Fasco A241 Blower Motor

The Fasco A241 Blower Motor is a high-performance 1/25 hp draft inducer blower specifically designed as an OEM replacement for Rheem and Ruud furnace assemblies. Operating at 208/230V and a nominal 3200 RPM, this shaded pole motor provides the reliable static pressure required for efficient combustion gas venting in residential heating systems. Featuring a 3.3-inch frame and single-speed operation, the Fasco A241 is engineered for a precise fit, utilizing sleeve bearings and a clockwise rotation (shaft end) to match original equipment specifications. This unit cross-references with several critical part numbers, including Rheem 7021-9567 and 70-23641-81, ensuring a seamless drop-in installation for field technicians. With a robust 0.62-amp draw and 60Hz frequency compatibility, it maintains steady airflow and thermal stability under high-demand operating conditions, making it the preferred choice for contractors looking to restore furnace efficiency without the complexity of universal mounting kits.

Key Benefits

• Direct OEM Compatibility: Engineered to replace Rheem 7021-9567, 70-23641-81, and 7021-9137 without housing modifications.
• Industrial Grade Construction: Equipped with sleeve bearings and a shaded pole design for consistent performance in high-temperature flue environments.
• Optimized Performance: Delivers 3200 RPM at 208/230 volts, ensuring the draft inducer meets strict airflow requirements for safe appliance operation.
• Simplified Installation: Features standard 6-inch wire leads with male stake-on connectors and typically includes the necessary gasket for a leak-free seal.

Common Questions

Is the Fasco A241 a direct replacement for my Rheem furnace?
Yes, the Fasco A241 is the specified OEM replacement for numerous Rheem and Ruud models. If your current draft inducer cross-references to 7021-9567 or 70-23641-81, this unit is the correct fit.

Does this motor include the mounting gasket?
Most Fasco A241 blower assemblies are shipped with the required mounting gasket to ensure a proper seal against the furnace collector box, preventing combustion gas leakage.

What is the rotation direction for this unit?
The Fasco A241 features a CW (Clockwise) rotation when viewed from the shaft end, which is standard for these specific Rheem draft inducer applications.

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