General Purpose Motors

WorldWide Electric General Purpose Fractional HP motors were specifically designed for high compatibility across industries and applications.

General Purpose Motors

Designed for use in blowers, pumps, conveyors and many other standard duty applications, WorldWide Electric General Purpose motors are available in horsepower ratings from 1/3 to 3 HP and feature captured bearings to support belt drive applications and oversized bearings for vertical applications. These General Purpose Motors offer versatile installation options including a removable base, C-Face construction, and vertical shaft up or down mounting.

Due to their versality, General Purpose motors are an excellent use of limited inventory space. Orders for quantities of 25 or more 56 Frame motors qualify for prepaid freight.

  • Rigid Base, C-Face with Removable Base (CB), or C-Face Round Body (CRD) Options
  • Single-phase or three-phase
  • TEFC Enclosure
  • IP43 Protection
  • 1.15 SF
  • Class F Insulation
  • Vacuum Pressure Impregnation (VPI) System
  • Anti-Rust Film Applied to Rotor
  • Improved Shaft Seal on Drive-End Protects Drive-End Bearing from Moisture and Contaminants
  • Single-Phase Motors:
    115/208-230 Volt
    Capacitor start / induction run (1/3 – 1 HP)
    Capacitor Start / Capacitor Run (1.5 – 2 HP) for Reduced Amperage and High Torque
  • Three-Phase Motors:
    208-230/460 Volt
    Premium efficiency (1-3 HP)
    Inverter Rated, 4:1 CT / 10:1 VT
    Suitable for 50 Hz with 1.0 SF

