Description
The US Motors 1268 is a reliable Permanent Split Capacitor (PSC) motor engineered for demanding HVAC applications. Delivering 1/5 HP at 1075 RPM, this single-phase motor is purpose-built for fan coil units, air handlers, and other multi-speed blower applications where precise airflow control is essential.
Electrical Specifications
- Voltage: 115V AC, Single Phase
- Amperage: 3.4 Amps
- Motor Type: Permanent Split Capacitor (PSC)
- Speeds: 4-Speed
Mechanical Specifications
- Horsepower: 1/5 HP
- Speed: 1075 RPM
- NEMA Frame Size: 42Y
- Shaft Diameter: 1/2″
- Rotation: Reversible
- Bearing Type: Self-Aligning Ball Bearing
- Enclosure: Open Air Over (OAO)
- Mounting: Hub or Stud Mount
Key Features & Benefits
- Four-speed operation allows precise airflow matching for heating and cooling modes
- Permanent Split Capacitor design delivers smooth, quiet, and energy-efficient performance
- Reversible rotation provides installation flexibility for a wide range of equipment configurations
- Self-aligning ball bearings reduce friction, extend motor life, and minimize maintenance requirements
- Hub or stud mount compatibility simplifies retrofit and replacement installations
- 42Y NEMA frame ensures broad cross-reference compatibility with OEM and aftermarket applications
- Open Air Over enclosure promotes effective motor cooling in ventilated equipment cabinets
Typical Applications
- Fan coil units
- Air handlers and blower assemblies
- Multi-speed HVAC blower systems
- Replacement and retrofit installations requiring a 42Y NEMA frame motor
The US Motors 1268 is a dependable, drop-in solution for technicians seeking a high-quality PSC blower motor with the versatility to handle a broad range of residential and light commercial HVAC equipment.







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