TECO MAXe3 Mining Premium Efficiency
The TECO MAXe3 Mining Premium Efficiency Motor is a heavy-duty, high-efficiency electric motor specifically engineered to meet the demanding conditions of the mining industry. Designed with a rugged cast iron construction, true IP66 protection, and premium insulation, it delivers exceptional reliability, durability, and energy efficiency in harsh environments including mining, quarrying, material handling, and heavy industrial processing.
Key Features
- Premium efficiency (IE3) design to reduce energy consumption and operating costs.
- True IP66 protection with porous drain plugs for superior resistance to dust and water ingress.
- Heavy-duty cast iron construction, including the cooling fan, for maximum durability in harsh mining environments.
- Class H insulation system with low temperature rise for extended motor life and increased thermal reserve.
- Superior inverter-rated insulation with an 8500 V/µs dV/dT rating, making it ideal for variable speed drive (VSD) applications.
- Suitable for continuous duty (S1) with a 1.2 service factor at 40°C ambient.
- Operates at full rated output in ambient temperatures up to 60°C.
- TECO grease relief bearing system for improved lubrication and extended bearing life.
- Dual thermistors fitted on frame sizes D160 and above for enhanced motor protection.
- IECEx Ex e, Ex nA and Ex tD ready (available to order) for hazardous area applications.
- Mining specification compliant with distinctive X15 Orange finish.
- Multiple mounting configurations including foot-mounted, flange-mounted, and foot/flange combinations.
- 2-year manufacturer’s warranty for added confidence and reliability.
- Designed for Variable Speed Drive (VSD) compatibility – enquire for more specs
- Larger frame sizes may require modifications
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