
Century Motors F1038 Motor
The Century Motors F1038 is a high-performance 1/3 HP condenser fan motor engineered for demanding HVACR applications. Operating at 208-230 Vac, this single-phase unit delivers a consistent 825 RPM at 1.9 Amps, making it an ideal choice for residential and light commercial outdoor condensing units. Built with a NEMA 48Y frame size and a 5.6-inch diameter, this PSC (Permanent Split Capacitor) motor requires a 7.5 MFD/370V capacitor for optimal torque and energy efficiency. Its semi-enclosed, air-over design and ball bearing system ensure reliable rotation in vertical or horizontal orientations, addressing the high-heat environments common in modern heat pump and refrigeration systems.
Designed for maximum field versatility, the F1038 features reversible rotation and extended mounting studs to simplify installation across various equipment brands. The 1/2" x 6-1/2" shaft with a flat provides secure blower wheel or fan blade attachment. As a direct-fit replacement for motor models HF4L002, HF4L007, HF4L7007, and HF4T001, this motor allows technicians to restore system performance without the need for additional bracket modifications. Its thermal protection and Class B insulation rating provide necessary safeguards against motor burnout during continuous duty cycles in high ambient temperatures.
Key Benefits for Technicians:- Universal Compatibility: Replaces multiple OEM part numbers including HF4L002 and HF4L007 for streamlined inventory.
- Enhanced Durability: Features ball bearings rather than sleeve bearings for longer service life in high-vibration condenser environments.
- Flexible Installation: Reversible rotation and extended 6.5-inch shaft accommodate a wide range of fan blade depths and airflow directions.
- Optimized Performance: Slow-speed 825 RPM operation reduces noise levels and matches the airflow requirements of high-efficiency condensers.
What capacitor is required for the Century F1038?
This motor requires a 7.5 MFD / 370V capacitor. Always replace the capacitor when installing a new motor to ensure proper starting torque and prevent premature winding failure.
Can I use this motor in a shaft-down or shaft-up position?
Yes. The ball bearing construction is designed to handle axial and radial loads in any orientation, unlike sleeve bearing motors which are often limited to horizontal mounting.
Is this motor suitable for totally enclosed applications?
The F1038 is a semi-enclosed air-over (SEAO) motor. It must be mounted within the path of the fan's airflow to maintain safe operating temperatures and prevent thermal tripping.
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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$121.69Century Motors F1038 Motor
The Century Motors F1038 is a high-performance 1/3 HP condenser fan motor engineered for demanding HVACR applications. Operating at 208-230 Vac, this single-phase unit delivers a consistent 825 RPM at 1.9 Amps, making it an ideal choice for residential and light commercial outdoor condensing units. Built with a NEMA 48Y frame size and a 5.6-inch diameter, this PSC (Permanent Split Capacitor) motor requires a 7.5 MFD/370V capacitor for optimal torque and energy efficiency. Its semi-enclosed, air-over design and ball bearing system ensure reliable rotation in vertical or horizontal orientations, addressing the high-heat environments common in modern heat pump and refrigeration systems.
Designed for maximum field versatility, the F1038 features reversible rotation and extended mounting studs to simplify installation across various equipment brands. The 1/2" x 6-1/2" shaft with a flat provides secure blower wheel or fan blade attachment. As a direct-fit replacement for motor models HF4L002, HF4L007, HF4L7007, and HF4T001, this motor allows technicians to restore system performance without the need for additional bracket modifications. Its thermal protection and Class B insulation rating provide necessary safeguards against motor burnout during continuous duty cycles in high ambient temperatures.
Key Benefits for Technicians:- Universal Compatibility: Replaces multiple OEM part numbers including HF4L002 and HF4L007 for streamlined inventory.
- Enhanced Durability: Features ball bearings rather than sleeve bearings for longer service life in high-vibration condenser environments.
- Flexible Installation: Reversible rotation and extended 6.5-inch shaft accommodate a wide range of fan blade depths and airflow directions.
- Optimized Performance: Slow-speed 825 RPM operation reduces noise levels and matches the airflow requirements of high-efficiency condensers.
What capacitor is required for the Century F1038?
This motor requires a 7.5 MFD / 370V capacitor. Always replace the capacitor when installing a new motor to ensure proper starting torque and prevent premature winding failure.
Can I use this motor in a shaft-down or shaft-up position?
Yes. The ball bearing construction is designed to handle axial and radial loads in any orientation, unlike sleeve bearing motors which are often limited to horizontal mounting.
Is this motor suitable for totally enclosed applications?
The F1038 is a semi-enclosed air-over (SEAO) motor. It must be mounted within the path of the fan's airflow to maintain safe operating temperatures and prevent thermal tripping.
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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The Century Motors F1038 is a high-performance 1/3 HP condenser fan motor engineered for demanding HVACR applications. Operating at 208-230 Vac, this single-phase unit delivers a consistent 825 RPM at 1.9 Amps, making it an ideal choice for residential and light commercial outdoor condensing units. Built with a NEMA 48Y frame size and a 5.6-inch diameter, this PSC (Permanent Split Capacitor) motor requires a 7.5 MFD/370V capacitor for optimal torque and energy efficiency. Its semi-enclosed, air-over design and ball bearing system ensure reliable rotation in vertical or horizontal orientations, addressing the high-heat environments common in modern heat pump and refrigeration systems.
Designed for maximum field versatility, the F1038 features reversible rotation and extended mounting studs to simplify installation across various equipment brands. The 1/2" x 6-1/2" shaft with a flat provides secure blower wheel or fan blade attachment. As a direct-fit replacement for motor models HF4L002, HF4L007, HF4L7007, and HF4T001, this motor allows technicians to restore system performance without the need for additional bracket modifications. Its thermal protection and Class B insulation rating provide necessary safeguards against motor burnout during continuous duty cycles in high ambient temperatures.
Key Benefits for Technicians:- Universal Compatibility: Replaces multiple OEM part numbers including HF4L002 and HF4L007 for streamlined inventory.
- Enhanced Durability: Features ball bearings rather than sleeve bearings for longer service life in high-vibration condenser environments.
- Flexible Installation: Reversible rotation and extended 6.5-inch shaft accommodate a wide range of fan blade depths and airflow directions.
- Optimized Performance: Slow-speed 825 RPM operation reduces noise levels and matches the airflow requirements of high-efficiency condensers.
What capacitor is required for the Century F1038?
This motor requires a 7.5 MFD / 370V capacitor. Always replace the capacitor when installing a new motor to ensure proper starting torque and prevent premature winding failure.
Can I use this motor in a shaft-down or shaft-up position?
Yes. The ball bearing construction is designed to handle axial and radial loads in any orientation, unlike sleeve bearing motors which are often limited to horizontal mounting.
Is this motor suitable for totally enclosed applications?
The F1038 is a semi-enclosed air-over (SEAO) motor. It must be mounted within the path of the fan's airflow to maintain safe operating temperatures and prevent thermal tripping.
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.











