York S1-026-31429-000 Fan Guard
The York S1-026-31429-000 is an essential OEM replacement part designed specifically for heavy-duty HVAC condenser fan protection. This 24-inch black fan guard features a robust steel wire construction with a weather-resistant coating to prevent corrosion in harsh outdoor environments. For contractors in the field, this component is critical for maintaining the safety and structural integrity of the condensing unit, specifically protecting the axial fan blades from debris and preventing accidental contact during system operation. Engineered for precise fitment on a wide range of York, Luxaire, and Coleman air conditioning units, the S1-026-31429-000 ensures maximum airflow efficiency while meeting strict safety standards for residential and light commercial equipment. Whether you are performing a routine overhaul or responding to a catastrophic component failure, utilizing genuine York HVAC parts like this condenser fan grille ensures the system remains within factory specifications, avoiding the vibration issues often associated with generic aftermarket guards.
- Universal Compatibility: Sized for standard 24-inch fan discharge openings, common across multiple 1.5 to 5-ton York condensing units.
- Enhanced Durability: Finished with a high-grade black powder coating to resist oxidation and withstand extreme temperature fluctuations.
- Direct OEM Fit: Eliminates the need for field modifications, ensuring mounting holes align perfectly with the upper cabinet shroud.
- Maintenance Safety: Provides a rigid barrier that complies with OSHA-compliant fan safety requirements for moving mechanical parts.
Common Questions
Is the S1-026-31429-000 compatible with other brands?
While designed as a primary York replacement part, it is also a direct fit for compatible Luxaire and Coleman units. Technicians should verify the specific 24-inch diameter and mounting pattern against the equipment's technical data sheet.
Does this guard include the mounting hardware?
This SKU typically covers the fan guard itself. We recommend retaining the existing high-strength fasteners or sourcing equivalent HVAC-grade sheet metal screws to ensure a secure bond to the unit top panel.
How does this impact system static pressure?
As a genuine OEM part, the wire spacing is factory-calibrated to provide optimal protection without introducing significant static pressure resistance, maintaining the designed CFM of the condenser motor.
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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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