Dayton 6K773E 2HP 115/230V 1 Phase Electric Motor

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Dayton 6K773E 2 HP Single-Phase Electric Motor – 115/230V, 3450 RPM, NEMA 56 Frame

High-quality Dayton general-purpose electric motor, ideal for air compressors, pumps, fans, machinery, farm equipment, and other industrial or shop applications requiring reliable single-phase power.

Key Specifications

• Manufacturer: Dayton (W.W. Grainger)
• Model / Part Number: 6K773E
• Horsepower: 2 HP
• Voltage: 115/230V AC (dual voltage, field convertible)
• Phase: Single-phase (1Φ)
• Frequency: 60 Hz
• Speed (RPM): 3450 RPM (2-pole)
• Full Load Amps (FLA): Approx. 22–24 A @ 115V / 11–12 A @ 230V
• Frame Size: NEMA 56
• Enclosure: Open drip-proof (ODP) / open protected (common for this series; confirm on nameplate)
• Duty Cycle: Continuous
• Service Factor: Typically 1.15
• Shaft: 5/8" (0.625") diameter keyed shaft
• Shaft Length (from housing): Approx. 1-7/8"
• Keyway: Standard keyway (approx. 3/16" wide)
• Mounting: Rigid / fixed base with 4 mounting slots
• Mounting Dimensions (approx.):
• Center-to-center (length): 3"
• Center-to-center (width): 4-7/8"
• Shaft center height: 3-1/2"
• Overall Dimensions (approx.): Height 6.75", Width 6.875", Length 10.75"
• Rotation: Reversible (typically CCW facing shaft end; wiring diagram on motor for CW/CCW)
• Winding Type: Capacitor-start (induction)
• Bearings: Ball bearings
• Insulation / Ambient: Suitable for standard industrial ambient temperatures
• Terminals: Lead wires for easy connection

Features & Benefits

• Dual-voltage design for flexible installation on 115V or 230V single-phase power
• High starting torque suitable for hard-starting loads (compressors, pumps, etc.)
• Durable construction for long service life in continuous-duty applications
• Standard NEMA 56 frame for easy drop-in replacement on many machines
• Keyed shaft for secure pulley or coupling attachment

Condition:Used – Removed from a functional system

Includes: Motor only

Important Notes:

• Always verify voltage connections and rotation direction before installation using the motor’s nameplate and wiring diagram.
• Ensure proper overload protection and grounding per local electrical codes.
• Suitable for horizontal mounting in most cases.

This is a solid, proven Dayton motor commonly used as a replacement for air compressors and general industrial equipment. Perfect for DIY repairs or equipment upgrades.

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