OEM Carrier Condenser Fan Motor 1/4 HP 208-230V 1100 RPM — HC39GR234 for Model PY1RPA060115AAWA
This OEM condenser fan motor (part #HC39GR234) is the factory-specified replacement for the Carrier PY1RPA060115AAWA packaged unit. 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 compressor is starved of airflow, leading to high-pressure lockouts, rapid overheating, and a complete loss of cooling. Common failure symptoms include the outdoor unit humming with no fan movement, the system tripping on high-pressure limit, or the condenser fan blade spinning sluggishly before stopping altogether.
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Specs: 1/4 HP | 208-230V | 1-Phase | 1.50 Amps | 1100 RPM | CWLE rotation (CCW viewed from shaft end) | 1/2" shaft diameter × 1.5" shaft length | Frame 48Y | 5-5/8" motor diameter | 3-wire lead configuration
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OEM vs Generic: This OEM-spec motor is wound and balanced to Carrier factory tolerances, ensuring correct RPM under load and proper airflow across the condenser coil. Generic motors can deviate in RPM and bearing quality, shortening compressor life and risking repeat failures within the first season.
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Install difficulty: 3/5 — Disconnect power and discharge the run capacitor before beginning. Tools needed: 1/4" and 5/16" nut drivers, needle-nose pliers, wire nuts, multimeter. Note rotation direction (CCW shaft-up) and photograph all wiring before disconnecting leads. Always replace the run capacitor simultaneously — a weak capacitor is the #1 cause of premature motor failure.
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Warranty: 1-year OEM factory warranty against defects. Orders ship same business day from our warehouse when placed before cutoff.
Compatibility: Direct OEM replacement for Carrier model PY1RPA060115AAWA packaged units. Superseding part number HC39GE238 also applies. Verify horsepower, voltage, RPM, and rotation on your unit's data plate before ordering. Cross-references GE/Genteq model 5KCP39GGY910S. Our fitment team is available to confirm compatibility before you order — no guesswork, no returns.