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BALDOR General Purpose Motor: C-Face Mount, Totally Enclosed Fan Cooled, 1/2 hp - C-Face 3-Phase General Purpose AC Motors
BALDORC-Face 3-Phase General Purpose AC Motors

BALDOR General Purpose Motor: C-Face Mount, Totally Enclosed Fan Cooled, 1/2 hp

The BALDOR General Purpose Motor (SKU 3G-OTH-56824) is a C-Face 3-Phase AC motor with a TEFC enclosure. It operates at 1,800 RPM at 60 Hz, with a full load current of 2.0/1.0 A at 230/460V AC. This 1/2 hp motor (MPN…

SKU 3G-OTH-56824

Also listed as: VM 3537 · VM-3537

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General Purpose Motor: C-Face Mount, Totally Enclosed Fan Cooled, 1/2 hp
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C-Face 3-Phase General Purpose AC Motors
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Manufacturer Part Number
VM3537
Type
Totally Enclosed Fan Cooled, 1/2 hp
AC
230/460V
Motor Enclosure
TEFC
Nameplate RPM @ 60 Hz
1,800 RPM
Full Load Current @ 60 Hz
2.0/1.0 A
Nameplate Voltage @ 60 Hz
230/460V AC

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Product Description

The BALDOR General Purpose Motor (SKU 3G-OTH-56824) is a C-Face 3-Phase AC motor with a TEFC enclosure. It operates at 1,800 RPM at 60 Hz, with a full load current of 2.0/1.0 A at 230/460V AC. This 1/2 hp motor (MPN VM3537) is designed for general-purpose industrial applications.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the BALDOR VM3537 general purpose motor used for?

The BALDOR VM3537 is a 1/2 hp C-Face 3-phase AC motor with a TEFC enclosure, designed for general-purpose industrial applications such as pumps, fans, conveyors, and machine tools. It operates at 1,800 RPM and accepts 230/460V AC input, making it suitable for a wide range of manufacturing and processing environments.

What are the specifications of the BALDOR VM3537 motor?

The BALDOR VM3537 is a 1/2 hp, 3-phase AC motor with a TEFC enclosure and C-Face mount. It has a nameplate voltage of 230/460V AC at 60 Hz, full load current of 2.0/1.0 A, and nameplate RPM of 1,800 RPM. The manufacturer part number is VM3537, and the SKU is 3G-OTH-56824.

Where to buy the BALDOR VM3537 motor worldwide?

You can source the BALDOR VM3537 motor through 3G Electric, a global industrial equipment distributor established in 1990. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to worldwide destinations. Contact us for availability and lead time; we supply genuine BALDOR components for industrial applications.

How to select the right BALDOR C-Face motor for an application?

To select the right BALDOR C-Face motor, match the horsepower (hp), RPM, voltage, and enclosure type to your equipment's requirements. For example, the VM3537 is a 1/2 hp, 1,800 RPM, TEFC motor for 230/460V AC. Ensure the C-Face mounting dimensions align with your pump or gearbox. Consult a motor selection guide for torque and duty cycle needs.

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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

BALDOR Products

3G Electric supplies BALDOR c-face 3-phase general purpose ac motors. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.

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