KEMET C27.6 16 µF 470V AC Motor Run Capacitor, M8 Stud Mount
KEMET motor run capacitor, 16µF 470V AC, M8 stud mount. For HVAC, fans, pumps & single-phase motor start/torque.
The KEMET C27.6 series motor run capacitor is a robust, plastic-can packaged film capacitor designed specifically for AC motor applications. It is used in series with the start winding of a single-phase electric motor, facilitating smooth starting and providing increased torque during operation. This makes it an essential component for ensuring efficient motor performance across a variety of domestic and light industrial settings.
Constructed with a metallised polypropylene (PP) dielectric, this capacitor offers excellent electrical characteristics and long-term reliability. It is built to withstand demanding operating conditions, with a wide temperature range from -25°C to +85°C and a rated voltage of 470V AC. The capacitor features a ±5% standard tolerance for consistent performance and comes with a convenient M8 stud mounting for secure and easy installation.
Key Features & Benefits:
- Enhanced Motor Performance: Enables reliable starting and improves the operational torque of single-phase motors.
- Durable Construction: Housed in a robust plastic can with a UL94-V0 rated disk for safety and flame retardancy.
- Long Service Life: Offers different endurance classes, including Class B (10,000 hours at 420V AC) and Class C (3,000 hours at 470V AC), providing flexibility based on application requirements.
- Broad Compatibility: Suitable for a capacitance range from 1µF to 70µF, making it versatile for various motor specifications.
This capacitor is a dependable choice for engineers and technicians seeking a high-quality component to ensure the longevity and efficiency of motor-driven systems. Its stud mount design simplifies fitting, saving time during installation or replacement procedures.
- Motor drive control systems
- HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) equipment
- Air fans and circulators
- Pumps
- Product Range: C27.6 Series
- Dielectric Type: Metallised Polypropylene (PP)
- Capacitance: 16 µF
- Capacitance Tolerance: ±5%
- Rated Voltage (AC): 470V
- Capacitor Mounting: Stud Mount - M8
- Terminal Type: Wire Leaded
- Case/Package: Plastic Can
- Operating Temperature Range: -25°C to +85°C
- dv/dt Rating: 15V/µs
- Safety Standards: Class P0, UL94-V0 disk
- Endurance Class B: 10,000 hours @ 420V AC
- Endurance Class C: 3,000 hours @ 470V AC
- Dimensions (H x W x D): 43 mm x 33 mm x 15 mm
- Weight: 77 grams
- Class C: 3,000 hrs @ 470Vac
- Type: Metallized PP
- Capacitor Case / Package: Can
- Voltage(AC): 470V
- Capacitor Terminals: Wire Leaded
- Operating Temperature Min: -25°C
- Operating Temperature Max: 85°C
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