Description
AOS Century UQS1102R 1.16 HP Motor — 230V, 48Y Frame
A.O. Smith Century’s 1.16 HP electric motor (model UQS1102R) is a dependable OEM replacement designed for pool and spa equipment, HVAC systems, and light industrial drives. With a 48Y frame and 230V operation, it delivers consistent performance and straightforward installation for residential, commercial, and light-duty commercial settings.
- Two-speed up-rated design: Dual-speed operation to adapt to varying load conditions in pool pumps, HVAC applications, and general-duty drives.
- Frame: 48Y square-flange frame for broad compatibility with common pool and HVAC configurations.
- Voltage: 230V operation, aligning with standard pool/spa and equipment power supplies.
- Horsepower: 1.16 HP (1 1/6 HP) to balance efficiency and reliable torque for everyday driven-duty tasks.
- Model: UQS1102R — an OEM-grade replacement motor built for long-term reliability and easy substitution in compatible assemblies.
- Applications: Ideal as a replacement motor for HVAC compressors (hermetic motors), pool/spa pumps, and other light-industrial driven equipment.
- Durability: Engineered by A.O. Smith Century with a heritage of durable construction and steady performance under demanding conditions.
- Installation-friendly: Designed to fit standard 48Y footprints with common shaft and mounting arrangements to minimize downtime during replacements.
Benefits: Replacing aging or underperforming motors with the UQS1102R restores smooth operation and consistent speeds, helping your equipment maintain proper airflow, water circulation, and overall efficiency. The OEM-grade build and broad support network reduce downtime and simplify sourcing for repairs in residential pools, commercial facilities, and light industrial environments. Practical installation notes include confirming mounting compatibility and shaft size, ensuring compatible drive components (capacitors, wiring, and disconnects), and following safe wiring and thermal guidelines to extend motor life. Storing spare units in a clean, dry space helps prevent moisture-related wear during downtime.
A.O. Smith Century presents the 1.16 HP Motor, built for dependable performance in residential, commercial, and light industrial settings. The 1.16 HP rating (1 1/6 HP) paired with a 48Y frame and 230V operation makes this model the reliable replacement you’ve been seeking for worn or inefficient motors in HVAC systems, pool and spa equipment, and other driven-duty applications. Model UQS1102R is designed to restore smooth operation and consistent speeds, so equipment runs as intended even after years of use.
Why choose this A.O. Smith Century motor?
- OEM-grade build for long-term reliability: With decades of industry heritage, A.O. Smith Century motors are known for their durable construction and steady performance under demanding conditions.
- Global support, local availability: From the U.S. to Europe and beyond, Regal Beloit’s trusted manufacturing lineage ensures you can source replacements and get dedicated support when you need it.
- Proven replacement option: This motor is designed to fit common 48Y frame configurations and 230V systems, making it a straightforward substitute that minimizes downtime.
- Versatile application compatibility: Ideal for HVAC equipment (air handlers and compressors in various settings), as well as pool/pump systems and related machinery that rely on a dependable, ready-to-install motor.
Key specifications at a glance
- Horsepower: 1.16 HP (1 1/6 HP)
- Frame: 48Y
- Voltage: 230V
- Model: UQS1102R
- Applications: Replacement motor for HVAC compressors (hermetic motors), pool/spa equipment, and general duty drives in residential, commercial, and light industrial environments
Practical use cases and installation considerations
– HVAC and air conditioning systems: Replace aging or worn motors in condensers, air handling units, and blower assemblies to restore airflow and efficiency without major system overhauls.
– Pool and spa equipment: The 48Y/230V footprint aligns with common pool pump configurations, helping you maintain filtration performance and water circulation reliability.
– Industrial and light-duty drives: Use in equipment that requires steady, dependable motor performance in non-high-demand duty cycles, reducing downtime and maintenance costs.
Tips for maximizing performance
- Verify that the mounting, shaft size, and electrical connections match the existing installation before replacing the motor.
- Ensure compatible drive components (capacitors, wiring harnesses, and safety disconnects) are in place to preserve performance and prevent false starts.
- Follow manufacturer installation guidelines for safe wiring, grounding, and thermal considerations to extend motor life.
- Store spare units in a clean, dry environment to prevent moisture ingress and corrosion during downtime between replacements.
Why this motor is a compelling choice
Choosing the A.O. Smith Century 1.16 HP Motor (UQS1102R) means selecting a proven, OEM-grade replacement backed by a legacy of quality and global support. It’s engineered to deliver consistent speed and torque in everyday systems, offering a practical path to restored efficiency and reliability without the guesswork of aftermarket substitutions. If you’re upgrading aging equipment or standardizing replacements across multiple units, this model provides a dependable, widely supported solution designed to keep systems running smoothly for years to come.
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Regal Beloit America, Inc. (Century Electric Motors / A.O. Smith Electric Motors) is a leading supplier of electric motors for residential, commercial, and industrial applications. With operations in the United States, Mexico, China, and Europe, Regal Beloit America, Inc. has the ability to serve its customers electric motor needs on a global basis. We offer a comprehensive line of hermetic motors (used in air conditioning compressors), fractional horsepower A/C and D/C motors, and integral horsepower motors. We sell our products directly to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), and replacement motors to HVAC and pool/pump distributors. |
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Regal Beloit America, Inc. (Century Electric Motors / A.O. Smith Electric Motors) is a leading supplier of electric motors for residential, commercial, and industrial applications. With operations in the United States, Mexico, China, and Europe, Regal Beloit America, Inc. has the ability to serve its customers electric motor needs on a global basis. We offer a comprehensive line of hermetic motors (used in air conditioning compressors), fractional horsepower A/C and D/C motors, and integral horsepower motors. We sell our products directly to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), and replacement motors to HVAC and pool/pump distributors. |
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