GENIE 111131.0001.S, MOTOR,1/2HP,1PH,N4

GENIE 111131.0001.S, MOTOR,1/2HP,1PH,N4

1/2HP 1PH NEMA 4 Watertight Enclosed Replacement Motor for Genie GCL Series Commercial Operators. NEMA 4 Watertight Enclosed 1/2HP Single-Phase (1PH) OEM Replacement Motor - Genie 111131.0001.S. Enclosure: NEMA 4 Watertight and Dusttight Enclosed - suitable for outdoor and washdown environments. Rated voltage: 115V AC, 208V AC, 230V AC. NEMA 4 watertight and dusttight enclosure - rated for outdoor, rain-exposed, and washdown environments.

Key Features

• NEMA 4 watertight and dusttight enclosure - rated for outdoor, rain-exposed, and washdown environments
• 1/2HP single-phase (1PH) continuous duty motor
• Multi-volt 115/208/230V AC single-phase operation - field selectable to match facility supply
• Direct OEM replacement for Genie GCL series commercial overhead door operators - no limit reset required after installation
• Thermally protected motor for automatic overload shutoff and motor longevity
• Standard shaft orientation (non-right-hand) for standard GCL operator mounting configurations

Compatibility Guide

• Genie GCL Series Commercial Overhead Door Operators

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What does the NEMA 4 enclosure rating mean for this motor and where can it be installed?

A: NEMA 4 enclosures are watertight and dusttight, meaning this motor is rated for outdoor installation, washdown environments, and locations exposed to rain, splashing water, or hose-directed water. Unlike ODP motors which are indoor-only, or TEFC motors which resist moisture but are not watertight, NEMA 4 provides a fully sealed enclosure against water ingress.

Q: What voltage does this 1PH motor operate on?

A: This is a single-phase (1PH) motor rated at 115/208/230V AC multi-volt. It can be wired to match your facility supply voltage within that range without requiring a different motor. Always verify your power supply voltage before installation and wire accordingly per the motor nameplate and GCL operator manual.

Q: Which Genie operator models is this motor compatible with?

A: This motor is designed as a direct OEM replacement for Genie GCL series commercial overhead door operators. It can be replaced without changing the operator limits, as noted in the GCL-GH installation and service manual, minimizing downtime and reconfiguration work.

Q: Does this motor have thermal protection and what does that mean for operation?

A: This motor features continuous duty rating and built-in thermal protection. The thermal protector monitors motor temperature and will shut the motor down if it overheats, protecting it from damage due to excessive cycling, mechanical binding, or overload conditions. The motor will reset automatically or manually depending on the protector type once it cools.

Q: Is this motor a right-hand (RH) shaft orientation unit?

A: No. This is a standard shaft orientation motor. Right-hand (RH) shaft orientation motors are designated separately and are used in specific operator mounting configurations where the shaft must extend from the opposite side as viewed from the drive end. Confirm your operator's shaft orientation requirement before ordering to ensure correct fitment.