A.O.Smith Guardian Square Flange Motor w/SVRS, 1.0 HP, Up-Rated, 115/230v, 56Y (BG853)

The A.O.Smith Guardian pool pump motors are standard motors that have a Safety Vacuum Release System (SVRS) built in. There are threaded shaft 56J frame and Square Flange 48Y and 56Y frame motors available. There are no keyed shaft motors available in the Guardian series. These motors have an auto-reset feature and are self calibrating. Using a Guardian replacement motor can protect both swimmers and the pump by shutting off the motor and pump when dangerous and harmful conditions are present. - Use Guardian single-speed pool pump motors as replacements on most pool pumps. - Ideal for use in pools or spas that do not have main drains - Shuts off the motor/pump when: Water level drops below skimmer - Pump is dry, blocked or jammed - Rotor is locked - Prime has been lost or pump will not prime - Filters are clogged, blocked, or too dirty to filter - Suction inlet such as drain is blocked by a persons body or some object - Increased memory capacity - Improved push-button controls and indicator lights - Indicator light fault codes allow for remote trouble-shooting - Auto restart - Improved by-pass mode available whenever there is power to the motor - Ability to re-start motor in by-pass mode from a fault status - Increased pressure range of operation for reduction or elimination of nuisance tripping - ETL listed to ASME A112.19.17 Standard for suction lift applications and VGB compliant - Full body entrapment release protection - Compatible with all flow rates - Detects clogged or blocked filters and shuts down the pump - Shut-off in the event of dry, blocked, or jammed pump conditions, locked rotor, loss of prime, or abnormal voltage variations - Facilitates no main drain pool designs in place of an equalizer line Guardian shuts off the motor/pump when the water level drops below the skimmer Reduces pump, motor, and seal damage.