Fadal 15HP spindle motor MTR-0282 — front view showing motor housing and shaft
Fadal 15HP spindle motor MTR-0282 — front view showing motor housing and shaft

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Fadal

Fadal - 15HP Spindle Motor, Replaces MTR-0046/0101/0109/0110/0147 - MTR-0282

SKU: MTR-0282
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$3,000.00 USD

The MTR-0282 is a Baldor 15HP spindle motor built to replace five legacy Fadal motor numbers with a single part: MTR-0046, MTR-0101, MTR-0109, MTR-0110, and MTR-0147. When the spindle won't hold RPM, chatters under load, or the load meter pegs and pulsates instead of reading steady, motor encoder degradation is a common and often overlooked cause. This is a new, complete motor. It is not a rebuild or a repair.

Specifications ▼

Power

15HP, Baldor

Included

Integrated encoder and cooling fan

Winding

Wye/Delta configurable

RPM Configuration

7500, 10000, or 15000 RPM, confirmed at order

Weight

187 lbs, ships LTL freight

Fault Codes ▼

Fault Code 9

"Spindle fault line down," which appears when the fault line to the inverter stays low during spindle operation.

Fault Code 10

"Encoder and magnet not responding," which appears when no proper spindle feedback response is detected for longer than 3 seconds. Often a motor encoder issue, not a drive issue.

Compatible Machines ▼

Fadal High Torque VMC models running a 15HP spindle

Confirm your spindle configuration (RPM and winding) before ordering.

Important Information ▼

Usually In Stock

Contact us to confirm current availability before ordering.

Ships LTL Freight

This motor weighs 187 lbs and ships LTL freight. We will quote freight after you order, or you are welcome to use your own LTL carrier account if you have one.

Encoder Dropout Often Misdiagnosed As A Bad Drive

A degrading motor encoder can cause the spindle drive to miscalculate current and overdrive the motor. The load meter pegging or pulsating, along with unstable RPM, points to the encoder rather than the drive. This gets misdiagnosed as a bad drive more often than it should.

Cross-Reference

Replaces Fadal MTR-0046, MTR-0101, MTR-0109, MTR-0110, and MTR-0147 with a single part

Also Needed For This Job ▼

Also Needed For This Job

If the motor tests fine but spindle symptoms persist, the spindle drive itself may be at fault. See the INV-0098 spindle drive. If only the encoder is bad, a full motor replacement may not be necessary. Check the Spindle Motor Encoder Kit first.