BALDORRigid Base 3-Phase General Purpose AC Motors

BALDOR EM3768T Rigid Base 3-Phase AC Motor, TEFC, 5 hp, 208-230/460V, 1160 RPM

The BALDOR General Purpose Motor is a rigid base mount, 3-phase AC motor with a TEFC enclosure. It delivers 5 hp at 1,160 RPM (60 Hz) and operates on 208-230/460V AC with a full load current of 14.8/7.4 A (MPN EM3768T).

SKU 3G-OTH-58922

Brand

BALDOR

Item

EM3768T Rigid Base 3-Phase AC Motor, TEFC, 5 hp, 208-230/460V, 1160 RPM

Part Number

EM3768T

Local availability & support

Delivery: Worldwide DHL shipping from Singapore; 7–14 business days door-to-door for most destinations.
Payment: Invoicing in USD. Bank transfer (SWIFT) and corporate PO accepted.

Compliance & shipping

Hazardous material: Not classified as hazardous
California Prop 65 warning: No warning recorded
Licence required: No licence required
Safety Data Sheet: Not available
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Technical Specifications

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Manufacturer Part Number

EM3768T 

Type

Totally Enclosed Fan Cooled, 5 hp 

208-230/460V 

Phase

Three Phase The type of power source available. Motors are either single-phase (1 PH) or three-phase (3 PH). 

UNSPSC

26101612

Weight

193 lb 

CC Number

CC031A

Frequency

60 Hz 

Standards

CSA; CSA EEV; UR 

Application

General Purpose 

Bearing Type

Ball 

Catalog Page

16

Frame Family

NEMA 210 

Motor Design

Three-Phase 

Shaft Design

Keyed 

Shaft Length

3-3/8 in 

Mounting Type

Rigid Base 

Usable @ 200V

Not Usable at 200V Usable @ 200V This describes a motor's ability to operate at a supplied voltage of 200V. Not all high-voltage motors are capable of 200V operation. 

Usable @ 208V

Usable at 208V Usable @ 208V The motor's ability to operate at a supplied voltage of 208V. Not all high-voltage motors are capable of 208V operation. 

Frame Material

Cast Iron 

Overall Length

18-7/16 in 

Shaft Diameter

1-3/8 in 

Inverter Rating

Inverter Rated Inverter Rating This describes a motor's ability to be speed-controlled by an inverter or variable frequency drive (VFD) 

Motor Enclosure

TEFC 

Insulation Class

F Insulation Class The maximum temperature the motor's insulation can withstand without degrading. 

Number of Speeds

1 Number of Speeds The number of operating speeds a motor offers. 

Country of Origin

USA (subject to change) 

Length Less Shaft

15-1/16 in 

Mounting Position

All Angle 

NEMA Design Class

B

Nominal Efficiency

89.5 % Nominal Efficiency The average efficiency expectation from a standardized group of motors or a particular motor design. 

Motor Enclosure Type

Totally Enclosed Fan Cooled 

Motor Shaft Rotation

CW/CCW 

Nameplate RPM @ 50 Hz

1,475 RPM Nameplate RPM @ 50 Hz The motor's nominal operating speed under rated load, represented in RPM (revolutions per minute). 

Nameplate RPM @ 60 Hz

1,160 RPM Nameplate RPM @ 60 Hz The motor's nominal operating speed under rated load, represented in RPM (revolutions per minute). 

Full Load Amps @ 60 Hz

14.8/7.4 A Full Load Current @ 60 Hz The maximum amount of current that a motor is designed to draw when operating at full capacity. 

Manufacturers Warranty

3 yr 

Output Shaft (Dia x L)

1-3/8 in x 3-3/8 in 

Motor Thermal Protection

None 

Full Load Current @ 60 Hz

14.8/7.4 A 

Nameplate Voltage @ 60 Hz

208-230/460V AC Nameplate Voltage @ 60 Hz The electrical power that must be supplied to a motor to ensure it operates correctly. The available power supply must match the selected motor exactly. 

Nameplate Horsepower @ 60 Hz

5 hp Nameplate Horsepower @ 60 Hz The motor's output power. It is normally listed as HP or Output Wattage on the motor's nameplate. 

Ambient Temperature - Maximum

40 °C Ambient Temperature - Maximum The highest environmental temperature a motor will operate in without losing performance or function. 

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Product Description

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the BALDOR EM3768T general purpose motor used for?

The BALDOR EM3768T is a 5 hp, 208-230/460V AC, 1,160 RPM rigid base mount motor with a TEFC enclosure. It is designed for industrial applications such as pumps, fans, conveyors, and compressors that require reliable, continuous-duty operation in dusty or non-hazardous environments.

What are the specifications of the BALDOR EM3768T motor?

The BALDOR EM3768T is a 5 hp, 3-phase AC motor with a rigid base mount and TEFC enclosure. It operates at 208-230/460V AC, draws 14.8/7.4 A full load current, and runs at 1,160 RPM at 60 Hz. The manufacturer part number is EM3768T.

Where to buy the BALDOR EM3768T motor worldwide?

3G Electric supplies the BALDOR EM3768T motor worldwide. As a global industrial equipment distributor, we handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your site. Contact us for pricing and lead time; we source and deliver this motor to any international destination.

How to select the right BALDOR general purpose motor for an application?

To select the correct BALDOR motor, match the voltage (208-230/460V AC), horsepower (5 hp), and RPM (1,160) to your load requirements. Ensure the TEFC enclosure suits the environment. Verify the mounting type (rigid base) and frame size. Consult the motor nameplate and application guidelines for duty cycle and ambient conditions.

Used in

Common applications for BALDOR

Pump drives — BALDOR TEFC rigid base motors (e.g., M3542-5) for centrifugal and positive displacement pumps in water treatment

Conveyor systems — BALDOR ODP motors (e.g., EM2531T) for material handling in warehouses and manufacturing lines

Fan and blower applications — BALDOR C-face motors (e.g., VEBM3611T-D) for HVAC and industrial ventilation

Compressor units — BALDOR TEFC motors (e.g., EJMM3710T) for reciprocating and rotary screw compressors

Machine tool spindles — BALDOR high-speed ODP motors (e.g., EM31111) for lathes and milling machines

Agitators and mixers — BALDOR rigid base motors (e.g., EM4100T) for chemical processing and food production

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