{"product_id":"u-s-motors-xs12sa2dcr-explosion-proof-three-phase-tefc-c-face-motor","title":"U.S. Motors XS12SA2DCR Explosion Proof Three Phase TEFC C-Face Motor - XS12SA2DCR","description":"\u003ch2\u003eU.S. Motors XS12SA2DCR Explosion Proof Three Phase TEFC C-Face Motor - XS12SA2DCR\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe U.S. Motors XS12SA2DCR is an explosion proof three phase TEFC C-face motor designed for rugged applications. This motor operates at one half horsepower and has a rotational speed of eighteen hundred RPM. It features a thermal protection system that automatically resets, ensuring reliable operation in demanding conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Highlights\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis motor is ideal for use in environments where explosive gases and dust require specialized equipment. Its robust design and automatic thermal protection make it a reliable choice for continuous duty applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1\/2 hp motor suitable for hazardous locations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTEFC enclosure protects against dust and moisture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eC-face mount for easy installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cstyle type=\"text\/css\"\u003e\n.tg  {border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing:0;}\n.tg td{border-color:black;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:14px;\n  overflow:hidden;padding:10px 5px;word-break:normal;}\n.tg th{border-color:black;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:14px;\n  font-weight:normal;overflow:hidden;padding:10px 5px;word-break:normal;}\n.tg .tg-1wig{font-weight:bold;text-align:left;vertical-align:top}\n.tg .tg-0lax{text-align:left;vertical-align:top}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"tg\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"tg-1wig\"\u003eHP\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"tg-0lax\"\u003e1\/2 HP\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-1wig\"\u003eRPM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-0lax\"\u003e1800\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-1wig\"\u003ePhase\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-0lax\"\u003eThree\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-1wig\"\u003eVoltage Rating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-0lax\"\u003e208-230\/460 V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-1wig\"\u003eEnclosure\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-0lax\"\u003eTEFC (Totally Enclosed Fan Cooled)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-1wig\"\u003eFrame\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-0lax\"\u003e56C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-1wig\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-0lax\"\u003e30.0 LB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-1wig\"\u003eC Dimension\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-0lax\"\u003e13.2 inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-1wig\"\u003eFull Load Amps\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-0lax\"\u003e2-1.9\/1 A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-1wig\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-0lax\"\u003eU.S. Motors\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-1wig\"\u003eMPN (Model Number)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-0lax\"\u003eXS12SA2DCR\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWhat our Experts Think\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"99\" data-end=\"329\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"101\" data-end=\"329\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"101\" data-end=\"126\"\u003eExplosion-Proof Rated\u003c\/strong\u003e: The \u003cstrong data-start=\"132\" data-end=\"146\"\u003eXS12SA2DCR\u003c\/strong\u003e motor is built for \u003cstrong data-start=\"166\" data-end=\"192\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003ehazardous environments\u003c\/strong\u003e, ensuring safe operation where flammable gases, vapors, or dust may be present—ideal for oil \u0026amp; gas, chemical, and industrial facilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"330\" data-end=\"493\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"332\" data-end=\"493\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"332\" data-end=\"353\"\u003eThree-Phase Power\u003c\/strong\u003e: Delivers \u003cstrong data-start=\"364\" data-end=\"401\"\u003econsistent, high-efficiency power\u003c\/strong\u003e, supporting heavy-duty industrial applications that demand reliable torque and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"494\" data-end=\"663\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"496\" data-end=\"663\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"496\" data-end=\"514\"\u003eTEFC Enclosure\u003c\/strong\u003e: The \u003cstrong data-start=\"520\" data-end=\"558\"\u003eTotally Enclosed Fan Cooled (TEFC)\u003c\/strong\u003e housing protects internal components from dust, moisture, and other contaminants—perfect for rugged use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"664\" data-end=\"855\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"666\" data-end=\"855\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"666\" data-end=\"685\"\u003eC-Face Mounting\u003c\/strong\u003e: Features a \u003cstrong data-start=\"698\" data-end=\"715\"\u003eC-Face design\u003c\/strong\u003e for easy and precise alignment with pumps, gear reducers, and other direct-drive equipment—speeds up installation and improves reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"856\" data-end=\"984\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"858\" data-end=\"984\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"858\" data-end=\"882\"\u003eDurable Construction\u003c\/strong\u003e: Engineered for \u003cstrong data-start=\"899\" data-end=\"918\"\u003econtinuous duty\u003c\/strong\u003e in harsh environments with low maintenance and long service life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"985\" data-end=\"1117\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"987\" data-end=\"1117\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"987\" data-end=\"1007\"\u003eIndustrial Grade\u003c\/strong\u003e: Trusted by professionals across multiple industries for critical operations where downtime is not an option.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eQ\u0026amp;A\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"278\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"57\"\u003eQ: What is the U.S. Motors XS12SA2DCR motor used for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"57\" data-end=\"60\"\u003eA: The XS12SA2DCR is an explosion-proof, three-phase motor designed for hazardous environments with flammable gases, vapors, or dust. It’s commonly used in oil and gas, chemical, and industrial processing applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"280\" data-end=\"528\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"280\" data-end=\"324\"\u003eQ: What type of motor is the XS12SA2DCR?