ABB 7BVEFWDM3546 Washdown Motor - IE3 Premium
Part Number: 7BVEFWDM3546
Quick Summary
Washdown motor ABB 7BVEFWDM3546 provides reliable 1 HP power for hygienic, sanitary applications in food processing. In washdown environments, inconsistent performance and downtime can slow lines and erode productivity. This motor is engineered with a TEFC enclosure and 56C frame to withstand frequent cleaning while delivering consistent torque at 60 Hz. It carries CSA, CSA EEV, and UR safety certifications along with IE3 Premium efficiency for reduced operating costs. For OEMs and service teams, its footprint, mounting versatility, and broad stocking across multiple warehouses translate to faster commissioning, easier maintenance, and better overall uptime for sanitary production environments.
Product Information
Extended Description
7BVEFWDM3546 ABB: Washdown Motor 1 Hp 230 V (VEFWDM3546)
Configuration Only
No
Country of Origin
United States (US)
Lead Time
0 day
Made To Order
No
Product Sales Status
Active
Quote Only
No
Stocked At Warehouses
EGAUT001EXPU
Warranty Return
Product under warranty must be returned
Configuration Only
No
Country of Origin
United States (US)
Lead Time
0 day
Made To Order
No
Product Sales Status
Active
Quote Only
No
Stocked At Warehouses
GBINS001EXPU
Warranty Return
Product under warranty must be returned
Country of Origin
United States (US)
Lead Time
0 day
Made To Order
No
Product Sales Status
Active
Quote Only
No
Stocked At Warehouses
SGIND004EXPU
Warranty Return
Product under warranty must be returned
Country of Origin
United States (US)
Lead Time
0 day
Made To Order
No
Product Sales Status
Active
Quote Only
No
Stocked At Warehouses
USABB014EXPU
Warranty Return
Product under warranty must be returned
ABB Type Designation
1HP,1770RPM,3PH,60HZ,56C,3520M,TEFC
Ambient Temperature
40 °C
Bearing
6205 | Ball
Bearing NDE
6203 | Ball
Brake Present
No
Brand / Label
Baldor-Reliance
Catalog Number
VEFWDM3546
Certification Agency
CSA | CSA EEV | UR
Country of Origin
United States (US)
Customs Tariff Number
85015100
Dimension Diagram
35LYS596: Dimension Sheet
Drive End Flange Type
C-Face
Duty Time
60 Min
ETIM 7
EC001851 - Electric motor
Efficiency Level
2015 Small Motor Standard | IE3 | Premium Efficiency (NEMA 12-12)
Electrical Data
Enclosure Type
TEFC
Frame Material
Steel
Frame Size
56
Frequency (f)
60 Hz
Global Commercial Alias
VEFWDM3546
Gross Volume
2110.969 in³
Gross Weight
38 lb
IDEA Granular Category Code (IGCC)
1325 >> General purpose motor AC
Insulation Class
F
Invoice Description
1HP,1770RPM,3PH,60HZ,56C,3520M,TEFC,F1,N
Made To Order
No
Medium Description
White Washdown, 1 HP, 1800 RPM, Frame Size 56C, C-Face Mounting, 3 Phase, TEFC Enclosure, 230/460 V, 60 Hz (VEFWDM3546)
Minimum Order Quantity
1 piece
Motor Base Type
Footless
Motor Frame Size
56C
Motor Frame Suffix
C
Mounting Orientation
Horizontal
Mounting Position
F1
NEMA Design Code
B
Number of Phases
3
Number of Poles
4P
Number of Poles (High)
4
Number of Speeds
Single Speed
Order Multiple
1 piece
Output Power
1 Hp
Power Factor
69 %
Product Name
White Washdown
Product Net Depth / Length
16.5 in
Product Net Height
11.125 in
Product Net Weight
38 lb
Product Net Width
11.5 in
Product Type
Undefined
Quote Only
No
Rated Current (In)
3.2 A | 1.6 A
Rated Efficiency
85.50 %
Rated Speed
1770 r/min
Selling Unit of Measure
piece
Service Factor
1.15
Shaft Diameter
0.63 in
Short Description
1 HP, 1800 RPM, Frame Size 56C, C-Face, 3 PH, TEFC, 230/460 V
Standards
NEMA
Starting of Motor
Direct On Line
Stocked At (Warehouses)
China | Alabama, United States | Alaska, United States
Synchronous Speed (vsyn)
1800 r/min
Type of Duty
Continuous
UNSPSC
26101112
Voltage Rating
230 V | 460 V
