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Carrier 48KLA Cooling Fan Motor
The fan motor is in charge of cooling the compressor, when heat is removed from the house, that heat energy has to be dissipated. The AC compressor cooling fan motor by itself without the fan blade, this makes replacing it a lot easier to do and reduce costs overall. Be sure you buy a replacement motor with the exact voltage as well as amperage as it is on the bad motor.
Major indications of a laboring condenser fan motor
- The motor starts to smoke makes a zapping sound while in use
- A constant rubbing or scraping sound while the motor is just starting
- The Carrier motor does not move the blade
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If you are going to be buying or ordering, do your due diligence and cross-check the model number as well as make a visual comparison so that you are positive that the right cooling fan motor is the one being purchased. There is no rule that says you have to replace the part all by yourself. Look for a professional in your community to replace the part.
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