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BALDOR General Purpose Motor: Rigid Base Mount, Totally Enclosed Fan Cooled, 1/4 hp - Rigid Base 3-Phase General Purpose AC Motors
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BALDOR General Purpose Motor: Rigid Base Mount, Totally Enclosed Fan Cooled, 1/4 hp

The BALDOR General Purpose Motor (SKU 29UX79, MPN M3455) is a Rigid Base 3-Phase General Purpose AC Motor with a TEFC enclosure. It operates at 1,800 RPM and 230/460V AC, drawing a full load current of 1.4/0.7 A at…

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General Purpose Motor: Rigid Base Mount, Totally Enclosed Fan Cooled, 1/4 hp
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Rigid Base 3-Phase General Purpose AC Motors
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Manufacturer Part Number
M3455
Type
Totally Enclosed Fan Cooled, 1/4 hp
AC
230/460V
Motor Enclosure
TEFC
Nameplate RPM @ 60 Hz
1,800 RPM
Full Load Current @ 60 Hz
1.4/0.7 A
Nameplate Voltage @ 60 Hz
230/460V AC
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Product Description

The BALDOR General Purpose Motor (SKU 29UX79, MPN M3455) is a Rigid Base 3-Phase General Purpose AC Motor with a TEFC enclosure. It operates at 1,800 RPM and 230/460V AC, drawing a full load current of 1.4/0.7 A at 60 Hz.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the BALDOR M3455 general purpose motor used for?

The BALDOR M3455 is a 1/4 hp, 230/460V AC, 1,800 RPM TEFC motor designed for industrial applications requiring a rigid base mount. It powers pumps, fans, conveyors, and machine tools in manufacturing, HVAC, and material handling systems where reliable, continuous operation is needed.

What are the specifications of the BALDOR M3455 motor?

The BALDOR M3455 is a 1/4 hp, 230/460V AC, 1,800 RPM, TEFC, rigid base mount, 3-phase general purpose AC motor. It draws 1.4/0.7 A full load current at 60 Hz. The TEFC enclosure protects against dust and moisture, making it suitable for harsh environments.

Where to buy the BALDOR M3455 motor worldwide?

You can source the BALDOR M3455 motor through 3G Electric, a global industrial equipment distributor. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to worldwide destinations. Contact us for availability and lead time; we supply genuine BALDOR components to industrial buyers internationally.

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

To select the right BALDOR motor, match the horsepower, voltage (230/460V AC), RPM (1,800), and enclosure (TEFC) to your load requirements. Ensure the rigid base mount aligns with your mounting configuration. For the M3455, verify that the full load current (1.4/0.7 A) is compatible with your power supply and motor starter.

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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

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3G Electric supplies BALDOR rigid base 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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