US Motors U1P2DFCR General Purpose Motor 1 HP 1800 RPM 208-230/460 Volt 56C Frame - U1P2DFCR
The US Motors U1P2DFCR is a three-phase electric motor with a power rating of one horsepower and a speed of one thousand eight hundred RPM. This motor is designed for use in general industrial equipment, making it suitable for various applications, including fans, blowers, compressors, and pumps. It operates at a voltage of two hundred eight to two hundred thirty or four hundred sixty volts, and features a C-Face footless mounting style, allowing for easy installation and versatility.
Product Highlights
This motor is built from rolled steel and features a TEFC (Totally Enclosed Fan Cooled) enclosure, which enhances durability and protects against dust and moisture. It is equipped with ball bearings for smooth operation and has a high efficiency rating of eighty-five point five percent. The U1P2DFCR is suitable for continuous operation and is designed to meet a variety of industrial needs.
Features
- Power: 1 HP
- Speed: 1800 RPM
- Mounting: C-Face / Footless
Specifications
| Brand |
U.S. Motors |
| Model (MPN) |
U1P2DFCR |
| Horsepower |
1 HP |
| RPM |
1800 RPM |
| Voltage |
208-230/460V |
| Frame Size |
56 |
| Phase |
Three Phase |
| Enclosure Type |
TEFC (Totally Enclosed Fan Cooled) |
| Amperage |
3.1-3 / 1.5 A |
| Bearings Type |
Ball / Ball |
| Mounting Type |
C-Face / Footless |
What our Experts Think
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Reliable Power Output
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Delivers 1 horsepower at 1800 RPM, ideal for various industrial applications.
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Operates on 208–230/460V, 3-phase power, ensuring consistent performance.
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Durable Construction
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Features a 56C frame with a rigid base mount for secure installation.
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Totally Enclosed Fan Cooled (TEFC) enclosure protects against dust and moisture.
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Energy Efficient
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Designed for continuous duty with a service factor of 1.25.
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Class F insulation ensures reliable operation under varying conditions.
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Versatile Application
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Suitable for use in fans, blowers, compressors, and other general industrial equipment.
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Provides a reliable and efficient upgrade option for replacing older models
Q&A
Q: What applications is the U.S. Motors U1P2DFCR motor suitable for?
A: This motor is designed for general-purpose industrial applications such as driving fans, blowers, compressors, pumps, and other direct-connected equipment in commercial or manufacturing settings.
Q: What are the key specifications of the U1P2DFCR motor?
A: The U1P2DFCR motor delivers 1 horsepower at 1800 RPM, operates on 208-230/460V three-phase power, and features a 56C frame size. It has a Totally Enclosed Fan Cooled (TEFC) enclosure, which protects the motor from dust and moisture.
Q: What is the motor's service factor?
A: The motor has a service factor of 1.25, which means it can handle occasional overloads up to 25% beyond its rated capacity.
Q: What are the motor's construction features?
A: The U1P2DFCR motor includes a rigid base mount, a keyed shaft (5/8" diameter x 1-7/8" length), and ball bearings for smooth operation. It uses Class B insulation, making it suitable for continuous duty in ambient temperatures up to 40°C.
Q: Is this motor suitable for variable frequency drive (VFD) applications?
A: Yes, the U1P2DFCR motor is compatible with VFD applications, offering a 10:1 variable torque and 4:1 constant torque range for versatile speed control.
Maintenance Tips
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Ensure Proper Ventilation: Install the motor in a well-ventilated area to prevent overheating.
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Inspect Electrical Connections: Regularly check wiring for signs of wear, corrosion, or loose connections to prevent electrical faults.
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Monitor Operating Voltage: Confirm that the motor operates within its rated voltage range (208-230/460V) to avoid damage.
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Lubricate Bearings: Apply lubricant to bearings as specified by the manufacturer to reduce friction and prevent wear.
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Keep the Motor Clean: Remove dust and debris from the motor and surrounding area to maintain efficiency and prevent overheating.
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Test Thermal Overload Protection: Ensure the motor's thermal overload protection is functioning correctly to prevent overheating.
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Monitor Ambient Temperature: Operate the motor within the recommended ambient temperature range to prevent overheating and ensure efficient operation.
