Description
A.O. Smith Century C-Face 1/2 HP Motor – 56C, 115/230V, 1-S (SK1052)
Reliable OEM-grade replacement motor designed for residential, commercial, and light industrial equipment. The A.O. Smith Century C-Face 1/2 HP motor (56C frame, SK1052) delivers steady performance for HVAC blowers, pool and spa pumps, and other 56C‑frame applications with straightforward installation.
- 1/2 HP Output: Compact power suitable for common air and water pumping needs in homes and small businesses.
- 56C Frame with C-Face Mounting: A widely adopted footprint that simplifies retrofits and replacements in HVAC and pump assemblies.
- 115/230V Dual Voltage, 1-Phase: Flexible wiring options to fit different electrical setups without extra adapters or rewiring.
- Single-Speed PSC Design: Predictable starting and running performance with minimal maintenance requirements.
- OEM-Grade, SK1052: Built to the Century/A.O. Smith standard for reliability, backed by Regal Beloit’s global manufacturing strength.
- Broad Compatibility: Ideal for residential and light commercial applications that use a 56C, single-speed motor footprint.
Designed for practical, long-term replacements, this motor supports electronically controlled systems while delivering consistent operation and durability. Its common footprint and dual-voltage capability reduce installation hassle, making it a dependable choice for ensuring continuous performance in pool/spa equipment, air-handling units, and other 56C‑frame applications. With decades of engineering heritage behind it, the A.O. Smith Century C-Face motor offers a solid, ready-to-install solution that aligns with modern reliability expectations for home and business settings.
A.O. Smith [Century] C-Face 1/2 HP Motor [56C] [1-S] [115/230V] (SK1052) is the dependable replacement solution you can trust for residential, commercial, and light industrial equipment. Built on the long-standing A.O. Smith/Century heritage and backed by Regal Beloit’s global manufacturing strength, this motor brings OEM-grade reliability to your most used systems—from HVAC blowers to pool and spa pumps.
Designed for straightforward installs and broad compatibility, this C-Face motor leverages a 56C frame—one of the most widely adopted footprints for 1/2 HP, single‑phase units. The dual voltage capability (115/230V) gives you installation flexibility across equipment that may vary by site or region, while the single-speed PSC design delivers consistent starting and running performance with minimal maintenance.
Why this motor stands out
- Proven 1/2 HP performance: A compact, reliable solution for many home and business systems requiring dependable airflow or pumping power.
- 56C frame with C-Face mounting: Streamlines retrofits and replacements by matching a common footprint found in HVAC blowers, air handlers, and pump assemblies.
- 115/230V dual voltage, single-phase: Flexible wiring options to fit your existing electrical setup without unnecessary rewiring or adapters.
- OEM-grade design with modern efficiency: Engineered to support electronically controlled systems and improved overall system performance, helping you achieve steady operation and longer motor life.
- Extensive support network: Part of Century/A.O. Smith’s comprehensive motor family, with global backing from Regal Beloit and accessible replacement parts through HVAC and pool/pump distributors.
Who should consider this motor? It’s ideal for technicians and homeowners seeking a reliable replacement for aging or failed motors in:
- HVAC equipment such as air handlers and furnace blowers
- Pool and spa pump assemblies and spa jets
- Residential and light commercial systems that use 56C frame, single-speed motors
Practical notes for compatibility and installation:
- Confirm your equipment uses a 56C frame and C-Face mounting pattern to ensure a precise fit.
- Check that the motor’s voltage requirement matches your service—this model supports both 115V and 230V configurations.
- Verify single-speed PSC design compatibility with your drive controls or control board for optimal performance.
In short, the A.O. Smith [Century] C-Face 1/2 HP Motor (SK1052) delivers trusted durability, flexible installation, and a broad compatibility footprint that makes it a practical, long-term replacement for a wide range of equipment. When you choose this motor, you’re choosing decades of engineering heritage, robust build quality, and a product that aligns with modern expectations for efficiency and reliability in residential and commercial settings.
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WHY USE A.O. SMITH (AOS)/CENTURY PRODUCTS? |
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Regal Beloit America, Inc. (Century Electric Motors / A.O. Smith Electric Motors) is a leading supplier of electric motors for residential, commercial, and industrial applications. With operations in the United States, Mexico, China, and Europe, Regal Beloit America, Inc. has the ability to serve its customers electric motor needs on a global basis. We offer a comprehensive line of hermetic motors (used in air conditioning compressors), fractional horsepower A/C and D/C motors, and integral horsepower motors. We sell our products directly to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), and replacement motors to HVAC and pool/pump distributors. |
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WHY USE A.O. SMITH (AOS)/CENTURY PRODUCTS? |
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Regal Beloit America, Inc. (Century Electric Motors / A.O. Smith Electric Motors) is a leading supplier of electric motors for residential, commercial, and industrial applications. With operations in the United States, Mexico, China, and Europe, Regal Beloit America, Inc. has the ability to serve its customers electric motor needs on a global basis. We offer a comprehensive line of hermetic motors (used in air conditioning compressors), fractional horsepower A/C and D/C motors, and integral horsepower motors. We sell our products directly to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), and replacement motors to HVAC and pool/pump distributors. |
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