Carrier P257-8583 Motor
For residential service calls requiring a robust air-moving solution, the Carrier P257-8583 Motor is a high-reliability, 1/4 HP blower motor engineered for direct drive applications. This 115V single-phase motor operates at a synchronous 1075 RPM and features three distinct speed taps, allowing for precise HVAC airflow adjustment to optimize system static pressure and CFM delivery. As a PSC motor (Permanent Split Capacitor), it requires a 5 MFD @ 370VAC capacitor for proper phase shift and starting torque. Housed in a standard 48Y NEMA frame with a 1/2-inch shaft, it provides a seamless fit for Carrier, Bryant, and Payne furnace or air handler blower assemblies. The electrically reversible rotation and automatic reset thermal protection ensure this OEM replacement motor withstands high-ambient conditions while protecting the internal windings from overcurrent or restricted airflow scenarios.
Key Benefits:- Multi-Speed Flexibility: Features three speed taps (High, Medium, Low) for tailoring performance to specific heating or cooling loads.
- OEM Compatibility: Designed as a direct drop-in for common totaline motor part numbers and Carrier-family equipment.
- Thermal Protection: Includes an integrated automatic reset thermal overload to prevent winding failure during high-stress operation.
- Reversible Rotation: Simplified electrical reconnection allows for easy field-reversing to match existing blower wheel rotation.
- What capacitor does this motor require? This unit is matched for a 5 MFD 370V run capacitor. HVAC contractors recommend replacing the capacitor whenever a new blower motor is installed to ensure peak efficiency.
- Can I use this to replace a single-speed motor? Yes, the Carrier P257-8583 can replace a single-speed motor by utilizing the appropriate speed lead for your system’s requirements.
- Is this motor suitable for air-over applications? Yes, this 1075/3 speed motor is designed for direct drive blower housings where the airstream provides necessary cooling.
Disclaimer: While we strive for 100% accuracy, product data and specifications are subject to change. Please contact our team to confirm compatibility or technical details before purchasing.
Original: $120.37
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$42.13Carrier P257-8583 Motor
For residential service calls requiring a robust air-moving solution, the Carrier P257-8583 Motor is a high-reliability, 1/4 HP blower motor engineered for direct drive applications. This 115V single-phase motor operates at a synchronous 1075 RPM and features three distinct speed taps, allowing for precise HVAC airflow adjustment to optimize system static pressure and CFM delivery. As a PSC motor (Permanent Split Capacitor), it requires a 5 MFD @ 370VAC capacitor for proper phase shift and starting torque. Housed in a standard 48Y NEMA frame with a 1/2-inch shaft, it provides a seamless fit for Carrier, Bryant, and Payne furnace or air handler blower assemblies. The electrically reversible rotation and automatic reset thermal protection ensure this OEM replacement motor withstands high-ambient conditions while protecting the internal windings from overcurrent or restricted airflow scenarios.
Key Benefits:- Multi-Speed Flexibility: Features three speed taps (High, Medium, Low) for tailoring performance to specific heating or cooling loads.
- OEM Compatibility: Designed as a direct drop-in for common totaline motor part numbers and Carrier-family equipment.
- Thermal Protection: Includes an integrated automatic reset thermal overload to prevent winding failure during high-stress operation.
- Reversible Rotation: Simplified electrical reconnection allows for easy field-reversing to match existing blower wheel rotation.
- What capacitor does this motor require? This unit is matched for a 5 MFD 370V run capacitor. HVAC contractors recommend replacing the capacitor whenever a new blower motor is installed to ensure peak efficiency.
- Can I use this to replace a single-speed motor? Yes, the Carrier P257-8583 can replace a single-speed motor by utilizing the appropriate speed lead for your system’s requirements.
- Is this motor suitable for air-over applications? Yes, this 1075/3 speed motor is designed for direct drive blower housings where the airstream provides necessary cooling.
Disclaimer: While we strive for 100% accuracy, product data and specifications are subject to change. Please contact our team to confirm compatibility or technical details before purchasing.
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For residential service calls requiring a robust air-moving solution, the Carrier P257-8583 Motor is a high-reliability, 1/4 HP blower motor engineered for direct drive applications. This 115V single-phase motor operates at a synchronous 1075 RPM and features three distinct speed taps, allowing for precise HVAC airflow adjustment to optimize system static pressure and CFM delivery. As a PSC motor (Permanent Split Capacitor), it requires a 5 MFD @ 370VAC capacitor for proper phase shift and starting torque. Housed in a standard 48Y NEMA frame with a 1/2-inch shaft, it provides a seamless fit for Carrier, Bryant, and Payne furnace or air handler blower assemblies. The electrically reversible rotation and automatic reset thermal protection ensure this OEM replacement motor withstands high-ambient conditions while protecting the internal windings from overcurrent or restricted airflow scenarios.
Key Benefits:- Multi-Speed Flexibility: Features three speed taps (High, Medium, Low) for tailoring performance to specific heating or cooling loads.
- OEM Compatibility: Designed as a direct drop-in for common totaline motor part numbers and Carrier-family equipment.
- Thermal Protection: Includes an integrated automatic reset thermal overload to prevent winding failure during high-stress operation.
- Reversible Rotation: Simplified electrical reconnection allows for easy field-reversing to match existing blower wheel rotation.
- What capacitor does this motor require? This unit is matched for a 5 MFD 370V run capacitor. HVAC contractors recommend replacing the capacitor whenever a new blower motor is installed to ensure peak efficiency.
- Can I use this to replace a single-speed motor? Yes, the Carrier P257-8583 can replace a single-speed motor by utilizing the appropriate speed lead for your system’s requirements.
- Is this motor suitable for air-over applications? Yes, this 1075/3 speed motor is designed for direct drive blower housings where the airstream provides necessary cooling.
Disclaimer: While we strive for 100% accuracy, product data and specifications are subject to change. Please contact our team to confirm compatibility or technical details before purchasing.
