. The enclosure is Totally Enclosed Fan Cooled (TEFC) with an IP55 rating, providing protection against dust and low-pressure water jets, suitable for environments with tropicalization. This motor meets IE3 efficiency standards (NEMA Premium), boasting a nominal efficiency of 85.5% and a power factor of 0.87 cosθ. It is built to NEMA Design B standards and includes a service factor of 1.25, indicating its capability to handle overloads. The insulation class is F, and it is rated for continuous duty (CONT). The motor is equipped with a 1.25-inch cable entry and features removable feet for installation flexibility. The rated ambient temperature is 40°C, and it is designed for operation up to an altitude of 1000 meters. The coating is a durable 7024 Graphite Grey. For hazardous locations, this motor is rated for Class 1, Division 2, Groups A, B, C, and D. It is UL and CSA certified, with file numbers 323353 and 224693 respectively. The wiring diagram supports 3-phase, 12-lead dual voltage configurations. Key specifications include a full load torque of 8.85 Ft-Lb and a temperature rise of 50.8°C at full load. Bearings are standard 6306ZZ on both the drive end (DE) and non-drive end (NDE) sides. This motor is ideal for applications requiring reliable and efficient power, such as pumps, fans, compressors, and general machinery in industrial settings.
  • 3 HP Rated Motor Output Power
  • 182T Frame Size, 4 Pole (3510 RPM)
  • Totally Enclosed Fan Cooled (TEFC) Enclosure with IP55 Rating
  • IE3 Efficiency Level (NEMA Premium) with 85.5% Nominal Efficiency
  • Dual Voltage: 230/460V at 60Hz and 50Hz, Class 1 Div 2 Hazardous Location Rated

Frequently Asked Questions about Techtop Motors

What certifications and standards do Techtop Motors products comply with?

Techtop Motors products comply with NEMA Premium® efficiency standards, IEEE 841 for severe duty applications, and MG1 Part 31 for safe VFD use. Additionally, they feature IP55 ingress protection and are constructed with corrosion-resistant materials, ensuring durability and reliability in industrial environments.

What is Techtop Motors's warranty policy?

Techtop Motors offers a 36-month warranty from the date of purchase on their electric motors, ensuring protection against defects in materials and workmanship. This warranty reflects Techtop's commitment to quality and customer satisfaction.

What industries and applications are Techtop Motors products used for?

Techtop Motors products are utilized across a wide range of industries, including manufacturing, processing, agriculture, HVAC, and heavy-duty applications. Their motors are designed for powering machinery such as pumps, fans, conveyors, and compressors, ensuring reliable performance and energy efficiency in demanding environments.

What technical support does Techtop Motors offer?

Techtop Motors offers comprehensive technical support, including pre-sale and post-sale assistance through a fully trained customer service team. Our support extends to application-driven engineering, ensuring that customers receive expert guidance tailored to their specific needs. Additionally, we provide access to live inventory, electrical and dimensional data, and downloadable brochures via our website.

What are the main product lines offered by Techtop Motors?

Techtop Motors offers a diverse range of industrial electric motors, including NEMA Premium Efficiency motors, IEEE 841 Severe Duty motors, JM/JP Pump motors, and Explosion Proof motors. Their product lines also feature options in both cast iron and aluminum constructions, as well as specialized motors for applications like cooling towers and washdown environments. With horsepower ratings ranging from 1/8 to 500 HP and various frame sizes, Techtop Motors is equipped to meet a wide array of industrial automation needs.

What are the key features of Techtop Motors products?

Techtop Motors products feature NEMA PREMIUM® operating efficiency, ensuring reduced energy costs and enhanced performance. They are designed with hand-inserted lap wound stators for smooth operation, true copper windings for reduced loss, and full cast iron construction for durability. Additional features include IP55 ingress protection, automatic moisture drainage, and a 36-month warranty, making them ideal for demanding industrial applications.

What communication protocols do Techtop Motors products support?

Techtop Motors products support a comprehensive range of communication protocols including PROFIBUS DP V1, PROFINET with dual port, EtherNet/IP with dual port, CANopen, and Modbus RTU integrated as standard. These protocols facilitate efficient communication and integration within industrial automation systems, enhancing system performance and diagnostics.

What environmental ratings do Techtop Motors products have?

Techtop Motors products feature environmental ratings such as IP55 and IP56, providing robust protection against dust and water ingress. These ratings ensure reliable performance in various industrial environments, with options for oil seals and labyrinth seals for enhanced durability.

What accessories are available for Techtop Motors products?

Techtop Motors offers a variety of accessories for their products, including C & D flanges for versatile mounting options, aluminum and rolled steel C-face conversion kits, and multi-mount removable mounting feet for easy installation. Additionally, their motors feature color-coded oversized lead wires for simplified connections and automatic grease purge systems to prevent over-greasing, enhancing maintenance efficiency.

How are Techtop Motors products typically installed?

Techtop Motors products are designed for straightforward installation, featuring multi-mount removable mounting feet that allow for easy repositioning of the conduit box. Their lightweight designs facilitate handling in difficult-to-reach locations, while color-coded oversized lead wires simplify electrical connections. Additionally, the motors are equipped with features such as automatic grease purge and double lip shaft seals, ensuring reliable operation and maintenance ease.