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NPTQ270 Variable Speed Pool & Spa Motor 2.7 HP 3450 RPM 48Y Frame
NPTQ270 Variable Speed Pool & Spa Motor 2.7 HP 3450 RPM 48Y Frame
The NPTQ270 is a high-efficiency variable speed pool and spa motor designed to replace single-speed motors for improved energy savings and performance. It is ideal for upgrading existing pool pump systems while maintaining compatibility with properly functioning pumps.
Key Specifications
- Horsepower: 2.7 HP
- RPM: 600–3450
- Voltage: 230V
- Amperage: 11.1 SF Amps
- Enclosure: Finned aluminum, IPX5 water ingress protection
- Frame / Diameter: 48Y
- Shaft Dimensions: Length less shaft 10.98"
- Rotation: Counterclockwise (viewing motor shaft)
Product Features & Fitment
This fully integrated motor includes motor, control, and user interface in one unit, allowing for simple drop-in installation without complex wiring. It features a factory-installed run schedule and a Quick Start guide under the lid for easy programming and energy-efficient operation. The motor supports up to seven daily speed schedules, adjustable priming time, and a menu keypad lockout for secure settings.
Constructed with rugged finned aluminum housing, the motor withstands outdoor conditions with IPX5-rated water protection. It operates quietly due to the absence of switching mechanisms in the motor control, especially at lower speeds. Mounting options include square flange or C-flange 56J mount, making it compatible with a variety of pool pump setups.