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Trane MOT12256 Motor

Trane MOT12256 Motor

The Trane MOT12256 Motor is a high-performance, 1/2 HP ECM constant torque blower motor engineered for precise airflow management in residential heating and cooling systems. Built on a NEMA 48 frame with an open-air-over (OAO) enclosure, this 115V single-phase motor provides a multi-speed operating range from 1050 to 600 RPM. Designed to maintain efficiency in Trane and American Standard furnaces, it features a counter-clockwise (CCW) rotation and a 5.6-inch diameter for seamless integration with existing belly band mounts. The brushless ECM technology ensures lower power consumption compared to standard PSC motors while the internal electronic overload protection prevents thermal failure under high-static conditions. As a verified OEM replacement motor, the MOT12256 eliminates the need for field programming, offering a direct "plug and play" solution for technicians servicing popular furnace models like the TUD1 and AUD series. Robust ball-bearing construction supports continuous operation, ensuring stable static pressure and balanced duct circulation.

  • High-Efficiency ECM Technology: Delivers constant torque performance while reducing electrical load compared to induction motors.
  • Multi-Speed Versatility: Features 5 discrete speed taps for fine-tuning CFM delivery in both heating and cooling modes.
  • Direct OEM Fitment: Standard 48-frame geometry and factory-matched wiring harnesses minimize installation rework and play.
  • Thermal Security: Integrated electronic protection safeguards the windings against overheating and electrical stress.

Common Questions

Does this motor require a separate capacitor for installation?
No, as an electronically commutated motor (ECM), the MOT12256 manages its own internal phase conversion and does not utilize an external run capacitor.

Is this part compatible with non-Trane air handlers?
This motor is specifically calibrated for Trane and American Standard equipment; while electrical specs may match other units, the internal programming is optimized for specific OEM blower curves.

Can I change the rotation of this motor in the field?
The MOT12256 is fixed for counter-clockwise (CCW) rotation to meet factory specifications and should not be modified for clockwise applications.

This item is not eligible for free shipping.

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.

$156.51

Original: $447.16

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Trane MOT12256 Motor

$447.16

$156.51

Trane MOT12256 Motor

The Trane MOT12256 Motor is a high-performance, 1/2 HP ECM constant torque blower motor engineered for precise airflow management in residential heating and cooling systems. Built on a NEMA 48 frame with an open-air-over (OAO) enclosure, this 115V single-phase motor provides a multi-speed operating range from 1050 to 600 RPM. Designed to maintain efficiency in Trane and American Standard furnaces, it features a counter-clockwise (CCW) rotation and a 5.6-inch diameter for seamless integration with existing belly band mounts. The brushless ECM technology ensures lower power consumption compared to standard PSC motors while the internal electronic overload protection prevents thermal failure under high-static conditions. As a verified OEM replacement motor, the MOT12256 eliminates the need for field programming, offering a direct "plug and play" solution for technicians servicing popular furnace models like the TUD1 and AUD series. Robust ball-bearing construction supports continuous operation, ensuring stable static pressure and balanced duct circulation.

  • High-Efficiency ECM Technology: Delivers constant torque performance while reducing electrical load compared to induction motors.
  • Multi-Speed Versatility: Features 5 discrete speed taps for fine-tuning CFM delivery in both heating and cooling modes.
  • Direct OEM Fitment: Standard 48-frame geometry and factory-matched wiring harnesses minimize installation rework and play.
  • Thermal Security: Integrated electronic protection safeguards the windings against overheating and electrical stress.

Common Questions

Does this motor require a separate capacitor for installation?
No, as an electronically commutated motor (ECM), the MOT12256 manages its own internal phase conversion and does not utilize an external run capacitor.

Is this part compatible with non-Trane air handlers?
This motor is specifically calibrated for Trane and American Standard equipment; while electrical specs may match other units, the internal programming is optimized for specific OEM blower curves.

Can I change the rotation of this motor in the field?
The MOT12256 is fixed for counter-clockwise (CCW) rotation to meet factory specifications and should not be modified for clockwise applications.

This item is not eligible for free shipping.

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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Description

The Trane MOT12256 Motor is a high-performance, 1/2 HP ECM constant torque blower motor engineered for precise airflow management in residential heating and cooling systems. Built on a NEMA 48 frame with an open-air-over (OAO) enclosure, this 115V single-phase motor provides a multi-speed operating range from 1050 to 600 RPM. Designed to maintain efficiency in Trane and American Standard furnaces, it features a counter-clockwise (CCW) rotation and a 5.6-inch diameter for seamless integration with existing belly band mounts. The brushless ECM technology ensures lower power consumption compared to standard PSC motors while the internal electronic overload protection prevents thermal failure under high-static conditions. As a verified OEM replacement motor, the MOT12256 eliminates the need for field programming, offering a direct "plug and play" solution for technicians servicing popular furnace models like the TUD1 and AUD series. Robust ball-bearing construction supports continuous operation, ensuring stable static pressure and balanced duct circulation.

  • High-Efficiency ECM Technology: Delivers constant torque performance while reducing electrical load compared to induction motors.
  • Multi-Speed Versatility: Features 5 discrete speed taps for fine-tuning CFM delivery in both heating and cooling modes.
  • Direct OEM Fitment: Standard 48-frame geometry and factory-matched wiring harnesses minimize installation rework and play.
  • Thermal Security: Integrated electronic protection safeguards the windings against overheating and electrical stress.

Common Questions

Does this motor require a separate capacitor for installation?
No, as an electronically commutated motor (ECM), the MOT12256 manages its own internal phase conversion and does not utilize an external run capacitor.

Is this part compatible with non-Trane air handlers?
This motor is specifically calibrated for Trane and American Standard equipment; while electrical specs may match other units, the internal programming is optimized for specific OEM blower curves.

Can I change the rotation of this motor in the field?
The MOT12256 is fixed for counter-clockwise (CCW) rotation to meet factory specifications and should not be modified for clockwise applications.

This item is not eligible for free shipping.

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.