What does "216-259 uF" mean?

"216-259 µF" in a motor run capacitor spec means it has a capacitance range of 216 to 259 microfarads (µF), determining its ability to store electrical energy. This range should match the motor's requirements for optimal operation.

Can I replace a Motor Start Capacitor with a Motor Run Capacitor?

Start capacitors give a large capacitance value necessary for a motor to start for a very short period of time (usually seconds long). A start capacitor can never be used as a run capacitor because it cannot handle current continuously.

I've installed the Capacitor, but my machine is still not functioning properly. What's the issue?

There might be several reasons for this such as: Incorrect installation, faulty motor, capacitor compatibility or other electrical issues. If the issue persists, please don't hesitate to reach out. We're here to help.

Can a motor start capacitor rated 110-125 volts be hooked up to a 220 volt line input? Will it just burn out?

No. The voltage rating of a capacitor indicates the maximum voltage that it can handle safely. If you put a 110-120 capacitor where a 220V is required, it may start the motor a couple of times but will fail very soon.

Can I repair the faulty Capacitor?

Capacitors are typically not designed for repair and are considered disposable components. We recommend you to replace by a new one.

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[UL Listed] BlueStars 216-259 uF MFD 110-125 VAC Motor Start Capacitor CD60 | Fits AC Motor Run Fan Start, Cool or Heat Pump Air Conditioner, Lot -1 - Up to 30,000-Hour Life

[UL Listed] BlueStars 216-259 uF MFD 110-125 VAC Motor Start Capacitor CD60 | Fits AC Motor Run Fan Start, Cool or Heat Pump Air Conditioner, Lot -1 - Up to 30,000-Hour Life

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Brand
BlueStars
Material
216-259 MFD
Maximum Storage Temperature
65 °C
Operating Voltage
125 volts
Shape
Round

⏳Up to 30,000-hour lifespan for long-lasting reliability

⚡216-259 µF capacitance for powerful motor starts

🛡️UL & international safety certifications for premium quality

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Description

⚡ Start Strong, Last Longer — Power Your Performance with Confidence!

BUILT TO LAST - Engineered for up to 30,000 hours of continuous, dependable operation—no mid-season failures.
PLUG PLAY REPLACEMENT - Fits seamlessly with no wiring or adapter changes—upgrade your motor start capacitor hassle-free.
POWERFUL MOTOR KICKSTART - 216-259 µF capacitance ensures your AC motors fire up smoothly every time.
LIFETIME PROTECTION INCLUDED - Enjoy peace of mind with a lifetime warranty guarding against defects and performance issues.
CERTIFIED SAFETY COMPLIANCE - Meets UL, CUL, CEL, and TÜV SÜD standards, so you’re covered by the toughest global benchmarks.

The BlueStars 216-259 µF Motor Start Capacitor is a UL-listed, premium-quality component designed for AC motors in air conditioners, heat pumps, and compressors. With a robust 216-259 µF capacitance, 110-125 VAC rating, and an impressive 30,000-hour lifespan, it guarantees reliable motor startups and long-term durability. Certified to meet stringent US and international safety standards, this round capacitor offers easy installation with no wiring changes and comes backed by a lifetime protection warranty, making it the go-to choice for professionals demanding performance and peace of mind.

Specifications

ASIN	B09TKVMGHC
Best Sellers Rank	#1,938 in Industrial & Scientific ( See Top 100 in Industrial & Scientific ) #11 in Industrial Electrical Capacitors
Brand Name	BlueStars
Capacitance Tolerance	20
Customer Reviews	4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars (73)
Item Dimensions W x H	1.42"W x 2.76"H
Item Shape	Round
Manufacturer	BlueStars
Material Type	216-259 MFD
Maximum Storage Temperature	65 °C
Maximum Voltage	125 volts
Model	216-259 uf/MFD 110-125 VAC
Mounting Type	Rack Mount
Operating Voltage	125 volts
Part Number	216-259 uf/MFD 110-125 VAC
Upper Temperature Rating	65 °C

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