B978 Century Electric Motors
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Overview
Part number B978 from Century, listed in Electric Motors. Specifications on file: Catalog Number B978; Enclosure Type ODP; Frame 56C; Frame Material Aluminum. KKM Solutions quotes this part with pricing and availability confirmed per order.
Century B978 — Electric Motors. Specs: Catalog Number: B978 · Weight: 36 lb. Quoted per order by KKM Solutions. Century catalog number B978 (Pool Pump Motor, 2.0-.25 HP, 1 Ph, 60 Hz, 230 V, 3600 RPM, P56C Frame, DP). Catalog specifications: Mounting: Round; Overall Length: 13.04 in; Ambient Temperature: 40 °C; Shaft Extension: 2.07 in; Voltage: 230 V; Frame: P56C; Rotation: Counterclockwise Pump End; UL: Recognized; Service Factor: 1.2; Connection Drawing: 17888703.PCX; Electrical Type: Permanent Split Capacitor, High Speed; Split Phase, Low Speed; Frame Suffix: C; Enclosure: Drip Proof; CSA: Y; Drive End Bearing: Ball; Frame Length: 8.00 in; Thermal Protection: Thermally Protected; Frame Prefix: P; Outline Drawing: B978-S01; Synchronous RPM: 3600 rpm; Phase: 1; Output HP: 2 Hp; Speed: 3,450 rpm; Frequency: 60 Hz; Output KW: 1.5 kW; Frame Size: 56; Shaft Type: 5 / 8 Keyed; Current: SF 10.6 / 3.2 A; Motor Orientation: Horizontal; Insulation Class: B; Shaft Diameter: 0.625 in; Duty: Continuous; Number of Speeds: 2-2-VT; Poles: 2 / 4; Opp Drive End Bearing: Ball; Frame Material: Rolled Steel. Weight: 36.00 LB.
Specifications
| Catalog Number | B978 |
|---|---|
| Enclosure Type | ODP |
| Frame | 56C |
| Frame Material | Aluminum |
| Full Load Amps | 10.6/3.2 |
| Horsepower | 2 HP |
| Mounting | C-Face / Round Body |
| Phase | 1 |
| Speed | 3450|1725 |
| Voltage | 230V |
| Weight | 36 lb |
Product details
| Manufacturer | Century |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer part number | B978 |
| Product category | Electric Motors |
| Published specifications | 11 attributes listed |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does B978 cost?
B978 is listed at CA$1,383.65 (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 B978?
B978 is made by Century and is listed in our Electric Motors category. KKM Solutions is an independent distributor, not an authorized Century dealer: we source the exact Century part number B978, and the quote confirms condition and lead time before you order.
Is the B978 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 B978, 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 B978?
No published lifecycle status is on file for B978. Century 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 B978?
Key specifications include Catalog Number: B978; Enclosure Type: ODP; Frame: 56C; Frame Material: Aluminum. The full specification table on this page lists every published attribute for this part.
What voltage does B978 use?
Per the published specification for B978: Voltage: 230V. Confirm against the full specification table on this page, or ask our order desk to verify it with the manufacturer at quote time.
What is the power rating of B978?
Per the published specification for B978: Horsepower: 2 HP. Confirm against the full specification table on this page, or ask our order desk to verify it with the manufacturer at quote time.
How much does B978 weigh?
Per the published specification for B978: Weight: 36 lb. 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 B978 ship?
Lead time for B978 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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