Marathon X038 Motor 460V 1/2HP 1075RPM - X038

Marathon X038 Motor 460V 1/2HP 1075RPM - X038

The Marathon X038 is a durable and efficient 460V 1/2HP motor frequently utilized in industrial settings. Engineered by Marathon Motors, the motor is designed to accommodate a variety of heavy-duty applications.

Product Highlights

This motor is noted for its continuous duty capability and permanent split capacitor design, ensuring optimal performance. Its open air-over enclosure type assists in maintaining a cooler operating temperature, promoting prolonged operational life.

Features

• Offers a power output of 1/2 HP and a rotational speed of 1075 RPM.
• Features a robust construction that enhances its lifespan and reliability.
• Capable of operating in diverse industrial environments, including pumps and HVAC systems.

Specifications

What our Experts Think

• High Power Output: Provides 7.5 HP at 3600 RPM, ideal for heavy-duty industrial use.

• Voltage Compatibility: Operates on 230/460V, 3-phase power for flexibility in different setups.

• Durable Construction: Features a 184JM frame with an open drip-proof (ODP) enclosure for effective ventilation and protection.

• Continuous Duty: Designed for reliable, long-term operation in demanding environments.

• Versatile Mounting: Offers a rigid base and C-Face footed design for easy installation in various systems.

Q&A

Q: What is the Marathon motor used for?
A: The E158B motor is designed for industrial pump applications and can also power compressors, conveyors, and other heavy-duty equipment.

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

Q: Can the motor replace other motors?
A: Yes, it can replace motors with similar HP, voltage, RPM, and frame configurations.

Q: What industries use the motor?
A: Commonly used in manufacturing, water treatment, HVAC, and agricultural systems.

Maintenance Tips

1. Regular Inspections: Conduct visual inspections every 500 hours or quarterly to detect signs of wear, noise, or overheating.

2. Lubrication: Apply compatible grease to the bearings if not permanently lubricated.

3. Electrical Connections: Ensure all terminals are tight and free from corrosion.

4. Cleaning: Keep the motor and surrounding area free of dust and debris to maintain proper ventilation.

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