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Velocity Boiler Works (Crown) 96-040 Motor

Velocity Boiler Works (Crown) 96-040 Motor

The Velocity Boiler Works (Crown) 96-040 Vent Damper Motor is a critical replacement component designed for GVD-PL series automatic vent dampers. Engineered for mechanical precision, this direct-drive actuator regulates the opening and closing of the damper blades based on the boiler’s combustion cycle. By ensuring the flue remains open during firing and securely closed during the off-cycle, it effectively prevents standby heat loss and optimizes seasonal efficiency. As a genuine OEM replacement motor, the 96-040 eliminates compatibility issues often found with generic alternatives, maintaining the factory-specified timing and torque required for safe operation. For field technicians, the compact 5x5x5-inch housing allows for straightforward integration into existing HVAC vent control systems, particularly in tight mechanical rooms. This boiler vent motor is built to withstand the high-temperature environments of gas-fired systems, providing rugged reliability for domestic and light commercial hydronic applications. Proper installation ensures consistent pressure distribution and reduces unnecessary cycling, directly supporting the longevity of the heating plant.

Key Benefits for Technicians
  • Precise Damper Control: Synchronizes flue positioning with burner sequencing to prevent CO buildup and maximize combustion safety.
  • Reduced Standby Loss: Closes the vent when the system is idle, retaining residual heat within the boiler sections.
  • OEM Compatibility: Specifically designed for Crown Boiler GVD-PL assemblies, ensuring immediate mechanical and electrical alignment.
  • Industrial-Grade Build: Durable internal gearing handles the repetitive cycling of residential heating applications without premature failure.
  • Standardized Fit: Streamlines the replacement process for vent damper actuator repairs, minimizing field labor time.
Common Questions

How do I confirm the 96-040 is the correct motor for my system?
This motor is explicitly compatible with the GVD-PL series dampers found on many Velocity Boiler Works and Crown gas boilers. Verify the part number on your existing damper housing before installation.

What are the signs that a vent damper motor has failed?
Common indicators include the burner failing to ignite due to an interlock failure, audible grinding noises from the actuator, or a damper blade that remains stuck in a single position regardless of the call for heat.

Can I manually override this motor during service?
While some damper assemblies allow for manual positioning, you should always ensure the motor is powered down and check the specific damper blade position to maintain safe venting of combustion gases.

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.

$73.63

Original: $210.38

-65%
Velocity Boiler Works (Crown) 96-040 Motor

$210.38

$73.63

Velocity Boiler Works (Crown) 96-040 Motor

The Velocity Boiler Works (Crown) 96-040 Vent Damper Motor is a critical replacement component designed for GVD-PL series automatic vent dampers. Engineered for mechanical precision, this direct-drive actuator regulates the opening and closing of the damper blades based on the boiler’s combustion cycle. By ensuring the flue remains open during firing and securely closed during the off-cycle, it effectively prevents standby heat loss and optimizes seasonal efficiency. As a genuine OEM replacement motor, the 96-040 eliminates compatibility issues often found with generic alternatives, maintaining the factory-specified timing and torque required for safe operation. For field technicians, the compact 5x5x5-inch housing allows for straightforward integration into existing HVAC vent control systems, particularly in tight mechanical rooms. This boiler vent motor is built to withstand the high-temperature environments of gas-fired systems, providing rugged reliability for domestic and light commercial hydronic applications. Proper installation ensures consistent pressure distribution and reduces unnecessary cycling, directly supporting the longevity of the heating plant.

Key Benefits for Technicians
  • Precise Damper Control: Synchronizes flue positioning with burner sequencing to prevent CO buildup and maximize combustion safety.
  • Reduced Standby Loss: Closes the vent when the system is idle, retaining residual heat within the boiler sections.
  • OEM Compatibility: Specifically designed for Crown Boiler GVD-PL assemblies, ensuring immediate mechanical and electrical alignment.
  • Industrial-Grade Build: Durable internal gearing handles the repetitive cycling of residential heating applications without premature failure.
  • Standardized Fit: Streamlines the replacement process for vent damper actuator repairs, minimizing field labor time.
Common Questions

How do I confirm the 96-040 is the correct motor for my system?
This motor is explicitly compatible with the GVD-PL series dampers found on many Velocity Boiler Works and Crown gas boilers. Verify the part number on your existing damper housing before installation.

What are the signs that a vent damper motor has failed?
Common indicators include the burner failing to ignite due to an interlock failure, audible grinding noises from the actuator, or a damper blade that remains stuck in a single position regardless of the call for heat.

Can I manually override this motor during service?
While some damper assemblies allow for manual positioning, you should always ensure the motor is powered down and check the specific damper blade position to maintain safe venting of combustion gases.

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 Velocity Boiler Works (Crown) 96-040 Vent Damper Motor is a critical replacement component designed for GVD-PL series automatic vent dampers. Engineered for mechanical precision, this direct-drive actuator regulates the opening and closing of the damper blades based on the boiler’s combustion cycle. By ensuring the flue remains open during firing and securely closed during the off-cycle, it effectively prevents standby heat loss and optimizes seasonal efficiency. As a genuine OEM replacement motor, the 96-040 eliminates compatibility issues often found with generic alternatives, maintaining the factory-specified timing and torque required for safe operation. For field technicians, the compact 5x5x5-inch housing allows for straightforward integration into existing HVAC vent control systems, particularly in tight mechanical rooms. This boiler vent motor is built to withstand the high-temperature environments of gas-fired systems, providing rugged reliability for domestic and light commercial hydronic applications. Proper installation ensures consistent pressure distribution and reduces unnecessary cycling, directly supporting the longevity of the heating plant.

Key Benefits for Technicians
  • Precise Damper Control: Synchronizes flue positioning with burner sequencing to prevent CO buildup and maximize combustion safety.
  • Reduced Standby Loss: Closes the vent when the system is idle, retaining residual heat within the boiler sections.
  • OEM Compatibility: Specifically designed for Crown Boiler GVD-PL assemblies, ensuring immediate mechanical and electrical alignment.
  • Industrial-Grade Build: Durable internal gearing handles the repetitive cycling of residential heating applications without premature failure.
  • Standardized Fit: Streamlines the replacement process for vent damper actuator repairs, minimizing field labor time.
Common Questions

How do I confirm the 96-040 is the correct motor for my system?
This motor is explicitly compatible with the GVD-PL series dampers found on many Velocity Boiler Works and Crown gas boilers. Verify the part number on your existing damper housing before installation.

What are the signs that a vent damper motor has failed?
Common indicators include the burner failing to ignite due to an interlock failure, audible grinding noises from the actuator, or a damper blade that remains stuck in a single position regardless of the call for heat.

Can I manually override this motor during service?
While some damper assemblies allow for manual positioning, you should always ensure the motor is powered down and check the specific damper blade position to maintain safe venting of combustion gases.

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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