Nidec by US Motors 6078 1/2 HP Carbonator Pump Motor

The Nidec by US Motors 6078 is a specialized 1/2 horsepower carbonator pump motor designed specifically for beverage carbonation systems. This single-phase, split-phase motor features dual voltage capability operating at 120/240 volts with 50/60 Hz frequency for flexible installation options.

Key Specifications:

• 1/2 HP split-phase motor rated at 1800 RPM (note: some sources indicate 1725 RPM - verify nameplate)
• Dual voltage: 120/240V with full load current of 7.5/3.6 amps
• NEMA 48YZ frame with open drip-proof (ODP) enclosure
• Special slotted shaft designed for close-coupling to carbonator pumps
• Reversible rotation (CW/CCW) capability
• Automatic reset thermal overload protection

Construction Features:

• Resilient base mounting for vibration dampening
• Ball bearing or sleeve bearing construction (varies by production)
• Class B insulation for reliable operation
• Service factor of 1.0 for continuous duty
• Threaded conduit hub and green ground lead included
• Designed end shield with extended hub for pump coupling

This motor is specifically engineered for carbonator pump applications only and includes wiring diagram on the motor nameplate. Ideal for commercial beverage dispensing systems requiring reliable, long-lasting motor performance.