Electrical DC Motors - Full-load Currents
Full-load current in DC motors:
| Motor Rating (hp) | Current (amps) | |
|---|---|---|
| 120 V | 240 V | |
| 1/4 | 3.1 | 1.6 |
| 1/3 | 4.1 | 2.0 |
| 1/2 | 5.4 | 2.7 |
| 3/4 | 7.6 | 3.8 |
| 1 | 9.5 | 4.7 |
| 1 1/2 | 13.2 | 6.6 |
| 2 | 17 | 8.5 |
| 3 | 25 | 12.2 |
| 5 | 40 | 20 |
| 7 1/2 | 48 | 29 |
| 10 | 76 | 38 |
| 15 | 55 | |
| 20 | 72 | |
| 25 | 89 | |
| 30 | 106 | |
| 50 | 173 | |
| 75 | 255 | |
| 100 | 341 | |
- 1 hp = 0.75 kW
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