Description
The A.O. Smith [Century] C-Face 1.5 HP Motor (UST1152) is built to be the reliable replacement your residential, commercial, or industrial equipment relies on. Grounded in more than 75 years of electric motor excellence and now part of Regal Beloit America’s Century/A.O. Smith heritage, this motor brings proven performance, durable construction, and broad compatibility to your system. Whether you’re upgrading a cooling condenser, pool pump, or an air handling unit, this motor is designed to keep operations running smoothly with less downtime.
Key specifications at a glance
- Mounting & frame: C-Face mounting on a 56J frame for flexible, drop-in installation.
- Horsepower & voltage: 1.5 HP operating at 115V for solid, dependable power in standard residential and light commercial installations.
- Type & compatibility: Replacement-grade motor designed to slot into common OEM configurations, simplifying upgrades and service calls.
What sets this motor apart
Built on the enduring A.O. Smith / Century manufacturing tradition, this motor combines robust materials with precise manufacturing to deliver consistent torque and long service life. Regal Beloit’s global footprint ensures you have access to parts, support, and service wherever you operate, from HVAC trades to pool and spa distributors that depend on dependable replacements. The Century/A.O. Smith line has long been trusted for (and continues to emphasize) reliability, compatibility, and performance across residential, commercial, and industrial sectors.
Ideal use cases
- Pool and spa equipment replacements that demand dependable, steady operation.
- Air conditioning condensers, fans, and air handler components in light commercial settings.
- General-purpose HVAC and pump systems that require a proven 1.5 HP, 115V motor with easy mounting.
- OEM replacement scenarios where a cost-effective, durable solution is preferred without sacrificing performance.
Why choose A.O. Smith / Century for replacements
When you choose this motor, you’re tapping into a lineage of engineering excellence and global support. A.O. Smith and Century equipment have served the needs of installers and distributors for decades, consistently delivering replacements that fit the exacting standards of original equipment. Bath & Spa Superstore and other longtime partners have carried Century/A.O. Smith motors since the early days, underscoring a track record you can trust for ongoing availability and compatible replacements.
Installation and care tips
- Verify mounting compatibility with your equipment’s C-Face interface and confirm the 56J frame fits your housing and mounting bolts.
- Ensure your electrical supply is 115V single-phase and wired according to your system’s manual to maintain safe, efficient operation.
- Check shaft alignment and clearance during installation to minimize vibration and extend bearing life.
- Keep the environment clean and dry; protect the motor from dust and moisture to preserve performance over time.
Upgrade to the A.O. Smith [Century] C-Face 1.5 HP Motor (UST1152) for a proven, OEM-grade replacement that’s ready to support your equipment’s efficiency and reliability. It’s the smart choice for installers and end users who value durable construction, straightforward installation, and the reassurance of a legacy brand backing their critical systems.
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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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