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Baldor VXM05242 — General Purpose AC Motors

VXM05242 Baldor explosion proof three-phase motor, 1.5 HP, 1760/1456 RPM, 56C NEMA frame, C-face footless

Brand: Baldor SKU: VXM05242 Mfr Part #: VXM05242

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Baldor VXM05242 explosion proof three-phase motor, 1.5 HP, 1760/1456 RPM, 56C NEMA frame, C-face footless mounting. Totally Enclosed Fan Cooled (TEFC)

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Overview

Part number VXM05242 from Baldor, listed in General Purpose AC Motors. Specifications on file: Agency Approvals UL; Ambient temperature 40°C; Ambient temperature (°C) 40; Auxillary Box No auxillary box. KKM Solutions quotes this part with pricing and availability confirmed per order.

Baldor VXM05242 — AC Motors. Specs: Frame: 56C · Enclosure: XPFC · Voltage: 230/460 V · Phase: 3 · Ambient temperature: 40°C · Shaft Diameter: 0.625 in · Number of poles: 4 · Output frequency: 2.000 HP @ 60 HZ. Quoted per order by KKM Solutions.

Specifications

Agency Approvals UL
Ambient temperature 40°C
Ambient temperature (°C) 40
Auxillary Box No auxillary box
Auxillary Box Lead Termination None
Base Indicator No mounting
Bearing Grease Type Polyrex EM (-20F +300F)
Blower None
Break-Down Torque 18.6 lb-ft
Conduit Box Material Steel
Constant Torque Speed Range 3
Current @ Voltage 5.800 A @ 208.0 V
Design Code B
Drip Cover No drip cover
Duty Continuous
Duty Rating CONT
Efficiency @ 100% Load 86.5 %
Electrically Isolated Bearing Not electrically isolated
Enclosure XPFC
Enclosure Type TEFC-XP
Feedback Device No feedback
Frame 56C
Frame Material Steel
Frequency 50.00 Hz
Front Shaft Indicator None
Full Load Amps 5.0/5.40/2.50/2.70
Full Load Torque 0 lb-ft
Heater Indicator No heater
High Voltage Full Load Amps 2.6 a
HP 2 Hp
Insulation Class F
Inverter Code Inverter ready
IP Rating NONE
KVA Code K
Lifting Lugs No lifting lugs
Line-Line Res. @ 25° C 9.54OhmsAPh/0OhmsBPh
Locked Bearing Indicator Locked bearing
Locked-Rotor Torque 14.4 lb-ft
Max Speed 2700 RPM
Motor Lead Quantity/Wire Size 9 @ 18 AWG
Motor Lead Termination Flying leads
Motor Letter Type Three phase
Motor Standards NEMA
Motor Type X3528M
Mounting C-Face / Round Body
Mounting Arrangement F1
No-Load Current 0 A
Number of poles 4
Output frequency 2.000 HP @ 60 HZ
Overall Length 15.17 in
Phase 3
Power Factor 77
Product Family Hazardous location motor
Product Line General Purpose, Three Phase (foot mount and c-face), Explosion Proof, General Purpose, three phase, C-face footless
Pull-Up Torque 13.3 lb-ft
Pulley End Bearing Type Ball
Pulley Face Code C-face
Pulley Shaft Indicator Standard
Rodent Screen None
Service Factor 1.00
Shaft Diameter 0.625 in
Shaft Ground Indicator No shaft grounding
Shaft Rotation Reversible
Shaft Slinger Indicator No slinger
Speed 1465 rpm
Speed Code Single speed
Start Configuration DOL
Starting Current 21 A
Starting Method Direct on line
Synchronous RPM 1800
Synchronous Speed @ Frequency 1800 RPM @ 60 HZ
Temp. Rise @ Rated Load 58°C
Thermal Device - Bearing None
Thermal Device - Winding Normally closed thermostat
Vibration Sensor Indicator No vibration sensor
Voltage 230/460 V
Voltage @ Frequency 190.0 V @ 50 HZ
Winding Thermal 1 None
Winding Thermal 2 None
XP Class and Group CLI GP D; CLII GP F,G
XP Division Division I
XP Temp Code T3C

Product details

Manufacturer Baldor
Manufacturer part number VXM05242
Product category General Purpose AC Motors
Published specifications 82 attributes listed
Related part numbers 14 other part numbers in this family

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does VXM05242 cost?

VXM05242 is listed at CA$2,254.45 (CAD) and can be ordered directly from this page with Add to Cart. That figure is a reference price and can change: your card is authorized at checkout and charged only once our order desk confirms the part, stock, and final price, and we email you first if anything has moved. Larger quantities or custom terms — email orderdesk@kkmsolutions.com for a volume quote.

Who manufactures the VXM05242?

VXM05242 is made by Baldor and is listed in our General Purpose AC Motors category. KKM Solutions is an independent distributor, not an authorized Baldor dealer: we source the exact Baldor part number VXM05242, and the quote confirms condition and lead time before you order.

Is the VXM05242 new and genuine?

Parts we supply are new and genuine unless the quote expressly states otherwise. Where a part is new-old-stock, from excess inventory, refurbished or open-box, the quote says so before you approve it.

What warranty comes with the VXM05242, and can I return it?

Parts we supply are warranted against manufacturing defects for 1 year from the date of delivery; where the manufacturer's own warranty is longer, the manufacturer's warranty applies. The warranty covers repair, replacement, or credit of the defective part and does not cover normal wear items, misapplication, improper installation, or consequential damages. Contact us within 30 days of delivery before returning anything — all returns need a return authorization from the order desk.

What is the lifecycle status of VXM05242?

No published lifecycle status is on file for VXM05242. Baldor lists whether a catalog number is current, superseded or end-of-life on its own product page, and our order desk confirms the status with the manufacturer at quote time, before you commit. Send the part number through the quote form on this page.

What are the key specifications of VXM05242?

Key specifications include Agency Approvals: UL; Ambient temperature: 40°C; Ambient temperature (°C): 40; Auxillary Box: No auxillary box. The full specification table on this page lists every published attribute for this part.

What is the bore size of VXM05242?

Per the published specification for VXM05242: Shaft Diameter: 0.625 in. Confirm against the full specification table on this page, or ask our order desk to verify it with the manufacturer at quote time.

What voltage does VXM05242 use?

Per the published specification for VXM05242: Current @ Voltage: 5.800 A @ 208.0 V; High Voltage Full Load Amps: 2.6 a. Confirm against the full specification table on this page, or ask our order desk to verify it with the manufacturer at quote time.

How quickly can VXM05242 ship?

Lead time for VXM05242 is quoted per order and confirmed on your quote, which our order desk sends within 1 business day. For a line-down emergency, call the 24/7 order desk at (825) 454-5367.

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