Carrier Blower Motor HD44AQ156 (Replaces HD44AE138)

Carrier HD44AQ156 Blower Motor | 1/2 HP ECM OEM

The Carrier HD44AQ156 is a genuine factory-authorized Electronically Commutated Motor (ECM). As an Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) component, it is designed specifically for Carrier, Bryant, and Payne furnaces and air handlers to provide high-efficiency airflow with variable-speed capabilities.

 

Unlike traditional PSC motors, this 1/2 HP ECM operates on 208-230V single-phase power and utilizes an integrated electronic controller to modulate speed. This results in quieter operation, reduced energy consumption, and more consistent indoor temperatures. Using this genuine Factory Authorized Part ensures the motor's programmed logic matches your system's original CFM requirements perfectly.

Compatibility & Cross-Reference

The HD44AQ156 is the manufacturer-designated current standard and serves as the direct service replacement for several legacy and production models:

  • Directly Replaces P/Ns: HD44AE138, HD44AE156, HK44ER156, and HD44AQ156R.
  • Technology Type: High-efficiency ECM (X13/Endura) motor.
  • Equipment Fitment: Primarily used in Carrier, Bryant, and Payne residential high-efficiency gas furnaces and fan coils.

Technical Specifications

FeatureDetail
Part NumberHD44AQ156
Horsepower1/2 HP
RPM1050 RPM (Nominal)
Voltage208 - 230 VAC
Phase1 PH (Single-Phase)
RotationCCW (Counter-Clockwise)
Frame Size48 (5-5/8" Diameter)
EnclosureOpen Drip-Proof (ODP)

Why Choose a Genuine Carrier OEM ECM Motor?

  • Energy Efficiency: ECM technology can be up to 30% more efficient than standard induction motors, especially during low-speed continuous fan operation, leading to lower monthly utility bills.
  • Soft Start Technology: These motors are programmed to ramp up speed gradually, which reduces the "rush" of air noise and minimizes mechanical stress on the blower wheel and motor bearings.
  • Factory Programmed Logic: This motor comes with the specific torque and airflow profiles required by your Carrier/Bryant unit's control board, ensuring the heat exchanger does not overheat or the evaporator coil does not freeze.
  • Durable Construction: Built with high-quality internal electronics and ball bearings designed for a long service life in high-cycle residential environments.

Shipping & Order Details

  • Continental US Shipping: We provide reliable shipping for all orders delivered within the Continental United States.
  • Authenticity: This is a brand-new, genuine Factory Authorized Part in original packaging. We prioritize OEM components to maintain your system's original safety ratings and performance certifications.

$664.00

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  • Model: HD44AQ156
  • Manufactured by: Carrier
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