Marathon M4684 4684 Belt Drive Motor 1/2 hp 1725 RPM 115/230 VAC - M4684

Marathon M4684 4684 Belt Drive Motor 1/2 hp 1725 RPM 115/230 VAC - M4684

Marathon Electric M4684 is a belt drive motor designed for various applications. It delivers half a horsepower, operates at 1725 RPM, and functions on either one hundred fifteen or two hundred thirty VAC. This motor features a single split phase and a resilient ring mount, making it suitable for tasks that require durability and efficiency.

Product Highlights

Ideal for HVAC and blower applications, this motor ensures reliable performance and longevity in various environments.

Features

• Belt drive with single split phase and one-speed operation
• Rated at half a horsepower with a maximum speed of 1725 RPM
• Open drip proof design with resilient mounting and ball bearing system

Specifications

What our Experts Think

• 1/2 HP Power: Great for belt-driven fans, blowers, and light-duty machinery requiring steady airflow or motion.

• 1725 RPM Speed: Balanced for smooth, quiet operation—ideal for continuous-duty HVAC and ventilation setups.

• 115/230V Dual Voltage: Compatible with both residential and commercial power systems for flexible installation.

• Belt Drive Ready: Designed specifically for belt drive systems, ensuring efficient power transmission and long belt life.

• Marathon Reliability: Built with high-quality materials for durability and dependable long-term service.

Q&A

Q: What is the Marathon M4684 Motor?
A: The M4684 is a 1/2 HP belt drive motor operating at 1725 RPM, with dual voltage capability (115/230V), designed for fan and blower applications.

Q: What are the key features?
A: 1/2 horsepower, 1725 RPM, dual voltage (115/230V), single-phase, open drip-proof (ODP) design for reliable airflow and cooling in belt-driven systems.

Q: Where is this motor commonly used?
A: Perfect for HVAC systems, belt-driven fans, blowers, and light-duty industrial applications where dependable, consistent speed is required.

Q: Why choose the M4684 model?
A: Known for its durability, efficiency, and ease of installation, the M4684 is a cost-effective and versatile choice for many commercial and industrial setups.

Q: Is the M4684 motor energy-efficient?
A: Yes, it’s engineered for efficient performance, helping reduce energy costs while delivering reliable power output.

Maintenance Tips

• Keep ventilation openings clear to ensure proper cooling and prevent overheating.

• Check and maintain belt tension and alignment to avoid undue stress on motor bearings.

• Lubricate motor bearings per schedule to minimize wear and maintain smooth operation.

• Verify voltage compatibility (115/230V) to avoid electrical issues or damage.

• Secure mounting hardware to reduce vibration and extend motor and belt life.

• Inspect for unusual sounds or excessive heat, which may indicate mechanical or electrical issues.

• Regularly tighten all electrical terminals for safe, consistent performance.