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Techtop Motors XP3-254TC-4-15 - TechTop XP3-254TC-4-15 — 15 HP Explosion Proof motor, 254TC frame, 4 POLE (1800), 230/460V 60HZ, 230/460 50HZ, TEFC, IE3 - NEMA Premium
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XP3-254TC-4-15

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Overview

The Techtop XP3-254TC-4-15 is a 15 HP, 4-pole (1800 RPM) explosion-proof electric motor designed for hazardous environments. Built to NEMA Premium efficiency standards, this TEFC (Totally Enclosed Fan-Cooled) motor delivers reliable performance in Class 1, Division 1 Groups C & D and Class 2, Division 1 Groups F & G hazardous locations, as well as Zone 1/20/21 Group IIA/IIB environments. Certified for IEEE 45 Above/Below Deck and Boiler Room applications, it meets rigorous marine and industrial safety standards. Key specifications include a 254TC frame size, dual voltage operation (230/460V, 50/60Hz), and a service factor of 1.15/1.0. The motor features full cast iron construction with vacuum-impregnated stator windings for superior durability and moisture resistance. Regreasable bearings (Zerk fittings) ensure long-term maintenance intervals, while oversized labyrinth-sealed bearings provide extended bearing life in demanding conditions. Temperature ratings are Temp Code T4 for frames ≤326T and Temp Code T3C for frames ≥364T, ensuring safe operation in high-heat environments. The 90° rotatable conduit box simplifies installation in tight spaces, and color-coded lead wires enable quick, error-free wiring. With inverter-rated performance (4:1 constant torque per MG1 Part 31), this motor is compatible with variable frequency drives for energy-efficient operation. Ideal for chemical processing, oil & gas, marine, mining, and wastewater treatment facilities, the XP3-254TC-4-15 combines explosion-proof safety with NEMA Premium efficiency. Backed by a 36-month warranty, it delivers dependable operation in the harshest industrial conditions.
  • 15 HP, 4-pole (1800 RPM), 230/460V TEFC explosion-proof motor
  • NEMA Premium efficiency, service factor 1.15/1.0
  • Class 1 Div 1 Groups C/D & Class 2 Div 1 Groups F/G certified
  • Full cast iron construction, vacuum-impregnated stator, regreasable bearings
  • 90° rotatable conduit box, inverter-rated (4:1 constant torque), 36-month warranty

Specifications

2E
10 in
A
12.4 in
AA
1 1/4 in
AB
8.82 in
AJ
7.25 in
AK
12.5 in
BA
4.25 in
BB
0.25 in
BF
4 x 1/2 in
D
6.25 in
E
5 in
ES
2.91 in
F1
8.25 in
F2
10 in
H
0.83 in
N-W
4 in
O
12.5 in
P
12.4 in
R
1.416 in
S
0.375 in
U
1.625 in

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.