Packard 45461 Multi-Horsepower Direct Drive Blower Motor 1/2-1/6 HP 208-230V 1075 RPM

The Packard 45461 is a 5-5/8" diameter multi-horsepower direct drive blower motor designed for HVAC applications. This versatile motor features selectable horsepower ratings of 1/2, 1/3, 1/4, 1/5, and 1/6 HP, making it an ideal aftermarket replacement for furnace and air handler blower assemblies.

Key Specifications:

• Voltage: 208-230V, single phase, 60 Hz
• Speed: 1075 RPM, 4-speed operation
• Frame: 48 Frame with 1/2" shaft diameter
• Motor diameter: 5-5/8 inches
• Amperage range: 1.3 to 2.9 amps depending on HP selection
• Permanent split capacitor (PSC) design
• Sleeve bearing construction

Features:

• Multiple capacitor and speed combinations for flexible installation
• Reversible rotation for versatile mounting configurations
• Continuous duty air-over cooling rated
• Automatic overload protection
• Class B insulation for reliable performance
• Mounting rings and through bolts included
• Shell has holes for Rheem mounting compatibility
• Replaces OEM part numbers including EM3464, FD6000A, and Rheem 51-23022-41

This universal replacement motor is compatible with major HVAC brands including Rheem, Trane, GE, and many others. Note that capacitor requirements vary by horsepower selection (typically 7.5-10 µF for higher HP settings).