Motor Start Capacitor with Wires / 1.2µF 450V
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| Quantity | Price per unit | You save |
|---|---|---|
| 1–2 pcs | 6,99 lei | — |
| 3–4 pcs | 6,64 lei | 5% (−0,35 lei/unit) |
| 5–10 pcs | 6,29 lei | 10% (−0,70 lei/unit) |
| 11+ pcs | 5,94 lei | 15% (−1,05 lei/unit) |
1.2 uF 450V Motor Start Capacitor with Extended Leads
This start capacitor ensures optimal operation of electric motors in fans, refrigerators, and air conditioning equipment. With a capacity of 1.2 microfarads and a rated voltage of 450V AC, it guarantees reliable starts and consistent performance over time. The connection via extended leads simplifies installation in tight or hard-to-reach spaces.
What you get with this product
- Quick and trouble-free starts for electric ventilation and cooling motors
- Fast installation via extended leads, no welding or additional connectors
- Insulating plastic casing that protects against short circuits and moisture
- Compatible with axial, radial fans, and industrial or household refrigerator motors
- Compact dimensions allow installation even in very tight spaces
- Increased safety due to the 450V AC nominal value, suitable for standard electrical networks
How it works and how to install
The capacitor stores electrical energy and releases it when the motor starts, providing the necessary torque to overcome initial inertia. It is connected in parallel with the motor's auxiliary winding via the two extended leads. Installation involves identifying the motor terminals according to the electrical diagram, connecting the capacitor wires, and securing it with adhesive tape or clamps near the motor. It does not require special tools or advanced electrical knowledge.
Frequently asked questions
How do I know if my motor needs a start capacitor?
If your electric motor starts slowly, hums when starting, or doesn't start at all, your old capacitor may be faulty. Check the motor's electrical diagram or measure the capacity of the existing capacitor with a multimeter.
Can I use a capacitor with a different capacity than the original?
It is not recommended. Using a capacitor with a different value can lead to motor overheating, poor starting performance, or even burning out the windings. Always adhere to the motor manufacturer's specifications.
How often should the start capacitor be replaced?
A quality capacitor can operate for 5 to 10 years, depending on operating conditions. Signs of wear include slow starts, unusual noises, or excessive motor heating.
Technical specifications
| Capacity | 1.2 uF (microfarads) |
| Rated voltage | 450V AC |
| Type | Motor start capacitor |
| Casing material | Insulating plastic |
| Connection type | Extended leads |
| Applications | Axial and radial fans, refrigerator motors, air conditioning |
| Package contents | 1 x 1.2 uF 450V Capacitor |
Warranty and support
The product benefits from a 24-month warranty in accordance with current Romanian legislation. You have the right to return within 30 days of receipt. Delivery is carried out quickly by national courier with telephone confirmation.
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