Air Conditioner HVAC Compressor Hard Start Capacitor Increase Torque 500% PSA6

Air Conditioner HVAC Compressor Hard Start Capacitor Increase Torque 500% PSA6

The Air Conditioner HVAC Compressor Hard Start Capacitor PSA6 is designed to enhance the starting torque of single-phase air conditioning units up to 10 HP. It operates efficiently within a voltage range of 90 to 277 VAC and serves as a reliable replacement for various part numbers.

Compatible Models

This capacitor fits a range of air conditioner models:

• Supco SPP6
• HS6
• Packard TSQ6
• HS6
• MARS 32702
• MTX-100
• DiversiTech DST-6

Specifications

Signs You Need This Part

• Compressor struggles to start or makes a clicking sound.
• Unusual noise from the air conditioner when starting.
• Extended delay in compressor startup.
• Frequent tripping of circuit breakers associated with the unit.

Installation

1. Unplug the appliance to ensure safety during installation.
2. Remove the access panel on the air conditioner to expose the capacitor.
3. Disconnect the old hard start capacitor from the compressor.
4. Connect the new PSA6 hard start capacitor, ensuring correct orientation.
5. Replace the access panel and plug the appliance back in to test the unit.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does the PSA6 fit my air conditioner?

The PSA6 fits several models, specifically those compatible with part numbers like Supco SPP6 and Packard TSQ6.

What voltage does this capacitor support?

The PSA6 operates within a voltage range of 90 to 277 VAC.

Is this a universal capacitor for all units?

No, this capacitor is specifically designed for single-phase central and window air conditioning units up to 10 HP.

Can I replace my capacitor with this part without professional help?

If you have basic electrical knowledge, you can install the PSA6, but ensure the unit is unplugged during installation for safety.