Trane MOT13908 Motor
The Trane MOT13908 is a high-performance direct drive condenser fan motor engineered for specific Trane and American Standard HVAC units. Operating at 1/2 HP and 208-230V single-phase power, this multi-speed motor offers a versatile 1050-400 RPM range to maintain optimal head pressure across varying ambient conditions. Featuring a CCW (Counter-Clockwise) rotation as viewed from the lead end, the MOT13908 is built with a rugged 48-frame design and all-angle ball bearings to ensure durability in demanding outdoor environments. This OEM replacement motor eliminates the mounting difficulties often associated with universal motors, providing the exact electrical specifications and shaft dimensions required for efficient heat transfer. For technicians performing preventative maintenance or emergency repairs, verifying the run capacitor requirements (typically 7.5 MFD/370V) and lead wire connections is essential for achieving the rated energy efficiency and torque performance expected from genuine Trane components.
- OEM Compatibility: Exact drop-in replacement for Trane MOT13908 ensures proper fit and alignment without field modifications.
- Multi-Speed Versatility: The 1050-400 RPM capability allows for precise airflow control and improved system modulation.
- Industrial Build Quality: High-grade insulation and ball bearing construction extend service life in high-heat rooftop and residential applications.
- Standard Wiring: Simplified lead configurations facilitate faster HVAC technician installs and reduced downtime.
Common Questions
What is the frame size and rotation for the MOT13908?
This motor uses a standard 48-frame housing and features a CCW rotation. Always verify the fan blade pitch to ensure compatibility with counter-clockwise rotation.
Does this motor require a specific run capacitor?
Yes, failing to install a new capacitor with the correct MFD rating (refer to the motor nameplate) can lead to premature winding failure or overheating.
Can this motor replace other 1/2 HP 230V motors?
While the 1/2 HP and 230V ratings are common, the MOT13908 is specifically optimized for Trane’s proprietary airflow curves and mounting brackets. Using a generic substitute may impact the SEER rating of the unit.
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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$304.05Trane MOT13908 Motor
The Trane MOT13908 is a high-performance direct drive condenser fan motor engineered for specific Trane and American Standard HVAC units. Operating at 1/2 HP and 208-230V single-phase power, this multi-speed motor offers a versatile 1050-400 RPM range to maintain optimal head pressure across varying ambient conditions. Featuring a CCW (Counter-Clockwise) rotation as viewed from the lead end, the MOT13908 is built with a rugged 48-frame design and all-angle ball bearings to ensure durability in demanding outdoor environments. This OEM replacement motor eliminates the mounting difficulties often associated with universal motors, providing the exact electrical specifications and shaft dimensions required for efficient heat transfer. For technicians performing preventative maintenance or emergency repairs, verifying the run capacitor requirements (typically 7.5 MFD/370V) and lead wire connections is essential for achieving the rated energy efficiency and torque performance expected from genuine Trane components.
- OEM Compatibility: Exact drop-in replacement for Trane MOT13908 ensures proper fit and alignment without field modifications.
- Multi-Speed Versatility: The 1050-400 RPM capability allows for precise airflow control and improved system modulation.
- Industrial Build Quality: High-grade insulation and ball bearing construction extend service life in high-heat rooftop and residential applications.
- Standard Wiring: Simplified lead configurations facilitate faster HVAC technician installs and reduced downtime.
Common Questions
What is the frame size and rotation for the MOT13908?
This motor uses a standard 48-frame housing and features a CCW rotation. Always verify the fan blade pitch to ensure compatibility with counter-clockwise rotation.
Does this motor require a specific run capacitor?
Yes, failing to install a new capacitor with the correct MFD rating (refer to the motor nameplate) can lead to premature winding failure or overheating.
Can this motor replace other 1/2 HP 230V motors?
While the 1/2 HP and 230V ratings are common, the MOT13908 is specifically optimized for Trane’s proprietary airflow curves and mounting brackets. Using a generic substitute may impact the SEER rating of the unit.
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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The Trane MOT13908 is a high-performance direct drive condenser fan motor engineered for specific Trane and American Standard HVAC units. Operating at 1/2 HP and 208-230V single-phase power, this multi-speed motor offers a versatile 1050-400 RPM range to maintain optimal head pressure across varying ambient conditions. Featuring a CCW (Counter-Clockwise) rotation as viewed from the lead end, the MOT13908 is built with a rugged 48-frame design and all-angle ball bearings to ensure durability in demanding outdoor environments. This OEM replacement motor eliminates the mounting difficulties often associated with universal motors, providing the exact electrical specifications and shaft dimensions required for efficient heat transfer. For technicians performing preventative maintenance or emergency repairs, verifying the run capacitor requirements (typically 7.5 MFD/370V) and lead wire connections is essential for achieving the rated energy efficiency and torque performance expected from genuine Trane components.
- OEM Compatibility: Exact drop-in replacement for Trane MOT13908 ensures proper fit and alignment without field modifications.
- Multi-Speed Versatility: The 1050-400 RPM capability allows for precise airflow control and improved system modulation.
- Industrial Build Quality: High-grade insulation and ball bearing construction extend service life in high-heat rooftop and residential applications.
- Standard Wiring: Simplified lead configurations facilitate faster HVAC technician installs and reduced downtime.
Common Questions
What is the frame size and rotation for the MOT13908?
This motor uses a standard 48-frame housing and features a CCW rotation. Always verify the fan blade pitch to ensure compatibility with counter-clockwise rotation.
Does this motor require a specific run capacitor?
Yes, failing to install a new capacitor with the correct MFD rating (refer to the motor nameplate) can lead to premature winding failure or overheating.
Can this motor replace other 1/2 HP 230V motors?
While the 1/2 HP and 230V ratings are common, the MOT13908 is specifically optimized for Trane’s proprietary airflow curves and mounting brackets. Using a generic substitute may impact the SEER rating of the unit.
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.
