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Baldor VM3538 is a 0.5 HP, 1725 RPM, three-phase general purpose motor with a NEMA 56C frame and Totally Enclosed Fan Cooled (TEFC) enclosure. This C-face motor (mounting code F1) operates on 208-230/460V at 60 Hz and is designed for applications like pumps, fans, and conveyors. It features a 1.15 service factor and Class F insulation for reliable industrial use.

Name: Baldor VM3538 is a 0.5 HP, 1725 RPM, three-phase general purpose motor with a NEMA 56C frame and Totally Enclosed Fan Cooled (TEFC) enclosure. This C-
Brand: Baldor
Price: 429.76 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 5.0 (4 reviews)

MODEL VM3538

BRAND

Baldor

SKU

26645

WEIGHT

23.000 lb

UOM

each

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Returnable:No

Ambient Temperature

40 °C

Base Indicator

No Mounting

Design Code

Duty Rating

CONT

Enclosure

TEFC

Frame

56C

Frame Material

Steel

0.5

Insulation Class

Inverter Code

Not Inverter

Motor Standards

NEMA

Motor Weight

Mounting Arrangement

Number of Poles

Overall Length

11.35 in

Phase

Power Factor

Pulley Face Code

C-FACE

RPM

1700 - 1800

Service Factor

1.25

Shaft Diameter

0.625IN

Shaft Ground Indicator

No Shaft Grounding

Shaft Rotation

Reversible

Speed Code

Single Speed

Synchronous RPM

1800

Voltage

208-230/460

Output	. 5
RPM	1725
Pallet Quantity	50
Specification Number	34A63-872
Frame	56C
Multiplier	LS
Enclosure	TEFC
Item Type	MOTOR
Manufacturing Plant	WESTVILLE
Voltage	230/460
Poles	04
Class	STOCK
Type	3416M
Status	Active
Commodity Code	8501. 51. 4040
Origin	US
Explosion Proof Class/Group	NONE

Revision	Z
Status	PRD/A
Change #	597975
Proprietary	No
Type	AC
Prod. Type	3416M
Elec. Spec	34WG0872
CD Diagram	CD0005
Enclosure	TEFC
Manufacturing Plant	WESTVILLE
Mech. Spec	34A063
Layout	34LYA063
Frame	56C
Mounting	F1
Poles	04
Created Date
Base	N
Rotation	R
Insulation	B
Eff. Date	6/6/2011
Leads	9#18
Literature
Elec. Diagram
Replaced By

Specification History for VM3538

Active	Specification Number	Plant	Date	Description
34A63-872	BALDOR/WESTVILLE	8/10/1999	16M 4P TEFC VER 56C

Nameplate No.	NP1256L
CAT. NO.	VM3538
SPEC.	34A63-872
HP	. 5
VOLTS	230/460
AMP	2/1
RPM	1725
FRAME	56C
HZ	60
PH	3
SER. F.	1. 25
CODE	L
DES	B
CLASS	B
NEMA-NOM-EFF	74
PF	63
RATING	40C AMB-CONT
CC
USABLE AT 208V	2. 5
DE	6203
ODE	6203
ENCL	TEFC
SN
SFA 2. 4/1. 2

General Characteristics

Full Load Torque	1. 5 LB-FT
Start Configuration	DOL
No-Load Current	0. 8 Amps
Break-Down Torque	7 LB-FT
Line-line Res. @ 25°C.	32 Ohms A Ph / 0 Ohms B Ph
Pull-Up Torque	4. 5 LB-FT
Temp. Rise @ Rated Load	65°C
Locked-Rotor Torque	5. 3 LB-FT
Temp. Rise @ S. F. Load	77°C
Starting Current	6. 5 Amps

Load Characteristics

% of Rated Load	25	50	75	100	125	150	S. F.
Power Factor	30	43	55	63	69	75	0
Efficiency	53. 2	66. 4	72. 5	74. 6	75. 3	75. 1	0
Speed (RPM)	1782	1769	1754	1739	1724	1706	0
Line Amperes	0. 8	0. 85	0. 92	1. 03	1. 15	1. 25	1. 15

Parts for current product

Product Number	Description	Quantity
SA009882	SA 34A63-5884	1 EA
RA006327	RA 34A63-5884	1 EA
NS2512A01	INSULATOR, CONDUIT BOX X	1 EA
34CB3002A	CB CAST W/. 88 DIA HOLE	1 EA
34GS1029A01	GASKET, CONDUIT BOX	1 EA
51XB1016A07	10-16 X 7/16 HXWSSLD SERTYB	2 EA
11XW1032G06	10-32 X. 38, TAPTITE II, HEX WSHR SLTD U	1 EA
34EP3102A01SP	FR ENDPLATE, MACH	1 EA
HW5100A03SP	WAVY WASHER (W1543-017)	1 EA
34EP3300A24SP	PU ENDPLATE, MACH	1 EA
51XN1032A20	10-32 X 1 1/4 HX WS SL SR	2 EA
34FN3002A01SP	EXTERNAL FAN, PLASTIC, . 637/. 639 HUB W/	1 EA
51XW1032A06	10-32 X. 38, TAPTITE II, HEX WSHR SLTD S	3 EA
34CB4517	CB LID 4 MTG HOLES. 22 DIA STAMPED, FOR	1 EA
34GS1031A01	GASKET, FLAT CONDUIT BOX LID (LEXIDE)	1 EA
51XW0832A07	8-32 X. 44, TAPTITE II, HEX WSHR SLTD SE	4 EA
HW2501D13SP	KEY, 3/16 SQ X 1. 375	1 EA
34FH4002A01	IEC FH NO GREASER	1 EA
HA7000A04	KEY RETAINER 0. 625 DIA SHAFTS	1 EA
MG1000G27	PAINT- S9282E CHARCOAL GREY	0. 014 GA
10XF0440S02	04-40 X 1/8 TYPE F HEX HD STAINLESS STIC	2 EA
HA3100A12	THRUBOLT 10-32 X 7. 375	4 EA
LB1125C01	STD (STOCK) CARTON LABEL BALDOR WITH FLA	1 EA
LC0005E01	CONN. DIA. /WARNING LABEL (LC0005/LB1119)	1 EA
NP1256L	ALUM UL CSA CC	1 EA
34PA1005	PACKING GROUP, BALDOR	1 EA
PK3083T	STYROFOAM PACKING CRADLE W/TAPE	1 EA
LB1506	LABEL 'AMERICAN MADE' 1. 50 X 1. 00	1 EA

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Dimension Sheet

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#26645

Baldor VM3538 is a 0.5 HP, 1725 RPM, three-phase general purpose motor with a NEMA 56C frame and Totally Enclosed Fan Cooled (TEFC) enclosure. This C-face motor (mounting code F1) operates on 208-230/460V at 60 Hz and is designed for applications like pumps, fans, and conveyors. It features a 1.15 service factor and Class F insulation for reliable industrial use.

Brand

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