Marathon Electric MG518 General Purpose Motor 1 hp 3600 RPM 115/208-230 VAC - MG518
The Marathon Electric MG518 is a general purpose motor designed for a variety of applications. This motor operates at one horsepower and reaches a speed of three thousand six hundred RPM. It is suitable for both 115 and 208-230 voltage settings, making it versatile for different electrical systems. With a single-phase and single-speed setup, this motor is easy to install and operate.
- Efficiency: Consumes less energy while maintaining high performance.
- Durable: Constructed from rolled steel for enhanced longevity.
- Common Applications: Ideal for HVAC systems, water pumps, and other machinery needing reliable motor performance.
Product Highlights
The Marathon Electric MG518 is designed with a C-face mounting style and features a capacitor start system for smooth operation. The unit measures six inches in diameter and is built to withstand demanding applications.
Specifications
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Manufacturer: Marathon Electric
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Type: General Purpose Motor
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MPN: MG518
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Power Rating: 1 hp
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Speed: 3600 RPM
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Voltage: 115/208-230 VAC
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Phase: Single
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Enclosure Type: Totally Enclosed Fan Cooled (TEFC)
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Frame Size: 56
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Material: Rolled Steel
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Amperage: 12.4/6.7-6.2
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Rotation: REV
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Mounting Type: C-Face, Footless
What Our Experts Think
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1 HP general-purpose motor designed for reliable industrial and commercial use.
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Operates at 3600 RPM with dual-voltage 115/208-230 VAC for versatile installation.
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Durable Marathon construction ensures long-lasting, efficient performance.
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Compact design fits a variety of machinery and equipment.
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Ideal for pumps, fans, compressors, conveyors, and general-purpose applications.
Q&A
Q: What is the horsepower of this motor?
A: 1 HP, suitable for medium-duty industrial and commercial applications.
Q: What voltage does it support?
A: Dual-voltage: 115/208-230 VAC.
Q: What is the motor speed?
A: 3600 RPM for high-speed, efficient operation.
Q: What applications is it used for?
A: Pumps, fans, compressors, conveyors, and general-purpose machinery.
Maintenance Tips
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Keep motor clean and free of dust or debris.
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Inspect wiring and electrical connections regularly.
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Lubricate bearings as recommended by the manufacturer.
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Ensure proper alignment and avoid overloading to extend motor life.
