TECO NEMA Premium Explosion Proof Motor Family


The TECO-Westinghouse TEXP Explosion Proof motor family delivers robust performance and safety for hazardous environments. Designed with cast iron construction, inverter duty capabilities, and UL/CSA certifications, these motors meet demanding industrial applications where explosive gases or dusts are present.

Key Points

  • Horsepower range: 1–400 HP with multiple speed options (3600, 1800, 1200, 900 RPM).
  • Rugged cast iron frame, end brackets, and fan cover for durability.
  • Suitable for grain elevators, pumps, blowers, and explosive gas/dust applications.
  • Large rotatable conduit box, stainless steel drains, and grounding terminal included.
  • UL and CSA certified for Class I & II hazardous locations (Groups C, D, E, F, G).
  • Inverter duty per NEMA MG-1 standards with magnet wire rated for 2200V spikes.
  • Premium insulation (Class F), temperature rise (Class B), and reliable ball or roller bearings.
  • Bi-directional rotation with inverter duty speed ranges tailored to frame sizes.