Capacitor Start General Purpose Motor One Third Horsepower 56 Frame Single Phase 1140 RPM 60 Hz 115 To 230 Volts Workhorse Electric Motor For Machinery And Equipment
✔️ 1/3 HP, 56 frame, 1140 RPM, 60 Hz, 115/230V, single-phase
Capacitor-start, single-phase general purpose motor designed for continuous duty in machinery and equipment. This 56-frame unit fits standard mounting on conveyors, pumps, fans, and other light-industrial gear. It operates at 60 Hz on 115/230V AC, with a continuous duty rating and a service factor of 1.0. The enclosure is totally enclosed fan cooled (TEFC) for environments with moderate dust and temperature, and it runs CCWSE rotation.
✅ Single-phase capacitor-start design for dependable startup
✅ 1/3 hp output with 1140 RPM for steady performance
✅ 56 frame size matches standard mounting patterns
✅ 115/230V AC, 60 Hz operation with continuous duty
✅ TEFC enclosure protects against dust and splash
✅ CCWSE rotation, insulation class B, ambient 40C
✅ Full load amps: 7.8 A at 115V / 3.9 A at 230V
💡 What is a capacitor-start general purpose motor and what is it used for?
Handy, reliable choice for general machinery where a strong, quick start matters.
- Great for pumps, fans, conveyors in workshop or light industrial use- Works well on 60 Hz single-phase power in 115/230V range
- TEFC enclosure helps protect internal components in typical shop environments
- Built for continuous-duty operation with moderate starting torque