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Techtop Motors XP3-286TSC-2-30 - TechTop XP3-286TSC-2-30 — 30 HP Explosion Proof motor, 286TSC frame, 2 POLE (3600), 230/460V 60HZ, 230/460 50HZ, TEFC, IE3 - NEMA Premium
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XP3-286TSC-2-30


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Overview

The TechTop XP3-286TSC-2-30 is a 30 HP, 2-pole (3600 RPM) explosion-proof motor designed for hazardous locations. Built with a 286T frame, this NEMA Premium IE3 motor delivers reliable performance in Class 1, Division 1 Groups C & D environments, as well as Class 2, Division 1 Groups F & G. Certified for Class 1-Zone 1/20/21-Group IIA/IIB compliance, it meets stringent safety standards for oil & gas, chemical processing, and marine applications. Key features include a totally enclosed fan-cooled (TEFC) design with IP55 ingress protection, dual oversized bearings with labyrinth seals, and full cast iron construction for durability. The motor operates at 230/460V (60Hz) and 230/460V (50Hz), with a service factor of 1.15/1.0. Vacuum-impregnated stator windings and tropicalized coatings ensure resistance to moisture and corrosion. Regreasable bearings (254T and larger) extend maintenance intervals, while color-coded lead wires simplify wiring. Designed for inverter duty with a 4:1 constant torque range (MG1 Part 31), this motor supports variable frequency drives (VFDs) for precise speed control. The 90° rotatable conduit box and C-flange options (indicated by "TC" in the part number) enhance installation flexibility. With a 36-month warranty and IEEE 45 certification for above/below deck and boiler room use, the XP3-286TSC-2-30 is a robust solution for critical industrial applications requiring explosion-proof reliability.
  • 30 HP, 2-pole (3600 RPM) explosion-proof motor with 286T frame
  • NEMA Premium IE3 efficiency, 230/460V (60Hz & 50Hz), 1.15/1.0 service factor
  • Certified for Class 1, Div 1 Groups C/D and Class 2, Div 1 Groups F/G hazardous locations
  • Totally Enclosed Fan-Cooled (TEFC) IP55 protection, vacuum-impregnated stator, tropicalized coating
  • Regreasable bearings (254T+), dual oversized bearings with labyrinth seals, 36-month warranty

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the warranty period for this motor?

The XP3-286TSC-2-30 comes with a 36-month warranty from the date of purchase.

What hazardous location certifications does this motor have?

The XP3-286TSC-2-30 is certified for Class 1, Division 1 Groups C & D and Class 2, Division 1 Groups F & G hazardous locations. It also meets Class 1-Zone 1/20/21-Group IIA/IIB compliance.

Does this motor have regreasable bearings?

Yes, bearings are regreasable on 254T and larger frames, including the 286T frame of this motor.

What is the ingress protection rating of this motor?

The motor has an IP55 ingress protection rating, providing protection against dust and water jets.

Is this motor suitable for inverter duty applications?

Yes, the XP3-286TSC-2-30 is inverter-rated for 4:1 constant torque (MG1 Part 31), making it compatible with variable frequency drives.

What voltage options are available for this motor?

The motor operates at 230/460V (60Hz) and 230/460V (50Hz), with 575V available as an option.

What is the ambient temperature rating for this motor?

The motor is rated for 50/70°C ambient temperature, ensuring reliable operation in high-temperature environments.

What is the temperature code for this motor?

The temperature code is T3C for frames 364T and larger, which includes the 286T frame of this motor.

What is the service factor of this motor?

The motor has a service factor of 1.15/1.0, allowing it to handle temporary overloads beyond its rated capacity.

Is this motor suitable for marine applications?

Yes, the motor is compliant with IEEE 45 standards for above/below deck and boiler room use, making it suitable for marine environments.

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.