What Size Gear Motor?
FEATURES
The VC2000 should be used in high wind areas, with glass vents or elbow arms.
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VC 100A MOTOR
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VC 2000 MOTOR
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3 RPM VC 2000 MOTOR
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| 1/20 Horsepower-T.E.N.V. | 1/5 Horsepower – T.E.F.C | 1/5 Horsepower – T.E.F.C |
| 115 Volt-60 Hz.-.68 amp | 115 Volt-60 Hz. – 2.5 amp | 115 Volt-60 Hz. – 2.5 amp |
| Ball bearing motor | Ball bearing motor | Ball bearing motor |
| 1600 RPM | 1600 RPM | 1600 RPM |
| Thermal overload protection-automatic reset | Thermal overload protection-automatic reset | Thermal overload protection-automatic reset |
| Quick reversing | Quick reversing | Quick reversing |
| Continuous Duty | Continuous Duty | Continuous Duty |
| Copper windings-insulation class | ||
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VC 100A GEAR REDUCER
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VC 2000 GEAR REDUCER
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VC 2000 GEAR REDUCER
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| Adjustable torque limit switch assembly | Adjustable torque limit switch assembly | Adjustable torque limit switch assembly |
| Output torque 500 in. lb. / 56 Nm | Output torque 1500 in. lb. / 169 Nm | Output torque 1500 in. lb. / 169 Nm |
| Total gear ratio 1900:1 final output .84 RPM | Total gear ratio 1350:1 final output 1.2 RPM | Total gear ratio 550:1 final output 3 RPM |
| Output gear reducer: worm gear with tapered roller bearing on output shaft immersed in synthetic grease | Output gear reducer: worm gear with tapered roller bearing on output shaft immersed in synthetic grease | Output gear reducer: worm gear with tapered roller bearing on output shaft immersed in synthetic grease |
| Dual output shaft | Dual output shaft | Dual output shaft |
WHY DO GROWERS AND INSTALLERS PREFER OUR GEAR MOTORS?
- Wadsworth vent systems offer simplicity in design, installation and operation.
- Simple to operate
- Easy to install
- Only 2 wires to reverse direction
- Powerful, reliable, durable
- Maintenance free
- Synthetic grease lasts the life of the unit
- Reverse torque
- Over-torque protection stops the motor in case of mechanical binding that could damage your vent.
- Limit Assemblies stop the motor in normal operation when it is fully open or fully closed.
EXAMPLES
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VC 100A MOTOR
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VC 2000 MOTOR
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3 RPM VC 2000 MOTOR
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Lifts up to 75′ of 4′ polycarbonate roof ridge vent |
Lifts up to 325′ of 54″ polycarbonate roof ridge vent |
Lifts up to 325′ of 4′ polycarbonate roof ridge vent or 400′ of 4′ polycarbonate side vent |

