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Techtop Motors XP3-449TS-2-250 - TechTop XP3-449TS-2-250 — 250 HP Explosion Proof motor, 449TS frame, 2 POLE (3600), 460V 60HZ, TEFC, IE3 - NEMA Premium

Techtop Motors XP3-449TS-2-250 TechTop XP3-449TS-2-250 — 250 HP Explosion Proof motor, 449TS frame, 2 POLE (3600), 460V…


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Overview

The Techtop XP3-449TS-2-250 is a high-performance 250 HP explosion-proof motor engineered for hazardous environments, compliant with Class I/II, Division 2, Groups C, D, F, and G classifications. The motor operates at 460V and 60Hz, delivering a rated speed of 3576 RPM in a 2-pole (3600 RPM synchronous) configuration. Designed to meet IE3 - NEMA Premium efficiency standards, it achieves a nominal efficiency of 95.8% and a power factor of 0.88 cosθ, optimizing energy consumption while maintaining high performance. With NEMA Design B characteristics and a service factor of 1.15, the XP3-449TS-2-250 is built to handle demanding workloads with ease. Its insulation class is F, rated for continuous duty (CONT), and it carries UL and CSA certifications for safety and compliance. The motor features a 449 frame size, a rated current of 277.7 Amps, and an approximate weight of 2394.2 lbs. Equipped with DE and NDE side bearings (6314/C3), it operates without shaft grounding, reducing maintenance requirements. This motor is ideal for applications requiring high horsepower and explosion protection, such as chemical processing, oil and gas, and manufacturing facilities where flammable gases, vapors, or combustible dusts are present.
  • 250 HP Rated Motor Output Power
  • Explosion Proof: Class I/II, Division 2, Groups C, D, F, G
  • IE3 - NEMA Premium Efficiency (95.8% Nominal)
  • 460V, 60Hz, 2-Pole (3576 RPM), 449 Frame Size

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the rated motor output power and frame size?

The rated motor output power is 250 HP and the frame size is 449.

What is the rated motor speed and enclosure type?

The rated motor speed is 3576 r/min and the enclosure type is TEFC.

What is the rated motor voltage and current?

The rated motor voltage is 460-60 Volts (3 Phase) and the rated motor current is 277.7 Amps.

What is the service factor and IP rating?

The service factor is 1.15 and the IP rating is 55.

What is the KVA code and insulation class?

The KVA code is G and the insulation class is F.

What is the nominal efficiency and power factor?

The nominal efficiency is 95.8% and the nominal power factor is 0.88 cosθ.

What is the duty cycle and efficiency level?

The duty cycle is CONT (Continuous) and the efficiency level is IE3 - NEMA Premium.

What is the rated ambient temperature?

The rated ambient temperature is 40°C.

Does this motor have shaft grounding?

No, this motor does not have shaft grounding.

What are the bearing types for the DE and NDE sides?

The bearing type for the DE side is 6314/C3 and for the NDE side is 6314/C3.

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.