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Techtop Motors PC3-CI-TF-286T-4-BR-B-30 - TechTop PC3-CI-TF-286T-4-BR-B-30 — 30 HP Phase Converter Motor motor, 286T frame, 4 POLE (1800), 208|230V 60HZ, TEFC, IE3 - NEMA Premium
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PC3-CI-TF-286T-4-BR-B-30


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Overview

The Techtop PC3-CI-TF-286T-4-BR-B-30 is a robust 30 HP, 3-phase motor engineered for demanding industrial applications. Featuring a NEMA 286T frame and 4 poles, this motor operates at a nominal speed of 1800 RPM (4-pole design), delivering reliable performance across a 208-230V, 60Hz voltage range. Its Totally Enclosed Fan Cooled (TEFC) enclosure provides essential protection against dust and moisture, ensuring operational longevity in challenging environments. This motor meets IE3 NEMA Premium efficiency standards, signifying reduced energy consumption and lower operating costs. Key specifications include a service factor of 1.25, insulation class F, and a duty cycle rated for continuous operation (CONT). The motor is designed with a standard 3-phase configuration and offers dual voltage capability. It is UL and CSA certified, underscoring its adherence to safety and performance benchmarks. The robust construction and NEMA Premium efficiency make this Techtop motor an ideal choice for pump, fan, compressor, and general machinery applications where consistent power and energy savings are paramount. The motor's IP rating of 55 (where applicable from similar models) indicates protection against dust ingress and low-pressure water jets, further enhancing its suitability for diverse industrial settings. With a focus on efficiency and durability, the PC3-CI-TF-286T-4-BR-B-30 is built to perform.
  • 30 HP Rated Motor Output Power
  • NEMA 286T Frame Size
  • 4 Pole (1800 RPM Nominal Speed)
  • 208-230V, 60Hz Operation
  • TEFC Enclosure for Protection
  • IE3 NEMA Premium Efficiency Level
  • Service Factor 1.25
  • Insulation Class F
  • Continuous Duty (CONT)
  • UL and CSA Certified

Specifications

2E
11 in
A
13.4 in
AA
1 1/2 in
AB
11.3 in
BA
4.75 in
C
29.3 in
D
7 in
E
5.5 in
ES
3.28 in
F1
9.5 in
F2
11 in
Frequency
60 Hz
N-W
4.62 in
Nema Rating
NEMA Premium
O
14.1 in
P
13.4 in
Poles
4 Pole
R
1.591 in
S
0.5 in
Series
PC3-CI-TF
Size
286T
U
1.875 in
Voltage Rating
208/230 V

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the rated motor output power of this Techtop motor?

The rated motor output power for the Techtop PC3-CI-TF-286T-4-BR-B-30 is 30 HP.

What is the frame size of the Techtop PC3-CI-TF-286T-4-BR-B-30 motor?

This Techtop motor features a NEMA 286T frame size.

What is the nominal speed for this 4-pole motor?

The nominal speed for this 4-pole motor is approximately 1800 RPM.

What voltage and frequency does this motor operate on?

This motor is designed to operate on 208-230 Volts at 60 Hertz.

What type of enclosure does the Techtop PC3-CI-TF-286T-4-BR-B-30 motor have?

The motor features a Totally Enclosed Fan Cooled (TEFC) enclosure.

What efficiency level does this motor meet?

This motor meets IE3 NEMA Premium efficiency standards.

What is the service factor for this motor?

The service factor for this motor is 1.25.

What is the insulation class of this Techtop motor?

The insulation class for this motor is Class F.

Is this motor suitable for continuous duty applications?

Yes, this motor is rated for continuous duty (CONT).

What certifications does this motor hold?

This motor is UL and CSA certified.

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.