Carrier HC38GK460 Fan Motor

The Carrier HC38GK460 Fan Motor is a high-performance direct drive motor designed for demanding commercial HVACR applications. This OEM replacement motor delivers a consistent 1/6 HP output, operating at a high speed of 3200 RPM to maintain critical airflow in condenser or inducer systems. Engineered for high-voltage environments, it runs on 460V AC and features a robust 48-frame design with a Permanent Split Capacitor (PSC) configuration. The motor is built with high-quality bearings and copper wire windings to endure rigorous industrial duty cycles. As a veteran-grade component, the HC38GK460 ensures precise mechanical compatibility for Carrier, Bryant, and Payne equipment, minimizing field downtime. Its clockwise rotation and pre-attached plug end streamline integration into existing fan coil units, rooftop machinery, or domestic heating assemblies.

• OEM Precision: Genuine Carrier replacement part ensuring exact fit and manufacturer-specified performance levels.
• Industrial Durability: Optimized for 460V 3-phase or single-phase industrial circuits with thermal protection for extended operation.
• High-Speed Efficiency: Rated at 3200 RPM to provide the static pressure required for effective heat exchange.
• Streamlined Installation: Compact frame with standard mounting and wiring harness designed for quick swap-outs in the field.

What are the electrical requirements for this part?
This motor requires a 460V AC power supply and is typically utilized in commercial or industrial settings rather than residential 115V or 230V systems.

Should I replace the capacitor along with the motor?
Yes, it is standard trade practice to replace the run capacitor when installing a new PSC motor like the Carrier HC38GK460 to ensure electrical balance and performance.

Is this compatible with other brands?
While designed by Carrier, this motor is a direct replacement for various models under the Carrier, Bryant, and Payne family of brands and may cross-reference with specific AO Smith or Genteq equivalents.

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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.