Description
Meet the A.O. Smith Century USQ1202 — a trusted 2.0 HP, single‑phase motor engineered to replace aging units in residential, commercial, and light industrial installations. From the Century/A.O. Smith lineage under Regal Beloit, this 48Y frame, 1‑speed motor is designed for durability, steady torque, and dependable starts in demanding environments. With more than 75 years of motor expertise behind it, the USQ1202 delivers reliable performance for pool pumps, spa equipment, HVAC fans, and circulating pumps.
- Horsepower: Nominal 2.0 HP (total horsepower 2.2 THP)
- Voltage / Phase: 208/230V, 1‑phase
- Frame: 48Y
- Speed: 1 speed
- Current: 10.4 A
- Capacitor: Top‑mounted capacitor for straightforward service
- Shaft: Threaded motor shaft for secure pulley or coupling installation
- Mounting: Square flange for solid, vibration‑resistant mounting
- Replaces: 5234A, 670079, AOS-60-5076
This motor is a practical replacement for a wide range of equipment, including pool and spa pumps, circulating pumps for heating and cooling systems, and air handlers. Its PSC (capacitor‑run) design favors smooth, quiet operation with consistent performance, making it a reliable upgrade when upgrading older Century/A.O. Smith units.
- Ideal for: Pool/pump applications, spa and hot tub circulation, HVAC blower assemblies, and other single‑phase, 48Y frame needs
- Why it stands out: Exact 48Y mounting footprint and shaft configuration reduce installation time and downtime compared to mismatched replacements
- Quality you can trust: Backed by Regal Beloit’s global motor portfolio and decades of industry experience in residential, commercial, and industrial sectors
Key considerations for installation and operation:
- Requires 208/230V, single‑phase power with a standard 1‑speed operation profile
- Top‑mounted capacitor provides straightforward access for service or replacement
- Threaded shaft and square flange ensure secure mounting to compatible pumps or blowers
- Directly replaces legacy units such as 5234A, 670079, or AOS-60-5076 for streamlined upgrades
Choosing the USQ1202 means aligning with a proven, globally supported motor system. Whether you’re restoring a pool or spa setup, upgrading an HVAC component, or refreshing a circulating pump in a commercial space, this A.O. Smith/Century motor delivers reliable performance, efficient operation, and a history of trust that comes from a brand with over seven decades of motor engineering excellence. If you need a dependable, recognizable replacement that’s built to last, the USQ1202 is the smart choice for your single‑phase, 48Y‑frame applications.
| Motor Amperage | 10.4A |
| Voltage | 230v |
| Phase | 1 Phase (1ph) |
| Frame Type | 48Y |
| Speed | 1 Speed (1-Spd) |
| Horsepower | 2.0hp |
| Total Horsepower | 2.2thp |
| Motor Shaft Type | Threaded |
| Motor Style | Square Flange |
| Capacitor On Top | Yes |
| Manufacturer | AO Smith/Century/Regal Beloit |
| 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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