Leeson 1/2 HP Explosion Proof Motor 56C

Leeson C6T17XK23 0.5 HP explosion proof electric motor is a three phase, 3600 RPM 56C frame size motor with a C-Face (with base). This hazardous application motor is rated for Division I and Division II, class I, groups C and D, as well as Class II Groups F and G. Being manufactured in accordance to National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) standard means that this electric motor will drop-in replace most of the common brands out there, and this motor even includes an explosion proof conduit box. More specifically, Leeson motors use a premium double-shielded ball bearing, has an industry leading warrantee, and meets all UL as well as CSA Safety Requirements. The C6T17XK23 (catalog # 116190.00) explosion proof motor uses T-Stats for overload protection for additional safety and ease of mind. When making a selection of an explosion proof motor it is important to select a motor that is approved for use in the specific class or group that defines the hazardous environment the motor will run in, refer to "Explosion Proof Motor Classification" on our main explosion proof motor main page for more information. For additional information or to get a quote on a Leeson Three-Phase 1/2 HP Explosion Proof Electric Motor, 1800 RPM, 56C Frame, C-Face (with base) please contact us and we will be happy to assist you.

Leeson C6T17XK23 Explosion Proof Motor Specifications

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• Download - C6T17XK23 Motor Operation Manual
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C6T17XK23 General Information

UPC	Weight	Package Length	Package Width	Package Height
691720262061	28.00 LB	16.38 IN	10.5 IN	8.12 IN

C6T17XK23 Nameplate Information

Output HP	Frequency	Current	Service Factor	Efficiency
0.50 Hp	60 Hz	2.3-2.4/1.2 A	1	68 %
Duty	Design Code	Frame	Thermal Protection	Drive End Bearing Size
Continuous	B	56C	Thermostats (N/C)	6203
UL	CE	Hazardous Location	Output KW	Voltage
UL Listed And CSA Certified	N	EXP PROOF CL I GR C&D CL II GR F&G T3C	0.37 kW	208-230/460 V
Speed	Phase	Power Factor	Insulation Class	KVA Code
1725 rpm	3	61.1	F	M
Enclosure	Ambient Temperature	Opp Drive End Bearing Size	CSA	IP Code
Explosion Proof Fan cooled	40 °C	6203	Y	54

Hazardous Location: EXP PROOF CL I GR C&D CL II GR F&G T3C

C6T17XK23 Technical Information

Electrical Type	Poles	Resistance Main	Motor Opperation
Squirrel Cage Inverter Rated	4	40 Ohms	Horizontal
Opp Drive End Bearing	Shaft Type	Frame Length	Shaft Extension
Ball	NEMA 56	6.31 in	1.88 in
Starting Method	Rotation	Mounting	Drive End Bearing
Line Or Inverter	Reversible	Rigid Base	Ball
Frame Material	Overall Length	Shaft Diameter	Assembly/ Box Mounting
Rolled Steel	13.44 in	0.625 in	F1 ONLY

C6T17XK23 Speed Characteristics

Curve-Point	Current (Amps)	Current (%)	Torque (ft-lbs)	(%)	Speed (RPM)	Rated Output (KW)	Power Factor (%)	Rated Output (HP)
1/3	6.80	567.0	6.00	400.0	250	-	-	0.50
2/3	6.20	517.0	6.60	440.0	750	-	-	0.50
Lock-Rotor	7.00	583.0	6.20	413.0	0	-	82.0	0.50
Break-Down	4.80	400	7.20	480.0	1,150	-	86.0	0.50
Pull-Up	6.50	542.0	6.20	413.0	500	-	-	0.50
Full Load	1.20	100.0	1.50	100.0	1,725	-	-	0.50
No Load	0.92	77.0	0.00	0.0	1,800	-	-	0.50

C6T17XK23 Load Characteristics

% of Rated Load	0%	25%	50%	75%	100%	115%	125%	150%	175%
Current (Amps)	0.92	0.94	0.98	1.00	1.20	1.25	1.30	1.35	1.45
Rated Output (KW)	0.10	0.20	0.30	0.40	0.51	0.58	0.62	0.74	0.87
Efficiency (%)	0.0	48.0	63.5	65.5	68.0	70.0	72.5	75.5	75.5
Power Factor (%)	14.0	26.0	38.0	48.5	61.1	63.0	65.0	71.0	76.0
Speed (RPM)	1,800	1,785	1,775	1,750	1,725	1,722	1,720	1,715	1,700
Temp. Rise @ FL	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	45.0	60.0	75.0	0.0	0.0
Torque (ft-lbs)	0.00	0.37	0.74	1.10	1.50	1.80	2.00	2.30	2.70