OEM Carrier Condenser Fan Motor 1/4 HP 208-230V for Model PH1ZPA036000AAAA — Part #HC39GR234
This OEM condenser fan motor is the factory-specified replacement for the Carrier PH1ZPA036000AAAA split-system air conditioner. The condenser fan motor drives the outdoor fan blade, pulling air across the condenser coil to expel heat from the refrigerant. When this motor fails, the outdoor unit may run briefly then trip on high-pressure lockout, the system may short-cycle, or the condenser may overheat entirely — leaving you with a no-cool call in the middle of peak season.
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Specs: 1/4 HP | 208-230V | 1-Phase | 1100 RPM | 1.50 Amps | 60 Hz | Frame 48Y (5-5/8" diameter) | 1/2" shaft diameter | 1.5" shaft length | Counterclockwise rotation (shaft up) | Vertical mount only | 3-wire lead
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OEM vs Generic: This is a genuine Carrier factory-authorized motor (GE/Genteq manufactured) built to exact OEM tolerances for the PH1ZPA036000AAAA platform. Generic motors may deviate in rotation direction, shaft length, or RPM — all of which can cause premature failure or fan blade clearance issues. OEM is always the safest choice for a long-life repair.
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Install Difficulty: 3/5 — Disconnect power at the breaker and capacitor before touching any wiring. Tools needed: 1/4" and 5/16" nut drivers, wire stripper, multimeter, and motor mounting brackets (reuse OEM). Always photograph wiring before disconnecting leads. Pro tip: replace the run capacitor at the same time — a weak capacitor is the #1 cause of premature motor burnout.
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Warranty: 1-year OEM manufacturer warranty. In stock and ships same business day from our warehouse.
Compatibility: Direct OEM replacement for Carrier model PH1ZPA036000AAAA. Also cross-references Bryant and Payne units sharing the HC39GR234 / HC39GR234A specification. Always verify HP, voltage, RPM, rotation, and shaft dimensions against your unit's data plate before ordering. Our HVAC parts specialists are available to confirm fitment — contact us before you order if you have any questions.