Leeson Electric Motors

Leeson Electric Motors
Farm Duty Electric Motors
Auger Drive Motors

Dust-tight, capacitor start motor with your choice of field proven electronic or protected mechanical starting switch  both eliminate damage caused when motor is over-speeded by obstructed auger. Ball bearing, heavy duty industrial  quality designs for high overload capacity. Side mounted conduit box. Flange mounts directly to drive assembly. Fully  gasketed to keep out feed dust. Has screw driver slot in rear shaft. Continuous duty, with manual thermal overload  protection. Motors of 3/4 HP and less have shaft of 1⁄2" diameter x 11⁄2" length, with flat;  motors 1 HP and larger have 5⁄8" diameter x 1.97" length, with key.

Applications: Designed for direct drive poultry & swine auger feeding systems.