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Leeson K279

K279 Leeson General Purpose AC Motors

Brand: Leeson SKU: K279 Mfr Part #: K279

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Overview

Part number K279 from Leeson, listed in General Purpose AC Motors. Specifications on file: Catalog Number K279; Duty Continuous; Enclosure Type ODP; Frame 56. KKM Solutions quotes this part with pricing and availability confirmed per order.

Feature Variable torque on two speed motors Heavy gauge steel frame and base Ball Bearings UL recognized and CSA certified Patented VCD™, Voltage Change Device where footnoted “VC” LEESON catalog number K279 (Fan and Blower Motor, 3/4-1/4 HP, 3 Ph, 60 Hz, 200-230 V, 56 Frame, DP). Catalog specifications: Electrical Type: Capacitor Start Capacitor Run; Service Factor: 1.25; Ambient Temperature: 40 °C; CSA: Y; Speed: 1725 / 1140 rpm; KVA Code: M; Insulation Class: B; Connection Drawing: 113A930FIG7; Rotation: Counterclockwise / Clockwise; UL: Recognized; Opp Drive End Bearing Size: 6203; Phase: 3; Shaft Type: NEMA 56; Output HP: 3 / 4-1 / 4 Hp; Enclosure: Drip Proof; Starting Method: Across The Line; Opp Drive End Bearing: Ball; Motor Orientation: Any; Frame: 56; Output KW: 0.56 kW; Current: 2.8-3.0 / 1.6-1.8 A; Frame Size: 56; Drive End Bearing Size: 6203; Power Factor: 0; Frame Material: Rolled Steel; Shaft Diameter: 0.625 in; Drive End Bearing: Ball; Design Code: B; Outline Drawing: 52A109511P3; Duty: Continuous; Voltage: 200-230 V; Frequency: 60 Hz; Poles: 4; Thermal Protection: No Protection; CE: N. Weight: 31.00 LB.

Specifications

Catalog Number K279
Duty Continuous
Enclosure Type ODP
Frame 56
Frame Material Rolled Steel
Frequency 60 Hz
Full Load Amps 3.0-2.8/1.8-1.6
Horsepower 3/4 HP
Mounting Resilient
Phase 3
Replaces 56T17D5704, 5K49PN3053, G168, MTGK279, WBB871813, 4N050
Speed 1800|1200
Voltage 200-230V
Weight 31 lb

Product details

Manufacturer Leeson
Manufacturer part number K279
Product category General Purpose AC Motors
Published specifications 14 attributes listed

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does K279 cost?

K279 is listed at CA$658.33 (CAD) and can be ordered directly from this page with Add to Cart. That figure is a reference price and can change: your card is authorized at checkout and charged only once our order desk confirms the part, stock, and final price, and we email you first if anything has moved. Larger quantities or custom terms — email orderdesk@kkmsolutions.com for a volume quote.

Who manufactures the K279?

K279 is made by Leeson and is listed in our General Purpose AC Motors category. KKM Solutions is an independent distributor, not an authorized Leeson dealer: we source the exact Leeson part number K279, and the quote confirms condition and lead time before you order.

Is the K279 new and genuine?

Parts we supply are new and genuine unless the quote expressly states otherwise. Where a part is new-old-stock, from excess inventory, refurbished or open-box, the quote says so before you approve it.

What warranty comes with the K279, and can I return it?

Parts we supply are warranted against manufacturing defects for 1 year from the date of delivery; where the manufacturer's own warranty is longer, the manufacturer's warranty applies. The warranty covers repair, replacement, or credit of the defective part and does not cover normal wear items, misapplication, improper installation, or consequential damages. Contact us within 30 days of delivery before returning anything — all returns need a return authorization from the order desk.

What is the lifecycle status of K279?

No published lifecycle status is on file for K279. Leeson lists whether a catalog number is current, superseded or end-of-life on its own product page, and our order desk confirms the status with the manufacturer at quote time, before you commit. Send the part number through the quote form on this page.

What are the key specifications of K279?

Key specifications include Catalog Number: K279; Duty: Continuous; Enclosure Type: ODP; Frame: 56. The full specification table on this page lists every published attribute for this part.

What voltage does K279 use?

Per the published specification for K279: Voltage: 200-230V. Confirm against the full specification table on this page, or ask our order desk to verify it with the manufacturer at quote time.

What is the power rating of K279?

Per the published specification for K279: Horsepower: 3/4 HP. Confirm against the full specification table on this page, or ask our order desk to verify it with the manufacturer at quote time.

How much does K279 weigh?

Per the published specification for K279: Weight: 31 lb. Confirm against the full specification table on this page, or ask our order desk to verify it with the manufacturer at quote time.

How quickly can K279 ship?

Lead time for K279 is quoted per order and confirmed on your quote, which our order desk sends within 1 business day. For a line-down emergency, call the 24/7 order desk at (825) 454-5367.

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