Water cooling tower motors are motors that are protected from dust and moisture and are suitable for IP55 type protection according to standards. Motors that meet these conditions are suitable for working outside the facility in a mild climate and under cover. Care should be taken for motors that will work in open environments, in extremely humid environments, in conditions where corrosive effects are intense and in harsh climates.
What Should We Pay Attention to in Cooling Tower Motors?
- Paint should be used for protection,
- Motors with IP56 standards should be selected,
- Winding heads should be protected with lacquer,
- Things to be applied against water leakage from vertical motor positions in the open air:
- A protective cover should be placed on motors with the shaft end down,
- In addition, a sealing gasket should be placed on motors with the shaft end up.
- Precautions to be taken against condensation are:
Care should be taken to clean it. In systems where the plugs are removed, the electric motor complies with IP44 standards.