KEMET Motor Run Capacitor, 15µF, 470V AC, Stud Mount M8

The KEMET C27.4 Series Motor Run Capacitor is a plastic can packaged film capacitor designed specifically for AC motor applications. This high-performance component operates in series with the start winding of a single-phase electric motor, enabling its starting sequence and increasing the torque during continuous operation.

Built with a metallised polypropylene (PP) dielectric, this capacitor offers reliable performance within an operating temperature range of -25°C to +85°C. It features a robust can package with quick connect, snap-in terminals and an M8 stud mount for straightforward mechanical installation. The capacitor meets Safety Class P0 standards and features a UL94-V0 flame retardant disk.

Key Features and Specifications

• Capacitance: 15µF with a ±5% standard tolerance
• Rated Voltage: 470V AC
• Dielectric: Metallised Polypropylene (PP)
• Mounting: Stud Mount - M8
• Terminals: Quick Connect, Snap-In
• Lead Spacing: 13.4mm
• dv/dt Rating: 20V/µs
• Expected Life: Class A: 30,000 hrs @ 420V AC | Class B: 10,000 hrs @ 470V AC

This capacitor is suitable for a wide variety of applications, providing essential motor control and power management capabilities. Its compact dimensions of 43mm x 33mm x 15mm and lightweight design of 88 grams make it highly versatile for integration into various electrical assemblies.