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Products

Model NumberHorsepowerRPMFrame SizePhase
General Purpose Motor, 0.33 HP, 1800 RPM, 115/230V, 56C Frame, C-Face with Removable BaseNT13-18-56CB0.33180056CSingle-Phase
General Purpose Motor, 0.33 HP, 1800 RPM, 230/460V, 56C Frame, C-Face Round BodyNAT13-18-56CRD0.33180056CThree-Phase
General Purpose Motor, 0.33 HP, 1800 RPM, 230/460V, 56C Frame, C-Face with Removable BaseNAT13-18-56CB0.33180056CThree-Phase
General Purpose Motor, 0.33 HP, 3600 RPM, 115/230V, 56C Frame, C-Face with Removable BaseNT13-36-56CB0.33360056CSingle-Phase
General Purpose Motor, 0.33 HP, 3600 RPM, 230/460V, 56C Frame, C-Face with Removable BaseNAT13-36-56CB0.33360056CThree-Phase
General Purpose Motor, 0.5 HP, 1800 RPM, 115/230V, 56C Frame, C-Face with Removable BaseNT12-18-56CB0.5180056CSingle-Phase
General Purpose Motor, 0.5 HP, 1800 RPM, 230/460V, 56 Frame, Rigid BaseNAT12-18-560.5180056Three-Phase
General Purpose Motor, 0.5 HP, 1800 RPM, 230/460V, 56C Frame, C-Face Round BodyNAT12-18-56CRD0.5180056CThree-Phase
General Purpose Motor, 0.5 HP, 1800 RPM, 230/460V, 56C Frame, C-Face with Removable BaseNAT12-18-56CB0.5180056CThree-Phase
General Purpose Motor, 0.5 HP, 3600 RPM, 115/230V, 56C Frame, C-Face with Removable BaseNT12-36-56CB0.5360056CSingle-Phase
General Purpose Motor, 0.5 HP, 3600 RPM, 230/460V, 56C Frame, C-Face with Removable BaseNAT12-36-56CB0.5360056CThree-Phase
General Purpose Motor, 0.75 HP, 1800 RPM, 115/230V, 56C Frame, C-Face with Removable BaseNT34-18-56CB0.75180056CSingle-Phase
General Purpose Motor, 0.75 HP, 1800 RPM, 230/460V, 56 Frame, Rigid BaseNAT34-18-560.75180056Three-Phase
General Purpose Motor, 0.75 HP, 1800 RPM, 230/460V, 56C Frame, C-Face Round BodyNAT34-18-56CRD0.75180056CThree-Phase
General Purpose Motor, 0.75 HP, 1800 RPM, 230/460V, 56C Frame, C-Face with Removable BaseNAT34-18-56CB0.75180056CThree-Phase
General Purpose Motor, 0.75 HP, 3600 RPM, 115/230V, 56C Frame, C-Face with Removable BaseNT34-36-56CB0.75360056CSingle-Phase
General Purpose Motor, 0.75 HP, 3600 RPM, 230/460V, 56C Frame, C-Face with Removable BaseNAT34-36-56CB0.75360056CThree-Phase
General Purpose Motor, 1 HP, 1800 RPM, 115/230V, 56C Frame, C-Face with Removable BaseNT1-18-56CB1180056CSingle-Phase
General Purpose Motor, 1 HP, 1800 RPM, 230/460V, 56 Frame, Rigid BaseNATE1-18-561180056Three-Phase
General Purpose Motor, 1 HP, 1800 RPM, 230/460V, 56C Frame, C-Face Round BodyNATE1-18-56CRD1180056CThree-Phase
General Purpose Motor, 1 HP, 1800 RPM, 230/460V, 56C Frame, C-Face with Removable BaseNATE1-18-56CB1180056CThree-Phase
General Purpose Motor, 1 HP, 3600 RPM, 115/230V, 56C Frame, C-Face with Removable BaseNT1-36-56CB1360056CSingle-Phase
General Purpose Motor, 1 HP, 3600 RPM, 230/460V, 56C Frame, C-Face Round BodyNATE1-36-56CRD1360056CThree-Phase
General Purpose Motor, 1 HP, 3600 RPM, 230/460V, 56C Frame, C-Face with Removable BaseNATE1-36-56CB1360056CThree-Phase
General Purpose Motor, 1.5 HP, 1800 RPM, 115/230V, 56C Frame, C-Face with Removable BaseNT1.5-18-56CB1.5180056CSingle-Phase
General Purpose Motor, 1.5 HP, 1800 RPM, 230/460V, 56 Frame, Rigid BaseNATE1.5-18-561.5180056Three-Phase
General Purpose Motor, 1.5 HP, 1800 RPM, 230/460V, 56C Frame, C-Face Round BodyNATE1.5-18-56CRD1.5180056CThree-Phase
General Purpose Motor, 1.5 HP, 1800 RPM, 230/460V, 56C Frame, C-Face with Removable BaseNATE1.5-18-56CB1.5180056CThree-Phase
General Purpose Motor, 1.5 HP, 3600 RPM, 115/230V, 56C Frame, C-Face with Removable BaseNT1.5-36-56CB1.5360056CSingle-Phase
General Purpose Motor, 1.5 HP, 3600 RPM, 230/460V, 56C Frame, C-Face Round BodyNATE1.5-36-56CRD1.5360056CThree-Phase
General Purpose Motor, 1.5 HP, 3600 RPM, 230/460V, 56C Frame, C-Face with Removable BaseNATE1.5-36-56CB1.5360056CThree-Phase
General Purpose Motor, 2 HP, 1800 RPM, 115/230V, 56C Frame, C-Face with Removable BaseNT2-18-56CB2180056CSingle-Phase
General Purpose Motor, 2 HP, 1800 RPM, 230/460V, 56 Frame, Rigid BaseNATE2-18-562180056Three-Phase
General Purpose Motor, 2 HP, 1800 RPM, 230/460V, 56C Frame, C-Face Round BodyNATE2-18-56CRD2180056CThree-Phase
General Purpose Motor, 2 HP, 1800 RPM, 230/460V, 56C Frame, C-Face with Removable BaseNATE2-18-56CB2180056CThree-Phase
General Purpose Motor, 2 HP, 3600 RPM, 115/230V, 56C Frame, C-Face with Removable BaseNT2-36-56CB2360056CSingle-Phase
General Purpose Motor, 2 HP, 3600 RPM, 230/460V, 56C Frame, C-Face Round BodyNATE2-36-56CRD2360056CThree-Phase
General Purpose Motor, 2 HP, 3600 RPM, 230/460V, 56C Frame, C-Face with Removable BaseNATE2-36-56CB2360056CThree-Phase
General Purpose Motor, 3 HP, 3600 RPM, 230/460V, 56C Frame, C-Face Round BodyNATE3-36-56CRD3360056CThree-Phase
General Purpose Motor, 3 HP, 3600 RPM, 230/460V, 56C Frame, C-Face with Removable BaseNATE3-36-56CB3360056CThree-Phase