Product Overview
The Century B2841V1 is a reliable, high-performance 1 HP replacement pool pump motor engineered for long-lasting durability and smooth operation. With its dual-voltage capability (208-230/115V), corrosion-resistant construction, and industry-standard 56Y frame, this motor is designed to fit a wide range of popular pool pumps. Ideal for homeowners and pool professionals looking for a dependable upgrade or replacement, the B2841V1 delivers strong water flow, quiet performance, and excellent energy efficiency for single-speed applications.
Ideal For
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Residential and commercial inground pool pumps
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Replacement for worn or failed 56Y-frame motors
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Pump brands requiring 1 HP, 1-speed motors
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Customers wanting a durable, cost-effective motor with dual-voltage versatility
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Use in standard filtration systems, water features, and spa circulation
Key Features
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1 HP Single-Speed Motor – Reliable, consistent performance for pool circulation and filtration.
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Dual Voltage (208-230/115V) – Flexible installation for multiple electrical configurations.
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56Y Frame – Standardized frame size for easy pump compatibility and replacement.
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Open Drip-Proof (ODP) Design – Keeps the motor cool while protecting key internal components.
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60Hz, 1 Phase Operation – Optimized for residential and light commercial pool systems.
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Corrosion-Resistant Housing – Built to withstand harsh pool environments.
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Stainless Steel Shaft – Provides added durability and extended motor life.
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Easy Wiring Access – Simplifies installation for technicians and DIY users alike.
Benefits
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Smooth, Quiet Operation
Engineered to minimize vibration and noise, delivering a pleasant backyard experience. -
Long-Lasting Durability
Materials and design protect against moisture, chemicals, and heat for an extended service life. -
Reliable Water Flow
Maintains strong pump performance for effective filtration and circulation. -
Easy Installation
Standard frame and straightforward wiring reduce downtime during replacement. -
Versatile Compatibility
Works with many leading pump brands and systems requiring a 56Y-frame motor.
Customer-Facing Q&A
Q: Will this motor fit my existing pool pump?
Most pumps that use a 56Y frame, 1 HP, single-speed motor are compatible. Always verify your pump’s motor label or specifications to confirm.
Q: Can this motor run on 115V and 230V?
Yes. The B2841V1 features dual-voltage capability, allowing installation on either 115V or 208-230V power systems.
Q: Is this motor energy efficient?
As a single-speed motor, it is designed for dependable, continuous performance. For enhanced energy savings, consider pairing with an efficient pump or upgrading to a variable-speed system if compatible.
Q: Does the motor come with a pump housing or just the motor?
This listing includes the motor only. Your existing pump’s wet end (housing, impeller, and seal plate) will be reused.
Q: What else should I replace when installing this motor?
It is recommended to install a new shaft seal and inspect gaskets and O-rings to prevent leaks and extend motor and pump life.