{"product_id":"motor-run-capacitor-ptvs-1490-commercial-catering-confirm-uf-ptvs-1490","title":"Motor Run Capacitor PTVS-1490 - Commercial Catering (confirm uF)","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"background:#fdf3f2;border:2px solid #c0392b;color:#c0392b;font-weight:700;padding:10px 16px;margin:0 0 16px;border-radius:2px;\"\u003eDRAFT PLACEHOLDER - confirm the capacitance (µF) and voltage for PTVS-1490 before publishing this listing.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2 style=\"border-bottom:3px solid #1a1a1a;padding-bottom:6px;margin:24px 0 12px;font-size:19px;\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis motor run capacitor (part PTVS-1490) is a replacement run capacitor for single-phase fan and pump motors in commercial catering and refrigeration equipment. Match the capacitance and voltage to the capacitor you are replacing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2 style=\"border-bottom:3px solid #1a1a1a;padding-bottom:6px;margin:24px 0 12px;font-size:19px;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"font-weight:700;margin:18px 0 8px;font-size:16px;\"\u003eTechnical Data\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;margin:8px 0 18px;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"background:#1a1a1a;color:#ffffff;text-align:left;padding:10px 16px;font-size:14px;\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"background:#1a1a1a;color:#ffffff;text-align:left;padding:10px 16px;font-size:14px;\"\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#ffffff;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background:#f8f8f8;font-weight:600;padding:10px 16px;font-size:14px;width:38%;\"\u003ePart Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 16px;font-size:14px;\"\u003ePTVS-1490\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background:#f8f8f8;font-weight:600;padding:10px 16px;font-size:14px;width:38%;\"\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 16px;font-size:14px;\"\u003eMotor run capacitor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#ffffff;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background:#f8f8f8;font-weight:600;padding:10px 16px;font-size:14px;width:38%;\"\u003eCapacitance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 16px;font-size:14px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color:#c0392b;\"\u003e[ADD µF RATING]\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background:#f8f8f8;font-weight:600;padding:10px 16px;font-size:14px;width:38%;\"\u003eVoltage Rating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 16px;font-size:14px;\"\u003eNot stated on source - match the capacitor being replaced\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#ffffff;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background:#f8f8f8;font-weight:600;padding:10px 16px;font-size:14px;width:38%;\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 16px;font-size:14px;\"\u003eConfirm against part\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background:#f8f8f8;font-weight:600;padding:10px 16px;font-size:14px;width:38%;\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 16px;font-size:14px;\"\u003eConfirm against part\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#ffffff;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background:#f8f8f8;font-weight:600;padding:10px 16px;font-size:14px;width:38%;\"\u003eConstruction\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 16px;font-size:14px;\"\u003eCylindrical, with connection terminals\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background:#f8f8f8;font-weight:600;padding:10px 16px;font-size:14px;width:38%;\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 16px;font-size:14px;\"\u003eNew\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#ffffff;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background:#f8f8f8;font-weight:600;padding:10px 16px;font-size:14px;width:38%;\"\u003eSupplied Without\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 16px;font-size:14px;\"\u003eMounting bracket\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"font-weight:700;margin:18px 0 8px;font-size:16px;\"\u003eFitment\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eA universal-fit motor run capacitor for fan and circulation motors across commercial catering and refrigeration appliances. Confirm the capacitance and voltage rating printed on the capacitor you are replacing before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"font-weight:700;margin:18px 0 8px;font-size:16px;\"\u003eElectrical Safety\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"border-left:4px solid #c0392b;background:#fdf3f2;border-radius:2px;padding:12px 16px;margin:12px 0;font-size:14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eElectrical safety:\u003c\/strong\u003e isolate the appliance from the mains before working on it. A capacitor can hold a dangerous charge after disconnection and must be safely discharged before handling. Fit only a replacement of the same capacitance and an equal or higher voltage rating. This work should be carried out by a competent person or qualified electrician.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2 style=\"border-bottom:3px solid #1a1a1a;padding-bottom:6px;margin:24px 0 12px;font-size:19px;\"\u003eWhat Is Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e1 x motor run capacitor\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#c0392b;font-weight:600;\"\u003eMounting bracket is not included.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2 style=\"border-bottom:3px solid #1a1a1a;padding-bottom:6px;margin:24px 0 12px;font-size:19px;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/FAQPage\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-left:4px solid #1a1a1a;background:#f9f9f9;border-radius:2px;padding:12px 16px;margin:10px 0;\" itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight:700;margin:0 0 6px;\" itemprop=\"name\"\u003eWill this capacitor fit my equipment?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemscope itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\" itemprop=\"text\"\u003eMatch it to the capacitor you are removing. Read the value printed on the old capacitor and confirm it is the same rating. The replacement voltage rating must be equal to or higher.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-left:4px solid #1a1a1a;background:#f9f9f9;border-radius:2px;padding:12px 16px;margin:10px 0;\" itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight:700;margin:0 0 6px;\" itemprop=\"name\"\u003eWhat does a run capacitor do?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemscope itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\" itemprop=\"text\"\u003eA motor run capacitor stays in circuit while the motor runs, providing the phase shift a single-phase motor needs to turn efficiently. A failed run capacitor often causes a motor that hums but will not start, or runs hot.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-left:4px solid #1a1a1a;background:#f9f9f9;border-radius:2px;padding:12px 16px;margin:10px 0;\" itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight:700;margin:0 0 6px;\" itemprop=\"name\"\u003eCan I fit a slightly different microfarad value?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemscope itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\" itemprop=\"text\"\u003eNo. A run capacitor must match the existing capacitance. Too low or too high a value makes the motor run hot, draw excess current and fail early. Match the µF exactly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-left:4px solid #1a1a1a;background:#f9f9f9;border-radius:2px;padding:12px 16px;margin:10px 0;\" itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight:700;margin:0 0 6px;\" itemprop=\"name\"\u003eWhat voltage is this capacitor?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemscope itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\" itemprop=\"text\"\u003eThe voltage is not printed on our source listing, so match it to the capacitor you are replacing. Run capacitors of this size are commonly rated 450V 50\/60Hz; a higher voltage rating is acceptable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-left:4px solid #1a1a1a;background:#f9f9f9;border-radius:2px;padding:12px 16px;margin:10px 0;\" itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight:700;margin:0 0 6px;\" itemprop=\"name\"\u003eIs it safe to replace the capacitor myself?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemscope itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\" itemprop=\"text\"\u003eIsolate the appliance from the mains and safely discharge the old capacitor before handling, as it can hold a charge. If you are unsure, have it replaced by a competent person or qualified electrician.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2 style=\"border-bottom:3px solid #1a1a1a;padding-bottom:6px;margin:24px 0 12px;font-size:19px;\"\u003eWhy LaunchCatering\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStocked in the UK and matched by specification. We list the exact capacitance so you can check it against the capacitor you are replacing before you order. A trusted supplier of commercial catering and refrigeration spares.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#555;\"\u003eFitment guidance is provided for reference only. Always match the capacitance and voltage rating of the capacitor you are replacing. Brand and equipment names, where mentioned, are the property of their respective owners.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"LaunchCatering","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57936695165260,"sku":"LC-PTVS-1490","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0997\/4857\/7612\/files\/imgi_77_1581741_010525-large-01-23.jpg?v=1785457806","url":"https:\/\/launchcatering.com\/products\/motor-run-capacitor-ptvs-1490-commercial-catering-confirm-uf-ptvs-1490","provider":"LAUNCHCATERING LTD","version":"1.0","type":"link"}