Ingersoll Rand 1841U Reversible Multi-Vane Air Motor is designed to deliver dependable pneumatic rotary power for industrial equipment requiring increased output torque, lower operating speeds, and bidirectional operation. Producing 1.10 HP with a free speed of 380 RPM, this 1841 Series air motor features a rugged multi-vane design that provides smooth, continuous power delivery for demanding industrial environments. Its reversible configuration allows clockwise and counterclockwise rotation, making it an excellent choice for OEM machinery, indexing equipment, conveyors, material-handling systems, industrial processing equipment, and other compressed-air-powered applications requiring flexible directional control.
The 1841U develops a 37.0 lb-ft starting torque, providing strong breakaway force to initiate rotation under heavier loads, and a 50.0 lb-ft stall torque, representing the maximum torque produced when the output shaft is prevented from rotating. This combination of lower operating speed, dependable horsepower, and increased torque makes the motor ideal for demanding industrial applications requiring reliable pneumatic performance and smooth reversible operation.
Type: Multi-Vane Air Motor | Series: 1841 Series | Model: 1841U | Rotation: Reversible | Power: 1.10 HP | Free Speed: 380 RPM | Starting Torque: 37.0 lb-ft | Stall Torque: 50.0 lb-ft
Features:
- Multi-vane air motor design delivers smooth, dependable pneumatic rotary power.
- Reversible configuration provides reliable clockwise and counterclockwise operation.
- 1.10 HP output supports demanding industrial pneumatic drive applications.
- 380 RPM free speed is well suited for applications requiring controlled low-speed operation with increased output torque.
- 37.0 lb-ft starting torque helps overcome higher startup loads efficiently.
- 50.0 lb-ft stall torque provides a manufacturer-published reference for evaluating maximum torque capability.
- Compact motor design integrates easily into OEM machinery and industrial equipment.
- Compressed-air operation eliminates the need for electrical power at the motor, making it suitable for facilities utilizing centralized pneumatic systems.
Made in USA: 
Applications:
- OEM machinery requiring reversible pneumatic rotary power.
- Industrial conveyors, indexing equipment, and positioning systems.
- Material handling and processing equipment.
- Packaging and production machinery.
- Replacement applications where the published motor specifications match the original equipment.
FAQs:
- Q: Is the Ingersoll Rand 1841U reversible?
A: Yes. This model is designed to operate in both clockwise and counterclockwise directions for applications requiring bidirectional shaft rotation. - Q: What is a multi-vane air motor?
A: A multi-vane air motor uses sliding vanes inside a rotor to convert compressed air into smooth, continuous rotary motion with consistent power delivery. - Q: What is the rated free speed?
A: The manufacturer specifies a free speed of 380 RPM. - Q: What is the difference between starting torque and stall torque?
A: Starting torque is the torque available to begin rotating a load from rest, while stall torque is the maximum torque the motor develops when the output shaft is prevented from rotating. - Q: What should be verified before installation?
A: Confirm horsepower, free speed, rotation direction, shaft dimensions, mounting arrangement, and compressed-air requirements using the Ingersoll Rand Air Motor Catalog before installation.
| SKU | Max. Power | Speed at Max. Power rpm |
Free Speed rpm |
Starting Torque | Stall Torque | Air Consumption at Max. Power | Weight | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| hp | kw | lb-ft | Nm | lb-ft | Nm | scfm | m³/m | lb | kg | |||
| NON-REVERSIBLE Direction of rotation is counterclockwise when facing the shaft. | ||||||||||||
| 1801N | 1.40 | 1.04 | 918 | 1990 | 10.5 | 14.2 | 14 | 19.0 | 46 | 1.3 | 5 3/8 | 2.44 |
| 1801P | 1.35 | 1.01 | 500 | 1050 | 17.2 | 23.3 | 23 | 31.2 | 46 | 1.3 | 5 3/4 | 2.61 |
| 1801Q | 1.35 | 1.01 | 300 | 650 | 30.0 | 40.7 | 40 | 54.2 | 46 | 1.3 | 5 3/4 | 2.61 |
| 1801U | 1.35 | 1.01 | 205 | 435 | 41.0 | 55.6 | 55 | 74.6 | 46 | 1.3 | 5 3/4 | 2.61 |
| 1801W | 1.35 | 1.01 | 175 | 370 | 52.0 | 70.5 | 70 | 94.9 | 46 | 1.3 | 5 3/4 | 2.61 |
| REVERSIBLE Direction of rotation is counterclockwise when facing the shaft. | ||||||||||||
| 1841N | 1.2 | 0.89 | 800 | 1,700 | 9.3 | 12.6 | 12.5 | 17.0 | 43 | 1.22 | 5 1/2 | 2.50 |
| 1841P | 1.1 | 0.82 | 430 | 900 | 15.0 | 20.3 | 20.0 | 27.1 | 43 | 1.22 | 5 7/8 | 2.67 |
| 1841Q | 1.1 | 0.82 | 260 | 550 | 27.0 | 36.6 | 36.0 | 48.8 | 43 | 1.22 | 5 7/8 | 2.67 |
| 1841U | 1.1 | 0.82 | 175 | 380 | 37.0 | 50.2 | 50.0 | 67.8 | 43 | 1.22 | 5 7/8 | 2.67 |
| 1841W | 1.1 | 0.82 | 150 | 320 | 45.0 | 61.0 | 60.0 | 81.4 | 43 | 1.22 | 5 7/8 | 2.67 |
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