Waterway Plastics 672-1100 Motor Mount Base - 48 Frame with Tabs 1 ft

What This Part Is Used For
The Waterway Plastics 672-1100 motor mount base is used to support 48 frame motors in pool and spa pump assemblies. It provides a stable mounting surface that keeps the motor properly aligned with the pump wet end. This base is commonly used during motor replacements or when rebuilding pump assemblies. Proper alignment helps ensure smooth operation and efficient power transfer.

Why This Part Matters
A worn or damaged motor base can cause misalignment between the motor and pump, leading to vibration, seal wear, and bearing stress. Over time, this can result in leaks or motor failure. Replacing the mount base helps restore correct positioning and reduces strain on connected components. This is a critical step when installing a new motor on an existing pump.

Key Features and Specifications

• Manufacturer part number 672-1100
• Motor mount base for 48 frame motors
• Includes mounting tabs for secure positioning
• Approximate 1 ft base length
• Used in pool and spa pump assemblies
• Supports proper motor alignment
• OEM replacement component

Installation and Fitment Guidance
The base is positioned beneath the motor during pump assembly or motor replacement. Installers typically align the motor and wet end before fully securing the mount. This base is intended for 48 frame motor applications. Confirm by manufacturer part number before ordering.

About the Waterway Plastics Brand
Waterway Plastics manufactures pump components that are widely used by service professionals and equipment manufacturers. Their motor mounting solutions are designed to support long-term pump performance. Waterway parts are known for consistent fit and practical design that simplifies service work.

Common Service Context
This part is frequently encountered during motor swaps, seal replacements, and pump rebuilds. Technicians often identify it when addressing vibration issues or replacing cracked motor supports. It is commonly recognized by its mounting tabs and compatibility with 48 frame motors.