
Baldor Motor VEM31116 Motor
The Baldor-Reliance VEM31116 is a professional-grade 1 HP three-phase motor engineered for demanding HVACR and industrial pump applications. Built on a 56C frame, this TEFC (Totally Enclosed Fan Cooled) motor features an NEMA Premium efficiency rating, ensuring reduced operational costs and optimal thermal management in tight mechanical rooms. Operating at a synchronous speed of 1750 RPM, it utilizes a versatile 230/460V winding, making it a standard replacement for standard general purpose motors requiring a C-Face mounting configuration. The heavy-gauge steel construction and ball bearing design provide the mechanical integrity needed for continuous duty cycles. For contractors, the VEM31116 motor offers a reliable 1.15 service factor and Class F insulation, providing the necessary overhead for head pressure fluctuations in commercial fluid handling systems. This AC motor is specifically designed to meet or exceed EISA energy mandates while maintaining a compact footprint for easy retrofitting.
- High Operational Efficiency: Meets NEMA Premium standards to reduce amperage draw and improve system-wide energy performance.
- Durable TEFC Enclosure: Protects internal windings from dust, moisture, and debris, extending the life of the 56C frame motor in harsh environments.
- Versatile Electrical Input: Supports 230/460V 3-phase power supply, allowing for flexible integration into various commercial electrical grids.
- Precision Dynamic Balancing: Minimizes vibration and noise, crucial for maintaining the integrity of connected drive components and couplings.
Common Questions
What are the mounting requirements for the VEM31116?
This motor features a NEMA 56C frame with a removable base and a C-Face flange, allowing for both footed and flange-mounted configurations in direct-drive or belt-drive setups.
Can this motor be used with a Variable Frequency Drive (VFD)?
Yes, the Baldor VEM31116 is designed with an inverter-ready insulation system, making it compatible with VFDs for precise airflow or fluid flow control.
Is the VEM31116 suitable for outdoor installation?
The TEFC enclosure provides significant protection against the elements, but it should be shielded from direct vertical saturation to ensure maximum longevity of the 1750 RPM motor components.
This item is not eligible for free shipping.
Disclaimer: While we strive for 100% accuracy, product data and specifications are subject to change. Please contact our team to confirm compatibility or technical details before purchasing.
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$239.87Baldor Motor VEM31116 Motor
The Baldor-Reliance VEM31116 is a professional-grade 1 HP three-phase motor engineered for demanding HVACR and industrial pump applications. Built on a 56C frame, this TEFC (Totally Enclosed Fan Cooled) motor features an NEMA Premium efficiency rating, ensuring reduced operational costs and optimal thermal management in tight mechanical rooms. Operating at a synchronous speed of 1750 RPM, it utilizes a versatile 230/460V winding, making it a standard replacement for standard general purpose motors requiring a C-Face mounting configuration. The heavy-gauge steel construction and ball bearing design provide the mechanical integrity needed for continuous duty cycles. For contractors, the VEM31116 motor offers a reliable 1.15 service factor and Class F insulation, providing the necessary overhead for head pressure fluctuations in commercial fluid handling systems. This AC motor is specifically designed to meet or exceed EISA energy mandates while maintaining a compact footprint for easy retrofitting.
- High Operational Efficiency: Meets NEMA Premium standards to reduce amperage draw and improve system-wide energy performance.
- Durable TEFC Enclosure: Protects internal windings from dust, moisture, and debris, extending the life of the 56C frame motor in harsh environments.
- Versatile Electrical Input: Supports 230/460V 3-phase power supply, allowing for flexible integration into various commercial electrical grids.
- Precision Dynamic Balancing: Minimizes vibration and noise, crucial for maintaining the integrity of connected drive components and couplings.
Common Questions
What are the mounting requirements for the VEM31116?
This motor features a NEMA 56C frame with a removable base and a C-Face flange, allowing for both footed and flange-mounted configurations in direct-drive or belt-drive setups.
Can this motor be used with a Variable Frequency Drive (VFD)?
Yes, the Baldor VEM31116 is designed with an inverter-ready insulation system, making it compatible with VFDs for precise airflow or fluid flow control.
Is the VEM31116 suitable for outdoor installation?
The TEFC enclosure provides significant protection against the elements, but it should be shielded from direct vertical saturation to ensure maximum longevity of the 1750 RPM motor components.
This item is not eligible for free shipping.
Disclaimer: While we strive for 100% accuracy, product data and specifications are subject to change. Please contact our team to confirm compatibility or technical details before purchasing.
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The Baldor-Reliance VEM31116 is a professional-grade 1 HP three-phase motor engineered for demanding HVACR and industrial pump applications. Built on a 56C frame, this TEFC (Totally Enclosed Fan Cooled) motor features an NEMA Premium efficiency rating, ensuring reduced operational costs and optimal thermal management in tight mechanical rooms. Operating at a synchronous speed of 1750 RPM, it utilizes a versatile 230/460V winding, making it a standard replacement for standard general purpose motors requiring a C-Face mounting configuration. The heavy-gauge steel construction and ball bearing design provide the mechanical integrity needed for continuous duty cycles. For contractors, the VEM31116 motor offers a reliable 1.15 service factor and Class F insulation, providing the necessary overhead for head pressure fluctuations in commercial fluid handling systems. This AC motor is specifically designed to meet or exceed EISA energy mandates while maintaining a compact footprint for easy retrofitting.
- High Operational Efficiency: Meets NEMA Premium standards to reduce amperage draw and improve system-wide energy performance.
- Durable TEFC Enclosure: Protects internal windings from dust, moisture, and debris, extending the life of the 56C frame motor in harsh environments.
- Versatile Electrical Input: Supports 230/460V 3-phase power supply, allowing for flexible integration into various commercial electrical grids.
- Precision Dynamic Balancing: Minimizes vibration and noise, crucial for maintaining the integrity of connected drive components and couplings.
Common Questions
What are the mounting requirements for the VEM31116?
This motor features a NEMA 56C frame with a removable base and a C-Face flange, allowing for both footed and flange-mounted configurations in direct-drive or belt-drive setups.
Can this motor be used with a Variable Frequency Drive (VFD)?
Yes, the Baldor VEM31116 is designed with an inverter-ready insulation system, making it compatible with VFDs for precise airflow or fluid flow control.
Is the VEM31116 suitable for outdoor installation?
The TEFC enclosure provides significant protection against the elements, but it should be shielded from direct vertical saturation to ensure maximum longevity of the 1750 RPM motor components.
This item is not eligible for free shipping.
Disclaimer: While we strive for 100% accuracy, product data and specifications are subject to change. Please contact our team to confirm compatibility or technical details before purchasing.












