The Baldor Electric Company VL1304Z AC Induction Motor is a compact, general‑purpose single‑phase motor rated at 0.5 horsepower with a nameplate speed of 1,725 rpm, designed around a 56C frame for flexible mounting. It accepts 115/230 V operation at 60 Hz and is configured as a capacitor‑start, induction‑run machine, offering reliable starting torque for light industrial equipment. With an open enclosure and F1 mounting, VL1304Z is commonly used on small conveyors, fans, pumps, and other low‑ to mid‑duty machinery that require straightforward 1‑phase wiring in a 56C frame.
