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OEM Payne Condenser Fan Motor 1/4 HP for PA12NA030000ACAA
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OEM Payne Condenser Fan Motor 1/4 HP for PA12NA030000ACAA

SKU: PAYNE-PA12NA030000ACAA-FAN_MOTOR-HC35GE237 Brand: Payne

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OEM Payne Condenser Fan Motor for Model PA12NA030000ACAA

This OEM condenser fan motor is the factory-specified replacement for the Payne PA12NA030000ACAA split-system air conditioner. The condenser fan motor drives the outdoor fan blade to pull air across the condenser coil, dissipating heat absorbed from your home. When this motor fails, the condenser coil overheats, triggering high-pressure lockout or compressor damage. Common symptoms include no outdoor fan movement, intermittent shutdowns on hot days, or a humming sound with no fan rotation. Replaces OEM part numbers HC35GE237 and HC38GE231.

  • Specs: 1/4–1/3 HP | 208–230V single-phase | 1075 RPM | Permanently split capacitor (PSC) design | 48-frame | Verify shaft diameter and rotation direction (CCW standard) on your unit's data plate before ordering
  • OEM vs Generic: OEM motors are wound to factory tolerances with sealed bearings rated for outdoor exposure and extreme temperature cycling. Generic motors may use lower-grade insulation and bearings, leading to premature failure — especially in high-ambient installations common with Payne equipment.
  • Install difficulty: 3/5 — Requires disconnecting power at the breaker and discharging the run capacitor before any work begins. Tools needed: 1/4" and 5/16" nut drivers, needle-nose pliers, wire stripper, and a multimeter to verify voltage. Document all wiring connections and fan blade orientation before removal.
  • Warranty: 1-year OEM factory warranty against defects. Orders placed before 3 PM ship same business day from our climate-controlled warehouse.

Compatibility: Designed for the Payne PA12NA030000ACAA 2.5-ton split-system condenser. Cross-references OEM part numbers HC35GE237 and HC38GE231. Always confirm horsepower, voltage, RPM, shaft size, and rotation direction against your existing motor's data label before installation. Our parts specialists are available to verify fitment — contact us before ordering if you have any questions.

Shipping Information

  • Orders placed before 3PM CST ship same business day
  • Standard delivery: 2-5 business days
  • Express shipping available at checkout
  • Free shipping on orders over $75
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  • 30-day returns on unused parts in original packaging
  • Electrical parts (capacitors, contactors, control boards) are final sale once installed
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Frequently Asked Questions

Does this Fan Motor fit my Payne PA12NA030000ACAA?
Yes. This is the factory-specified OEM fan motor for the Payne PA12NA030000ACAA. It is a direct drop-in replacement that fits without modification. Always verify the model number on your equipment nameplate before ordering.
How do I replace the fan motor on my Payne PA12NA030000ACAA?
Difficulty: Medium-Hard (1–2 hrs)
Step 1: Turn off breaker. Step 2: Note motor specs: HP, RPM, voltage, rotation direction. Step 3: Remove old motor from mounting. Step 4: Transfer fan blade to new motor. Step 5: Mount new motor, reconnect wiring. Step 6: Restore power, verify rotation direction.
My AC fan isn’t spinning. What part do I need?
Fan not spinning, spinning slowly, or making grinding/squealing noises = motor failure. Grinding = bearings failed. Squealing = bearings dry. No spin + hum = check the motor capacitor first before replacing the entire motor.
Is this fan motor compatible with Bryant or Payne too?
Many Payne parts are cross-compatible with Bryant and Payne since all three brands are manufactured by Carrier Global Corporation. The same physical part is often used across brand labels with different model numbers. To verify: check your Bryant or Payne equipment service manual for cross-compatible part numbers, or email info@nationalhvacparts.com with your model number.
Should I use OEM or aftermarket for my Payne fan motor?
OEM recommended for reliability and warranty compatibility. OEM parts match exact factory specifications for proper fit, performance, and safety. While aftermarket alternatives cost less upfront, the risk of improper fit and reduced lifespan usually makes OEM the better value long-term.
How fast does National HVAC Parts ship?
Orders placed before 3:00 PM CST ship the same business day. Standard delivery is 2–5 business days anywhere in the continental United States. Express shipping available at checkout. We ship from Houston, TX to all 50 states. 30-day return policy on all parts.
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