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Century EVQ165 Replacement

The Century EVQ165 is a 1.65 THP variable-speed pool pump motor (600–3450 RPM, 230/115V) — VGreen Evo. Below: the specs we verify before quoting, and what to check on your nameplate.

Verified specifications

Total HP (THP)1.65 THP @230V (1.50 THP @115V per manufacturer)
Speed600–3450 RPM (variable speed)
Voltage230/115V, single-phase
Full-load amps10.5/17.7A
Service factor1.0
EnclosureTEFC, IPX5
InsulationClass F
Ambient50°C
Frequency50/60 Hz
Shaft303 stainless steel
BearingsSealed ball bearings
RotationCCWPE (counterclockwise, pump end)
ControlsSingle-push-button, 16 schedules, freeze protection, automation compatible
ComplianceTitle 20 / New York compliant

Variable-speed retrofit for single-speed pool pumps — meets current energy codes. Programming is application-specific; tell us the pump and we'll set it up.

EVC vs EVQ: the EVQ165 and EVC165 are the same 1.65 THP VGreen Evo motor in different control/UI configurations — both are quoted here.

See the EVC165 page.

ECM16SQU replacement: this is the CA/NY Title 20-compliant replacement for the discontinued ECM16SQU.

Confirming the right replacement

Before we quote, compare these fields on your failed motor's nameplate. If any of them differ, send us a photo of the nameplate and we'll match it exactly rather than guessing:

Other Century models

Need a Century EVQ165?

Send the nameplate off your failed unit. We'll confirm the match and quote the EVQ165 or a verified equivalent with availability and lead time.

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