Ok, I am looking to fix up a older Gardner Denver ADD-1011 compressor. Original specs show a 5 HP motor. I am in the process of deciding which motor to buy, but it has boiled down to 1 of 3 companies:
Baldor, Leeson, and US Motor (Emerson).
Looking for at least a 1.15 service factor, single phase, 230V application. I am truly befuddled by the numerous options for 5 HP 230v motors. It has almost boiled down to looking at how much the motor weighs (heavier being better) when service...
Compressor Motor Choice
Baldor, Leeson, and US Motor (Emerson).
Looking for at least a 1.15 service factor, single phase, 230V application. I am truly befuddled by the numerous options for 5 HP 230v motors. It has almost boiled down to looking at how much the motor weighs (heavier being better) when service...
Compressor Motor Choice