7.5HP Air Compressor Electric Motor 230V 3450RPM 184T Frame CW/CCW Rotate 1-1/8"
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About this product
This 7.5 HP electric motor is engineered for continuous compressor duty, running on single-phase 230V AC power at 3450 RPM. It features an Open Drip Proof (ODP) enclosure and a 184T frame with a 1-1/8" keyed shaft, designed for direct replacement. The motor is reversible for both clockwise and counter-clockwise rotation and has a full load amp rating of 30A. Manufactured in China, it comes with a 1-year manufacturer's warranty.
Our take
As a replacement motor for a 7.5 HP air compressor, this unit from BFO seems capable. The 3450 RPM and single-phase 230V operation are typical for this application, making it a straightforward swap for many existing setups. I appreciate the versatility of the CW/CCW rotation and the standard 184T frame with a 1-1/8" keyed shaft, which should ease compatibility concerns. Keep in mind its Open Drip Proof design, meaning it's not sealed against dust or moisture and is best in sheltered workshop environments. Installation requires some know-how, as instructions are not included, but the 1-year warranty provides some peace of mind.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- 7.5 HP for continuous compressor duty
- Reversible for CW/CCW rotation
- Standard 184T frame, 1-1/8" shaft
- 230V single-phase operation
- Includes a 1-year warranty
Cons
- Open Drip Proof (ODP) enclosure
- No installation instructions provided
- California Prop 65 warning
Specifications
- AC Phase Single Phase
- Base RPM 3450 RPM
- Brand BFO
- Current Type AC
- Duty Cont. Compressor
- Enclosure Type Open Drip Proof (ODP)
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- Fitment Type
- Direct Replacement
- Full Load Amps
- 30A
- IEC Frame Size
- 184T Frame
- Insulation Class
- F
- Inverter/Vector Duty Rating
- No
- Manufacturer Part Number
- NCT5G7
- Manufacturer Warranty
- 1 Year
- Model
- 7.5 HP Air Compressor Motor
- Mounting Type
- Base-Mounted
- NEMA Frame Suffix
- 184T
- Nominal Rated Input Voltage
- 208 V, 230 V
- Note
- No Instruction Included
- Notice
- This is aftermarket replcement part., California Prop 65 Warning.
- Quantity
- 1 x Compressor Electric Motor
- Rated Load (HP)
- 7.5
- Reversible/Non-Reversible
- Reversible
- Rotation
- CW/ CCW
- Shaft Diameter
- 1-1/8"
- Shaft Length
- 2.75"
- Shaft Type
- Keyed
- Surface Finish
- Brand New
- Unit Quantity
- 1
- Voltage
- 230 Volts
- Country of Origin
- China
