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Techtop Motors WX3-AL-TF-145T-4-B-D-2 - TechTop WX3-AL-TF-145T-4-B-D-2 — 2 HP Washdown motor, 145T frame, 4 POLE (1800), 230/460V 60HZ, 230/460 50HZ, TEFC, IE3 - NEMA Premium
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WX3-AL-TF-145T-4-B-D-2


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Overview

The Techtop WX3-AL-TF-145T-4-B-D-2 is a robust 2 HP, 3-phase electric motor designed for demanding industrial applications. Engineered with a 145T frame size and a 4-pole configuration, this motor delivers a rated speed of 1740 RPM. It features a Totally Enclosed Fan Cooled (TEFC) enclosure, providing IP56 protection against dust and water ingress, making it suitable for washdown environments. Operating at dual voltage ratings of 230/460V at 60Hz (and 230/460V at 50Hz), this motor offers flexibility in power supply. It meets IE3 efficiency standards, also known as NEMA Premium, ensuring optimal energy consumption with a nominal efficiency of 86.5% and a power factor of 0.78 cosθ. The motor boasts a service factor of 1.25 and a continuous duty rating, with a temperature rise of 50°C at full load. Insulation class F provides reliable operation under elevated temperatures. Mechanical specifications include 6205ZZ bearings on both the drive end (DE) and non-drive end (NDE) sides. This motor is UL and CSA certified, with file numbers 323353 and 224693 respectively, and complies with DOE regulations. It is also rated for hazardous locations (Class 1, Div 2, Grp A,B,C,D). The motor features a 1.25-inch cable entry and a removable base for installation versatility. Its durable 7024 graphite grey coating enhances corrosion resistance. The SKU for this model is WX3-AL-TF-145T-4-B-D-2. Ideal for food processing, chemical plants, and other environments requiring stringent hygiene and protection.
  • 2 HP rated motor output power
  • 145T frame size with 4 poles (1800 RPM class)
  • TEFC (Totally Enclosed Fan Cooled) enclosure with IP56 rating
  • IE3 - NEMA Premium efficiency level (86.5% nominal efficiency)
  • Dual voltage operation: 230/460V at 60Hz and 50Hz

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the enclosure type and protection rating of this motor?

This motor features a TEFC (Totally Enclosed Fan Cooled) enclosure with an IP56 rating, providing protection against dust and water ingress.

What are the voltage and frequency ratings for this Techtop motor?

The motor operates on dual voltage ratings of 230/460V at 60Hz, and also 230/460V at 50Hz.

Does this motor meet energy efficiency standards?

Yes, this motor meets IE3 efficiency standards, also known as NEMA Premium, with a nominal efficiency of 86.5%.

What is the frame size and speed of this motor?

The motor has a 145T frame size and is a 4-pole motor, resulting in a rated speed of 1740 RPM.

Is this motor suitable for hazardous locations?

Yes, this motor is rated for hazardous locations, specifically Class 1, Div 2, Groups A, B, C, and D.

What certifications does the Techtop WX3-AL-TF-145T-4-B-D-2 motor have?

This motor is UL and CSA certified, with file numbers 323353 and 224693 respectively, and complies with DOE regulations.

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.