Genteq 97F9838/C4405R Round Capacitor 40 5 UF MFD, 440V
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As far as I know, you have to look up your part number, then look for alternative part numbers to use instead of the old one when it breaks.
As long as the normal tolerances on electrolytic caps are so wide I would guess it's fine. However, a cap that has a value of 45uF that's on the high side might be too A 40uF that is 10% hot is no worse than a 40uF that is spot on. It is typical for electrolytic caps to be specified from 80% to 0% You should be ok since you have 20 percent.
The voltage ratings of capacitors are based on their maximum operating voltages. There's no need to use a 370V AC capacitor when a 440V AC can be used instead.
It's impossible for me to speak for others, but the capacitors we sell are protected as per specification The product is UL certified and approved for use Interrupter (PSI) patented for pressure sensing
Selected User Reviews For Genteq 97F9838/C4405R Round Capacitor 40 5 UF MFD, 440V
It was recently asked in one of the earlier reviews how excited one can be about According to my understanding, it is a case-by-case situation. As I was waiting for the capacitor to arrive for the last 3 days in very hot conditions, I was very pleased to see that it arrived earlier than expected. It is essential for the capacitor to start the fan motor (the 5 uf side of the capacitor is a manual start of the fan simply turn the blades in a clockwise direction to start it) however, the 40 uf side operates The capacitor provides additional torque to keep the compressor running (the compressor is a heavy load). In addition to having the same markings as the original, the new capacitor had the same connectors as well, which made it as easy as possible to connect it. After removing the cover, installing the capacitor, replacing the cover, and testing the whole unit, it took about 15 minutes. I had an unbearably hot office yesterday, and now I have a nice, cool one today. It is easy to identify the problem. This is *1/1. No air was being drawn into the compressor and no fan was spinning 2. As soon as the fan blades spun, it began to turn on*3*. There is a lot of heat emanating from the housing of the compressor/fan. 4 *br On visual inspection, it can be seen that the top of the capacitor is "bulged" instead of If you sit the bottom up on a flat surface, it will 'rock' as well (the bottom will also bulge, but not very noticeable). Below is a picture of the enclosed file. In my case, I had to remove two screws and loosen two screws in order to gain access to the capacitor.
Removing the capacitor required removing two screws and detaching the leads (4 leads in total in my case two yellow leads connected to C (common) terminal, one brown lead connected to FAN terminal, and one blue lead connected to Leads attach to the capacitor with quick disconnects that can be easily pulled off the tabs on the capacitor, pull on the connector rather than the wire.
Install the capacitor in the reverse order. Due to the fact that I did not have a new capacitor when I removed the old one, I marked where each color went so I could refer to them quickly. Here's a tip When you discover any bulge in the capacitor, it will need to be replaced. If you are able to do all of this yourself, your total cost would be about 12 dollars to fix the issue this would be much cheaper than hiring an HVAC professional for at least.
You should take off the cover of your indoor unit if the fan runs, but it never gets cold, even though your indoor unit is running (fan is running). An electrolytic capacitor is likely to be found inside. You can be pretty sure that a capacitor is dead if the top has bulged off of it. The capacitor in this case is actually composed of two capacitors mounted together on The fan needs one that is 5uf, and the compressor needs one that is 40uf. Each unit has its own set of requirements, so make sure you check yours. The replacements may also be different physical sizes, so if you get one that is taller and skinnier or that is short and stubby you may need to figure out how to install it As a result, I did Amazon prime and fixed my dad's AC for $20, plus $16 for a new contactor just for good measure since I was working on it at the time. There is no reason Home Depot should stock these things since they are so common to fail, but I guess they are at least available on Amazon (for some sizes at least).
During the summer of 2016, my air conditioner stopped cooling the house. It would still run, but it just would not cold 69 dollars was the charge for having the air conditioner man come out For a service call, you will be charged $100. Despite spending less than five minutes here, he took out the part and put in a used one that was not the right one, but it still worked until I asked for this repair. He This is such a waste of money when you can order this part and install it yourself, and did I mention I'm I love this part because it blew my old one out of the water and it's Sellers on this site send it directly to the buyer. Usually u can't get someone to take care of your order in less than two days. When I placed the order, I received it within 2 days. The seller will be getting my business again in the future.
This works just fine. Hopefully the maker is from the United States. Based on that basis, it was rated five stars by the company. After ten years, a new heat pump's original capacitor gave out, but its Chinese replacement lasted five years, and a replacement Chinese capacitor was installed by the maintenance company. Once I was fooled by you. Check with Mexico to see if it has U. S. The manufacturing quality of a product. When the weather is hottest, these things tend to break. It may be better to open up the unit and buy a spare than to wait for service for days. A child can replace them so long as they will not interrupt the power so they can connect and disconnect them with push on tabs.
In the last couple of years, my air conditioner went out. It was 110 degrees when this capacitor was replaced by the AC man. The other day, I had a problem with my air conditioner. My capacitor was ohmed when I got it out. Due to the poor quality of the first one, I bought this one I reconnected "C", "FAN", AND "HERM" the next day after it arrived. With just half an hour of my time, I had the AC fixed and a capacitor replaced for $15. I am purchasing a second one in case I need one later.
The following is a list of events from July This Genteq cap replaced the broken one on the compressor unit. The fan motor outside the compressor unit was buzzing loudly, and the furnace fan was running, but there was no cool air flowing. In Sept 2020, we will be in the following position It's buzzing again, same symptoms as before. After replacing the Genteq capacitor with a NEW one (identical part numbers from Amazon), the system has begun to function normally. However, a holiday weekend wouldn't really be a holiday weekend without something to make it feel like a holiday weekend You're out of here, don't you? That's the deal. During the time I replaced the Genteq capacitor in July 2018, it lasted for two years, two months A month. Having ordered another one recently, I was wondering what should be done with it. Is that going to happen again soon? What will it be like in a few years? When was that? It was a good thing I was at home instead of away for Labour Day 2020 weekend, or else I might be looking for a new fan right now.
It is only natural that the AC will blow hot air on the hottest day of the year during a California heat wave, beginning of a long Labor Day weekend. There were no AC parts stores open on the weekend, nor were there any HVAC technicians available. Our food was cooked for a period of time before The air conditioner is always blowing cool air as soon as the heat wave is over after only 10 minutes and 20 dollars have passed. We can't speak for the longevity of the capacitor, but I think it's working fine. In order to have a spare one, I'm buying another of these.