Al Waleed A/C Spare Parts Trading LLC · Export to Kenya & East Africa
Fan Motors for AC Kenya —
Condenser & Evaporator · Sigma · Universal
Sigma and universal condenser fan motors for split AC outdoor units · evaporator fan motors for indoor units — 8W to 30W · 220V/50Hz · all shaft sizes — for all AC brands in Kenya’s residential, commercial, and hotel AC market. Wholesale from Dubai to Mombasa Port and Nairobi.
+971 566 952 848 · +971 4 224 9512 · Al Rigga – Deira, Dubai, UAE
Universal Brand
All Wattages
50Hz Kenya Standard
Both Rotations
Port · 18–22 Days
Quote Turnaround
Fan Motors for AC Kenya — The Component That Protects Every Compressor
The condenser fan motor in a split AC outdoor unit serves a function that Kenyan HVAC technicians must never overlook — it is the primary mechanism by which heat is removed from the refrigerant in the condenser coil, and without it working correctly, the compressor operates at dangerously high discharge pressures. In Kenya’s ambient heat — 35–42°C in Mombasa, 28–35°C in Nairobi during the dry season with additional solar gain — a failed condenser fan motor allows head pressure to rise to compressor-damaging levels within 20–30 minutes of the AC starting. This is one of the most preventable causes of compressor failure in Kenya’s residential and commercial AC market, and it is preventable by a simple fan motor test before any new compressor is commissioned.
Al Waleed supplies Sigma brand and universal replacement condenser fan motors for all standard Kenya AC outdoor unit specifications, and evaporator fan motors for indoor units — in all standard wattages from 8W to 30W, 220V/50Hz, both clockwise and counterclockwise rotation, and all shaft diameters and lengths used in Kenya’s diverse AC brand installed base. Available for wholesale export to Kenya via sea freight to Mombasa Port and consolidated with compressors, refrigerant, and all other HVAC spare parts.
The Rule Every Kenyan HVAC Technician Must Follow — Test Fan Motor Before Fitting New Compressor
A compressor failure in a Kenya AC system is very frequently caused by a fan motor failure that preceded it — the fan motor failed or degraded, head pressure rose to damaging levels, and the compressor failed under the combined stress of high pressure and high temperature. If the root cause is not identified and rectified, the replacement compressor will fail in exactly the same way within weeks or months of installation. Before commissioning any replacement compressor in Kenya, the Kenyan HVAC technician must: test the condenser fan motor winding resistance (infinite resistance indicates an open-circuit winding — replace the motor), test the fan motor run capacitor µF value (below 85% of rating — replace the capacitor), and verify that the fan blade turns freely and that the outdoor unit airflow is unrestricted. Only when the fan motor and its capacitor are confirmed serviceable should the new compressor be commissioned and charged. This protocol protects the compressor warranty, protects the contractor’s reputation, and prevents the most common and most expensive type of callback in Kenya’s HVAC service market.
AC Fan Motor Range — Available for Kenya Export
Condenser Fan Motor — Small · 8W–15W
220V/50Hz · 0.75T–1T AC · Sigma & Universal
Small condenser fan motors for 0.75-ton and 1-ton split AC outdoor units — the compact motors that drive propeller fans in Kenya’s smaller residential AC systems. Standard shaft diameter 8mm, single or double shaft available. Sigma brand provides consistent quality and winding specification for Kenya’s 220V/50Hz grid. Universal replacement motors at lower price for dealers who prioritise cost efficiency in their stock. Send wattage, shaft diameter, shaft length, and rotation direction (CW or CCW) for exact specification matching.
Condenser Fan Motor — Standard · 15W–25W
220V/50Hz · 1T–1.5T AC · Highest Volume Kenya
Standard condenser fan motors for 1-ton and 1.5-ton split AC outdoor units — the highest-volume fan motor size in Kenya’s residential AC service market. 15W to 25W at 220V/50Hz, shaft diameter typically 8mm or 10mm depending on brand, CW or CCW rotation. This is the motor that Kenyan HVAC dealers should stock in the largest quantities — it covers the majority of Kenya’s residential AC outdoor units across all major Chinese and Korean brands.
