2 HP motor in a compact 48Y frame built for reliability across automation, conveyors, and machinery. This dual‑voltage drive delivers strong start-up torque and steady operation in demanding environments, while staying compact enough to retrofit into existing installations.
Key specifications at a glance
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Voltage: 115/230 V dual‑voltage operation
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Current (Hi/Lo): 12.6 A at 115 V / 6.3 A at 230 V
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Speed: 3450 RPM (2‑pole, 60 Hz)
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Service Factor: 1.25
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Frame: 48Y
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Conduit Diameter: 23
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Approx. AG: 11-1/4
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Notes: 1, 2
Why this 48Y frame motor stands out
The 48Y frame is a proven standard in a wide range of equipment, providing dependable mounting compatibility and easier replacement. With dual-voltage capability, you can source one motor for multiple applications, simplifying inventory and wiring in your shop or facility. The 1.25 service factor gives you a safety margin for short-term overloads, so your system can handle transient loads without overheating.
Ideal use cases
- General‑purpose drives for conveyors, fans, blowers, and pumps in industrial setups
- Machine tools and packaging lines where a compact, robust drive is required
- HVAC equipment upgrades or retrofits that need reliable, ready-to-wire performance
Practical tips for installation and maintenance
- Match your supply to the voltage setting (115 V or 230 V) to ensure the correct current draw and heat profile.
- Plan mounting and shaft alignment to minimize vibration and prolong bearing life.
- Periodically inspect electrical connections and terminal posts; tight connections reduce arcing and improve reliability.
- Keep the motor clean and dry; protect it from dust and moisture to maintain efficiency and longevity.
Upgrade or replace with confidence—this 2 HP, 48Y frame motor is designed to deliver consistent performance, versatile wiring, and a compact footprint that adapts to a wide range of tasks in your production line or equipment fleet.
