Electric AC Motor 3HP Air Compressor Motor for Air Compressor General Equipment
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About this product
This is a 3HP single-phase electric AC motor designed for air compressors and general equipment. It operates at 115V, 60Hz, with an input of 2.2KW and a rated speed of 3450 RPM. Constructed from steel plate and aluminum, it features two capacitors, IP23 rating, and a 5/8-inch shaft diameter. The motor is engineered for counter-clockwise rotation, maintaining efficiency at 80% and a noise level of approximately 68dB. Its compact size is 12.4 x 6.7 x 8.3 inches, making it suitable for various machinery.
Our take
This 3HP electric AC motor looks like a strong candidate for anyone needing to replace or build an air compressor. The single-phase 115V operation makes it suitable for standard residential or workshop power. With 3450 RPM and 2.2KW input, it offers good power for demanding applications. I appreciate the durable steel plate and aluminum construction, suggesting longevity. The IP23 rating indicates some protection against solid objects and water, which is a plus. While the 68dB noise level isn't silent, it's reasonable for a motor of this power. Be sure to check that the 5/8-inch shaft diameter and CCW rotation match your existing setup.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Powerful 3HP motor
- Single-phase 115V operation
- Durable steel plate and aluminum build
- Two capacitors for reliable start-up
- IP23 rating for protection
Cons
- CCW rotation may not suit all applications
- 68dB noise level might be noticeable
Specifications
- Brand Unbranded
- Color Black
- Material Steel Plate, Aluminum
- Model DP120356SL
- Phase Single Phase
- Input 2.2KW
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- Voltage
- 115V, 60Hz
- Rated Speed
- 3450 RPM
- Synchronous Speed
- 3600 RPM
- Current
- 18/9A
- IP Rating
- IP23
- Number of Capacitors
- 2 Capacitors
- Rotation
- CCW
- Frame
- 56 Frame
- Environment Temperature
- 40℃/104℉
- Efficiency
- 80%
- Noise
- About 68dB
- Shaft Diameter(Key Shaft)
- 1.6cm/ 5/8inin
- Shaft Length
- 4.8cm/1.8in
- Product Size
- 31.5*17*21cm/12.4*6.7*8.3in