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Induction Motors
Installation, Operation,
& Maintenance Instructions
TYPICAL CUTAWAY VIEW
OF A DRIPPROOF, HORIZONTAL
INTEGRAL HORSEPOWER MOTOR & PARTS DESCRIPTION
364 THRU 445 FRAME SIZE
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CAUTION SEVERE SERVICE: Greater than 16 hours of operation
Overgreasing bearings can cause premature bearing per day. Continuous operation under high ambient
and/or motor failure. The amount of grease added temperatures (100° to 150°F) and/or any of the following:
should be carefully controlled. dirty, moist locations, high vibration (above NEMA standards),
heavy shock loading, or where shaft extension end is hot.
NOTE
RELUBRICATION AMOUNTS
If lubrication instructions are shown on the motor (For motors with regreasing provisions)
nameplate, they will su persede thi s general NEMA FRAME SIZE VOLUME cu. in. (fluid oz.)
instruction.
140 .25 (.14)
180 .50 (.28)
Motors are pregreased with polyurea mineral oil NGLI (.42)
210 .75
grade 2 type grease unless stated otherwise on the
250 1.00 (.55)
motor nameplate. Some compatible brands of
polyurea mineral base type grease are: Chevron SRI 280 1.25 (.69)
#2, Rykon Premium #2, Exxon Polyrex EM or Texaco 320 1.50 (.83)
Polystar RB. 360 1.75 (.97)
400 2.25 (1.2)
Motors are properly lubricated at the time of manufacture. 440 2.75 (1.5)
It is not necessary to lubricate at the time of installation unless 500 3.00 (1.7)
the motor has been in storage for a period of 12 months or
longer (refer to lubrication procedure that follows). TROUBLESHOOTING
LUBRICATION PROCEDURES WARNING
1. Disconnect power before working on motor or
1. Stop motor. Disconnect and lock out of service.
driven equipment.
2. Remove contaminants from grease inlet area.
2. Motors with automatic thermal protectors will
3. Remove filler and drain plugs.
automatically restart when the protector temperature
4. Check filler and drain holes for blockage and clean as drops sufficiently. Do not use motors with automatic
necessary. thermal protectors in applications where automatic
5. Add proper type and amount of grease. See the restart will be hazardous to personnel or equipment.
Relubrication Time Intervals table for service schedule 3. Motors with manual thermal protectors may start
and Relubrication Amounts table for volume of grease unexpectedly after protector trips. If manual protector
required. trips, disconnect motor from power line. After
6. Wipe off excess grease and replace filler and drain plugs protector cools (five minutes or more) it can be reset
(see following warning). and power may be applied to motor.
7. Motor is ready for operation. 4. Discharge all capacitors before servicing motor.
5. Always keep hands and clothing away from
WARNING moving parts.
If motor is nameplated for hazardous locations, do 6. Never attempt to measure the temperature rise of
not run motor without all of the grease or drain plugs a motor by touch. Temperature rise must be measured
installed. by thermometer, resistance, imbedded detector, or
thermocouple.
RELUBRICATION TIME INTERVAL 7. Electrical repairs should be performed by trained
and qualified personnel only.
AND AMOUNTS 8. Failure to follow instructions and safe electrical
(For motors with regreasing provisions) procedures could result in serious injury or death.
NEMA FRAME SIZE 9. If safety guards are required, be sure the
140-180 210-360 400-510
guards are in use.
Service
Condition 1800 RPM Over 1800 1800 RPM Over 1800 1800 RPM Over 1800
and less RPM and less RPM and less RPM If trouble is experienced in the operation of the motor,
make sure that:
Standard 3 yrs. 6 months 2 yrs. 6 months 1 yr. 3 months 1. The bearings are in good condition and operating properly.
Severe 1 yr. 3 months 1 yr. 3 months 6 months 1 month 2. There is no mechanical obstruction to prevent rotation in
Seasonal See Note 2. the motor or in the driven load.
3. The air gap is uniform. (Consult manufacturer for
specifications).
NOTE
1. For motors nameplated as "belted duty only" 4. All bolts and nuts are tightened securely.
divide the above intervals by 3.
5. Proper connection to drive machine or load has been
2. Lubricate at the beginning of the season. made.
Then follow service schedule above. In checking for electrical troubles, be sure that:
1. The line voltage and frequency correspond to the voltage
SEASONAL SERVICE: The motor remains idle for a and frequency stamped on the nameplate of the motor.
period of 6 months or more. 2. The voltage is actually available at motor terminals.
3 The fuses and other protective devices are in proper
STANDARD SERVICE: Up to 16 hours of operation per condition.
day, indoors, 100°F maximum ambient. 4. All connections and contacts are properly made in
the circuits between the control apparatus and motor.
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These instructions do not cover all details or variations in equipment nor provide for every possible condition to be met in
connection with installation, operation or maintenance. Should additional information be desired for the purchaser's purposes, the
matter should be referred to the manufacturer.
MOTOR TROUBLE SHOOTING CHART
Your motor service and any trouble shooting must be handled by qualified persons who have proper tools and equipment.
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Marathon Electric
P.O. Box 8003
100 E. Randolph Street
Wausau, WI 54402-8003
Phone: (715) 675-3311
Fax: (715) 675-8028