Direct drive fan

Baldor-Reliance Direct Drive fan motors provide reliable, low-noise performance with easy grille mounting for versatile HVAC applications.

Built for Quiet, Reliable Airflow in Every HVAC Installation

Baldor-Reliance direct drive fan motors deliver quiet, reliable performance for a wide range of HVAC applications. With a TEAO enclosure and resilient base, they help reduce noise and vibration for smoother operation. Available in single and three phase, these motors include 1″ extended thru-bolts for easy grille mounting—perfect for fan coil units, unit heaters, and other air-moving equipment.

Technical data

Single Phase (PSC) and three phase totally enclosed air over(TEAO) motors. Light industrial duty design. Designed for continuous in air-over applications with moderate starting loads.

Up to 1Hp

Power range 1/4 - 1Hp (0.18 - 0.75kW)

Up to 56

NEMA frame 48Z - 56

Protection IP54

for dusty air and occasional moisture

Enclosure TEAO

for protection from debris

Assembly 1"

Extended through-bolts for grille mounting

Explore the key features and benefits

Baldor-Reliance Direct Drive Fan Motors provide reliable, low-noise performance with easy grille mounting for versatile HVAC applications.

Fit for purpose

Designed specifically for direct drive fans, featuring 1" extended through bolts for easy and secure and direct grille mounting.

Quiet operation

Resilient cushion base for low noise and reduced vibration

Thermal protection

Automatic thermal overload protection. Overload protectors ensure the motor shuts down safely if it’s pushed beyond its limits.

Easy start-up

Terminal panel for ease of connectivity

Bearing

Lubed for life double-shielded ball bearings to extend motor life and reduce maintenance needs.

Versatile

Single and three phase motors with broad compatibility for different voltages and mounting styles.

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