Marathon Motors MGT1114 GT1114A General Purpose Motor - MGT1114

Marathon Motors MGT1114 GT1114A General Purpose Motor - MGT1114

The Marathon Motors MGT1114 (Catalog Number: GT1114A) is a robust, general-purpose three-phase AC motor engineered for industrial applications requiring reliable and efficient performance. With its Totally Enclosed Fan-Cooled (TEFC) design and cast iron construction, it is well-suited for environments where protection against dust and moisture is essential.

Specifications

What our Experts Think

• Powerful Output: 5 HP (3.7 kW) at 1,180 RPM, suitable for demanding industrial applications.

• High Efficiency: Operates at 89.5% efficiency, reducing energy consumption.

• Durable Design: Features a Totally Enclosed Fan Cooled (TEFC) enclosure and cast iron construction for enhanced durability.

• Versatile Voltage: Compatible with 575V 3-phase systems, offering flexibility in various setups.

• Compact Frame: 215T frame size ensures a compact footprint, ideal for installations with limited space.

• Reversible Rotation: Provides installation flexibility to meet various system needs.

Q&A

Q: What is the Marathon Motors MGT1114 GT1114A motor used for?
A: This versatile general-purpose motor is ideal for powering a wide range of equipment, including conveyors, pumps, fans, and other industrial machinery.

Q: What are the specifications of the MGT1114 motor?
A: It offers 1 HP, 1725 RPM, 208-230/460V, 3-phase operation with an ODP (Open Drip Proof) enclosure for reliable performance.

Q: Is the MGT1114 motor suitable for continuous-duty applications?
A: Yes, it’s designed for continuous-duty use, ensuring long-lasting and efficient performance in various industrial settings.

Q: Can the MGT1114 replace other general-purpose motors?
A: Yes, it can replace many existing motors with similar specifications, making it a flexible option for various applications.

Q: What industries use the MGT1114 motor?
A: Commonly used in manufacturing, agriculture, HVAC, and water treatment facilities.

Maintenance Tips

• Regular Inspections: Examine the motor every 500 hours or quarterly. Ensure ventilation openings are clear of dirt, oil, or water to prevent overheating.

• Lubrication: If the motor is not labeled "Permanently Lubricated," apply appropriate grease to the bearings, ensuring compatibility with existing grease and avoiding over-greasing.

• Electrical Connections: Periodically check all electrical connectors to ensure they are tight and free from corrosion.

• Cleaning: Keep the motor and surrounding area free of dust and debris to prevent clogging the air vents.

• Performance Monitoring: Regularly check motor performance to detect any decrease in efficiency or power.