US-Nidec WD3P2DC White Epoxy Washdown Motor 3 HP 182TC TEFC - WD3P2DC
The US-Nidec WD3P2DC is a three-phase washdown duty motor designed for demanding environments. With a power rating of three horsepower, it operates on a voltage of two hundred eight to two hundred thirty or four hundred sixty volts. The motor features a totally enclosed fan-cooled (TEFC) design, offering durability and protection from elements. It has a frame size of one hundred eighty-two TC and is built from rolled steel, ensuring long-lasting performance.
Product Highlights
Ideal for washdown applications in industrial settings. Its robust construction and efficient performance make it suitable for various operations.
Features
- Electrical Type: Three Phase
- Rotation: REV
- Mounting Type: C-Face / Footed
Specifications
| Horsepower (HP) |
3 HP |
| Voltage |
208-230/460 V |
| Amperage |
8.2-7.6 / 3.8 A |
| Frame Size |
182TC |
| Enclosure |
TEFC (Totally Enclosed Fan Cooled) |
| Material |
Rolled Steel |
| Bearings Type |
Ball / Ball |
| Efficiency |
89.50% |
| Service Factor |
1.15 |
| Temperature Class |
F |
| Phase |
Three Phase |
What our Experts Think
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Corrosion-Resistant: Coated with a durable white epoxy finish, ideal for washdown environments.
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3 HP Power: Provides reliable performance for moderate-duty industrial applications.
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TEFC Design: Totally Enclosed Fan Cooled (TEFC) for enhanced protection against dust, moisture, and contaminants.
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Durability: Built to withstand harsh cleaning and wet conditions, perfect for food processing, pharmaceuticals, and other washdown areas.
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Energy Efficient: Designed to minimize power consumption while delivering consistent output.
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Easy Maintenance: Smooth surface and epoxy coating make cleaning and upkeep hassle-free.
Q&A
Q: What makes the WD3P2DC motor suitable for washdown applications?
A: The white epoxy coating provides additional protection against water, chemicals, and corrosive environments, while the TEFC enclosure prevents contaminants from entering the motor, making it ideal for industries like food processing, pharmaceuticals, and wastewater treatment.
Q: What are the benefits of the TEFC design?
A: The TEFC design offers superior protection against dirt, moisture, and harsh chemicals, ensuring long-lasting reliability even in demanding conditions.
Q: Is the WD3P2DC motor reversible?
A: Yes, the motor supports reversible rotation, providing flexibility in installation and operation.
Q: What is the duty rating of the WD3P2DC motor?
A: The motor is rated for continuous duty, providing reliable, long-term performance in industrial environments.
Q: Does this motor include thermal protection?
A: No, the motor does not have built-in thermal overload protection. External protection is recommended.
Maintenance Tips
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Premium Efficiency: Designed to meet or exceed NEMA Premium efficiency standards.
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Washdown Duty: Suitable for environments requiring regular cleaning, such as food processing and pharmaceutical applications.
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White Epoxy Coating: USDA® approved non-toxic coating for enhanced corrosion resistance.
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BISSC Certified: Compliant with Bakery Equipment Manufacturers and Allieds (BEMA) standards.
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Smooth Design: Facilitates easy cleaning and maintenance.
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Moisture-Resistant Conduit Box: Features gasketed conduit box with NPT lead holes for added protection.
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V-Ring Shaft Seals: Provides additional sealing to prevent moisture ingress.
