5HP Air Compressor Electric Motor 184T Single Phase 1750RPM TEFC Compressor Duty
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About this product
This is a 5HP single-phase electric motor designed for air compressor duty, operating at 1750RPM. It features a TEFC (Totally Enclosed Fan Cooled) enclosure, providing protection against dust and moisture, and has an IP54 rating. The motor is constructed with a rolled steel shell, has a 1-1/8 inch shaft diameter, and is base-mounted. It requires a 208-230V power supply and has an F insulation class, allowing for a maximum temperature of 311°F. Weighing 85.1 lbs net, it's built for heavy-duty applications.
Our take
If you're looking to replace or build a 5HP air compressor, this motor from Bestiveparts seems like a solid, no-nonsense choice. The TEFC enclosure is a major plus for durability, especially in a workshop environment where dust and debris are common. A 1-1/8 inch shaft is standard for this class, and the base mounting should make installation straightforward. The single-phase 208-230V requirement means you'll need the appropriate electrical setup, but for a 5HP unit, that's expected. It's a robust motor with good protective features for its intended use.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- 5 HP rated load for demanding tasks
- TEFC enclosure protects against dust/moisture
- IP54 rating enhances durability
- Rolled steel shell construction
- Reversible operation
Cons
- Single-phase operation only
- Requires 208-230V input
Specifications
- Brand Bestiveparts
- MPN 108066
- Rated Load (HP) 5
- Nominal Rated Input Voltage 208 -230 V
- Phase Single Phase
- Special Motor Construction Spindle Motor
Show all 23 specifications
- Package Size
- 20.47*13.39*12.6 in
- Shaft Diameter
- 1-1/8 in
- Amps
- 28.5 A, 27 A
- AC Motor Type
- Induction/Asynchronous
- IEC Frame Size
- 184 T
- AC Frequency Rating
- 60 Hz
- Reversible/Non-Reversible
- Reversible
- Enclosure Type
- TEFC (Totally Enclosed Fan Cooled)
- Model
- Air Compressor Motor
- Mounting Type
- Base-Mounted
- Shaft Length
- 2-3/4 in
- IP Rating
- IP54
- Insulation Class
- F (Max 311°F)
- Protector
- Yes
- Housing Material
- Rolled steel shell
- Gross Weightr
- 96.8 lb
- Net Weight
- 85.1 lb
