Description
The Bard HVAC 8552-001BX is a genuine OEM oval run capacitor engineered to deliver consistent, dependable performance in Bard HVAC systems. Rated at 4 MFD (microfarads) and 370 volts, this capacitor is designed to maintain smooth, continuous motor operation — reducing electrical noise, improving motor efficiency, and extending the service life of your HVAC equipment.
Why Run Capacitors Matter
Run capacitors remain energized throughout the entire motor operating cycle, providing the phase-shifted current needed to keep single-phase motors running efficiently. A failing run capacitor can cause motors to run hot, draw excess current, and ultimately fail prematurely. Replacing a worn capacitor with a genuine Bard OEM part like the 8552-001BX ensures your system returns to factory-specified performance.
Key Specifications
- Capacitance: 4 MFD (microfarads)
- Voltage Rating: 370V
- Shape: Oval
- Type: Run Capacitor
- OEM Part Number: 8552-001BX
- Brand: Bard HVAC
Features & Benefits
- Genuine Bard HVAC OEM replacement part for assured compatibility
- Oval form factor for easy installation in tight equipment compartments
- 370V rating suitable for standard residential and light commercial HVAC applications
- Helps maintain proper motor torque and reduces energy consumption
- Supports extended motor life by reducing thermal stress and current draw
Applications
The 8552-001BX run capacitor is intended for use in compatible Bard HVAC equipment, including wall-mount and packaged HVAC units where OEM capacitor replacement is required. Always verify compatibility with your specific unit model before installation.
Installation Note
Capacitors store electrical charge even when power is disconnected. Always discharge the capacitor safely before handling and follow all applicable electrical safety codes and manufacturer guidelines during installation.
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