capacitors

Capacitors for Compressors & Motor Systems

Capacitors are key electrical components used in compressor systems and electric motors to support reliable starting and smooth operation. They store and release electrical energy to help motors start efficiently and maintain consistent performance during use.

In most applications, start capacitors provide the additional boost of power needed to start a motor under load, while run capacitors help maintain stable operation once the motor is running. Using the correct capacitor ensures dependable starting, reduces strain on components, and helps prevent common electrical issues.

Our range of capacitors is suitable for use with air compressors, electric motors, pumps, and other industrial or commercial equipment. Designed for reliability and consistent performance, they are ideal for replacement, maintenance, or repair work.

Key Features of Our Capacitors

• Start and run capacitors available
• Suitable for compressors and electric motor applications
• Reliable performance for replacement and maintenance use
• Helps ensure smooth motor starting and operation

Selecting the correct capacitor is important to ensure compatibility with your motor and application. Factors such as capacitance (µF), voltage rating, and physical size should always be matched to the original specification.

If you need help identifying the right capacitor, our team can provide expert advice. Call Compressed Air Systems UK on 01217 533330 for assistance.