Description
The Century H980L is a heavy-duty, three-phase general purpose motor engineered for demanding commercial and industrial HVAC applications. Rated at 3 horsepower and 1725 RPM, it delivers consistent, reliable performance across a wide range of equipment including fans, blowers, compressors, and other motor-driven HVAC systems.
Key Features
- 3 HP output for robust, high-demand applications
- 1725 RPM synchronous speed for efficient, stable operation
- Single-speed design for straightforward installation and control
- Reversible rotation — adaptable to a wide variety of system configurations
- 208-230/460V AC dual-voltage capability for flexible installation in commercial and industrial environments
- Three-phase power for smooth, balanced load distribution and reduced motor wear
- 9.0-9.0/4.5 amp draw at rated voltage for accurate circuit sizing
- 3-phase capacitor design for reliable starting and running performance
- 7/8″ x 2-5/16″ shaft dimensions for compatibility with standard HVAC drive components
- 6-1/2″ motor diameter for easy fit in standard motor mounts and enclosures
Electrical Specifications
- Voltage: 208-230/460V AC
- Phase: 3-Phase
- Amperage: 9.0-9.0/4.5 Amps
- Speed: 1725 RPM
- Horsepower: 3 HP
- Speeds: 1
Mechanical Specifications
- Shaft Size: 7/8″ x 2-5/16″
- Motor Diameter: 6-1/2″
- Rotation: Reversible
Why Choose the Century H980L?
Century Motors has a long-standing reputation for building motors that meet the rigorous demands of the HVAC and refrigeration trades. The H980L’s dual-voltage design minimizes the need for separate SKUs across 230V and 460V installations, making it a smart stocking choice for contractors and distributors alike. Its reversible rotation adds further versatility, reducing downtime during replacement or retrofit projects.







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