TECO'S RECOMMENDED R.T.
D TRIP
AND ALARM TEMPERATURE SETTINGS
WINDINGS (1) A.F. BEARINGS (2) SLEEVE BEARINGS (3)
ALLOWABLE RUNNING
155˚C(1) 80-90˚C 75-80˚C
TEMPERATURE
ALARM TEMPERATURE 140-160˚C 90-110˚C 80-85˚C
TRIP TEMPERATURE 160-170˚C 95-120˚C 85-90˚C
Notes:
(1). Based on Class F insulation.
(2). Grease lubricated ball or roller bearings. Grease temperature will be 5-10˚C
below actual bearing temperature.
(3). Oil lubricated bearing. Oil temperatures will be 15-20˚C below actual bearing temperature.
* The above information are recommended values only. Specific application conditions
may change the auggested temperature settings.
(4). Alarm and shutdown levels for motor bearing housing vibration shall not exceed the limits
as stated in NEMA MG1-2006 part 7, page 7 - 7.8 limits of bearing housing vibration.