ABB 7BVWDM3538-5 Washdown Motor - 0.5HP, 575V, TENV
Part Number: 7BVWDM3538-5
Quick Summary
The ABB 7BVWDM3538-5 washdown motor delivers 0.5 hp at 575 V for reliable service on food, beverage, and packaging lines. In washdown environments, corrosion resistance, contamination control, and downtime are critical challenges that erode uptime and increase maintenance costs. Certifications include CSA and UR approvals, plus NEMA design code B and a 56C frame, ensuring robust integration across plant systems. This 0.5 HP, 575 V, 3-phase motor with a TENV enclosure supports high-throughput operations and predictable maintenance cycles, delivering value through reliability, efficiency, and ease of procurement in industrial facilities and US-origin supply chains.
Product Information
Extended Description
7BVWDM3538-5 ABB: Washdown Motor 0.5 Hp 575 V (VWDM3538-5)
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
0.5HP,1770RPM,3PH,60HZ,56C,3512M,TE
Ambient Temperature
40 °C
Bearing
6205 | Ball
Bearing NDE
6203 | Ball
Brake Present
No
Brand / Label
Baldor-Reliance
Catalog Number
VWDM3538-5
Certification Agency
CSA | UR
Country of Origin
United States (US)
Customs Tariff Number
85015100
Design
B
Dimension Diagram
35LYS603
Drive End Flange Type
C-Face
Duty Time
60 Min
ETIM 7
EC001851 - Electric motor
Efficiency Level
2015 Small Motor Standard | Not Regulated / Exempt | Undefined Efficiency
Electrical Data
Enclosure Type
TENV
Frame Material
Steel
Frame Size
56
Frequency (f)
60 Hz
Global Commercial Alias
VWDM3538-5
Gross Volume
2110.969 in³
Gross Weight
28 lb
Horsepower Rating UL/CSA
0.500 Hp
IDEA Granular Category Code (IGCC)
1325 >> General purpose motor AC
Insulation Class
F
Invoice Description
0.5HP,1770RPM,3PH,60HZ,56C,3512M,TENV,F1
Made To Order
No
Medium Description
White Washdown, 0.5 HP, 1800 RPM, Frame Size 56C, C-Face Mounting, 3 Phase, TENV Enclosure, 575 V, 60 Hz (VWDM3538-5)
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
0.5 Hp
Power Factor
62 %
Product Name
White Washdown
Product Net Depth / Length
16.5 in
Product Net Height
11.125 in
Product Net Weight
28 lb
Product Net Width
11.5 in
Product Type
Undefined
Quote Only
No
Rated Current (In)
0.77 A
Rated Efficiency
80 %
Rated Speed
1770 r/min
Replaced Product ID (OLD)
7B35S603G200G1
Selling Unit of Measure
piece
Service Factor
1.25
Service Factor Percentage
1.25 %
Shaft Diameter
0.63 in
Short Description
0.5 HP, 1800 RPM, Frame Size 56C, C-Face, 3 PH, TENV, 575 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
575 V
Feature: Washdown-ready design with a TENV enclosure. Business Impact: Resists harsh cleaning chemicals and washdown cycles, reducing corrosion and bearing wear, which translates to longer service intervals. Application: Food processing and pharmaceutical lines where hygienic design is essential. Feature: 56C frame, 4P, 1770 rpm, and C-Face mounting. Business Impact: Quick retrofit into existing drives and gear trains with minimal alignment effort, cutting installation time and risk. Application: Conveyor sections and packaging systems requiring fast on-site commissioning. Feature: 0.5 HP, 575 V, 60 Hz, 3-phase with DOL start and 62% PF. Business Impact: Simplified control schemes, lower installation costs, and improved power quality in heavy-load cycles. Application: Standardized drive trains in automated lines. Feature: 6205/6203 ball bearings and F insulation class for reliability. Business Impact: Reduced maintenance downtime and longer bearing life in continuous-duty operation. Application: Continuous-process motors in harsh environments. Feature: Stocked in multiple warehouses with 0 day lead time. Business Impact: Lower procurement risk and faster project delivery, supporting just-in-time manufacturing. Application: OEM and modernization projects with tight schedules.
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FAQs
This motor uses a 56C frame with C-face mounting and a footless base, enabling fast replacements on existing drives. It is designed for direct-on-line starting and aligns with standard ISO/NEMA drive trains, reducing alignment time and minimizing retrofit risk in food, beverage, and packaging lines.
The motor is 0.5 HP, 575 V, 3-phase, 60 Hz, with a rated speed of 1770 r/min. It draws about 0.77 A at rated load, has a PF of 62% and rated efficiency of 80%. This combination supports reliable operation in general-purpose motor drives while keeping energy costs in check.
Yes. It features a white washdown design with a TENV enclosure and 40 °C ambient rating, tailored for high-pressure cleaning cycles. CSA and UR approvals further validate safe integration in process environments, while NEMA design code B ensures compatibility with typical industrial controls.
The motor carries CSA and UR certifications, along with NEMA design code B. These approvals support regulatory compliance and compatibility with North American electrical and safety standards, easing procurement and system integration in regulated facilities.
The 6205/6203 ball bearings and F insulation class reduce wear and maintenance cycles in continuous operation. Direct-on-line starting simplifies drive hardware, lowering initial costs, while stock availability minimizes downtime, contributing to a favorable total cost of ownership for automated lines.