Condenser Fan Motor — Large · 25W–30W
220V/50Hz · 2T–3T Commercial AC Kenya
Larger condenser fan motors for 2-ton, 2.5-ton, and 3-ton split AC outdoor units — common in Nairobi office and commercial installations, Mombasa hotel corridor AC units, and light commercial split systems. 25W to 30W at 220V/50Hz with larger shaft diameters (10mm or 12mm). Commercial AC fan motor failures in Kenya’s business sector require rapid replacement — always keep at least 3–5 units of the most common larger motor sizes in dealer stock for Nairobi commercial contractor customers.
Evaporator Fan Motor — Indoor Unit
Cross Flow Fan · 8W–20W · Multi-Speed
Evaporator fan motors for split AC indoor units — the motor that drives the cross-flow (tangential) fan blade inside the indoor wall unit. Indoor fan motor failure presents as a unit that cools but does not circulate air — identifiable by feeling for airflow from the indoor unit louvers while the outdoor unit is audibly running. In Mombasa coastal installations, indoor fan motor bearing corrosion from humidity is a common failure mode — particularly in ground-floor and beachfront properties where humidity is consistently very high year-round.
Sigma Fan Motor — Kenya’s Trusted Universal Brand
All Wattages · 220V/50Hz · Consistent Spec
Sigma fan motors are the preferred universal replacement brand for Kenya’s AC service market — widely used by Nairobi and Mombasa HVAC contractors for their consistent winding specification, correct 220V/50Hz design for Kenya’s grid, and reliable Dubai availability from Al Waleed. Sigma covers all standard Kenya AC fan motor wattages. Al Waleed is able to supply Sigma fan motors by the unit or in bulk quantities for dealer stocking — with the same order consolidated alongside compressors and refrigerant gas in one Kenya shipment.
AC Motor Price Nairobi — Wholesale
Dealer Stocking · Nairobi & Mombasa
Kenyan HVAC dealers who stock the three most common condenser fan motor specifications — 15W 220V/50Hz CW, 20W 220V/50Hz CW, 25W 220V/50Hz CW — alongside the matching run capacitor values serve the majority of fan motor replacement calls across Nairobi and Mombasa without needing to order per job from Dubai. Fan motors are compact and add minimal weight and cost to any sea freight shipment — always consolidate a stock quantity in your next Kenya order from Al Waleed.
Fan Motor Identification Guide — What to Send Al Waleed for Kenya
For the fastest and most accurate replacement identification, send Al Waleed:
1 — Photograph of the motor nameplate: The nameplate is usually printed on a label on the motor body. It shows wattage (W), voltage (V), frequency (Hz), speed (RPM), and often shaft diameter. This single photograph allows Al Waleed to identify the correct replacement within hours.
2 — Shaft dimensions: Shaft diameter (commonly 8mm, 9mm, or 10mm) and shaft length (commonly 20mm to 50mm) — measure with a digital vernier caliper if available.
3 — Rotation direction: View the motor shaft end from the shaft side — is the fan/propeller blade mounted to spin clockwise (CW) or counterclockwise (CCW) when viewed from the front of the outdoor unit? The rotation direction is critical — a CW motor blade will not move air correctly if replaced with a CCW motor.
4 — AC outdoor unit model number (if motor label is unreadable): The outdoor unit model number allows Al Waleed to cross-reference the OEM motor specification from our brand database.
WhatsApp these details to +971 566 952 848 — correct fan motor identification and pricing within 24 hours.
