Taco Motor Assembly 1/3HP 1725RPM 115V 1Ph ODP - 131-143RP

Taco  Motor Assembly 1/3HP 1725RPM 115V 1Ph ODP - 131-143RP

The Taco 131-143RP is a one-third horsepower motor designed for use in centrifugal pumps, specifically the model 1610. It operates on 115 volts and has a speed of 1725 RPM. This single-phase motor is built for durability with an open drip-proof (ODP) enclosure.

This motor is a direct replacement for several models in the Taco series, ensuring compatibility and performance in your pump systems

Features

• Motor type: Single phase
• Operating Voltage: 115V
• Dimensions: Seven point one inches by ten point nine five inches by seven point eight five inches

Specifications

What Our Experts Think

• Reliable Performance: This motor operates at 1/3 horsepower, 115 volts, and 1725 RPM, providing consistent power for various applications.

• Durable Construction: Designed with an open drip-proof (ODP) enclosure, it offers protection against dust and moisture, ensuring longevity and reliability

• Versatile Compatibility: Suitable for use in Taco 1610 centrifugal pumps, making it a direct replacement for models requiring this specific motorEasy Installation: The motor's design allows for straightforward installation, minimizing downtime and maintenance efforts.

• Energy Efficient: Operating at 60 Hz, this motor provides efficient energy consumption, contributing to cost savings over time.

Q&A

Q: What is the Taco 131-143RP motor assembly used for?
A: This 1/3 HP motor assembly is designed for HVAC systems, pumps, and other continuous-duty applications requiring reliable, efficient performance.

Q: Is this motor assembly open drip-proof (ODP)?
A: Yes, the Taco 131-143RP is an ODP motor, designed to prevent moisture from entering the motor, making it ideal for indoor applications.

Q: Can it replace other 1/3 HP motors?
A: Yes, this motor assembly is compatible with many systems, but always verify frame and shaft specifications for a perfect fit.

Q: Why choose Taco motors?
A: Taco motors are known for their durability, energy efficiency, and long-lasting performance, making them a top choice for HVAC professionals.

Maintenance Tips

• Regular Inspection:

• Periodically check for unusual noises or vibrations during operation.

• Ensure the motor is free from dust and debris to maintain proper cooling.

• Electrical Connections:

• Verify that all electrical connections are secure and free from corrosion.

• Check the voltage supply to ensure it matches the motor's specifications.

• Lubrication:

• If applicable, lubricate bearings as per manufacturer guidelines to ensure smooth operation.

• Cooling:

• Ensure the motor is installed in a well-ventilated area to prevent overheating.

• Avoid blocking ventilation openings to maintain optimal airflow.

• Replacement:

• If the motor shows signs of failure, such as excessive noise, overheating, or failure to start, consider replacing it with the Taco 131-143RP motor assembly.