{"product_id":"340408-uf-110125-vac-20-volts-round-start-capacitor-2pack","title":"340-408 uF MFD 110-125 VAC ±20% Round Start Capacitor 50\/60 Hz - Fits Single-Phase Motors, Gear Motors - 2 Pack","description":"\u003ch2\u003e340-408 uF 110-125 VAC ±20% Volts Round Start Capacitor\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCapacitance: 340-408 MFD\/uF\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVoltage: 110-125 VAC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrequency: 50\/60 Hz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTolerance: ±20%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOperating Temperature: -40°C to +65°C (-40°F to 149°F)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShape: Round with a moisture and oil-resistant case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTerminals: Standard 1\/4 inch dual blade quick-connect\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDuty Cycle: Rated for up to 20 starts per hour at a 3-second duration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuantity: Includes two capacitors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReplaces \/ Cross-Reference Part Numbers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces any start capacitor with the same capacitance range and voltage rating.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommonly replaces part numbers such as Packard PMJ340.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInterchangeable with capacitors from brands like BMI and TEMCo that meet equivalent electrical specifications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompatibility \u0026amp; Fitment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for use in single-phase AC electric motors to provide starting torque.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for applications including HVAC units, air compressors, well pumps, refrigeration units, and various gear motors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures a standard round case and snap-in mounting type for broad compatibility.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhen to Replace\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMotor hums but fails to start or is slow to reach operating speed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCircuit breaker trips during motor startup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe existing capacitor shows physical damage, such as bulging, cracking, or leaking fluid.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA multimeter test indicates the capacitance is outside the specified tolerance range.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisconnect all electrical power to the motor before installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafely discharge the existing capacitor by shorting the terminals with a suitable resistor or an insulated tool.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfirm the new capacitor's uF\/MFD range and voltage rating match the original part. The voltage rating can be equal to or higher than the original.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNote the wire positions before disconnecting. AC start capacitors are non-polarized.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSecurely mount the new capacitor and firmly connect the wires to the terminals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"BlueStarsParts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45367451025597,"sku":"AZ00361971","price":31.38,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2576\/7548\/files\/AZ00361971_1_52329a07-b52a-4b95-97fb-bd4f393b0bea.jpg?v=1762246639","url":"https:\/\/bluestarspartstrend.com\/products\/340408-uf-110125-vac-20-volts-round-start-capacitor-2pack","provider":"BlueStars Parts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}