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Century H492 Replacement

The Century H492 is a 3/4 HP three-phase pool pump motor (56Y square flange, 3450/2850 RPM, 208-230/460V). Below: the specs we verify before quoting, and what to check on your nameplate.

Verified specifications

Horsepower3/4 HP
Speed3450/2850 RPM
Voltage208-230/460V, three-phase, 60 Hz
Full-load amps3.8-3.6/1.8A
Service factor1.65
Frame56Y (square flange)
EnclosureODP
Shaft5/8" 303 stainless steel, threaded
BearingsBall bearings
InsulationClass B
Ambient50°C
Thermal protectionNone (three-phase — protect with the starter)

Pool-duty motors: match the total HP (HP × service factor) to your pump's requirements, and confirm full-rated vs up-rated before swapping.

Three-phase: this is a commercial-pool motor — it needs a magnetic starter with overload protection; there is no built-in thermal protector.

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:

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Need a Century H492?

Send the nameplate off your failed unit. We'll confirm the match and quote the H492 or a verified equivalent with availability and lead time.

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