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0.55kW 6 Pole IE3 (1000rpm) Teco AC Motor, IE3, B3 Foot Mounted, Cast Iron, Frame D80
MPN: C2-0.55-6B3
Alt. SKU: C20556B3
Why Choose the TECO C2-0.55-6B3 0.55 kW AC Motor?
The TECO C2-0.55-6B3 is a compact and dependable three-phase induction motor engineered for industrial and OEM applications requiring reliable mid-speed torque and continuous operation. With a rated output of approximately 0.55 kW and a 6-pole configuration, this motor delivers around 1000 rpm on a 50 Hz supply, making it suitable for small pumps, fans, mixers, conveyor drives and other driven equipment needing consistent performance.
Built to meet recognised IEC energy efficiency and mechanical standards, the C2-0.55-6B3 features a rugged cast iron frame and B3 foot-mounted configuration for secure installation on baseplates or machine frames. Its totally enclosed fan cooled design with typical IP55 protection ensures reliable continuous duty even in challenging industrial environments.
Key Features
- Rated output power: ~0.55 kW three-phase output.
- Poles: 6-pole design for approximately 1000 rpm operation at 50 Hz.
- Efficiency class: IE2 or higher, complying with IEC 60034-30 energy efficiency standards.
- Mounting type: B3 foot mount for secure baseplate installation.
- Construction: Cast iron housing for mechanical strength and durability.
- Cooling method: IC411 totally enclosed fan cooled for sustained operation.
- Protection rating: Typically IP55 for dust and water resistance.
- Duty type: Continuous duty (S1) for sustained industrial use.
- Supply voltage: Standard three-phase industrial supply (e.g. 380 – 415 V AC typical; verify nameplate).
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: TECO
- Model: C2-0.55-6B3
- Motor type: Three-phase squirrel cage induction motor
- Rated output power: ~0.55 kW
- Number of poles: 6
- Approximate speed: ~1000 rpm at 50 Hz
- Efficiency class: IE2 (minimum) or better
- Mounting arrangement: B3 foot mounted
- Frame construction: Cast iron
- Protection class: IP55 typical
- Cooling: IC411 fan cooled
Typical Applications
- Small industrial pumps and booster systems.
- Fans and ventilation units.
- Mixers, agitators and light process machinery.
- Conveyors and materials handling drives.
- OEM equipment requiring compact, reliable torque motors.
Frequently Asked Questions
What speed does the C2-0.55-6B3 operate at?
With its 6-pole design, it runs at around ~1000 rpm on a standard 50 Hz supply.
What does IE2 efficiency class mean?
IE2 is an energy efficiency classification under IEC 60034-30 indicating improved energy performance compared with older standard motors.
What is B3 foot mounting?
B3 foot mounting refers to a motor with integrated feet for secure baseplate installation.
Is this motor suitable for continuous duty?
Yes. It is rated for continuous (S1) industrial duty.
Trusted by Engineers and Industrial Installers
Chosen for dependable ~0.55 kW performance, solid mid-speed torque and rugged construction in industrial drive applications.
| Manufacturer Part Number | C2-0.55-6B3 |
|---|---|
| KW Rating | 0.55kW |
| Manufacturer | TECO |
| Mounting | B3 Foot Mounted |
| Number of Poles | 6 Pole |
| Alternative Product SKU | C20556B3 |