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Motors

Motors are the power transmission workhorse of industry, converting electrical energy into mechanical movement. Selecting an AC motor or DC motor for an application depends on considerations such as power, speed control, cost and ease of maintenance.

AC Motors - General Purpose and Inverter Duty (0.25 - 300HP)

DC Motors - General Purpose IronHorse (up to 2HP)

DC Gearmotors - IronHorse (up to .25HP)

STABLE Motor Bases (Compatible w/all NEMA motors)

Industrial Electric Motors - AC Motors and DC Motors

IronHorse® General Purpose AC Motors (1/3 to 300 HP)
Marathon Electric Vector-Duty and Inverter-Duty AC Motors (0.25 to 100 HP)
IronHorse® General Purpose DC Motors (up to 2 HP)
IronHorse® DC Gearmotors (up to 0.25 HP)
STABLE™ Motor Bases

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IronHorse AC Motors

IronHorse® General Purpose and Inverter Duty AC Motors

IronHorse rolled steel and cast iron motors are manufactured by a leading motor supplier with over 20 years of experience delivering high-quality industrial electric motors to the demanding U.S. market

IronHorse General Purpose AC Motors - Rolled Steel
IronHorse General Purpose AC Motors - Stainless Steel (Washdown Motors)
IronHorse Farm Duty, 1-Phase Motors (T-Frame TEFC Motors)... New!
Normally in stock and ready to ship
FREE shipping on electric motor orders over $49*
1-year and 2-year warranties
Available from 1/3 HP to 300 HP

IronHorse AC motor prices start at $83.00

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Marathon Electric Motors (Inverter / Vector-Duty)

Inverter-Duty / Vector-Duty Marathon AC Electric Motors

AutomationDirect offers a wide variety of AC inverter-duty / vector-duty motors from Marathon Electric Manufacturing Corporation® at great prices. These AC motors are available in horsepower ranges from 0.25 HP to 100 HP. These high-quality industrial motors, unless otherwise stated, are rated for continuous operation in a 40°C ambient and for altitudes up to 3,300 feet (1,000 meters) above sea level.

All Marathon Electric motors come with a 3-year warranty supported by authorized Marathon Electric service centers.
NOTE: Our typical 30 day money-back return policy does NOT apply to these AC motors.

Marathon AC motors are available from 0.25 HP to 100 HP
FREE shipping on electric motor orders over $49*
3-year Warranty

Marathon AC motor prices start at $192.00

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IronHorse DC Motors

IronHorse® General Purpose DC Motors (up to 2HP)

IronHorse® General Purpose DC Motors (up to 2HP) IronHorse DC motors are designed for use on unfiltered SCR (Thyristor) type and PWM (pulse width modulated) type DC adjustable speed drives, and on across-the-line DC controls. The IronHorse line of DC motors features:

Replacement brush sets
Simple two-lead connection
Class F insulation
Small-frame motors (1/4 HP and under), available models:
12VDC, 24VDC, 90VDC (can be used with 110VAC powered DC drives),
and 180VDC (can be used with 230VAC powered DC drives)
Motors 1/3 HP and above:
56C / 90 VDC Armature (0.33 - 1.5 HP)
56C / 180 VDC Armature (0.33 - 2 HP)
(Input power of 115 or 230 volts rectified AC can be used with an appropriate SCR drive)

Ironhorse DC motor prices start at $77.00

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IronHorse DC Gearmotors

IronHorse® DC Gearmotors (up to 0.25HP)

IronHorse® General Purpose DC Motors (up to 2HP) IronHorse DC gearmotors are designed for use on unfiltered SCR (Thyristor) type rectified AC input. They may also be used with PWM (pulse width modulated) type DC adjustable speed drives, and in across-the-line applications. These gearmotors are high quality, industrial duty with good torque output ratings.

Available in 12, 24, and 90 VDC
From 1/19 to 1/5 HP
Models with parallel or right-angle gear shafts
Replacement brush sets
Simple two-lead connection
Class F insulation

Ironhorse gearmotors prices start at $166.00

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Adjustable NEMA motor bases

STABLE™ Motor Bases - compatible with all NEMA motors

STABLE™ Motor Bases - compatible with all NEMA motors STABLE Motor Bases are mounting slide bases for use with 56 to 449T NEMA motors

Allows adjustment of motor mounting position
Double adjusting screws for frames 182T - 449T
Manufactured to precise dimensional standards
Dimensionally interchangeable with existing major makes
Heavy-duty steel construction
Painted with oven-baked primer for better adhesion of customer's paint
All "D" bolts (motor mounting bolts) are fixed to the exact motor foot pattern and welded into position to prevent spinning and dropping from slots
Bases are provided with washers

STABLE motor base prices start a $10.00

*shipped standard ground or LTL (see Shipping Options for complete details and restrictions)

Shipping restrictions on all large electric motors:

Due to weight restrictions, large motors cannot be shipped to the Virgin Islands.

"NEXT DAY" truck delivery options on motors are only available for a very limited number of in-stock items and are subject to regional limitations. Orders must be placed no later than 12:00pm (noon) Eastern time and... AN EXPEDITE FEE WILL BE CHARGED.

Saturday delivery is NOT available for motors that must ship via truck (ground service).

In-stock motors will typically ship the same day via the AutomationDirect preferred shipping provider.

Also:

IronHorse motors are normally in-stock and ready to ship.
Many Marathon motors are currently available as in-stock items and will ship the same day from AutomationDirect. Some of the larger non-stock motors that must ship via truck (Black Max, Blue Max and Blue Chip-XRI Series motors) will be drop-shipped from Marathon Electric (usually the same business day or within 24 hours). Black Max motors with encoders (Yxxx-A77x part numbers) are custom assembled and will drop-ship from Marathon Electric. Please check our website for estimated lead times.