Overview
The Oriental Motor 3IK15GK-AA is a standardized AC induction motor from Oriental Motor’s K Series. This single-phase unit combines proven reliability with compact form factor, making it suitable for low-power industrial control applications. The motor operates at 115V AC with 4µF capacitor included, delivering 15W continuous output at 150 RPM synchronous speed.
Key Features
- Single-phase 115V AC operation with integral 4µF run capacitor
- Compact K Series frame design for space-constrained installations
- Continuous-duty rated for reliable long-term operation
- Lead-wire terminal connection for flexible wiring options
- UL and VDE certifications for industrial and commercial equipment
Technical Specifications
- Input Voltage: 115V AC, 60 Hz single-phase
- Output Power: 15W
- Speed: 150 RPM (synchronous, 4-pole motor)
- Capacitor: 4µF run capacitor (included)
- Connection Type: Lead-wire terminals
- Motor Type: Induction (non-reversible)
- Duty Rating: Continuous
- Operating Temp Range: −10°C to +50°C (14°F to 122°F)
- Certifications: UL, VDE
- Series: K Series (World K)
Typical Applications
The 3IK15GK-AA is well-suited for low-speed, low-torque motion tasks in industrial and light commercial equipment:
- Conveyor belt drives and transport systems
- Fan and blower motor replacement
- Small pump and fluid circulation systems
- Machine tool feed mechanisms
- Material handling and dispensing equipment
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- Standard 115V single-phase AC power supplies (60 Hz)
- NEMA-standard motor mounting flanges and brackets
- K Series gearhead accessories (sold separately)
- Soft-start and variable-frequency drive systems rated for single-phase motors
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
The 3IK15GK-AA is functionally equivalent to other Oriental Motor K Series 15W, 115V single-phase motors with lead-wire terminals and 4µF capacitor. Related model references include 3IK15GN-A and similar low-speed induction configurations. Verify compatibility with your system integrator before ordering to ensure mechanical and electrical fit.
Works With
- Standalone 115V AC power circuits (no controller required for basic operation)
- Thermal overload protection devices and motor starters
- Reversible control relays (motor itself is non-reversible)
- Standard industrial electrical conduit and junction boxes



