Description
Marathon MC185A General Purpose Motor 1 1/2 HP – MC185A
The Marathon MC185A is a general purpose motor with a power rating of one and a half horsepower. This motor operates at a rotational speed of 1725 revolutions per minute. It features a rigid base for secure mounting and is designed for single-phase applications. The motor has a voltage range of 115 to 230 volts, making it versatile for various electrical setups.
- Amperage rating of 12.6/6.3
- Constructed from rolled steel for durability
- Open drip-proof enclosure for cooling
This robust general-purpose motor is ideal for a wide range of applications, including HVAC systems and industrial equipment. Its simple construction and reliable performance make it a preferred choice among professionals.
Specifications
- Electrical Type: Cap Start
- Frame Size: 56
- Diameter: 6.5 inches
- Rotation: REV
- Overload Protection: None
- Mounting Type: Rigid Base
- HP: 1 1/2
- RPM: 1725
- Phase: Single
- Voltage: 115/230
- Material: Rolled Steel
- Amperage: 12.6/6.3
- Shaft Type: Single
What Our Experts Think
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1.5 HP general-purpose motor designed for reliable industrial performance.
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Durable Marathon construction ensures long-lasting service life.
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Ideal for pumps, compressors, conveyors, and general machinery.
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Compact design fits a wide range of commercial and industrial applications.
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Efficient operation reduces energy consumption while maintaining performance.
Q&A
Q: What is the horsepower of this motor?
A: 1.5 HP, suitable for medium-duty industrial equipment.
Q: What type of motor is this?
A: General-purpose motor for industrial and commercial use.
Q: What applications is it best suited for?
A: Pumps, compressors, fans, conveyors, and general machinery.
Maintenance Tips
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Keep motor clean and free from dust or debris.
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Inspect wiring and electrical connections regularly.
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Lubricate bearings according to manufacturer’s schedule.
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Monitor load and alignment to prevent premature wear.
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