A variable frequency drive is an electronic device that allows you to start, stop, and control the speed of a three phase motor. It is also a motor starter as it is equipped with overload protection. Read more »
What is the difference between a 'new surplus' motor and a 'factory new' motor?
Our New Surplus electric motors and drives are new and unused overstock or discontinued items offered at lower prices and come with our 90-day warranty.
Factory New products are competitively priced and come with a manufacturers warranty.
Variable frequency drives (VFDs or inverters) now play an important part in major industry.
Within the last 10 years they have been perfected to control and vary the speed of 3 phase electric motors. They serve many purposes, besides speed control. Homeowners and hobbyist alike, who have lathes or milling machines with a 3 phase motor, usually don't have 3 phase power to operate. These VFDs (instead of using a rotary phase converter) can now be used to convert single phase power to 3 phase power. Read more »
Toshiba’s definite purpose, totally enclosed fan cooled, premium efficiency, Vertical P-Base Footless normal and medium thrust motors are designed with the petrochemical and material processing industries in mind. These motors are built to withstand the toughest conditions and offer some of the highest efficiency and torque ratings—leading to a longer life and greater reliability. In addition, our medium thrust design meets API 610 specifications for chemical processing applications and all motors include a patent pending lubrication system that provides improved flow and circulation of grease and oil for longer bearing life.
Output: 125 HP
RPM: 1800
Voltage: 460V @ 60Hz)
Full Load Amps: 145 A
Enclosure: TEFC (Totally Enclosed Fan Cooled)
Frame: 440LP16
Mounting: P-base
Power Factor: 84.0
NEMA Design: B
Efficiency: 95.8 (NEMA PREMIUM)
Bearings: 7314 / 6318
Made in U.S.A.
New Surplus with 90 day Dealers Industrial warranty