Marathon MD118 1 HP Belt Drive Motor, 3600 RPM, 115/208–230V, 1-Phase

Marathon MD118 56 Frame Open Drip Proof 56C34D2106 Belt Drive Motor 1 hp 3600 RPM 115/208-230 VAC 1 Split Phase 1 Speed Ball Bearing Resilient Ring Mount - MD118

The Marathon MD118 is a 56 frame, open drip proof belt drive motor designed for various industrial applications. With a 1 hp capacity, this motor operates at 3600 RPM and supports 115/208-230 VAC power supply. It features a single split phase and one-speed operation with ball bearings and a resilient ring mount.

Product Highlights

This motor is suitable for a range of industrial and commercial applications, offering reliable performance and durability. Key features include a resilient base, automatic overload protection, and single-phase operation.

Features

• 1 horsepower capacity
• 3600 RPM speed
• Supports 115/208-230 VAC power supply

Specifications

What our Experts Think

• High-Speed Performance: Delivers 1 HP at 3600 RPM, ideal for applications requiring high-speed operation.

• Voltage Compatibility: Operates on 115/208-230V single-phase power, accommodating standard electrical systems.

• Durable Construction: Features a 56 frame with an open drip-proof (ODP) enclosure, ensuring longevity in demanding environments.

• Efficient Operation: Designed for continuous duty with energy-efficient performance, contributing to reduced operational costs.

• Flexible Mounting: Equipped with a resilient ring mounting system, simplifying installation and reducing vibration during operation.

Q&A

Q: What applications is the Marathon MD118 motor suitable for?
A: The MD118 motor is ideal for various belt-driven applications, including fans, blowers, compressors, and light-duty HVAC equipment, providing reliable performance in both residential and commercial settings.

Q: Is the Marathon MD118 motor energy efficient?
A: Yes, the MD118 motor is designed for efficient operation with an efficiency rating of approximately 70%, making it suitable for continuous-duty applications while helping reduce energy consumption.

Q: Can this motor replace other 56-frame motors?
A: Yes, the MD118's standard 56-frame size and resilient ring mounting make it a suitable replacement for many 1 HP single-phase motors in compatible belt-driven applications.

Q: Why choose the Marathon MD118 motor?
A: The MD118 motor offers durability, efficiency, and versatility, ensuring long-term, trouble-free performance in various applications. Its robust design ensures consistent, long-lasting performance even under demanding conditions.

Maintenance Tips

• Regular Cleaning: Keep the motor housing free from dust and debris to maintain proper cooling.

• Inspect Bearings: Listen for unusual sounds during operation, which may indicate bearing wear.

• Check Electrical Connections: Periodically inspect wiring and terminals for signs of wear, corrosion, or looseness.

• Monitor Motor Temperature: Ensure the motor operates within its specified ambient temperature range to prevent overheating.

• Lubrication: Ensure bearings are properly lubricated to reduce friction and wear.