Air Conditioning Capacitors Single/Dual

Air Conditioning Capacitors Single/Dual

Available in: Dry Type Single as usual as dual capacitors

In HVAC and air conditioning systems, the AC capacitor plays a critical role in powering the compressor motor and condenser fan motor by providing the necessary electrical boost during startup. Once the capacitor delivers this initial surge of energy, it recharges and remains ready to supply additional power as needed. A dual-purpose capacitor efficiently combines the functionality of powering both the compressor motor and the condenser fan motor, optimizing space within the appliance while ensuring reliable performance.

Technical Specifications

Rated Voltage	440 Volts
Rated Frequency	50 / 60 Hz
Operating Temperature Range	-25°C to +85°C
Power Factor / Tangent Loss Angle	0.002
Capacitance Tolerance	+/- 5%

Insulation Voltage between Terminals	1.5 x Rated Voltage AC
Insulation Voltage between Case & Terminals	2000 VAC
Standards	IS 2993 - 1998
Polarity	Can be connected either way
Safety Class	P0
Terminals	Flexible Wire Type

Features

Can be applied to 450VAC/ 50- 60HZ AC Power System
Long life expectancy
Low dissipation factor
Low DPPM in field
Stable capacitance
Low energy consumption
MPP Film technology with Self-healing
Burst proof design (P2 Over pressure disconnector)

Applications

Air conditioners
Compressors

Faqs

What is the advantage of using a Dual Capacitor?

A Dual Capacitor combines start and run functions in a single unit, reducing the need for multiple components and saving space in the equipment.

In which appliances are Dual Capacitors commonly used?

They are widely used in air conditioners, washing machines, and other appliances with motors requiring both starting and running support.

How do I identify a Dual Capacitor's connections?

Dual Capacitors typically have three terminals: a common terminal (C), a fan terminal (F), and a hermetic terminal (H) for easy wiring.

Can a faulty Dual Capacitor cause an appliance to stop working?

Yes, a damaged Dual Capacitor can prevent the motor from starting or running, leading to appliance malfunction.