Century B2847V1 3/4 HP Single-Speed Pool Pump Motor, 115/230V, 56Y Square Flange
The Century B2847V1 is a 3/4 HP single-speed replacement pool pump motor designed for compatible pool and spa pump applications that use a 56Y square flange frame. This motor is built for 115/230V operation and is commonly used where a threaded-shaft, square-flange motor is required for dependable circulation and filtration performance.
Features
- Genuine Century replacement pool pump motor
- Part number: B2847V1
- 3/4 HP single-speed motor
- 115/230V, single phase, 60Hz
- 56Y square flange frame
- 3450 RPM
- Service factor: 1.65
- Approximate amps: 14.2 / 7.1
- 5/8 inch threaded shaft
- Square flange mounting design
- Counterclockwise rotation facing pump end
- Open dripproof enclosure
- Automatic thermal overload protection
- Sealed ball bearings
Applications
This motor is commonly used as a replacement for compatible pool and spa pumps requiring a 3/4 HP single-speed motor with a 56Y square flange frame and threaded shaft. It is often used on compatible Pentair WhisperFlo and Challenger full-rated pump applications where the original motor matches the frame style, voltage, shaft configuration, and rotation requirements.
Important Notes
- Verify frame type, voltage, horsepower, shaft size, and rotation before ordering
- This motor is field-configurable for 115V or 230V operation depending on wiring setup
- Designed for square flange pump applications
- Motor seal and gaskets are typically sold separately
- Professional installation is recommended
Related Products
- Century Pool Pump Motor 1HP 1-Speed 1 Phase 60Hz 208/230/115V 56Y Frame | B2841V1
- Century Pool Pump Motor 1.5HP 1-Speed 1 Phase 60Hz 208-230V 56Y Frame | B2842
- Shop Pool Pump Motors
Maintenance Tips
- Keep the motor area clean and well ventilated to help prevent overheating
- Inspect the shaft seal area regularly for leaks that could damage the motor bearings
- Make sure voltage is properly set before energizing the motor
- Replace worn seals, capacitors, or bearings promptly to help extend motor life









