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45kW 6 Pole IE3 (1000rpm) Teco AC Motor, IE3, B3 Foot Mounted, Cast Iron, Frame 280S
MPN: C2---45-6B3
Alt. SKU: C2456B3
Why Choose the TECO C2---45-6B3 45 kW AC Motor?
The TECO C2---45-6B3 is a robust three-phase induction motor engineered for heavy-duty industrial use where moderate speed and high torque are required. With a rated output of 45 kW and a 6-pole configuration, it delivers approximately 1000 rpm on a standard 50 Hz supply, making it ideal for pumps, fans, compressors, conveyors and many types of process machinery.
Designed to meet recognised energy efficiency and industrial construction standards, this motor features a durable cast iron frame and foot-mount (B3) arrangement for secure installation in control panels, baseframes or machinery enclosures. Its totally enclosed cooling and protection rating support dependable continuous operation in demanding environments.
Key Features
- Rated output power: 45 kW (three-phase).
- Poles: 6-pole design for ~1000 rpm performance at 50 Hz.
- Efficiency class: Typically IE2 or better, to meet IEC energy performance standards.
- Mounting type: B3 foot-mounted configuration for base installation.
- Construction: Heavy-duty cast iron frame for mechanical strength.
- Cooling method: IC411 totally enclosed fan cooled.
- Protection class: Usually IP55, suitable for industrial environments.
- Duty rating: Continuous duty (S1) for sustained industrial use.
- Supply voltage: Standard three-phase industrial supply (e.g., 380–415 V AC typical).
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: TECO
- Model: C2---45-6B3
- Motor type: Three-phase squirrel cage induction motor
- Rated output power: 45 kW
- Number of poles: 6
- Approximate speed: ~1000 rpm at 50 Hz
- Efficiency class: IE2 (or better depending on variant)
- Mounting arrangement: B3 foot mount
- Frame material: Cast iron
- Protection class: Typically IP55
- Cooling: IC411 fan cooled
Typical Applications
- Industrial pumps and booster systems.
- Medium-size fan and ventilation drives.
- Compressors and process plant equipment.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- General machine drives requiring dependable mid-speed torque.
Frequently Asked Questions
What speed does the C2---45-6B3 operate at?
With its 6-pole design, it runs at approximately 1000 rpm on a 50 Hz supply.
What does IE2 efficiency class mean?
IE2 is an energy efficiency classification under IEC 60034-30 indicating good energy performance compared to older standard motors.
What is B3 foot mounting?
B3 is the standard foot-mounted motor configuration, with mounting feet on the frame for baseplate or foundation installation.
Is this motor suitable for continuous duty?
Yes, it is designed for continuous (S1) industrial operation.
Trusted by Engineers and Industrial Installers
Chosen for solid 45 kW performance, dependable mid-speed torque and rugged construction in industrial drive applications.
| Manufacturer Part Number | C2---45-6B3 |
|---|---|
| KW Rating | 45kW |
| Manufacturer | TECO |
| Mounting | B3 Foot Mounted |
| Number of Poles | 6 Pole |
| Alternative Product SKU | C2456B3 |