Product Overview
The Century® Pool Pump Motor (Model B2854V1) is a versatile and dependable replacement motor engineered for residential pool pump applications. With 1.5 HP power, single-speed operation, and dual-voltage capability (115 V or 230 V), this motor delivers reliable circulation performance and broad compatibility. Built on a 56Y frame, it’s designed to fit many standard pool pump applications, combining rugged construction, durable bearings, and efficient cooling for long service life and steady operation.
Ideal For
Replacing worn or failed motors on residential pool pumps
Pump systems requiring 1.5 HP single-speed performance
Applications with dual-voltage electrical service
Service professionals specifying durable motors for pool circulation
Homeowners upgrading to a reliable motor for consistent water flow
Key Features
1.5 HP Output: Provides strong performance for a wide range of pool circulation demands
1-Speed Operation: Simple, consistent motor speed for traditional pump control
Dual-Voltage (115/230 V): Flexible wiring options to match existing residential electrical service configurations
56Y Frame: Industry-standard motor frame for broad compatibility with pump makes and models
Totally Enclosed Design: Protects internal components from dust and moisture for longer life
Durable Construction: Engineered for residential pool environments and extended use
Ball Bearing Motor: Ensures smooth performance and enhanced motor longevity
Service-Friendly Replacement: Designed to swap easily with like-for-like pool pump motors
Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Century |
| Part Number | B2854V1 |
| UPC | 786674076632 |
| Horsepower | 1.5 HP |
| Service Factor | 1.1 |
| Voltage | 115/230V |
| Amperage (Service Factor) | 16.0 A (115V) / 8.0 A (230V) |
| Phase | Single phase, 60 Hz |
| Speed | Single speed, 3450 RPM |
| Frame | 56Y |
| Weight | 29 lb |
| Overall Length | 12.95 in. |
| Dimensions (Shipping) | 15.98 x 10.75 x 9.13 in. |
Customer-Facing Q&A
Q: What does dual-voltage mean?
A: Dual-voltage capability means this motor can be wired to operate on either 115 V or 230 V electrical service depending on your setup.
Q: Is this motor suitable for pool pump replacement?
A: Yes — this motor is a common replacement for residential pool circulation pumps requiring a 1.5 HP, 56Y frame motor.
Q: What kind of operation does this motor have?
A: This model runs at single speed, providing consistent water flow for standard pump applications.
Q: Is professional installation recommended?
A: Yes — professional installation is recommended to ensure correct wiring, secure mounting, and safe motor performance.
Q: How does this motor handle moisture and dust?
A: The totally enclosed design helps shield internal components from dust and moisture, extending the motor’s service life.
Century Pool Pump Motor 1.5HP 1-Speed 1 Phase 60Hz 115/230V 56Y Frame | B2854V1
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Century |
| Part Number | B2854V1 |
| UPC | 786674076632 |
| Horsepower | 1.5 HP |
| Service Factor | 1.1 |
| Voltage | 115/230V |
| Amperage (Service Factor) | 16.0 A (115V) / 8.0 A (230V) |
| Phase | Single phase, 60 Hz |
| Speed | Single speed, 3450 RPM |
| Frame | 56Y |
| Weight | 29 lb |
| Overall Length | 12.95 in. |
| Dimensions (Shipping) | 15.98 x 10.75 x 9.13 in. |
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