12168 Draft Inducer Blower Motor 115V Replacement

When your heating system struggles to start, makes unusual noises, or fails to vent properly, the draft inducer motor is often the issue. The Blower Motor Draft Inducer 115V 12168 is a dependable replacement designed to restore steady airflow, proper combustion, and safe venting performance.

Operating at 115V, this motor creates the necessary negative pressure inside your furnace to move combustion gases through the heat exchanger and out of the vent system. When the inducer works correctly, your system ignites smoothly, runs efficiently, and distributes heat properly throughout your space.

Built for durability and long-term reliability, this draft inducer motor is engineered for both residential and light commercial heating systems. It’s a direct replacement solution that helps minimize downtime and eliminate performance issues caused by worn or failing motors.

Why This Draft Inducer Motor Matters

✔ 115V Operation – Designed for standard furnace systems
✔ Consistent Draft & Airflow – Supports proper ignition and combustion
✔ Direct Replacement Fit – Compatible with multiple major brands
✔ Durable Construction – Built for long service life
✔ Smooth, Reliable Performance – Helps reduce startup noise and vibration

A failing inducer motor can lead to ignition failures, pressure switch errors, overheating, or a complete system shutdown. Replacing it promptly protects your heating system and restores safe operation.

Equivalent Replacement Part Numbers

This blower motor is equivalent to:

• AO SMITH / 577

• AO SMITH / JA1M106

• AO SMITH / JA1M137

• AO SMITH / JA1M146

• AO SMITH / JA1M159

• AO SMITH / U577

• DAYTON / 5JLR3

• FASCO / 7021-10262

• FASCO / 7021-5615

• FASCO / 7021-6804

• FASCO / 7021-6808

• FASCO / 7121-9412

• FASCO / A079

• GOODMAN / 70-21496-01

• GOODMAN / 70-21496-03

• GOODMAN / 70-21496-83

• GOODMAN / 70-21504-03

• GOODMAN / 70-21504-04

• GOODMAN / 7021496-03

• GOODMAN / 74-70-21496-03-01

• GOODMAN / B1859000

• GOODMAN / B1W24

• GOODMAN / WG94X167

• PACKARD / 82483

• TRANE / 70-21496-01

• TRANE / 70-21496-03

• TRANE / 70-21496-83

• TRANE / 70-21504-03

• TRANE / 70-21504-04

• TRANE / 7021496-03

• TRANE / 74-70-21496-03-01

• TRANE / B1859000

• TRANE / B1W24

• TRANE / WG94X167

Always verify your original motor’s model and specifications before ordering to ensure proper compatibility.

Specifications:

• Voltage: 115V

• Class: B

• Frequency: 60Hz

• Amperage: 0.52A

• Speed: 2500 RPM

• Protection: Thermally Protected

• Operation: Designed for continuous, reliable draft induction performance

Built with thermal protection to prevent overheating, this motor delivers long-lasting operation under demanding heating conditions.

Perfect Fit for HVAC Repairs & Maintenance

Whether you're repairing a residential furnace or servicing a commercial heating unit, this motor delivers dependable performance and easy installation — reducing downtime and restoring system functionality quickly.

Upgrade or replace with confidence using the Draft Inducer Blower Motor 12168 – 115V Replacement for reliable heating performance season after season.

Important Disclaimer

This product is a high-quality replacement part designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications. It is not an OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) branded product and is not manufactured by or affiliated with the brands listed above. Brand names and part numbers are provided strictly for compatibility reference only.

If your draft inducer has failed or your furnace isn’t venting properly, this 12168 blower motor delivers the reliable performance needed to keep your heating system running safely and efficiently.