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11-5. Approximate Power Requirements For Farm/Shop Equipment
Farm/Shop Equipment Rating Starting Watts Running Watts
Stock Tank De-Icer 1000 1000
Grain Cleaner 1/4 HP 1650 650
Portable Conveyor 1/2 HP 3400 1000
Grain Elevator 3/4 HP 4400 1400
Milk Cooler 2900 1100
Milker (Vacuum Pump) 2 HP 10,500 2800
Farm Duty Motors Std. (e.g. Con-
veyors, Feed Augers, Air
Compressors)
1/3 HP 1720 720
1/2 HP 2575 975
3/4 HP 4500 1400
1 HP 6100 1600
1-1/2 HP 8200 2200
2 HP 10,550 2850
3 HP 15,900 3900
5 HP 23,300 6800
Farm Duty Motors High Tor-
que (e.g. Barn Cleaners, Silo Un-
loaders, Silo Hoists, Bunk
Feeders)
1-1/2 HP 8100 2000
5 HP 23,300 6000
7-1/2 HP 35,000 8000
10 HP 46,700 10,700
3-1/2 cu. ft. Mixer 1/2 HP 3300 1000
High Pressure 1.8 Gal/Min 500 PSI 3150 950
Washer 2 Gal/Min 550 PSI 4500 1400
700 PSI 6100 1600
Shallow Well Pump 1/3 HP 2150 750
1/2 HP 3100 1000