Product description

The 1/2 HP Lathe Motor is the core power plant for Snap-On brake lathes, providing the high-torque rotational force needed to spin heavy rotors and drums against the resistance of the cutting bit. Electric motors in a shop environment are subjected to metal dust, heat, and high duty cycles, which eventually lead to bearing failure, burnt windings, or capacitor issues. A failing motor may struggle to start, run excessively hot, or stall under load, bringing shop production to a halt. This industrial-grade replacement motor is designed for the specific mounting and performance requirements of the lathe, restoring the full power and reliability of your brake service equipment.

Product highlights

• High Torque Power: 1/2 horsepower output provides the muscle needed for large rotor resurfacing.
• Industrial Duty: Engineered for the high-cycle environment of professional automotive shops.
• Reliable Starting: Features robust capacitors and windings for dependable operation under load.
• Direct Fitment: Matches original equipment mounting patterns for a straightforward installation.

Specs

Manufacturer Part Number: cl720
Country of Manufacture: USA
Component Type: Electric Drive Motor
Horsepower: 1/2 HP
System Compatibility: Snap-On Brake Lathes

Direct replacement models

Snap-On: cl720
Fits Models: Snap-On 401, 201

You will receive the same product or an OEM-Equivalent that meets the highest standard of the OEM with warranty that will be a direct-fit. Manufactured with rigorous industry standards and certified in the USA with superior quality to the OEM.