Marathon Motors X260 OEM Greenheck Fan Motor 1/6 HP 115V 1140 RPM - X260

Marathon Motors X260 OEM Greenheck Fan Motor 1/6 HP 115V 1140 RPM - X260

The Marathon Motors X260 is a high-quality OEM Greenheck fan motor, specifically designed for durable and reliable performance. Ideal for industrial applications, this motor operates at 1/6 horsepower and 1140 RPM, utilizing a permanent split capacitor mechanism with a ball bearing system.

Product Highlights

Marathon Motors X260 motor is built to provide maximum efficiency in continuous duty applications, facilitating air movement in various industrial setups without disruption. Its design includes an automatic reset thermal protector and internal cooling fan, enhancing longevity and safety.

Features

• Single-phase operation with 115V power requirements.
• Features a 48Y frame and open air over enclosure.
• Equipped with resilient ring mounting and thermal overload protection.

Specifications

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• Power Output: 1/6 HP (0.13 kW)

• Speed: 1140 RPM

• Voltage: 115V, single-phase

• Frame Size: 48Y

• Enclosure: Open Air Over (OAO)

• Mounting: Thru-bolt

• Rotation: Selective counterclockwise (CCW)

• Thermal Protection: Automatic reset

• Cooling: Internal fan

Q&A

Q: What is the Marathon X260 motor used for?
The X260 is a 1/6 HP, single-phase motor designed for fan and blower applications, commonly used in HVAC and ventilation systems.

Q: What are the motor's electrical specifications?
It operates on 115V power and runs at 1140 RPM.

Q: What type of enclosure does the motor have?
The motor has an Open Air Over (OAO) enclosure, which is suitable for clean indoor environments.

Q: What is the frame size of the motor?
The X260 uses a 48Y frame, commonly used in fan and ventilation equipment.

Q: What industries is this motor suitable for?
This motor is ideal for use in HVAC systems, exhaust fans, and other ventilation applications.

Maintenance Tips

• Regular Cleaning: Clean the motor's exterior regularly to remove dust and debris. Use a soft brush or compressed air to ensure the motor operates efficiently.

• Inspect Bearings: Listen for unusual noises during operation. If any noise is heard, inspect the bearings and replace them if necessary to prevent motor failure.

• Check Electrical Connections: Ensure all electrical connections are secure and free from corrosion. This prevents voltage drops and helps avoid malfunctions.

• Monitor Amperage: Use an ammeter to confirm the motor operates within the specified amperage range. Overcurrent can lead to overheating and potential damage.

• Inspect the Fan: Ensure that the cooling fan is free of obstructions and works properly. A malfunctioning fan can affect cooling and motor performance.

• Replace Air Filters: If the motor has air filters, clean or replace them regularly to ensure proper airflow and cooling.

• Check Capacitor Health: Periodically test the capacitor for functionality. If the motor has difficulty starting, the capacitor may need to be replaced.