Baldor CM3538 Motor - 0.33 HP, 1730 RPM, 3-Phase, TEFC, 60 Hz, 56C Frame
Baldor CM3538 Motor - 0.33 HP, 1730 RPM, 3-Phase, TEFC, 60 Hz, 56C Frame
Baldor CM3538 Motor provides reliable 0.5 HP output at 1720 RPM, making it a great choice for light industrial applications. This three-phase motor operates at 60 Hz, ensuring smooth and efficient performance. With a Totally Enclosed Fan Cooled (TEFC) enclosure and an F1 mounting configuration, it’s designed to withstand external elements, providing durability in challenging environments. The compact 56C frame makes it easy to install and maintain, ideal for applications like pumps, conveyors, and fans that require continuous, reliable operation.
Key Features:
- Power: 0.5 HP
- Speed: 1720 RPM
- Phase: 3-Phase
- Frequency: 60 Hz
- Enclosure: TEFC (Totally Enclosed Fan Cooled)
- Frame: 56C
- Voltage: 230V / 460V
Applications: Suitable for light industrial applications that require efficient, continuous operation, such as pumps, fans, and conveyors.
Product Specifications
Product Specifications
- Model: CM3538
- Power: 0.5 HP
- Speed: 1720 RPM
- Phase: Three Phase
- Frequency: 60 Hz
- Frame Size: 56C
- Motor Enclosure Type: Totally Enclosed Fan Cooled (TEFC)
- Mounting: F1
- Voltage: 230V / 460V
- Duty Cycle: Continuous
Applications and Uses
Applications and Uses
- Industrial Applications: Designed for light-duty industrial environments requiring reliable and consistent performance, such as:
Pumps - Fans
- Conveyors
Use Case: Ideal for compact spaces where a small, efficient motor is required for continuous-duty operations.
Key Features and Benefits
Key Features and Benefits
Reliable Power: Provides 0.5 HP at 1720 RPM, suitable for various light-duty industrial applications.
TEFC Enclosure: Protects against dust, moisture, and environmental contaminants, enhancing motor durability.
Energy-Efficient: Operates at 60 Hz, promoting lower energy consumption and cost-effectiveness.
Versatile Voltage Compatibility: Compatible with both 230V and 460V systems, allowing flexible installation.
Continuous Duty: Rated for continuous operation, making it ideal for applications where consistent output is required.
Installation and Maintenance Guidelines
Installation and Maintenance Guidelines
- Installation: Mount securely in an F1 configuration with proper grounding. Ensure voltage compatibility (230V or 460V) for the specific setup.
- Maintenance: Regular checks include lubrication and cleaning around the TEFC enclosure to prevent dust buildup and ensure efficient operation.
- Tip: Follow Baldor’s installation and maintenance manual for best practices and to maintain the motor’s warranty.
Warranty and Support
Warranty and Support
Warranty: Covered under Baldor’s standard warranty for manufacturing defects. Please consult Baldor’s warranty policy or contact our support team for further details.
Support: Our technical support team is available to assist with installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance, ensuring optimal motor performance.
In-Depth Product Information and Specifications for Baldor CM3538 Motor - 0.33 HP, 1730 RPM, 3-Phase, TEFC, 60 Hz, 56C Frame
Efficiency Comparison Chart
Applications and Recommended Use Cases
Energy Cost Savings Over Time
Technical Specifications Breakdown
Maintenance Schedule and Requirements
Task | Freq | Details |
---|---|---|
Lubrication | Annually | Use high-temperature bearing grease for smooth operation in continuous-duty applications. |
Insulation Resistance Test | Annually | Conduct insulation resistance tests to ensure safe operation and efficiency. |
Motor Alignment Check | Annually | Inspect alignment if the motor is coupled to other equipment, to reduce bearing wear. |
Vibration Analysis | Every 6 months | Monitor for excessive vibration that could indicate mechanical issues. |
Temperature Monitoring | Periodic | Regularly check motor temperature to prevent overheating, especially in enclosed setups. |
Cleaning of Enclosure | Every 6 months | Clean the TEFC enclosure to remove dust and debris, ensuring optimal airflow. |
Electrical Connections Inspection | Every 6 months | Inspect and secure all electrical connections to prevent power loss or arcing. |
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