The TECO-Westinghouse WASHDOWN DUTY MOTOR is designed to last for use in applications where the motor is exposed to a high humidity environment and frequent high pressure washdown such as food processing.
- All exterior surfaces are finished with USDA approved two part epoxy paint to protect against rust, corrosion and chemical attack, and meeting the sanitary requirements
- Double Sealed oversized bearings with Chevron SRI-2 type or equivalent high temperature/moisture resistant greases for longer bearing life
- Contact lip seal and V-ring on both endbell and C-face protect both bearings from moisture
- Corrosion resistant cast iron C-face for rigidity
- Stainless steel hardware to prevent rust and corrosion
- Drain holes in frame, endbell and C-face to allow condensation to drain
- Threaded and fully gasketed stainless steel (2 hp and below)/cast iron (3-10 hp) oversized conduit box to seal out moisture
- No. 304 stainless steel shaft and special rotor rust-resistant treatment
- Class F non-hygroscopic insulation system with Class B temperature rise at 1.15 service factor for extended insulation life and reliability
- All machined surfaces and interior frame, endbell, C-face are treated for rust and corrosion resistance
- Corrosion-resistant high-strength plastic external fan
- Flexible dual-mounting holes (56 and 140T) in 1, 1.5 and 2HP motors
- Permatex or equivalent sealer in all fasteners and machine joints to seal out moisture
- Stainless steel nameplate