Description
Meet the A.O. Smith/Century B809 C-Face 2.0 HP Motor—a rugged, ready-to-install replacement built to tackle residential, commercial, and industrial applications with confidence. Rooted in the enduring Century/A.O. Smith heritage and supported by Regal Beloit’s global manufacturing network, this motor is engineered for reliable performance when you need it most.
Why this motor stands out:
- C-Face mounting provides a straightforward retrofit into fan assemblies, blowers, and other equipment that use a standard face-mount configuration.
- 2.0 horsepower at 230V delivers dependable, mid-load performance for a range of equipment, from HVAC fans to pool and spa pumps.
- Threaded shaft option (Thd) with a single-speed design (1-S) ensures secure coupling with common pulleys and gear drives used in replacement projects.
- Proven OEM lineage from A.O. Smith/Century, backed by Regal Beloit America’s commitment to quality and global support for replacement motors in HVAC, pool, and industrial systems.
Ideal use cases:
- Replacement motor for central air handlers, air conditioning condensers, and furnace blowers that require a C-face, 2 HP, 230V motor.
- Pool and spa equipment upgrades, including pool pumps and spa jets, where existing systems match the 2 HP, 230V, C-face configuration.
- Commercial drive applications that rely on Century/A.O. Smith motor technology for dependable, long-life operation.
What you gain with this motor:
- Reliability and compatibility with the long-standing A.O. Smith/Century motor family, ensuring consistent performance and easy access to replacement parts when needed.
- Simple installation thanks to standard C-face mounting, common shaft dimensions, and 230V electrical compatibility—minimizing downtime during swaps.
- Trustworthy support from a brand with 75+ years in the industry and ongoing quality assurance from Regal Beloit America.
Practical tips for a smooth replacement:
- Confirm your equipment calls for a 230V, 2.0 HP C-face motor with a threaded, single-speed shaft (B809) before purchase.
- Check rotation direction and capacitor requirements if your original unit used a capacitor-run design, and wire accordingly.
- Keep the model reference (B809) handy when ordering replacements or compatible parts from authorized 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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