🔥 EN148055 ELITE Replacement Inducer Motor – Replaces Reznor 148055
The Elite EN148055 Vent/Inducer Motor Assembly is a direct replacement for Reznor part 148055. Engineered for durable performance, this 115V, 1/33 HP motor runs at 3300 RPM and includes the motor plate for straightforward installation. Keep your Reznor FE and BE unit heaters running reliably with ELITE quality.
🔧 Key Features
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✅ Direct replacement for Reznor 148055
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✅ Includes motor plate for easy install
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✅ Voltage: 115V
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✅ Horsepower: 1/33 HP
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✅ Speed: 3300 RPM
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✅ Designed for long-lasting inducer/vent performance
⚙️ Technical Specifications
| Spec | Detail |
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| Model |
EN148055 |
| Replaces |
Reznor 148055, Magnetek JA1M213N |
| Voltage |
115V |
| Horsepower |
1/33 HP |
| Speed |
3300 RPM |
| Includes |
Motor + Motor Plate |
| Application |
Inducer / Vent Motor |
| Compatible Reznor Models |
FE Series: FE-25, FE-50, FE-75, FE-100, FE-125
BE Series: BE-25, BE-50, BE-75, BE-100, BE-125 |
🔄 Cross Reference / Replaces
| Manufacturer | Part Number |
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| Reznor |
148055 |
| Magnetek |
JA1M213N |
🔎 ELITE Inducer Motor Comparison Chart
| Feature / Spec | EN148055 | EN97727 | EN131986 |
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| Direct Replacement For |
Reznor 148055, Magnetek JA1M213N |
Reznor 97727, 97738, 148055, Magnetek JA1M213N |
Reznor 131986, 97738, Magnetek JA1M213N |
| Includes |
Motor + Motor Plate |
Motor + Motor Plate + Blower Wheel |
Motor + Motor Plate + Fan Blade + Blower Wheel |
| Voltage |
115V |
115V |
115V |
| Horsepower |
1/33 HP |
1/33 HP (replaces 1/30 HP) |
1/33 HP |
| Speed |
3300 RPM |
3000 RPM |
3300 RPM |
| Compatible Models |
FE-25 → FE-125 / BE-25 → BE-125 |
FE-25 → FE-100 / BE-25 → BE-100 |
FE-125 / BE-125 |
| Best Choice If… |
You need a basic motor replacement with mounting plate only. |
You want a drop-in kit with blower wheel included. |
You need a complete kit (motor + blower wheel + fan blade) for larger units. |
✅ Shopper Guidance
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EN148055 → Best for standard replacements when your blower wheel is still good.
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EN97727 → Complete kit with wheel for quick, no-hassle installs.
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EN131986 → Full assembly for large units or when fan blade & wheel are worn out.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: What motor replaces Reznor 148055?
A: The Elite EN148055 is a direct replacement for Reznor 148055 and includes the motor plate for easy installation.
Q: Which Reznor heaters use the EN148055?
A: Compatible with FE-25 through FE-125 and BE-25 through BE-125 unit heaters.
Q: What are the electrical specs?
A: Operates at 115V, 1/33 HP, and 3300 RPM.
Q: Does this come with a blower wheel?
A: No — this version includes the motor + plate only. If you need the blower wheel included, order Elite EN97727.
🛠️ Common Symptoms Motor Failing
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Unit heater fails to start due to worn inducer motor.
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Excessive noise or vibration from the vent motor assembly.
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Overheating or motor burnout from age or heavy use.
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Heater goes into lockout or safety shutdown because the inducer motor cannot reach speed.
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Need to replace damaged or seized motor while reusing existing blower wheel.
