Baldor L3356 Motor, 0.25HP, 3450 RPM, Single Phase, TEFC, 42 Frame
Baldor L3356 Motor, 0.25HP, 3450 RPM, Single Phase, TEFC, 42 Frame
The Baldor L3356 Motor is a high-performance, general-purpose motor designed for reliable operation in industrial and commercial applications. With a power rating of 0.25 HP, a speed of 3450 RPM, and a robust Totally Enclosed Fan Cooled (TEFC) enclosure, this motor is built to deliver efficiency and durability under continuous operation.
Key Features:
- Power Output: 0.25 HP for light-duty applications.
- Speed: Operates at 3450 RPM for consistent and efficient performance.
- Single Phase Design: Compatible with 115V and 230V power supplies.
- TEFC Enclosure: Protects the motor from dust, dirt, and moisture.
- Frame Size: 42 frame with a steel body for robust and rigid mounting.
- Service Factor: 1.35 for added reliability and overload protection.
- Class B Insulation: Provides thermal protection for long-lasting performance.
Product Specifications
Product Specifications
Catalog Number: L3356
Horsepower: 0.25 HP
Speed: 3450 RPM
Voltage: 115V/230V
Frame Size: 42
Phase: Single Phase
Frequency: 60 Hz
Efficiency: 57% at full load
Ambient Temperature: 40 °C
Mounting: F1 rigid base
Applications and Uses
Applications and Uses
- Suitable for pumps, fans, and light industrial machinery.
- Perfect for general-purpose applications in commercial and residential setups.
- Ideal for environments requiring a compact, reliable motor with a TEFC enclosure.
Key Features and Benefits
Key Features and Benefits
Installation and Maintenance Guidelines
Installation and Maintenance Guidelines
Initial Inspection:
Verify alignment, mounting, and electrical connections upon installation.
Check for any visible damage or loose components.
Monthly Maintenance:
Inspect the motor for dust or debris accumulation; clean the TEFC enclosure if necessary.
Check for unusual vibrations, noises, or heat during operation.
Quarterly Maintenance:
Test insulation resistance to ensure electrical integrity.
Lubricate the ball bearings with Polyrex EM grease, following Baldor’s guidelines.
Annual Maintenance:
Inspect the motor leads, connections, and mounting bolts for wear or damage.
Verify efficiency and performance against rated values.
Check for corrosion or damage to the enclosure.
Warranty and Support
Warranty and Support
Warranty: Covered by Baldor’s standard 2-year limited warranty against manufacturing defects.
Customer Support: Access Baldor’s dedicated technical team for installation or troubleshooting assistance.
Service Network: Extensive network of service centers for quick repairs and maintenance.
In-Depth Product Information and Specifications for Baldor L3356 Motor, 0.25HP, 3450 RPM, Single Phase, TEFC, 42 Frame
Efficiency Comparison Chart
Efficiency Comparison Chart
Applications and Recommended Use Cases
- Pumps: Efficiently powers small water or fluid pumps in commercial settings.
- Fans and Blowers: Ideal for HVAC systems or general air movement equipment.
- Light Industrial Machinery: Suitable for general-purpose applications in manufacturing or processing.
Energy Cost Savings Over Time
Switching to the **Baldor L3356 Motor** can provide measurable energy savings:
- Efficiency: Operates at 57% efficiency, reducing energy waste compared to lower-grade motors.
- Cost Reduction: Uses less energy at 115V or 230V, lowering electricity bills over time.
- Durability: Built for continuous operation, minimizing long-term repair and replacement costs.
Technical Specifications Breakdown
Specification | Details |
---|---|
Catalog Number | L3356 |
Horsepower | 0.25 HP |
Speed | 3450 RPM |
Phase | Single Phase |
Voltage | 115V/230V |
Frame Size | 42 |
Enclosure | TEFC |
Frequency | 60 Hz |
Efficiency | 57% |
Ambient Temperature | 40°C |
Maintenance Schedule and Requirements
- Initial Inspection: Verify alignment, mounting, and electrical connections upon installation. Check for visible damage or loose components.
- Monthly Maintenance:
- Inspect the motor for dust or debris; clean the TEFC enclosure if necessary.
- Check for unusual vibrations, noises, or heat during operation.
- Quarterly Maintenance:
- Test insulation resistance to ensure electrical integrity.
- Lubricate the ball bearings with Polyrex EM grease, following Baldor’s guidelines.
- Annual Maintenance:
- Inspect motor leads, connections, and mounting bolts for wear or damage.
- Verify efficiency and performance against rated values.
- Check for corrosion or damage to the enclosure.
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