Description
The Century OLE1036A is a heavy-duty Permanent Split Capacitor (PSC) motor engineered for reliable performance in residential and light commercial HVAC applications. Featuring a 48Y NEMA frame and Open Drip Proof (ODP) construction, this motor is built to handle demanding blower and fan duty cycles with consistent, efficient operation.
Electrical Specifications
- Voltage: 115 VAC, Single Phase
- Amperage: 6.0 Amps
- Motor Type: Permanent Split Capacitor (PSC)
Performance Specifications
- Horsepower: 1/3 HP
- Speed: 1075 RPM, 4-Speed
- Frame Size: 48Y NEMA
Mechanical Specifications
- Enclosure: Open Drip Proof (ODP)
- Bearing Type: Sleeve Bearing
- Shaft: 1/2″ diameter x 5-1/8″ length
- Rotation: Counter-Clockwise (CCW), Lead End
Key Features & Benefits
- Permanent Split Capacitor design delivers smooth, quiet operation and improved energy efficiency compared to shaded pole motors
- Four-speed capability provides flexible airflow control for multi-speed blower applications
- 48Y NEMA frame ensures broad compatibility with standard HVAC equipment mounting configurations
- Open Drip Proof enclosure protects internal components from dripping liquids in typical indoor installations
- Sleeve bearing construction offers quiet, low-maintenance operation suitable for horizontal or vertical shaft orientations
- CCW lead-end rotation is clearly specified for accurate drop-in replacement installations
Common Applications
- Residential and commercial air handler blower assemblies
- Multi-speed furnace and fan coil blower motors
- Direct-drive HVAC blower replacements requiring a 48Y NEMA frame
The Century OLE1036A is an ideal direct-replacement motor for technicians seeking a reliable, specification-matched solution. Its combination of 4-speed control, PSC efficiency, and standard 48Y NEMA frame sizing makes it a versatile choice for a wide range of residential and light commercial HVAC systems.







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