The DAYTON - 3N696 is a General Purpose Motor, classified under the category of 3-Phase AC Motors. This motor is widely used in industrial and commercial settings for power transmission and pneumatics applications. It functions by converting electrical energy into mechanical energy to operate different types of machinery. Its versatility allows it to be utilized across various sectors, from manufacturing lines to HVAC systems.
Key Features of the DAYTON - 3N696 General Purpose Motor:
- Duty Cycle: The motor is designed for a continuous duty cycle, which may be indicative of its performance in industrial applications.
- Frame: With a frame size of 56, this motor conforms to standard specifications for compatibility and interchangeability.
- Full Load Amps: The specified current draw at full capacity ranges from 2.9-2.8/1.4 A, important for calculating power supply needs.
- Horsepower (HP): This motor has an HP rating of 45720, suggesting potential use in demanding industrial applications.
- Inverter Rated: Yes - indicates compatibility with variable frequency drives which could allow more control over speed and torque.
- Max Ambient Temp.: Rated to operate within ambient temperatures up to 40 Degrees C; exceeding this limit may affect performance.
- Motor Bearings: Incorporates ball bearings intended to minimize internal friction and potentially facilitate smoother operation under different load conditions
- Motor Enclosure Design: Totally enclosed non-ventilated design protects internal components from environmental factors such as dust, water while also determining its cooling method


