{"product_id":"189227-ufmfd-220250-vac-volts-round-start-capacitor-5060-hz-ac-electric-2pack","title":"189-227 uF MFD 220-250 VAC Round Start Capacitor 50\/60 Hz - Fits OEM Single Phase Motor - 2 Pack","description":"\u003ch2\u003e189-227 uf\/MFD 220-250 VAC Volts Round Start Capacitor 50\/60 Hz AC Electric - Pack of 2\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuantity: 2 Capacitors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCapacitance: 189-227 Microfarad (uF)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVoltage Rating: 220-250 Volts AC (VAC)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrequency: 50\/60 Hertz (Hz)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eType: Motor Start Capacitor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstruction: Dry, non-polarized electrolytic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCase Style: Round, moisture and oil-resistant molded phenolic or plastic case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOperating Life: Rated for up to 30,000 hours\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTerminals: 1\/4 inch male quick-connect\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReplaces \/ Cross-Reference Part Numbers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis capacitor serves as a universal replacement for any start capacitor with the same capacitance range and voltage rating. It can replace parts from brands such as Aerovox, Packard, Mars, GE, and others, provided the specifications match.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCapacitance must be within the 189-227 uF range.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVoltage must be at least 220-250 VAC. A higher voltage rating is acceptable, but a lower rating is not.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhysical dimensions should be checked for proper fit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompatibility \u0026amp; Fitment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for intermittent duty in the start circuit of single-phase AC electric motors. Common applications include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHVAC units (compressors and fan motors)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePool and spa pumps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWell pumps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAir compressors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRefrigeration units\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGate openers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOther motor-driven machinery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhen to Replace\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA failing start capacitor can cause motor issues. Consider replacement if you observe the following symptoms:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMotor hums but does not start or turn over.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMotor starts slowly or struggles to reach full operating speed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCircuit breaker trips repeatedly when the motor tries to start.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe existing capacitor shows physical damage, such as bulging, cracking, or leaking fluid.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSafety First:\u003c\/strong\u003eDisconnect all electrical power to the equipment before beginning installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDischarge Old Capacitor:\u003c\/strong\u003eBefore handling, safely discharge the old capacitor by shorting its terminals with an insulated-handle screwdriver or a resistor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVerify Specifications:\u003c\/strong\u003eConfirm the uF rating and VAC rating of the new capacitor match the requirements of the original part.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCheck Connections:\u003c\/strong\u003eNote the wiring configuration before disconnecting the old unit. Connect the new capacitor in the same manner.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSecure Mounting:\u003c\/strong\u003eEnsure the capacitor is mounted securely in its bracket to prevent damage from vibration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"BlueStarsParts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45367448109245,"sku":"AZ00249641","price":31.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2576\/7548\/files\/AZ00249641_1_f47b9bb2-9a62-4f7e-bcce-2fd5bc3b6af0.jpg?v=1765276000","url":"https:\/\/bluestarsparts.com\/products\/189227-ufmfd-220250-vac-volts-round-start-capacitor-5060-hz-ac-electric-2pack","provider":"BlueStars Parts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}