MOT1517 Trane Motor

Overview

The Trane MOT1517 is a genuine Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) electric motor, also sometimes referenced as an American Standard motor, designed for use in various Trane Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems. It serves as an essential component, converting electrical energy into rotational motion to drive fans, blowers, or other mechanisms within the unit. The MOT1517 is specifically known for being a durable and reliable motor often used in condenser fan applications.

Features

• Genuine OEM replacement part: Ensures proper compatibility, performance, and longevity when replacing an original component in Trane or American Standard HVAC equipment.
• Durable Construction: Engineered to withstand the demanding operational and environmental conditions often found in HVAC systems, particularly for outdoor condenser units.
• Reliable Performance: Designed to meet the manufacturer’s exact specifications for smooth and efficient operation.

Specifications

Specific technical specifications for the MOT1517 Trane Motor often vary slightly across different equipment models, but common specifications found in product listings include:

• SKU/Part Number: MOT1517 (often replaced by MOT01517)
• Horsepower (HP): Commonly listed as 1/5 HP or 1/4 HP
• Voltage: Typically rated for 208-230 Volts
• Phase: Single Phase (1 Ph)
• RPM: Speed can vary, but generally in the range of 1075 RPM or similar fan speeds.
• Enclosure: Often T.E.A.O. (Totally Enclosed Air Over) or similar durable enclosure.

Applications

The Trane MOT1517 motor is primarily used as a replacement motor in:

• Condenser Units: Its most common application is driving the fan blade in outdoor air conditioning or heat pump condenser units to facilitate heat exchange.
• Various Trane/American Standard HVAC Systems: It is compatible with a wide range of residential and light commercial Trane and American Standard HVAC models that require a motor of its specific size and electrical ratings.