{"product_id":"fadal-spindle-motor-filter-kit-mtr-0128","title":"Fadal - Spindle Motor Filter Kit - MTR-0128","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eFadal Spindle Motor Filter Kit — MTR-0128\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe MTR-0128 is the replacement filter kit for the Fadal spindle motor cooling fan intake. The spindle motor runs continuous duty cycles in a chip-laden environment, the filter is the only thing standing between that air and the motor windings. A clogged or missing filter restricts airflow, drives up motor temperature, and accelerates winding failure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThis is a scheduled maintenance item on every Fadal VMC. Most shops replace it annually or whenever they see reduced airflow at the motor housing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eFunction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe spindle motor is fan-cooled, drawing ambient air across the windings to manage operating temperature. The MTR-0128 kit provides the filter media and housing assembly that sits at the fan intake, trapping coolant mist, aluminum fines, and airborne shop debris before they enter the motor. Without it, contamination builds up on the windings and commutator, leading to insulation breakdown and premature motor failure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eFits Fadal VMC spindle motors across all standard VMC models, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eVMC 4020 \/ 4020A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eVMC 4525 \/ 5020A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eVMC 6030 \/ 6535\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eVMC 3016 \/ 3020\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eVMC 2016L \/ 2216\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eCompatible with Baldor spindle motors (5HP, 10HP, 15HP, 20HP configurations). Confirm motor model before ordering if running a non-standard spindle configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eMaintenance Interval\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eFadal's scheduled maintenance guidelines recommend inspecting the spindle motor filter at every PM interval. In high-production environments running aluminum or coolant-heavy operations, inspect every 3–6 months. Replace when filter media is visibly loaded or airflow at the intake is noticeably reduced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eRelated Spindle Motor Components\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eIf you're servicing the spindle motor, inspect these at the same time:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMTR-0128-FILTER\u003c\/strong\u003e — Standalone filter element (replacement media only)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpindle motor fan\u003c\/strong\u003e — Fan assembly for spindle motor cooling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpindle belts\u003c\/strong\u003e — Gates 315K10, sized to Fadal spec\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003ePart Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"overflow-x-auto w-full px-2 mb-6\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"min-w-full border-collapse text-sm leading-[1.7] whitespace-normal\"\u003e\n\u003cthead class=\"text-left\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\" class=\"text-text-100 border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/60 py-2 pr-4 align-top font-bold\"\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\" class=\"text-text-100 border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/60 py-2 pr-4 align-top font-bold\"\u003eSpec\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eFadal Part Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eMTR-0128\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eFilter Kit, Spindle Motor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eApplication\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eSpindle motor cooling fan intake\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eCompatible Motors\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eBaldor 5HP, 10HP, 15HP, 20HP spindle motors\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eService Interval\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eAnnual \/ inspect every PM cycle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Fadal","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50935602610360,"sku":"MTR-0128","price":59.85,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/thecncsource.com\/products\/fadal-spindle-motor-filter-kit-mtr-0128","provider":"THECNCSOURCE.COM","version":"1.0","type":"link"}