Description
The Baldor EM2238 is a 10 horsepower, 1775 RPM, three-phase electric motor designed for continuous-duty industrial applications. Featuring a 256U frame, Totally Enclosed Fan Cooled (TEFC) enclosure, and NEMA Premium efficiency, this motor delivers dependable performance for pumps, compressors, fans, blowers, conveyors, and other heavy-duty equipment.
Built with a durable cast iron frame and inverter-ready design, the EM2238 is suitable for both new installations and replacement applications requiring a reliable 230/460-volt, 60 Hz motor. Its TEFC construction helps protect internal components from dirt, dust, and moisture, making it well suited for demanding industrial environments.
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Baldor-Reliance
- Model: EM2238
- Horsepower: 10 HP
- Speed: 1775 RPM
- Phase: 3 Phase
- Frequency: 60 Hz
- Voltage: 230/460 V
- Frame Size: 256U
- Motor Type: 0936M
- Enclosure: TEFC (Totally Enclosed Fan Cooled)
- Frame Material: Cast Iron
- Mounting Arrangement: F1
- Efficiency: NEMA Premium
- Service Factor: 1.15
- Duty Rating: Continuous Duty
- Rotation: Reversible
- Number of Poles: 4
Typical Applications
The Baldor EM2238 is commonly used in:
- Centrifugal pumps
- Industrial fans and blowers
- Air compressors
- Material handling systems
- Conveyors
- HVAC equipment
- Manufacturing machinery
- Processing equipment
- General-purpose industrial applications
Benefits
- Heavy-duty cast iron construction
- NEMA Premium energy efficiency
- Inverter-ready design for VFD applications
- TEFC enclosure protects against contamination
- Reversible rotation for installation flexibility
- Designed for continuous industrial service
- Reliable performance in demanding operating environments
- Ideal for replacement or OEM applications