Techtop Motors XP3-182TC-6-1.5 - TechTop XP3-182TC-6-1.5 — 1.5 HP Explosion Proof motor, 182TC frame, 6 POLE (1200), 230/460V 60HZ, 230/460 50HZ, TEFC, IE3 - NEMA Premium
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XP3-182TC-6-1.5


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Overview

The TechTop XP3-182TC-6-1.5 is a high-efficiency, 3-phase industrial motor engineered for demanding applications requiring reliable performance and energy savings. Built to NEMA Premium efficiency standards (IE3), this 1.5 HP motor delivers 87.5% nominal efficiency at 1186 RPM, reducing operational costs while maintaining robust output. Designed for versatility, it operates on dual voltages (230V/460V, 60Hz or 50Hz), making it suitable for global installations without modification. The totally enclosed fan-cooled (TEFC) enclosure ensures protection against dust and moisture (IP55 rating), while the NEMA Design B performance profile provides consistent torque across variable loads. Certified to UL and CSA standards, including DOE compliance, this motor meets stringent safety and efficiency regulations for industrial environments. With a service factor of 1.15, it handles temporary overloads without derating, and its Class F insulation system supports elevated operating temperatures. The XP3-182TC-6-1.5 is ideal for pumps, fans, compressors, and material handling systems where reliability and energy efficiency are critical. Weighing 130.07 lbs, it features 6206-2Z/C3 bearings on both drive and non-drive ends for extended service life. Backed by TechTop Industries' reputation for quality, this motor combines durability with optimized performance for industrial applications.
  • 1.5 HP output with 87.5% nominal efficiency (IE3 NEMA Premium)
  • Dual voltage operation: 230V/460V, 60Hz or 50Hz
  • Totally Enclosed Fan-Cooled (TEFC) enclosure with IP55 rating
  • NEMA Design B performance with 1.15 service factor
  • UL, CSA, and DOE certified for global industrial use

Specifications

Frequency
60/50 Hz
Mounting Type
TEFC
Nema Rating
NEMA Premium
Poles
6 POLE (1200)
Series
XP3
Size
182TC
Voltage Rating
230/460 V

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of enclosure does this motor have?

The XP3-182TC-6-1.5 features a Totally Enclosed Fan-Cooled (TEFC) enclosure with an IP55 rating for dust and moisture protection.

What certifications does this motor hold?

The motor is UL, CSA, and DOE certified, ensuring compliance with safety and efficiency standards.

What is the rated speed of the XP3-182TC-6-1.5 motor?

The motor operates at 1186 revolutions per minute (RPM) under rated conditions.

What is the insulation class of the XP3-182TC-6-1.5?

The motor features Class F insulation, supporting elevated operating temperatures.

What is the service factor of the XP3-182TC-6-1.5?

The motor has a service factor of 1.15, allowing it to handle temporary overloads without derating.

What are the bearing specifications for this motor?

Both the drive-end (DE) and non-drive-end (NDE) bearings are 6206-2Z/C3, providing reliable long-term operation.

Is this motor suitable for hazardous locations?

Yes, the motor is rated for Class 1/2 Division 1 Groups C, D, F, and G hazardous locations.

Does this motor include shaft grounding?

No, the XP3-182TC-6-1.5 does not include shaft grounding.

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.