Carrier HC43AE117 Motor

The Carrier HC43AE117 Blower Motor is an OEM replacement motor engineered for precision performance in Carrier, Bryant, and Payne residential furnaces and air handlers. This 1/2 HP motor operates on 115V and delivers a consistent 1075 RPM, ensuring optimal static pressure management for single-phase HVAC systems. As a Permanent Split Capacitor (PSC) motor, it features a 4-speed configuration, allowing technicians to fine-tune airflow across various heating and cooling stages. Built with a 48Y frame and sleeve bearings, this unit is designed for continuous air-over duty, maintaining thermal stability during high-demand cycles. The Counter-Clockwise (CCW) rotation and 1/2-inch diameter flat shaft provide a direct mechanical fit for hundreds of model variants, including the 330AAV and 58PAV series. For a successful install, verify your run capacitor—this motor requires a 10 MFD at 370V capacitor (sold separately) to maintain proper torque and amperage draw.

• Direct OEM Compatibility: Specifically designed to replace Carrier part number HC43AE117A and Genteq 5KCP39LGS093S, reducing installation time and eliminating the need for mounting bracket modifications.
• Multi-Speed Versatility: The 4-speed leads provide localized control over the blower's CFM output, allowing for better dehumidification and temperature across the ductwork.
• Industrial-Grade Build: Features Class B insulation and internal thermal protection to prevent windings from shorting out during restricted airflow or high-ambient conditions.
• Consistent Performance: The 7.9 amp full-load rating ensures energy-efficient operation while maintaining the mechanical force necessary to push air through high-efficiency filters.

What is the rotation direction of the HC43AE117?
This motor is a Counter-Clockwise (CCW) rotation unit when viewed from the lead end. Always confirm the rotation of your existing blower wheel before installation to prevent airflow reversal.

Does this motor include the run capacitor?
No, the 10 MFD / 370 VAC capacitor must be purchased separately. It is a best practice for contractors to replace the capacitor whenever installing a new blower motor to ensure the PSC motor starts under the correct electrical load.

Can this motor replace an ECM motor?
The HC43AE117 is a PSC blower motor and is not a direct electrical "plug-and-play" replacement for newer ECM or X13 constant torque motors without significant wiring and control board modifications.

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