Quick verdict
When a 60Hz AC motor fails, the first thing to pin down is your power supply. Do you have a standard single-phase household outlet or an industrial three-phase feed? The YYF96-60-6 is a 60W motor for light fan or trimmer duty. The Baldor-Reliance VEM3558T package is a three-phase industrial motor coupled with a Dodge Quantis right-angle speed reducer. The $24.99 and $700 price tags reflect two completely different jobs. If you need to replace a small fan or trimmer on ordinary household power, the YYF96-60-6 is the pragmatic pick. If you need a geared, high-torque drive for industrial equipment, the Baldor-Reliance + Dodge package is the one to build around.
Comparison at a glance
| Feature | YYF96-60-6 60W Motor | Baldor-Reliance VEM3558T + Dodge Reducer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $24.99 | $700.00 |
| AC Frequency | 60Hz | 60Hz |
| AC Phase | Single Phase | Three Phase |
| Voltage | 110V AC | 208-230/460V AC |
| Current | 1.0A | 5.6-5.2/2.6A |
| Motor Speed | 1250 RPM | 1725 RPM base |
| Condition | New | New - Open box |
Where each product wins
The YYF96-60-6 wins when you need a low-cost, low-draw replacement for a small fan or trimmer. It matches the modest demands of a light-duty machine and runs from a standard outlet.
The Baldor-Reliance package wins when the job needs real torque. The Dodge Quantis reducer supplies 1019 in-lbs of max output torque through a 5.65:1 ratio, and the motor's TEFC enclosure makes it suitable for dusty industrial environments.
Product notes
YYF96-60-6 60W Replacement Electric Motor for Fan or Trimmer
This is a 60W, 1.0A AC induction motor with a 1250 RPM rated output. The six-wire connection gives you flexibility in wiring, and the 110V input lets it run directly from a standard household circuit. The model number points to its intended role: fan or trimmer service. For a light-duty machine that's not heavily loaded, this is an inexpensive, direct replacement. The limitation is the envelope: 60W is not much power, and without a speed reducer or heavy-duty enclosure, it is not suited for high-torque, continuous industrial work. Keep it in the fan-and-trimmer lane, and it does the job without the need for industrial power wiring.
Baldor-Reliance VEM3558T with Dodge Quantis Speed Reducer
This package pairs a Baldor-Reliance VEM3558T AC motor with a Dodge Quantis right-angle helical-bevel speed reducer. The motor is designed for 208-230/460V input and draws 5.6-5.2/2.6 amps depending on the voltage hookup. The reducer's 5.65:1 ratio and 1019 in-lbs maximum output torque are the headline: this is a drive that can move heavier machinery. The totally enclosed fan-cooled motor keeps dust and contaminants away from the windings, which matters in a shop floor environment. The unit is open-box, so it may have been handled, but the components carry the Baldor and Dodge identifiers. Choose this when you need an integrated motor-and-reducer solution for a geared industrial drive.
Final choice by use case
If your machine is a small fan or trimmer, the YYF96-60-6 is the practical replacement. If your equipment needs a right-angle speed reducer with high output torque, the Baldor-Reliance + Dodge package is the complete drive system. The two motors sit at opposite ends of the industrial spectrum, and the correct choice comes down to the load you need to move and the power you can supply.
