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

The BALDOR General Purpose Motor (SKU 3G-OTH-59834) is a C-Face 3-Phase AC motor with a Totally Enclosed Non-Ventilated (TENV) enclosure. It operates at 1,720 RPM at 60 Hz with a nameplate voltage of 460V AC and a…

SKU 3G-OTH-59834

Also listed as: VNM 3538 · VNM-3538

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BALDOR
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General Purpose Motor: C-Face Mount, Totally Enclosed Non-Ventilated, 1/2 hp
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C-Face 3-Phase General Purpose AC Motors
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20 Woodlands Link #09-05, Singapore 738733
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Technical Specifications

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Manufacturer Part Number
VNM3538
Type
Totally Enclosed Non-Ventilated, 1/2 hp, 1,720 RPM
Motor Enclosure
TENV
Nameplate RPM @ 60 Hz
1,720 RPM
Full Load Current @ 60 Hz
0.80/1.6/1.7 A
Nameplate Voltage @ 60 Hz
460V AC

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Product Description

The BALDOR General Purpose Motor (SKU 3G-OTH-59834) is a C-Face 3-Phase AC motor with a Totally Enclosed Non-Ventilated (TENV) enclosure. It operates at 1,720 RPM at 60 Hz with a nameplate voltage of 460V AC and a full load current of 0.80/1.6/1.7 A. This 1/2 hp motor (MPN VNM3538) is designed for general-purpose industrial applications.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the BALDOR VNM3538 general purpose motor used for?

The BALDOR VNM3538 is a 1/2 hp, 1,720 RPM C-Face 3-phase AC motor with a TENV enclosure, designed for general-purpose industrial applications such as pumps, fans, conveyors, and machine tools in clean, dry environments.

What are the specifications of the BALDOR VNM3538 motor?

The BALDOR VNM3538 is a 1/2 hp, 1,720 RPM, 460V AC, 3-phase motor with a full load current of 0.80/1.6/1.7 A at 60 Hz. It features a C-Face mount and a Totally Enclosed Non-Ventilated (TENV) enclosure, part number VNM3538.

Where to buy the BALDOR VNM3538 motor worldwide?

3G Electric supplies the BALDOR VNM3538 motor worldwide. As a global industrial equipment distributor since 1990, we handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your site. Contact us for availability and lead time.

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

To select the right BALDOR C-Face motor, match the horsepower (1/2 hp), RPM (1,720), voltage (460V AC), and enclosure (TENV) to your load requirements. Ensure the C-Face mounting dimensions align with your driven equipment. Consult a motor selection guide 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

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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