Williams P151101 Motor

Williams P151101 Motor

Williams

  • $189.58


The Williams P151101 Motor is a rugged, 120V 1-speed blower motor engineered specifically for Williams Forsaire direct vent furnaces, including the 400 Series. As a critical OEM replacement component, this single-phase motor drives the centrifugal blower assembly to maintain consistent airflow across the heat exchanger. Built for high-demand residential and commercial environments, it features a permanent split capacitor (PSC) design that ensures reliable startup and low amperage draw during continuous operation. The motor's heavy-duty electrical windings and robust bearing system are optimized for the high static pressure typical of forced-air heating systems, providing a direct-fit solution for technicians servicing Williams gas furnace units.

When replacing a furnace blower motor, compatibility with the existing mounting yoke and shaft diameter is paramount. The P151101 facilitates a seamless transition for the Forsaire 400DVI and related models, eliminating the need for field modifications. Its single-speed configuration simplifies wiring while delivering the necessary RPM to clear combustion byproducts and distribute heat effectively. For contractors, this motor represents a dependable fix for common failure modes such as seized bearings or shorted windings, restoring system efficiency and peak CFM performance without the marketing fluff found in universal alternatives.

Key Benefits:
  • OEM Precision: Designed as a genuine replacement part for the Williams Forsaire 400 Series, ensuring exact physical and electrical alignment.
  • Optimized Performance: Operates at 120V with a dedicated 1-speed winding for consistent torque and airflow delivery.
  • Industrial-Grade Build: Features a resilient housing and high-quality internal components to withstand the thermal cycles of gas-fired heating.
  • Efficient Integration: Compatible with standard furnace wiring harnesses, reducing diagnostic and installation time during service calls.
Common Questions:
  • Is the P151101 compatible with 115V systems? Yes, this motor is rated for 120V but functions standardly within 115V-120V residential power circuits.
  • Does this motor include the run capacitor? For optimal performance, a new capacitor of the same microfarad (uF) rating as specified on the motor nameplate should be installed concurrently.
  • Can this be used in top-vent Williams models? No, this specific part is designed for the Forsaire direct vent (counterflow) series; always cross-reference your furnace model number before purchase.

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  • NEW OR REBUILT MOTOR

    Hi, we only sell new items. However this motor needs to be back ordered and lead time to ship out is approx. 7-11 business days. Thank you.