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"324\" data-end=\"327\"\u003eA: It is a \u003cstrong data-start=\"338\" data-end=\"376\"\u003eTotally Enclosed Fan Cooled (TEFC)\u003c\/strong\u003e motor with an \u003cstrong data-start=\"391\" data-end=\"410\"\u003eexplosion-proof\u003c\/strong\u003e enclosure and \u003cstrong data-start=\"425\" data-end=\"444\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eC-Face mounting\u003c\/strong\u003e, offering both durability and flexibility for secure, hazardous-area installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"530\" data-end=\"738\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"530\" data-end=\"576\"\u003eQ: What does “C-Face” mean for this motor?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"576\" data-end=\"579\"\u003eA: A “C-Face” motor has a standard mounting face with bolt holes and a short shaft, allowing easy and secure mounting to pumps, gearboxes, and other equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"740\" data-end=\"1009\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"740\" data-end=\"811\"\u003eQ: Is the XS12SA2DCR suitable for variable frequency drives (VFDs)?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"811\" data-end=\"814\"\u003eA: Many explosion-proof motors like the XS12SA2DCR are built for fixed-speed use, but compatibility with VFDs depends on the specific motor design—check the manufacturer's specs for confirmation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1011\" data-end=\"1258\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1011\" data-end=\"1060\"\u003eQ: Where is the XS12SA2DCR motor best suited?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1060\" data-end=\"1063\"\u003eA: It’s ideal for \u003cstrong data-start=\"1081\" data-end=\"1118\"\u003ehazardous industrial environments\u003c\/strong\u003e requiring explosion protection—such as \u003cstrong data-start=\"1158\" data-end=\"1206\"\u003echemical plants, refineries, and paint shops\u003c\/strong\u003e—where safe, reliable motor performance is critical.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eMaintenance Tips\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"109\" data-end=\"345\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"112\" data-end=\"345\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"112\" data-end=\"130\"\u003eKeep It Clean:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"130\" data-end=\"133\"\u003eRoutinely clean the motor exterior and C-face mount to prevent dust and debris buildup. Avoid using water or solvents—use a dry cloth or compressed air to protect the TEFC (Totally Enclosed Fan Cooled) design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"347\" data-end=\"586\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"350\" data-end=\"586\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"350\" data-end=\"386\"\u003eInspect Explosion-Proof Housing:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"386\" data-end=\"389\"\u003eEnsure all joints, bolts, and seals of the explosion-proof enclosure are tight, undamaged, and corrosion-free. Any compromise in the housing could pose a serious hazard in volatile environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"588\" data-end=\"807\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"591\" data-end=\"807\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"591\" data-end=\"623\"\u003eVerify Electrical Integrity:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"623\" data-end=\"626\"\u003eRegularly check wiring connections and insulation. Ensure cables are properly sealed through explosion-proof rated conduit and fittings to maintain hazardous location compliance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"809\" data-end=\"1001\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"812\" data-end=\"1001\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"812\" data-end=\"845\"\u003eMonitor Operating Conditions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"845\" data-end=\"848\"\u003eCheck motor temperature during use to ensure it's running within rated limits. Persistent overheating may indicate overload or restricted ventilation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1003\" data-end=\"1202\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1006\" data-end=\"1202\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1006\" data-end=\"1042\"\u003eLubricate Bearings as Specified:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1042\" data-end=\"1045\"\u003eFollow the manufacturer’s lubrication intervals and use only approved lubricants. Over or under-lubrication can damage bearings and reduce motor lifespan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1204\" data-end=\"1419\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1207\" data-end=\"1419\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1207\" data-end=\"1235\"\u003eInspect C-Face Mounting:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1235\" data-end=\"1238\"\u003eConfirm that the C-face flange is securely fastened and aligned with the driven equipment. Misalignment can cause excess vibration and wear on both motor and connected machinery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1421\" data-end=\"1605\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1424\" data-end=\"1605\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1424\" data-end=\"1457\"\u003eCheck for Vibration or Noise:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1457\" data-end=\"1460\"\u003eExcessive vibration or unusual sounds may indicate mechanical issues or misalignment. Promptly diagnose and correct to prevent further damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1607\" data-end=\"1805\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1610\" data-end=\"1805\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1610\" data-end=\"1625\"\u003eSeal Check:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1625\" data-end=\"1628\"\u003eMake sure all seals and gaskets remain intact, especially in moisture- or dust-prone environments. This protects internal components and maintains the explosion-proof rating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1807\" data-end=\"1996\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1810\" data-end=\"1996\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1810\" data-end=\"1840\"\u003eVoltage and Phase Balance:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1840\" data-end=\"1843\"\u003eRegularly verify that the incoming voltage matches motor specs and that phases are balanced. Imbalances can lead to overheating and electrical damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1998\" data-end=\"2217\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2002\" data-end=\"2217\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2002\" data-end=\"2037\"\u003eSchedule Certified Inspections:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2037\" data-end=\"2040\"\u003eDue to its explosion-proof classification, periodic checks by certified professionals are essential to ensure continued compliance with safety codes and optimal performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"U. S. 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