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Panasonic Refrigerator Fan Motor FDQA28FW1 DC12V 3.6W

Panasonic Refrigerator Fan Motor FDQA28FW1 DC12V 3.6W

$34.94 USD
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Condition new
MPN FDQA28FW1
power 3.6W
voltage DC12V
fan_motor_model FDQA28FW1
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Description


Panasonic Refrigerator Fan Motor FDQA28FW1 DC12V 3.6W

Durable and efficient motor for reliable refrigerator performance.

The Panasonic Refrigerator Fan Motor FDQA28FW1 DC12V 3.6W is a reliable motor designed for use in refrigerators. It operates efficiently at 12 volts DC and provides 3.6 watts of power. This motor is built to ensure durability and optimal performance in your refrigerator.

At a Glance: Engineer's Quick Brief

  • Critical Cooling Component: Acts as the primary evaporator/condenser fan motor, essential for circulating cold air from the freezer compartment into the fresh food section to maintain uniform temperatures.
  • Energy Efficient BLDC Design: Operates on a safe, low-voltage 12V DC power supply consuming only 3.6W (approx. 0.3A), utilizing Brushless DC (BLDC) technology for quiet operation and long lifespan.
  • Direct OEM Replacement: Designed specifically for compatible Panasonic refrigerators, solving common cooling failure symptoms caused by stalled or burnt-out internal circulation fans.

Product Overview

The Panasonic FDQA28FW1 DC12V 3.6W Fan Motor is an OEM-grade Brushless DC (BLDC) motor critical to the thermal management system of modern Panasonic refrigerators. Situated near the evaporator coils, this axial fan continuously pushes chilled air through the ducting system into the refrigerator compartments. When this fan fails, users typically experience a "freezer is cold, but the fridge is warm" symptom due to the lack of air circulation. Engineered for continuous operation in sub-zero, high-humidity environments, this 12-volt, 3.6-watt replacement motor restores proper thermodynamic balance, prevents frost buildup on the coils, and ensures food safety.

Technical Specifications & Nomenclature

Repair & Installation Warning: Always unplug the refrigerator from the wall outlet before attempting to access the evaporator fan panel. Ice buildup is the most common cause of fan failure. Before installing the new FDQA28FW1 motor, ensure the evaporator coils are fully defrosted; otherwise, the new fan blade may strike residual ice and damage the new motor instantly.
Specification Parameter Rating / Description
Brand Compatibility Panasonic (OEM Component)
Model Number FDQA28FW1
Operating Voltage 12V DC (Direct Current)
Rated Power 3.6 W
Calculated Current ~ 0.3 A (Amps)
Motor Technology Brushless DC (BLDC)
Application Role Evaporator Fan Motor / Circulation Cooling Fan
Connection Interface Verify visual connector on your existing harness (Typically a 3-pin or 4-pin JST-style harness)
Condition New, 1 Piece (Motor only, blade/bracket generally reused)

Appliance Diagnostic Matrix

Replacing the FDQA28FW1 fan motor is the definitive solution when diagnosing the following appliance malfunctions:

  • Uneven Cooling (Warm Fridge, Cold Freezer): The compressor is running, and the freezer is freezing, but the refrigerator section is spoiling food. This indicates the fan is not pushing the cold air upward.
  • Excessive Frost Buildup: A stalled fan reduces airflow over the evaporator coils, causing them to freeze into a solid block of ice, further blocking air ducts.
  • Abnormal Grinding/Squealing Noises: Worn motor bearings operating in harsh, sub-zero environments will produce high-pitched squeals before total mechanical failure.

Troubleshooting & Repair FAQ

1. How can I test if my Panasonic FDQA28FW1 fan motor is dead?
First, access the fan behind the freezer's back panel. Try spinning the blade by hand; if it is physically seized or very stiff (and not blocked by ice), the bearings have failed, and the motor must be replaced. If it spins freely, use a digital multimeter to test the harness supplying the fan. You should read approximately 12V DC across the supply pins when the fridge door is closed (many fridges cut power to the fan when the door is open). If 12V is present but the fan does not spin, the motor's internal PCB is burnt out.
2. Why did my original 12V DC fan motor fail?
The most common cause of failure for refrigerator BLDC motors is a defrost system issue. If the fridge's automatic defrost heater fails, ice builds up and physically stops the fan blade from spinning. The main control board continues to supply 12V to the stalled motor, causing the motor's internal windings or internal control IC to overheat and permanently short out.
3. Does this replacement motor include the fan blade and mounting bracket?
Typically, this listing is for the bare motor unit (FDQA28FW1) only. During repair, you must carefully slide the plastic fan blade off the old motor shaft and unclip the rubber anti-vibration grommets from the old bracket to reuse them on the new motor.

Cross-Reference & Selection Guide

When purchasing appliance spare parts, exact model matching is crucial to ensure the wire harness connector and shaft dimensions align perfectly. Before purchasing the FDQA28FW1, please verify:

  • Visual Inspection: Ensure the sticker on your broken motor reads exactly FDQA28FW1. Motors that look identical on the outside (e.g., Nidec or NMB brands) may have different pinouts (Vcc, GND, RPM/FG sensor) which can damage your refrigerator's main control board if mismatched.
  • Voltage Verification: Refrigerator fans are strictly segregated into 12V DC, 24V DC, and 110V/220V AC categories. Do not attempt to wire this 12V DC motor into an older AC fan circuit.

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Alternative Names


  • FDQA28FW1 DC12V 3.6W
  • Panasonic FDQA28FW1 Refrigerator Motor

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International shipping - items may be subject to customs processing depending on the item's customs value.

Sellers declare the item's customs value and must comply with customs declaration laws.
As the buyer, you should be aware of possible:
• Delays from customs inspection.
• Import duties and taxes which buyers must pay.
• Brokerage fees payable at the point of delivery.

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