Nidec RESCUE® Family of EC Motors


The Nidec RESCUE® family of EC (Electronically Commutated) Motors offers convenient and reliable solutions for replacing standard PSC and OEM ECM motors in furnaces and air handlers. This single-page resource highlights the four key motor models designed for a range of retrofit and upgrade applications. From preprogrammed units with Bluetooth® to simple plug-and-play replacements, these motors simplify ECM upgrades while delivering energy efficiency and compatibility.

Key Points

  • RESCUE® EZ13: Universal ECM replacement for furnaces and air handlers—no programming required.
  • RESCUE® Select Pro™: Offers preprogrammed settings and the flexibility to match OEM profiles with integrated Bluetooth® technology.
  • Motors support fast, easy installations—ideal for service technicians.
  • All motors support energy-efficient operation and improved airflow control.
  • RESCUE® EZ16: 16-pin universal ECM replacement with adjustable airflow and horsepower selection.
  • RESCUE® EcoTech®: Direct drive blower motor designed for easy PSC to ECM upgrades, wiring like a PSC motor.
  • Designed and manufactured by Nidec, leveraging the U.S. MOTORS® brand.
  • Ideal for use in HVAC system retrofits, repairs, and upgrades.