Rheem-Ruud 51-102497-01 Motor

Rheem-Ruud 51-102497-01 Motor

Rheem-Ruud

  • $1,017.00


The Rheem-Ruud 51-102497-01 is a high-efficiency 3/4 HP ECM blower motor designed for precision airflow management in Rheem and Ruud furnace systems. This X13 Endura Pro series motor operates at 208-230V and features a programmed variable speed profile to maintain consistent static pressure and optimize system performance. Built with a 48 Nema frame size and a robust ball bearing system, this direct drive blower motor is engineered for continuous duty in an Open Air Over (OAO) enclosure, ensuring maximum heat dissipation during operation. The 1/2" x 3 15/16" shaft and shell-band mount configuration allow for a direct swap in compatible condenser fan motors and air handlers where reversible rotation and single-phase power are required.

Key Benefits
  • OEM direct replacement: Specifically programmed for Rheem Ruud equipment to ensure seamless ECM blower motor module communication.
  • Enhanced Efficiency: Delivers constant torque performance, reducing energy consumption compared to traditional PSC motors.
  • Quiet Operation: Precision-balanced housing and ball bearings minimize vibration and acoustic noise within the ductwork.
  • Durable Construction: The Open Air Over design and premium lubrication system extend the service life in high-demand residential and commercial applications.
Common Questions

Is this a "plug and play" motor for all Rheem units?
While the Rheem 51-102497-01 motor is a factory-programmed X13 replacement, it is specific to certain model numbers. Always verify the 51-102497-01 part number on your existing motor shell or unit data plate before installation.

Does this include the control module?
Yes, this programmed variable speed assembly includes both the ECM motor and the pre-programmed control module as a complete blower motor unit.

Can I use this to replace a 115V motor?
No, this unit is rated strictly for 208-230Vac. Attempting to install this in a 115V system will result in ECM module failure and potential damage to the furnace control board.

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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.

QUESTIONS & ANSWERS

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  • Is this an ECM motor, meaning that it can increase or decrease the fan speed as needed to maintain proper air flow through the system?

    Yes, it is a programmed variable speed motor.