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From $18.99 Blower Brackets to $1,499.99 Mill Motors: Find the Right Industrial Motor Part

Choosing an industrial motor replacement means matching voltage, phase, mounting, and the machine itself. This guide compares a $18.99 blower bracket, a $24.99 fan motor, a $114.99 OEM replacement, and a $1,499.99 mill motor so you can pick the right part for the job.

Last updated Aug 17, 2026

Quick take

Shopping for an industrial motor is really four different problems in one. Are you fixing a motor mount, refreshing an appliance motor, swapping in a direct replacement part, or rebuilding a machine-tool drive? The four products here cover those jobs, but they are not interchangeable. One is a mounting bracket, one is a compact motor, one is a direct replacement part, and one is a heavy machine motor. Start by naming the machine you are repairing, then match voltage, phase, and mounting dimensions.

Listed price comparison

ProductListed pricePrice bar
Fasco FM55 replacement 5.5" Blower 3 Leg Motor Belly Band Bracket MB55USD 18.99
YYF96-60-6 60watt 110V 60hz 1.0A Replacement Electric Motor For Fan Or TrimmerUSD 24.99
Broan-Nutone 99080483 Replacement Motor, BroanUSD 114.99
REPLACEMENT MOTOR for Bridgeport type IMPORT MILL 3HP 3PH variable speed VSM3USD 1,499.99

Decision matrix

  • If you only need to re-mount an existing direct-drive blower motor, the Fasco MB55 belly band bracket matches that job.
  • If you need a 60W, 110V, 60Hz motor for a fan or trimmer, the YYF96-60-6 is the light-duty service motor.
  • If you need a new OEM motor for a Broan-Nutone unit that takes the 99080483, the Broan-Nutone replacement is the direct service part.
  • If you need a 3HP three-phase variable-speed motor for an import Bridgeport-type mill, the JIN SHIN VSM3 is the heavy-duty swap.

Product notes

Fasco FM55 replacement 5.5" Blower 3 Leg Motor Belly Band Bracket MB55

Fasco FM55 replacement 5.5" Blower 3 Leg Motor Belly Band Bracket MB55

This is the bracket, not the motor. The MB55 is a belly band for 5-1/2" diameter direct-drive blower motors, and it comes with grommets and eyelets so you can re-mount a motor you already have. At USD 18.99, it is the least expensive way to handle a broken mounting band. The limitation is equally clear: it only fixes the mounting side. If the blower motor itself is worn out or the shaft bearings are gone, this bracket will not make it run again. Check the motor diameter and the three-leg layout before you buy.

YYF96-60-6 60watt 110V 60hz 1.0A Replacement Electric Motor For Fan Or Trimmer

YYF96-60-6 60watt 110V 60hz 1.0A Replacement Electric Motor For Fan Or Trimmer

This 60W induction/asynchronous motor is a single-phase, 110V, 60Hz service motor that draws 1.0A and turns at 1250 RPM. It is aimed at fan or trimmer use, and the six-wire hookup gives you flexibility when matching the existing wiring. At USD 24.99, it is an inexpensive replacement for lightweight equipment. It is not a high-torque industrial spindle motor, so do not expect it to run a machine tool or heavy equipment. The 60W rating and the fan/trimmer positioning point to light-duty rotating equipment. If your motor is larger than 60W or runs on a different phase, this one is not the match.

Broan-Nutone 99080483 Replacement Motor, Broan

Broan-Nutone 99080483 Replacement Motor, Broan

This is a new OEM replacement motor from Broan-Nutone, identified by model 99080483. Its length is 6.800 inches and its depth is 6.400 inches, so you have a clear envelope to compare against the motor cavity in your unit. At USD 114.99, it costs more than the small fan motor but far less than the heavy machine motor. The practical limitation is dimensional: if your unit's motor cavity does not match the 6.400-inch depth and 6.800-inch length, this OEM motor will not fit. It is made for a Broan-Nutone application, so pair it with a unit that already uses the 99080483.

REPLACEMENT MOTOR for Bridgeport type IMPORT MILL 3HP 3PH variable speed VSM3

REPLACEMENT MOTOR for Bridgeport type IMPORT MILL 3HP 3PH variable speed VSM3

This JIN SHIN motor is built for the variable-speed head of an import Bridgeport-type mill. It is a 3HP three-phase motor on a 100L frame with a 6-inch shaft, and it includes the drum switch and pulleys. That means the swap can be closer to a direct change-out: remove the old motor, install this one, rewire, and get back to milling. At USD 1,499.99, it is the highest-priced product here, but it is also the only one designed for a full mill spindle drive. The frame and shaft dimensions, plus the 8-7/8" and 9-1/4" bolt-hole centers, are the numbers to verify against your mill before you commit.

Final recommendation by use case

If you are only replacing a broken belly-band bracket on a direct-drive blower motor, choose the Fasco MB55 and keep the existing motor.

If you are repairing a small appliance motor, choose the YYF96-60-6 replacement.

If you have a unit that calls for the 99080483, choose the Broan-Nutone replacement motor.

If you are rebuilding the variable-speed head of an import machine tool and need three-phase power, choose the JIN SHIN VSM3.

The right industrial motor part is the one that matches your machine's electrical supply, mounting dimensions, and job. The cheapest option is only right for the bracket and light-duty motor class of work, and the most expensive one is only right for the machine-tool drive.

Products in this article
Fasco FM55 replacement 5.5" Blower 3 Leg Motor Belly Band Bracket MB55USD 18.99View on eBayREPLACEMENT MOTOR for Bridgeport type IMPORT MILL 3HP 3PH variable speed VSM3USD 1,499.99View on eBayYYF96-60-6 60watt 110V 60hz 1.0A Replacement Electric MotorUSD 24.99View on eBayBroan-Nutone 99080483 Replacement MotorUSD 114.99View on eBay
Fasco FM55 replacement 5.5" Blower 3 Leg Motor Belly Band Bracket MB55USD 18.99View on eBayREPLACEMENT MOTOR for Bridgeport type IMPORT MILL 3HP 3PH variable speed VSM3USD 1,499.99View on eBayYYF96-60-6 60watt 110V 60hz 1.0A Replacement Electric MotorUSD 24.99View on eBayBroan-Nutone 99080483 Replacement MotorUSD 114.99View on eBay

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