Capacitor Start General Purpose Motor 1.5 HP Single Phase 115 and 230V AC Dual Voltage 56C Frame 3450 RPM 60 Hz Full Load Amps 11.8 and 5.9 Service Factor 1.15 Workhorse Usable at 208V
✔️ 115/230V dual voltage, 1.5 HP, 3450 RPM, 56C frame 60 Hz
Capacitor-start general purpose motors are single-phase machines built for dependable everyday duty in commercial and light industrial equipment. This 1.5 HP unit accepts 115/230V AC and uses a 56C frame for easy mounting compatibility. It runs at 3450 RPM on 60 Hz power and features an open drip proof enclosure to protect windings in dry indoor environments. A service factor of 1.15 provides extra load tolerance for peak demands.
✅ 1.5 HP capacitor-start single-phase motor
✅ Dual voltage 115/230V AC
✅ 56C frame, NEMA Design L, Insulation Class B
✅ 3450 RPM at 60 Hz
✅ Full Load Amps 11.8A (115V) / 5.9A (230V)
✅ Service Factor 1.15
✅ Open Drip Proof enclosure
✅ Usable at 208V (not at 200V)
✅ Ambient max 40°C
✅ Shaft rotation CW/CCW
💡 What is a capacitor-start general purpose motor used for in light industrial applications? This handy overview covers common uses and setup considerations for single-phase motors. - Handy for fans, pumps, and small conveyors in shops and factories - Works on 115/230V dual voltage supply with capacitor-start control - Open Drip Proof housing protects windings in indoor dry spaces - Service Factor 1.15 provides extra load tolerance during brief overloads