Three-Phase General Purpose Motor 1.5 HP 56 Frame TEFC Enclosed Fan Cooled Workhorse 208-230/460V AC 60 Hz 3500 RPM Full Load Amps 3.8/1.9 A Rigid Base Mount Insulation Class F No Thermal Protection
✔️ 1.5 HP TEFC, frame 56, 208-230/460V, 60 Hz, 3.8/1.9 A
This three-phase general purpose motor is a totally enclosed fan cooled (TEFC) unit designed for reliable, continuous operation in a wide range of industrial equipment. With a 56-frame steel housing, 3500 nameplate RPM, and a straight-forward rigid base mounting, it's a handy choice for conveyors, pumps, fans, blowers, and machine tools. It runs without thermal protection but features a Class F insulation and service factor of 1.15 for durable performance in moderate ambient temperatures up to 40 C.
✅ 1.5 HP general purpose motor with 3500 RPM at 60 Hz
✅ TEFC enclosure for dust/moisture protection
✅ Frame 56 with rigid base mounting
✅ Voltage 208-230/460V AC, three-phase
✅ Full load amps 3.8/1.9 A; service factor 1.15
✅ Insulation class F; continuous duty
✅ Ball bearings; max ambient 40 C; CW/CCW rotation
✅ CSA, CSA EEV, UR listed
💡 What is a general purpose 3-phase motor used for in industrial settings?
General purpose 3-phase motors are handy for driving equipment in a shop or plant, offering reliable torque and easy wiring. Here are a few handy notes:
- Handles continuous duty in conveyors, pumps, fans, and machine tools - Works with standard drives for speed control when needed - TEFC enclosure protects against dust and moisture in harsh spots - CW/CCW rotation supports flexible layout and mounting