Feature → Business Impact → Application: The TEFC enclosure with a robust 56C frame provides superior protection in washdown environments, reducing corrosion risk and extending motor life in food processing lines. This translates to lower maintenance costs and less unexpected downtime on packaging lines that require frequent cleaning. Application: hygienic conveyors and mixers operating under high-pressure washdowns. Feature → Business Impact → Application: IE3 Premium efficiency delivers measurable energy savings in continuous-duty applications. With 1 HP output at 60 Hz, facilities experience lower electricity costs and improved overall throughput on sanitary processing stages. Application: 3-phase drive systems powering mixers, pumps, and material handlers in beverage and dairy plants. Feature → Business Impact → Application: C-Face drive end flange and horizontal mounting with a footless base simplify install and retrofit work, enabling quicker commissioning and flexible layouts. Application: retrofits on existing lines or OEM builds requiring compact, adaptable installation in tight spaces. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Direct On Line starting and NEMA B design offer robust performance with straightforward wiring, reducing control panel complexity and startup time. Application: line-start motors for simple, reliable operation on filling, sealing, and palletizing equipment. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Ball bearings (6205 and 6203) deliver smoother operation and extended life under frequent washdowns, minimizing maintenance cycles and total cost of ownership. Application: sanitary pumps, flake-fed conveyors, and other high-cleaning-demand machinery in food and beverage facilities. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Ready availability and multi-warehouse stocking (EGAUT001, GBINS001, SGIND004, USABB014) enable zero-day or next-day delivery, reducing downtime during peak production and component shortages. Application: OEM supply chains requiring rapid resupply for spare parts and service fleets. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Rated at 230/460 V and 60 Hz with a 1770 r/min nominal speed ensures compatibility with standard industrial power systems, simplifying electrical design and lowering installation risk. Application: general-purpose, continuous-duty washdown tasks in sanitary facilities, including mixers and small-line equipment.
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FAQs
The motor supports horizontal mounting with a C-Face drive end flange and a footless base for flexible installation. For retrofit projects, align the shaft with the existing coupling, mount using standard 56C frame bolting patterns, and connect to a 3-phase 230/460 V supply. Ensure proper alignment and clearance for the TEFC enclosure to maximize washdown longevity.
Key specs include 1 HP rated output, 3-phase operation at 60 Hz, 1770 r/min nominal speed, 230/460 V voltage rating, and IE3 Premium efficiency. A direct-on-line start profile simplifies control wiring, while the 56C frame and 0.63 in shaft diameter support standard mechanical interfaces.
Yes. The White Washdown variant is designed for sanitary environments, featuring a TEFC enclosure, 40 °C ambient rating, and materials appropriate for frequent cleaning. It is well-suited for conveyors, pumps, and mixers in food and beverage facilities where hygiene and reliability are critical.
The motor carries CSA, CSA EEV, and UR certifications, indicating safety compliance and recognized component listings. These certifications help ensure regulatory alignment for North American food processing, packaging lines, and other regulated industrial environments, reducing risk during audits and installation.
Lead time is listed as 0 day, with stock available across multiple warehouses. Warranty returns follow standard terms: products under warranty must be returned if a fault is identified within the covered period. This setup supports rapid deployment, efficient maintenance planning, and minimized downtime.