Marathon MK457 Brakemotor Three Phase 1/2 HP 1725 RPM 208-230/460 - MK457

Marathon MK457 Brakemotor Three Phase 1/2 HP 1725 RPM 208-230/460 - MK457

The Marathon MK457 brakemotor is a dependable motor used in various industrial applications. It features a three-phase electrical type and operates at 1/2 HP. With a rotation speed of 1725 RPM and voltage compatibility of 208-230/460, this motor is suitable for heavy-duty tasks.

Product Highlights

This brakemotor is ideal for environments that require durable and consistent motor performance. It is constructed with rolled steel for robustness and has a TENV enclosure for better protection against the environment. The C-Face and footless mounting options offer flexibility in installation.

Features

• Three Phase Electrical Type
• HP: 1/2
• RPM: 1725
• Frame: 56
• Diameter: 6.5 inches
• Enclosure: TENV
• Voltage: 208-230/460
• Material: Rolled Steel
• Shaft Type: Single
• Mounting: C-Face / Footless

Specifications

What our Experts Think

• Reliable Power: Delivers 1/2 HP at 1,725 RPM, ideal for precision braking applications.

• Voltage Flexibility: Operates on 208-230/460V three-phase systems for versatile setups.

• Durable Construction: Built with a 56C frame and Totally Enclosed Non-Ventilated (TENV) enclosure for protection in tough environments.

• Efficient Performance: Designed for reliable operation in machine tools, conveyors, and other systems requiring effective braking.

• Easy Integration: C-Face/Footless mounting and a 5/8" shaft diameter allow for straightforward installation.

Q&A

Q: What is the Marathon MK457 motor used for?
A: The MK457 brake motor is designed for applications that require quick stopping and holding, such as conveyors and machine tools.

Q: Is the MK457 motor suitable for continuous-duty use?
A: Yes, it is designed for continuous-duty applications, ensuring reliable and efficient operation.

Q: Can the MK457 motor replace other models?
A: Yes, it can replace other motors with similar horsepower, frame size, and voltage.

Q: What industries use the MK457 motor?
A: It's commonly used in industrial automation, material handling, and machinery requiring precise stop-start capabilities.

Maintenance Tips

• Regular Inspections: Check every 500 hours or quarterly for wear, noise, or overheating.

• Lubrication: The MK457 features sealed bearings and does not require additional lubrication.

• Electrical Connections: Ensure terminals are secure and corrosion-free.

• Cleaning: Keep the motor and area around it free from dust and debris for proper ventilation.

• Performance Monitoring: Regularly check for any performance drop to ensure efficient operation.