The Marathon 899-5-KT46 is a 5 hp electric motor designed to operate in a hazardous environment. It is constructed with a cast iron frame and has thermal protection to ensure it operates safely. It comes with a single-phase capacitor start motor, which is designed to start quickly and smoothly, and is protected against overloads, short circuits, and reversed phase conditions. It also has a non-reversing switch, an adjustable blower, a conduit box, and manual reset overload protection. It is UL, CSA and CE approved, making it a reliable and trusted part for hazardous locations.