The Century FD6001A 5-3/4″ PSC Motor, 3/4 – 1/5 HP, 1075 RPM, Reversible (208-230V) Inducer Motor is a Century inducer motor for HVAC repair and replacement work. Use it when the part number FD6001A and the listed specifications match the equipment being serviced.

5-3/4″ PSC Motor, 3/4 – 1/5 HP, 1075 RPM, Reversible (208-230V) Features: Permanent split capacitor Multiple capacitor/speed combinations Continuous duty, air over Mounting rings, thru bolts and holes in shell Class B insulation Reversible rotation Automatic overload 48 Frame 60 Hertz Single phase 4 Speed.

Key Specs

• Product Type: Motor
• Type: Permanent Split Capacitor
• Voltage: 208/230V
• Horse Power: 3/4 – 1/5
• RPM: 1075
• Phase: 1
• Speeds: 4

Replacement Notes

Captured replacement references include FD6001, 5471. Confirm supersession details against the manufacturer parts list.

Expert Verdict

Reviewed by the SuperArbor Pro Desk: choose this part when the existing component label and unit documentation match FD6001A and the spec set above. It is best suited for targeted HVAC service repairs where exact fitment matters more than broad universal compatibility.

FAQs

What is the Century FD6001A used for?

It is a inducer motor for compatible Century HVAC equipment. Match the part number FD6001A and the equipment service literature before ordering or installing.

Which specs should I verify before purchase?

Verify the spec set shown for this part: Product Type: Motor; Type: Permanent Split Capacitor; Voltage: 208/230V; Horse Power: 3/4 – 1/5; RPM: 1075; Phase: 1. The replacement should match the existing component and the unit documentation.

Does the electrical rating need to match exactly?

Yes. Confirm voltage rating 208/230V against the failed component label. Do not substitute a different rating unless the equipment manufacturer allows it.

Are replacement or superseded references available?

Captured cross-reference data includes FD6001, 5471. Verify any supersession directly against the manufacturer parts list before installation.

Who should install this HVAC component?

A qualified HVAC technician should install and test the inducer motor. Disconnect power first, follow lockout procedures, and confirm safe operation after replacement.

Safety and Installation Notes

Disconnect power before service. HVAC electrical and combustion-related components should be installed and tested by a qualified technician. After installation, confirm wiring, mounting, airflow or fluid routing as applicable, and normal system operation.