Description
Meet the dependable, heavy‑duty solution your industrial equipment has been waiting for: a C-Face Motor with a threaded shaft, delivering 3.0 HP of robust power from a standard 230V supply. Built around the 56J frame and engineered for reliability in demanding shop environments, this motor is ready to retrofit into a wide range of machines with minimal modification.
- Power and voltage: 3.0 HP, 230V single‑phase operation for straightforward wiring and consistent performance.
- Mounting and shaft: C‑face mounting for universal alignment with compatible machines; threaded shaft enables secure, simple coupling to pulleys, gears, or drives without additional shaft adapters.
- Frame and ruggedness: 56J industrial frame designed to withstand continuous operation in tough environments, with a service factor of 1.2 for added startup and load margin.
- Speed characteristics: Rated for reliable speed performance in typical fixed‑speed setups, with common operating speeds listed at 3450/1725 RPM depending on drive configuration and load conditions.
- Application scope: Ideal for machine tools, conveyors, pumps, fans, woodworking equipment, presses, and other heavy‑duty industrial applications where quick replacement and dependable torque matter.
Why this motor stands out
What sets this C‑Face motor apart is the combination of a compact, standardized mounting interface with a threaded shaft that simplifies installation and alignment. The 56J frame provides a sturdy foundation for mounting in tight spaces, while the single‑speed design reduces wiring complexity and control considerations in fixed‑speed drives. A 1.2 service factor offers extra headroom for startup surges and belt‑driven loads, helping you avoid nuisance motor stalls during peak demand.
Practical use cases
- Retrofit or replace aging motors on lathes, mills, grinders, and other machine tools.
- Power short‑path conveyors, cooling fans, or blowers in manufacturing lines.
- Drive spindles or auxiliary equipment where a reliable, fixed‑speed motor is essential.
- Upgrade industrial equipment with a robust, standard‑form factor that supports straightforward maintenance.
Installation and maintenance tips
For best results, ensure proper alignment between the motor shaft and the driven element to maximize belt life and minimize vibration. Use a compatible coupling or pulley with the threaded shaft to secure a tight, wobble‑free connection. Regularly inspect mounting bolts, electrical connections, and cooling pathways to sustain peak performance in demanding environments.
Designed for durability and straightforward integration, this AOS Frame 56J C‑Face motor with a threaded shaft is an excellent choice for countdown to uptime—providing reliable power, easy installation, and lasting performance in industrial settings where every minute counts.

