OEM Carrier Condenser Fan Motor 1/4 HP 208-230V 1100 RPM for TCHC0650HE401651 (HC40GE233)
This is the OEM factory-specified condenser fan motor for the Carrier TCHC0650HE401651, catalogued under part number HC40GE233 (superseded by HC40GQ233). The condenser fan motor draws hot air across the outdoor coil to reject heat from the refrigerant. When it fails, the compressor overheats, the system trips on high-pressure lockout, or the outdoor unit simply stops producing airflow — all resulting in a no-cool condition. Replacing this motor with an OEM-matched unit restores factory efficiency, sound levels, and system certifications.
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Specs: 1/4 HP | 208-230V | 60 Hz | 1-Phase | 1,100 RPM | Clockwise rotation (viewed from lead end) | 1.3 Full Load Amps | Frame 48 | Ball bearing | Continuous (S1) duty | 13.25 lbs
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OEM vs Generic: OEM motors are wound and balanced to factory tolerances, preserving published system efficiency ratings and sound-quality certifications. Generic motors often run at looser tolerances that increase vibration, accelerate bearing wear, and can void equipment warranties.
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Install difficulty: 3/5 — Shut off power at the disconnect and verify zero voltage before opening the condenser cabinet. Tools needed: 5/16" and 3/8" nut drivers, needle-nose pliers, wire nuts or spade connectors, and a multimeter. Photograph all wiring connections before disconnecting. Note blade pitch and re-install the fan blade to the same depth on the shaft to maintain airflow.
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Warranty & Shipping: 1-year OEM factory warranty. In stock — ships same business day from our warehouse. Superseded to HC40GQ233; our team will confirm the correct replacement ships for your unit before dispatch.
Compatibility: Designed for Carrier model TCHC0650HE401651. Verify voltage, HP, RPM, rotation direction, and frame size against the motor data plate on your unit before ordering. As HC40GE233 has been discontinued by Carrier, this listing ships the current authorized successor (HC40GQ233) with identical specifications. Questions about fitment? Our HVAC parts specialists confirm compatibility before every order.