AC Fan Motor Price Kenya — Dubai FOB Indicative Ranges
| Motor Type | Wattage | Indicative Dubai FOB | Kenya Application |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condenser fan motor small | 8W–12W 220V | USD 8–16 | 0.75T–1T residential AC Kenya |
| Condenser fan motor standard | 15W–20W 220V | USD 10–22 | 1T–1.5T — highest volume Kenya |
| Condenser fan motor large | 25W–30W 220V | USD 16–30 | 2T–3T commercial AC Nairobi and Mombasa |
| Evaporator fan motor | 8W–20W 220V | USD 10–25 | Indoor unit cross-flow fan drive |
| Sigma brand premium | Any wattage | +15–25% vs universal | Premium specification for commercial and hotel applications |
All prices are indicative Dubai FOB in USD. Prices exclude sea freight to Mombasa Port, KRA import duties, clearance, and inland delivery. WhatsApp Al Waleed with motor specification for a confirmed current price.
Frequently Asked Questions — Fan Motors for AC Kenya
What is the ac fan motor price in Kenya from Dubai?
Indicative Dubai FOB prices for the most common Kenya AC fan motor sizes: 15W–20W 220V/50Hz universal condenser fan motor approximately USD 10–22 per unit, Sigma brand at a 15–25% premium above universal. Evaporator fan motors for indoor units in a similar range at USD 10–25 depending on wattage and specification. Fan motors are lightweight and inexpensive to ship — their landed cost in Kenya is modest and the margin per unit for Kenyan HVAC dealers is healthy. Volume stocking of the most common sizes significantly reduces per-unit cost. WhatsApp Al Waleed with the motor wattage, shaft diameter, and rotation direction for a confirmed current price.
How do I diagnose a fan motor fault vs a capacitor fault in a Kenya AC outdoor unit?
Both conditions present as a condenser fan that does not start or runs slowly — but the cause and cost of repair are very different. To distinguish: (1) Measure the fan motor run capacitor µF value with a digital multimeter. If the capacitor is significantly below its rated value (below 85%), replace the capacitor first — this alone may restore the fan motor to full speed. (2) If the capacitor tests correctly, check the motor winding resistance: disconnect the motor leads and measure resistance across the main and auxiliary windings. An open circuit (infinite resistance) indicates a broken winding — replace the motor. A very low resistance (near zero) indicates a shorted winding — replace the motor. Correct measurement values vary by motor wattage but should show measurable resistance in the range of 50–500 ohms for a healthy motor winding. The capacitor costs USD 2–5 to replace. The motor costs USD 10–25. Test the cheapest component first.
Why do fan motors fail faster in Mombasa than in Nairobi for the same AC brand?
Three Mombasa-specific factors accelerate fan motor bearing wear compared to Nairobi. First, Mombasa’s persistent high humidity (75–85%) promotes moisture ingress into the motor bearing housing through the shaft seal — lubrication is diluted and bearing corrosion accelerates. Second, Mombasa’s salt-laden coastal air deposits chlorides on motor windings and bearing surfaces, accelerating both insulation degradation and bearing corrosion. Third, higher ambient temperatures in Mombasa mean the motor operates at higher temperatures, which shortens both winding insulation life and bearing lubricant life. Mombasa AC systems should have their fan motors inspected at every service visit — checking for any resistance to free shaft rotation (which indicates bearing roughness) and replacing the motor proactively before bearing seizure causes a compressor failure.
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Sigma and universal condenser fan motors · evaporator fan motors · 8W–30W · 220V/50Hz · CW and CCW — all shaft sizes — consolidated with compressors, refrigerant and capacitors in one Mombasa Port shipment
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Sigma and universal condenser fan motors 8W–30W · evaporator fan motors for indoor units · 220V/50Hz Kenya standard · CW and CCW rotation · all shaft sizes — wholesale from Dubai. The component that protects every Kenya compressor when tested before commissioning. Consolidated with compressors, refrigerant gas, and capacitors in one sea freight shipment to Mombasa Port. Send wattage, shaft specification, and rotation direction — confirmed price within 24 hours.
+971 566 952 848 · +971 4 224 9512 · contact@alwaleedhvac.com · Al Rigga – Deira, Dubai, UAE