Rectorseal M10588 Direct Drive Blower Motor 1/2 Hp

Product Description

The RECTORSEAL M10588 is a direct drive blower motor rated at 1/2 horsepower and designed for continuous-duty HVAC air-handling applications. It operates on 208-230 volts single-phase power and runs at 1075 RPM with an RPM range of 925 to 1200. The motor uses a PSC (permanent split capacitor) design with 6 poles, 3 speeds, and reversible rotation, making it adaptable to a range of blower assemblies. Automatic thermal protection guards against overheating during operation. Licensed HVAC technicians and mechanical contractors are the primary installers of this motor type.

This motor is suited for residential and light commercial direct drive blower applications, including air handlers, fan coils, and furnace indoor blower sections. The reversible rotation feature allows the motor to be configured for right-hand or left-hand airflow setups without sourcing a separate unit. Its open air-over (OAO) enclosure relies on airflow through the blower housing for cooling, which is standard for this type of installation.

Key Features

• 1/2 HP continuous-duty PSC motor rated for 208-230V single-phase operation
• 1075 RPM nominal speed with an operating range of 925 to 1200 RPM
• 3-speed motor supports multiple airflow configurations
• Reversible rotation eliminates the need for separate left- and right-hand motor variants
• Automatic thermal protection provides overcurrent and overheat safeguarding
• Open air-over (OAO) enclosure designed for use inside conditioned airstreams

Compatibility

Designed as an OEM-style direct drive replacement blower motor for residential and light commercial air handlers, fan coils, and forced-air furnace blower sections requiring a 1/2 HP, 208-230V, 1075 RPM, 3-speed PSC motor with reversible rotation.

Installation Notes

Installation should be performed by a licensed HVAC technician. Disconnect and lock out all electrical power to the air-handling unit before removing the existing motor or making any wiring connections. Confirm that the capacitor rating matches the replacement motor specifications before energizing, as PSC motors require a correctly rated run capacitor to operate properly. Follow all applicable local mechanical and electrical codes during installation.

Technical Specifications

• Horsepower: 1/2 HP
• Voltage: 208-230 volts
• Phase: Single
• RPM (Nominal): 1075
• RPM Range: 925-1200
• Motor Type: PSC
• Number of Poles: 6
• Speeds: 3
• Rotation: Reversible
• Enclosure: OAO (Open Air-Over)
• Bearing Type: Sleeve
• Duty: Continuous
• Thermal Protection: Automatic
• Service Factor: 1.0

Standard Information

• Brand: RECTORSEAL
• Manufacturer Part Number: M10588