Baldor Electric Company VNM3538 is a 1/2 HP, 1,720 RPM, three-phase induction motor designed for general-purpose industrial duty. This 56C-frame unit uses a Totally Enclosed Non-Ventilated (TENV) enclosure and offers F1 mounting, with a 3416M lead configuration. Distributors and catalogs describe it as a general-purpose motor suitable for conveyors, pumps, fans, and other light industrial drives. Baldor’s official product listings document the VNM3538 as a 60 Hz, 3-phase motor in the 56C family.
