Protech 662766275643 80/370 Single Round Capacitor

a capacitor is a component that stores an electrical charge and then releases it capacitors are most often used to help start and run motors and compressors and can be found in central air conditioners furnaces and other heating and cooling applications as well as in appliances such as refrigerators and washing machines if the motor or compressor does not start or start slowly the capacitor may be defective when a capacitor fails it will often bulge or a leak if you observe any bulging or leaking the capacitor must be replaced if there are no visible signs of damage the capacitor can be tested to determine if it's working properly in this video we will show two testing methods the first test will help determine if the capacitor is capable of storing and then releasing its electrical charge and can be performed using an analogue style ohmmeter before handling the capacitor you should rel