
Century 56Y Frame ODP Square Flange Pool & Spa Pump Motor 2HP 230V, B2855
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Quick overview
- 2 HP at 230 V Single phase, 60 Hz, 3450 rpm, service factor 1.1, 10.0 A at service factor.
- 56Y square flange The frame and flange used on the Pentair and Jandy pumps listed below.
- Fits five pump families Pentair Challenger, WhisperFlo, SuperFlo, Pinnacle and Jandy SHPF and SHPM.
- Built for a pump pad Sealed ball bearings, stainless steel threaded shaft, 50 C ambient rating, open drip proof enclosure.
- Switchless PSC design Permanent split capacitor with no start switch to wear out.
- Not for California Not Title 20 compliant and cannot ship to a California address.
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Product details
The Century B2855 is a 2 HP, 230 V single speed replacement motor on the 56Y square flange, the fit for Pentair Challenger, WhisperFlo, SuperFlo and Pinnacle pumps and for the Jandy Stealth SHPF and SHPM series. It is an open drip proof motor rated for continuous duty at a 50 C ambient.
Nameplate
Single phase, 60 Hz, 3450 rpm, service factor 1.1 with 10.0 A at service factor, 1.5 kW output, insulation class B, thermally protected. The design is permanent split capacitor and switchless, so there is no centrifugal start switch to stick or burn. Bearings are sealed ball at both ends, the shaft is stainless steel with a 1/2 in. thread, and rotation is counterclockwise from the pump end.
Dimensions
13.46 in. overall length with a 9.00 in. frame, 0.625 in. shaft diameter and 0.91 in. shaft extension. Mounting is horizontal.
California
This motor is not California Title 20 compliant and cannot ship to a California address. For a California install, Century offers V-Green EVO variable speed models EVC130, EVC165, EVC225, EVQ130, EVQ165 and EVQ225 that meet the CEC standard.
Plan on a new shaft seal with any motor swap. Seal kits for the Challenger, WhisperFlo, SuperFlo, Pinnacle and Jandy SHPF and SHPM pumps are sold separately.
| Brand | Century |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer part number | B2855 |
| UPC | 786674077097 |
| Output | 2 HP (1.5 kW), 3450 rpm, single speed |
| Voltage | 230 V, single phase, 60 Hz |
| Service factor | 1.1, SF amps 10.0 A |
| Frame | 56Y, square flange |
| Enclosure | Open drip proof |
| Electrical type | Permanent split capacitor, switchless, across the line start |
| Rotation | Counterclockwise, pump end |
| Bearings | Ball, drive end and opposite drive end |
| Shaft | 1/2 in. thread, 0.625 in. diameter, 0.91 in. extension, stainless steel |
| Dimensions | 13.46 in. overall length, 9.00 in. frame length |
| Protection | Thermally protected, 50 C ambient, insulation class B |
| Listings | UL 1081 design, UL recognized, CSA |
| Fits | Pentair Challenger, WhisperFlo, SuperFlo, Pinnacle; Jandy SHPF and SHPM series pumps |
| California Title 20 | Not compliant, cannot ship to California |
| Shipping weight | 32 lb |
| Ships | Parcel |
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