1/2 HP Motor End (115 V)

Franklin Electric offers a complete line of submersible motors for groundwater and other submerged pumping applications. The Franklin 4 in. Super Stainless 1/2 hp submersible well pump motor has been the driving force behind residential and light commercial submersible pumps for decades. Designed and patented in 1950 by Franklin’s founder, Ed Schaefer, this motor has proven to be the industry’s most trusted residential pump motor. These 1/2 hp submersible well pump motors are built for dependable operation in 4 in. diameter or larger water wells.

Key Features:

• 316 Stainless Steel: Special construction option for acid, low pH, and saline applications
• Oil Stripper: Special construction option for secondary oil recovery wells, geothermal, or other applications with high ambient temperatures. Consult factory for details
• Pollution Recovery: Motors equipped for use in monitoring and recovery wells in which hydrocarbons and other chemicals may be present. Special Viton? rubber parts and other chemical resistant materials as listed in Construction Materials chart
• CBM+: Increased bearing capacity. Kingsbury-type thrust bearing rated for 5-10 hp – 1,500 lbs. downthrust or 15 hp – 3,500 lbs. downthrust. Contains reinforced diaphragm housing and diaphragm filter shield
• World Wide Adaptability: All standard voltage and Hertz ratings are offered. Contact Franklin Electric for availability

General Information:

• Single-phase Voltage 230 V 60 Hz, 220 V 50 Hz
• Three-phase Voltages 200 V, 230 V, 380 V, 575 V 60 Hz, 460/380 V 60/50 Hz
• Corrosion-Resistant Construction
• Stainless Steel Splined Shaft
• Hermetically-Sealed Windings
• Anti-Track Self-Healing Resin System
• Water Lubrication
• Filter Check Valve (Water Well)
• Kingsbury-type Thrust Bearing
• Pressure Equalizing Diaphragm
• Built-in Lightning Arrestors (single-phase)
• Removable Water-Bloc Lead installed in 60 Hz and dual frequency rated water well motors. Consult factory for additional leads
• NEMA Pump Mounting Dimensions
• UL 778 Recognized (North American Voltages)
• CSA C22.2 #108 Certified
• Sand Fighter Slinger
• NSF/ANSI 61 Certified