Description
Marathon ME255 General Purpose Motor 1/3 HP 1725 RPM TEFC – ME255
The Marathon ME255 is a general purpose motor designed for multiple applications. This electric motor operates at one-third horsepower and has a speed of one thousand seven hundred twenty-five RPM. Its robust construction includes a rolled steel body with a TEFC enclosure, suitable for various industrial settings.
- Electrical Type: Cap Start
- Voltage: 100-120/200-240
- Mounting: C-Face and Footed
Ideal for HVAC systems and other applications requiring a reliable motor, the ME255 delivers optimal performance for both residential and commercial use.
Specifications
- Frame Size: 56
- Material: Rolled Steel
- Horsepower: 1/3 HP
- RPM: 1725
- Phase: Single
- Overload Protector: Manual
- Shaft Type: Single
- Amperage: 4.0-3.8, 2.0-1.9
- Diameter: 6.5 inches
- Rotation: REV
What Our Experts Think
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1/3 HP general-purpose motor designed for reliable industrial and commercial use.
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Operates at 1725 RPM for consistent and efficient performance.
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TEFC (Totally Enclosed Fan Cooled) enclosure protects against dust and moisture.
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Durable Marathon construction ensures long-lasting service life.
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Ideal for pumps, fans, blowers, and small machinery.
Q&A
Q: What is the horsepower of this motor?
A: 1/3 HP, suitable for light-duty industrial and commercial applications.
Q: What type of enclosure does it have?
A: TEFC, providing protection from dust and moisture.
Q: What is the motor speed?
A: 1725 RPM for efficient, reliable operation.
Q: What applications is it used for?
A: Pumps, fans, blowers, and small machinery.
Maintenance Tips
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Keep motor clean and free of dust or debris.
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Inspect wiring and electrical connections regularly.
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Lubricate bearings per manufacturer’s instructions.
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Ensure proper ventilation for optimal performance and longevity.






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