Description
The Century 796A is a heavy-duty Permanent Split Capacitor (PSC) motor engineered for reliable performance in demanding HVAC condenser fan and air-over applications. Built to a 48 frame standard and rated Totally Enclosed Air Over (TEAO), this motor is designed to withstand the rigors of outdoor and commercial environments where airflow from the fan cools the motor housing.
Electrical Specifications
- Voltage: 460V AC
- Phase: Single Phase
- Amperage: 0.9 Amps
- Motor Type: Permanent Split Capacitor (PSC)
Mechanical Specifications
- Horsepower: 1/3 HP
- Speed: 1075 RPM, 1 Speed
- Frame Size: 48
- Shaft Diameter: 1/2″
- Bearing Type: Sleeve Bearing
- Enclosure: Totally Enclosed Air Over (TEAO)
- Mounting: Extended Studs
- Rotation: Reversible
Key Features
- Totally Enclosed Air Over (TEAO) construction protects internal components from dust, debris, and moisture
- Reversible rotation provides installation flexibility for a wide range of condenser fan applications
- Sleeve bearing design offers quiet, smooth operation
- Extended studs mounting simplifies installation and secure attachment
- PSC motor design delivers energy-efficient, reliable single-speed operation
- Standard 48 frame sizing ensures broad compatibility with OEM and replacement applications
- 1/2″ diameter shaft accommodates common fan blade hubs and couplings
Applications
- Condenser fan motor replacement in residential and light commercial HVAC systems
- Air-over fan duty applications
- OEM and aftermarket replacement for 48-frame motor installations
The Century 796A is a trusted choice for HVAC professionals seeking a dependable, drop-in replacement motor that delivers consistent performance at 1075 RPM. Its reversible rotation and extended studs mounting make it adaptable across a broad range of equipment configurations.







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