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 EQP Global® XP explosion proof motors are equipped to contain an explosion that may occur inside a motor, as well as prevent explosive gases and vapors from being released into the environment. Its robust construction meets the UL and CSA Listed Hazardous Locations requirements. It is ideal for indoor and outdoor use and offers the performance and reliability the motor industry has come to expect from Toshiba, which makes the EQP Global® XP motor the clear choice for your toughest environments and applications.
Model #: EQP GLOBAL XP
Output: 1.5 HP
RPM: 1800
Voltage: 230/460V @ 60Hz)
Full Load Amps: 4.8/2.4 A
Enclosure: XPFC (Explosion Proof Fan Cooled)
Frame: 145T
Mounting: Rigid base
Service Factor: 1.15
Power Factor: 72
NEMA Design: B
Efficiency: 86.5 (NEMA PREMIUM)
Bearings: 6305 / 6305
Shaft dimensions (dia x len): 7/8" x 2-1/4"
Made in U.S.A.
New Surplus with 90 day Dealers Industrial warranty
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