National Comfort Products 14270038 PSC Motor 208V/230V 1Ph 1140RPM 1/4Hp

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14270038

The National Comfort Products 14270038 is a Permanent Split Capacitor (PSC) motor commonly used in residential HVAC systems, such as furnaces and air conditioners. PSC motors are a type of single-phase electric motor that utilizes a capacitor to improve starting torque and efficiency. This motor is designed to operate on a dual voltage of either 208V or 230V, making it compatible with most residential electrical systems. With a horsepower rating of 1/4 and a speed of 1140 RPM, the National Comfort Products 14270038 motor efficiently moves air throughout the HVAC system. Its lightweight design of 13.55 lbs makes it easy to handle during installation or replacement. By ensuring adequate airflow, this PSC motor contributes to the efficient operation of your HVAC system in two ways. First, it helps circulate air across the heat exchanger coils in your furnace or air conditioner, allowing for proper heat transfer and temperature control. Second, it helps maintain airflow through the ventilation system, distributing conditioned air throughout your home. Efficient airflow can potentially reduce energy consumption and promote consistent comfort in your living space.

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Specifications

  • Voltage/Electrical: 208V/230V
  • RPM (Revolutions Per Minute): 1140 RPM
  • Horsepower(HP): 1/4HP
  • Weight: 13.55lbs

208/230V 1Ph 1140Rpm1/4Hp Motor National Comfort 14270038

14270038 National Comfort Motor is a 208/230V 1 Phase 1140 RPM1/4 HP Motor. It plays a crucial role in various HVAC applications, providing power and rotation for essential components. Drives mechanical components within HVAC systems, such as blowers, fans, and pumps.Provides rotational force for air circulation, refrigerant flow, and other essential processes.14270038 Motor Maintains optimal system performance by ensuring consistent and reliable power.

Key Features:

  • 208/230V 1 Phase: Compatible with standard residential and commercial electrical systems.
  • 1140 RPM: Delivers sufficient speed for most HVAC applications.
  • 1/4 HP: Provides adequate power for driving various mechanical components.
  • General purpose: Suitable for a variety of HVAC equipment and applications.
  • Durable construction: Built to withstand the demands of continuous operation in harsh environments.
  • Compact size: Fits easily into various equipment designs.

Dimensions of 14270038 National Comfort Motor:

  • Length:  7 inches (178 mm)
  • Width: 4 inches (102 mm)
  • Height: 5 inches (127 mm)
  • Weight: 13.55lbs/6146.17g

Signs of a Faulty 208/230V 1Ph 1140Rpm1/4Hp Motor National Comfort 14270038

A malfunctioning 14270038 National Comfort Motor can disrupt your HVAC system's performance and lead to discomfort or equipment damage. Keep an eye out for these telltale signs:

Performance Issues:

  • Reduced airflow: Decreased air circulation throughout the conditioned space, even with the fan on high settings.
  • Uneven cooling or heating: Inconsistent temperature distribution in different parts of the space.
  • Unusual noises: Loud humming, grinding, or rattling sounds from the motor area.
  • Vibrations: Excessive vibrations emanating from the equipment where the motor is located.
  • System failure: Complete shutdown of the HVAC unit due to motor malfunction.

Operational Problems:

  • Motor overheating: The motor feels hot to the touch or triggers thermal overload protection, shutting down the system.
  • Electrical issues: Burning smells, sparks, or tripping circuit breakers could indicate internal electrical faults within the motor.
  • Oil leaks: Visible oil leaks around the motor housing can signify internal seal failures.
  • Increased energy consumption: The HVAC system might work harder to compensate for the motor's inefficiency, leading to higher energy bills.

Additional Potential Signs:

  • Increased humidity levels: The system might struggle to remove moisture from the air effectively due to insufficient airflow.
  • Dust buildup: Excessive dust accumulation around the motor area can indicate reduced air circulation.

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FAQs 

Q: Can I replace the 208/230V 1Ph 1140Rpm 1/4Hp Motor National Comfort 14270038 motor myself?

A: No, it is highly recommended to consult a qualified HVAC technician for any repairs or replacements involving motors and electrical components due to safety risks and the potential for further damage.

Q: What are some compatible applications for the 14270038 National Comfort Motor?

A: It is commonly used in air handlers for blower fans, condensing units for cooling fan operation, refrigeration systems for pumps and fans, and other miscellaneous HVAC equipment requiring a 1/4 HP motor at 1140 RPM.

Q: How can I maintain the 14270038 Motor for optimal performance?

A: Schedule regular maintenance with a qualified technician for cleaning, inspections, lubrication, and adjustments to ensure proper operation, prevent overheating, and address any potential issues early.

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