C281 Leeson General Purpose AC Motors
KKM Solutions is an independent parts distributor, not an authorized Leeson dealer — how we source.
Overview
Part number C281 from Leeson, listed in General Purpose AC Motors. Specifications on file: Catalog Number C281; Duty Continuous; Enclosure Type TEFC; Frame 145TC. KKM Solutions quotes this part with pricing and availability confirmed per order.
Feature Ball bearings mechanically locked on shaft end Heavy gauge steel constructions Suitable for horizontal or vertical mounting Nema Service Factor UL recognized and CSA certified LEESON catalog number C281 (General Purpose Motor, 1.50 & 1 HP, 1 Ph, 60 & 50 Hz, 115/208-230 & 110/220 V, 1800 & 1500 RPM, 145TC Frame, TEFC). Catalog specifications: Shaft Diameter: 0.875 in; Output HP: 1.50 & 1 Hp; Resistance Main: 0 Ohms; UL: Recognized; KVA Code: J; Thermal Protection: No Protection; Frequency: 60 Hz; Enclosure: Totally Enclosed Fan Cooled; Frame Length: 8.56 in; Ambient Temperature: 40 °C; Service Factor: 1.15; Motor Orientation: Horizontal; Voltage: 115 / 208-230 V; Opp Drive End Bearing: Ball; CSA: Y; Starting Method: Across The Line; Frame Size: 145; IP Code: 43; Current: 15.2 / 8.2-7.6 & 15.6 / 7.8 A; CE: Y; Design Code: L; Connection Drawing: 102006-51; Frame Material: Rolled Steel; Number of Speeds: 1; Rotation: Selective Counterclockwise; Power Factor: 80; Output KW: 1.1 kW; Phase: 1; Synchronous RPM: 1800 & 1500 rpm; Poles: 4; Outline Drawing: A-100368-856; Speed: 1,740 rpm; Overall Length: 13.87 in; Shaft Type: T; Insulation Class: B; Drive End Bearing Size: 6205; Duty: Continuous; Electrical Type: Capacitor Start Capacitor Run; Shaft Extension: 2.12 in; Frame Suffix: TC; Mounting: Rigid Base; Torque UOM: LB-FT; Frame: 145TC; Efficiency: 80 %; Opp Drive End Bearing Size: 6203; Assembly/Box Mounting: F1 ONLY; Drive End Bearing: Ball. Weight: 43.00 LB.
Specifications
| Catalog Number | C281 |
|---|---|
| Duty | Continuous |
| Enclosure Type | TEFC |
| Frame | 145TC |
| Frame Material | Rolled Steel |
| Frequency | 60 Hz |
| Full Load Amps | 15.2/7.6 |
| Horsepower | 1 1/2 HP |
| Mounting | C-Face / Rigid |
| Phase | 1 |
| Speed | 1800 RPM |
| Weight | 43 lb |
Product details
| Manufacturer | Leeson |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer part number | C281 |
| Product category | General Purpose AC Motors |
| Published specifications | 12 attributes listed |
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Email orderdesk@kkmsolutions.com or call (825) 454-5367 for pricing and availability.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get pricing for C281?
This part is quoted on request, so no price is listed for it here. Send the quote form on this page with your quantity, or email orderdesk@kkmsolutions.com, and our order desk will reply with pricing and availability within 1 business day.
Who manufactures the C281?
C281 is made by Leeson and is listed in our General Purpose AC Motors category. KKM Solutions is an independent distributor, not an authorized Leeson dealer: we source the exact Leeson part number C281, and the quote confirms condition and lead time before you order.
Is the C281 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 C281, 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 C281?
No published lifecycle status is on file for C281. Leeson 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 C281?
Key specifications include Catalog Number: C281; Duty: Continuous; Enclosure Type: TEFC; Frame: 145TC. The full specification table on this page lists every published attribute for this part.
What is the power rating of C281?
Per the published specification for C281: Horsepower: 1 1/2 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 C281 weigh?
Per the published specification for C281: Weight: 43 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 C281 ship?
Lead time for C281 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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