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Baldor CDM3542

Baldor · Dirty Duty Plus, 3HP, TEFC, C-face foot mounted
3/4 HP 1725 56C TEFC 230V|460V General Purpose AC Motors
Catalog Number: CDM3542
Spec Number: 34M811R422G1
HP
3/4
RPM
1800
Voltage
230V, 460V
Frame
56C
Phase
3
Enclosure
TEFC
Material
Rolled Steel
Mounting
C-Face / Rigid

Product-line overview

The Baldor Dirty Duty Plus 3HP, three-phase motor with a Totally Enclosed Fan-Cooled (TEFC) design is engineered to deliver reliable and efficient performance in the most demanding industrial environments. Its TEFC construction provides excellent protection against dust, dirt, and moisture, ensuring optimal operation in harsh conditions. The C-face design allows for easy mounting and alignment with various equipment, while the foot-mounted configuration ensures secure and stable installation. Built for long-lasting durability, the Dirty Duty Plus motor is the ideal solution for applications that require consistent power and high performance, even in tough, dirty environments.
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Dirty Duty Plus, 3HP, TEFC, C-face foot mounted

Features

  • Durable cast iron endplates and conduit box for enhanced strength
  • 300 series stainless steel shaft extension for corrosion resistance
  • Two-part epoxy paint system that passes over 2,000 hours of salt fog testing (per ASTM B 117)
  • Permanently lubricated, double-sealed ball bearings for reduced maintenance
  • IP56-rated enclosure with labyrinth shaft seals, gasketed conduit box, and cover for superior protection
  • Inverter Duty rated for compatibility with variable frequency drives
  • Meets IEEE 45 standards, as indicated on the nameplate
  • Class F insulation with a 1.15 service factor, operating within Class "B" temperature limits at rated horsepower

Applications

  • Chemical, oil, and gas industries
  • Coastal marine environments
  • Pulp and paper, as well as forest product industries
Electrical Data
Rated Motor Output Power
3/4 HP
Rated Motor Speed
1725 RPM
Rated Motor Voltage
230V,460V
Rated Motor Current
1.4 AMP
Phase
3
Poles
4
Locked Rotor Current
-
Fl Current @ 208V
-
Service Factor
1.25
KVA Code
-
Nominal Efficiency
74
Nominal Power Factor
68
Leads (Qty, Size)
9
Frequency
60 Hz
Connection
-
Start Capacitor
-
Run Capacitor
-
MFD
-
VFD (S.F. 1.0)
Ratio
Hz
Variable Torque
-
-
Constant Torque
-
-
General Data
Frame
56C
Enclosure
TEFC
Mounting
C-Face / Rigid
Number of Speeds
1 Speed
Approximate Weight
-
Double Drilled
No
Frame Material
Rolled Steel
C-Dimension
12.85"
NEMA Design
B
Degree of Protection (IP)
-
Insulation Class
F
Rotation
Reversible
Duty
Continuous
Conduit Box Location
-
Removable Feet
No
Orientation
-
Ambient Temp
40 °C
Full Load Temperature Rise
Full Load Temp Rise
-
Temp Code
-
Mechanical Data
DE Bearing
-
NDE Bearing
6203
Shaft Diameter
0.625"
Shaft Length
1.875"
Grease Type
Polyrex EM
Greaseable
Yes
Hazardous Locations
CSA Certified
Class 1 Division 2
Temp Code (Sine Wave Power)
-
Temp Code (VFD Power)
-
Additional Information
Agency Approvals
cCSAus, CSA EEV, UR
Country of Origin
USA
Warranty
-

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About Baldor

Baldor is particularly well known for the Super-E motor, which is a premium efficient (IE3) motor. This flagship product offers increased efficiency and cost savings for manufacturing plants, compared to high efficiency (IE2) motors.

Baldor industrial motors perform in rugged applications with safety and durability in mind. Their popular products include AC motors, DC motors, farm duty motors, crusher duty motors, and explosion proof motors.

Formerly known as Baldor Electric Company, now the US Motor Business Unit of ABB, Baldor manufactures electrical motors under the Baldor-Reliance brand. Having been a member of the ABB group since 2011, Baldor Electric Company unified with ABB in March of 2018. After the rebrand, they are now known as ABB Motor and Mechanical (Canada) Inc, although new motor nameplates still indicate 'Baldor Reliance' in Canada.

Baldor Electric Motors work out of headquarters based in Fort Smith, Arkansas. Baldor Canada’s locations throughout the country provide applications, technical support, and distribution centres.

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At eMotors Direct, we provide fast, expert modifications for Baldor motors to meet the unique requirements of your application. Our services include vertical mounting for specialized equipment layouts, derating for use in higher ambient temperatures, F2 conversions for compact installations, and more.

Whether you’re upgrading existing machinery, retrofitting older equipment, or building new systems, our technical team ensures each Baldor motor is optimized for reliable, long-lasting performance. With these custom modifications, you get the flexibility of standard Baldor motors combined with tailored solutions that keep your operations running efficiently and safely.

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