{"product_id":"carrier-ca16na03600gbaaa-fan-motor-1v8cy2","title":"OEM Carrier Condenser Fan Motor 1\/4 HP for CA16NA03600GBAAA","description":"\u003ch1\u003eOEM Carrier Condenser Fan Motor HC31GE229 for Model CA16NA03600GBAAA\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is the factory-specified OEM condenser fan motor (part number \u003cstrong\u003eHC31GE229\u003c\/strong\u003e) for the \u003cstrong\u003eCarrier CA16NA03600GBAAA\u003c\/strong\u003e single-stage R-410A split-system condenser. The condenser fan motor drives the outdoor fan blade, pulling air across the condenser coil to reject heat from the refrigerant. When this motor fails, the system will overheat, trigger high-pressure lockout, or shut down entirely — leaving your home without cooling. Common symptoms include a humming outdoor unit with no fan movement, intermittent shutdowns on hot days, or a visibly seized or slow-spinning fan blade.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecs:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/4 HP | 208–230V | 60 Hz | Single-phase | Factory-matched RPM, rotation direction, and 1\/2\" shaft diameter | Thermally protected | Replaces OEM part HC31GE229\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOEM vs Generic:\u003c\/strong\u003e This OEM motor is wound and balanced to Carrier's exact factory specifications, ensuring correct airflow, refrigerant pressure, and compressor protection. Generic motors often carry mismatched RPM or rotation ratings that reduce system efficiency and void equipment warranties.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInstall difficulty: 3\/5\u003c\/strong\u003e — Requires disconnecting power at the disconnect box and confirming capacitor discharge before any work. Tools needed: 1\/4\" and 5\/16\" nut drivers, wire stripper, multimeter, and blade puller for safe fan blade removal. Always photograph existing wiring and note fan blade pitch and orientation before disassembly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1-year OEM factory warranty against defects. In-stock units ship same business day from our warehouse when ordered before 3 PM local time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed for the Carrier \u003cstrong\u003eCA16NA03600GBAAA\u003c\/strong\u003e 3-ton single-stage split-system condenser. Always verify your unit's data plate for horsepower, voltage, and RPM specifications before ordering. Our parts specialists are available to confirm fitment — contact us before you order if you have any questions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Carrier","offers":[{"title":"OEM","offer_id":62909649060211,"sku":"CARRIE-CA16NA03600GBAAA-FAN_MOTOR-HC31GE229","price":245.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Generic","offer_id":62909649092979,"sku":"CARRIE-CA16NA03600GBAAA-FAN_MOTOR-HC31GE229-GEN","price":105.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0984\/1190\/5395\/files\/nhvac-condenser-fan-motor-HC31GE229_b89a717b-b73f-4462-bfd9-5508d4360577.jpg?v=1782901667","url":"https:\/\/nationalhvacparts.com\/products\/carrier-ca16na03600gbaaa-fan-motor-1v8cy2","provider":"National HVAC Parts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}