Meet a robust, flexible solution for your drive needs: a 1/2 HP, 115/230V single-speed motor built on a 48Y square-flange frame. This unit is designed for reliable performance in a range of industrial applications, delivering steady power in a compact footprint.
Key features that matter in real-world use:
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Horsepower and speed: 1/2 HP at a steady 3,450 RPM (60 Hz), ideal for belt-driven and direct-drive loads requiring consistent rotational speed.
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Dual-voltage versatility: Operates on 115V or 230V, reducing the need for different stock and simplifying electrical supply planning.
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Current draw: 8.2 A at 115V and 4.1 A at 230V, helping you size power circuits and protection accurately.
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Mounting and form factor: 48Y frame with square flange simplifies installation and alignment in existing housings and fixtures.
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Service factor: 1.3, providing a practical margin for transient overloads and demanding loads without compromising longevity.
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Conduit connection: Conduit diameter 23, facilitating straightforward wiring and clean electrical termination.
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Overall dimensions: Approx. AG length of 9-5/8 inches, helping you verify clearance and fit with downstream components.
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Notes: 2 — consult accompanying specifications for any project-specific considerations or mounting nuances.
Who should consider this motor? It’s an excellent replacement for aging or underpowered units in equipment that relies on a reliable, single-speed drive. Ideal applications include conveyors, small fans or blowers, pumps, and other compact machinery that benefits from a predictable RPM and a durable square-flange mount. The 48Y frame and dual-voltage capability simplify retrofits and spare-parts planning, making it a practical choice for maintenance teams and OEMs alike.
Why choose this motor over alternatives? It combines targeted specifications—3,450 RPM, 1/2 HP, and a 1.3 service factor—with a compact 48Y square-flange package, providing a dependable balance of performance and versatility for everyday industrial tasks. Its dual-voltage design minimizes inventory needs and keeps installation flexible, so you can deploy it in a variety of wiring configurations without sacrificing efficiency or reliability.