Description
Copeland 914-0006-12 Round Start Capacitor Overview
The Copeland 914-0006-12 is a round start capacitor engineered to deliver the high-torque starting boost that HVAC compressors demand. Rated at 175–216 microfarads (MFD) and 330 VAC, this capacitor provides the precise electrical surge needed to initiate compressor motor rotation quickly and efficiently, reducing wear on motor windings and extending overall system life.
Key Specifications
- Capacitance Range: 175–216 Microfarad (MFD/µF)
- Voltage Rating: 330 VAC
- Form Factor: Round
- Capacitor Type: Start Capacitor
- Brand: Copeland
- Part Number: 914-0006-12
Features & Benefits
- Designed specifically for use with Copeland compressors and compatible HVAC equipment
- Wide capacitance tolerance range (175–216 MFD) ensures reliable starting across varying load conditions
- 330 VAC rating provides a safe operating margin for standard single-phase compressor circuits
- Round housing design allows for straightforward mounting and replacement in tight equipment cabinets
- Helps reduce motor starting current draw, protecting contactors and wiring from premature failure
- OEM-quality construction for dependable, long-service-life performance
Application
The Copeland 914-0006-12 start capacitor is intended for use in single-phase compressor motor starting circuits found in residential and light commercial air conditioning, heat pump, and refrigeration systems. It is typically wired in series with the start winding of the compressor motor and is engaged only during the brief motor start-up cycle, making it ideal for hard-start applications where additional starting torque is required.
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