{"product_id":"carrier-p257-8583-direct-drive-blower-motor-1-4-hp-115-vac-1-075-rpm-3-speed-psc","title":"Carrier P257-8583 Direct Drive Blower Motor – 1\/4 HP, 115 VAC, 1,075 RPM, 3-Speed PSC","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"columns\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column main\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"pdp-app\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"product-details\" class=\"m-b-xxxl product-details product-max-container\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tabs pdp-product-tabs tabs--stacked-mobile\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"m-r-3\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"std\"\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eCarrier P257-8583 Direct Drive Blower Motor – 1\/4 HP, 115 VAC, 1,075 RPM, 3-Speed PSC\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Precision Airflow Solution for Light-Duty Systems\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eTOTALINE® P257-8583\u003c\/strong\u003e is an industrial-grade, 1\/4 HP direct-drive blower motor engineered for high-reliability air circulation in 115V residential HVAC systems. As a factory-authorized \u003cstrong\u003eOEM replacement part\u003c\/strong\u003e, this Permanent Split Capacitor (PSC) motor serves as the \"lungs\" of smaller furnaces and air handlers, precisely moving conditioned air through your ductwork. Specifically optimized for \u003cstrong\u003eCarrier, Bryant, and Payne\u003c\/strong\u003e equipment, it features a versatile 3-speed configuration that allows the system to adjust airflow volume for different heating and cooling stages, ensuring exceptionally quiet operation and peak thermal efficiency. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number Precision:\u003c\/strong\u003e The \u003cstrong\u003eP257-8583\u003c\/strong\u003e is a genuine Totaline component, ensuring an exact physical and electrical drop-in fit for original Carrier-family equipment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThree-Speed Flexibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Equipped with \u003cstrong\u003eHigh, Medium, and Low speed taps\u003c\/strong\u003e, allowing technicians to fine-tune the system’s CFM to prevent evaporator coil freezing or excessive heat rise in smaller BTU units.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUniversal Mounting Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Features a standard \u003cstrong\u003e48Y NEMA frame\u003c\/strong\u003e diameter, making it compatible with existing cradle, torsion flex, or belly-band motor mounts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInternal Thermal Protection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Includes an \u003cstrong\u003eautomatic reset thermal overload\u003c\/strong\u003e protector that safeguards the motor windings from permanent damage during restricted airflow or electrical surges.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eField-Reversible Rotation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed with a \u003cstrong\u003ereversible rotation\u003c\/strong\u003e feature, providing the flexibility to match the specific blower wheel orientation of your furnace or fan coil. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e TOTALINE® (Carrier Authorized)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Part #:\u003c\/strong\u003e P257-8583\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 11.2 lbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHorsepower (HP):\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/4 HP\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVoltage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 115 VAC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFull Load Amps (FLA):\u003c\/strong\u003e 3.8 - 4.6 Amps (varies by load)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRPM:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1,075 RPM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpeeds:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3-Speed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFrame Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 48Y (5.6-inch diameter)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCapacitor Required:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5 MFD @ 370 VAC (Verify on nameplate)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBearing Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sleeve or Self-Aligning (SAB) \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e🛠️ HVAC Depot Pro Tip\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Check the Shaft Alignment.\"\u003c\/strong\u003e When sliding your blower wheel onto the new \u003cstrong\u003eP257-8583\u003c\/strong\u003e motor shaft, ensure the set screw is tightened directly onto the \u003cstrong\u003eflat part of the shaft\u003c\/strong\u003e. If the set screw is tightened onto the round part, the wheel will eventually slip, causing a loud vibrating noise and potential motor failure. Always replace the \u003cstrong\u003erun capacitor\u003c\/strong\u003e at the same time as the motor to ensure the 1\/4 HP torque is maintained and to prevent the motor from running at excessive temperatures. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCross-Reference\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSuperseded\/Legacy Numbers:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1171804, F257-3583, F2573583, P257-8383, HC37AE115\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEquivalent Model Numbers:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5KCP39FGS597S, K55HXJLF-2331, HC37AE116\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhite-Rodgers\/Emerson Equivalents:\u003c\/strong\u003e Emerson 1862, 50M51-243 (Control board logic)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOther Equivalents:\u003c\/strong\u003e MARS 10583, Wagner WG840583, Packard FDL1026\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eModel Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCarrier\/Bryant 58STA (Suffixes:\u003c\/strong\u003e 045, 070, 090**)**\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCarrier\/Bryant 58STX (Suffixes:\u003c\/strong\u003e 045, 070, 090**)**\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePayne PG8MAA (Suffixes:\u003c\/strong\u003e 024, 036, 042**)**\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCarrier\/Bryant 310AAV (Suffixes:\u003c\/strong\u003e 024045, 036045, 036070**)**\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCarrier\/Bryant 58WAV (Suffixes:\u003c\/strong\u003e 045, 070, 090**)**\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Carrier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52248722669931,"sku":"P257-8583","price":181.31,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0922\/9683\/9531\/files\/P257-8589.jpg?v=1771872370","url":"https:\/\/tophvacparts.com\/products\/carrier-p257-8583-direct-drive-blower-motor-1-4-hp-115-vac-1-075-rpm-3-speed-psc","provider":"HVAC Parts and Equipment Depot: Homeowners \u0026 Contractors Welcome | Plano, TX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}