Product description

This motor start capacitor, rated at 43-52 uF and 330V, is a critical electrical component for the heavy-duty motors used in Snap-On tire changers and wheel balancers. A start capacitor provides the necessary phase shift and initial torque boost required to get a large AC motor spinning under load. In a tire changer, the motor must overcome significant resistance to rotate the turntable when a tire is being mounted or demounted; without a functional capacitor, the motor may hum, overheat, or fail to start entirely. These capacitors are designed to be in the circuit for only a few seconds during the start-up phase. Over time, capacitors can fail due to age, heat, or electrical surges. This replacement unit is built to handle the high voltage and rapid discharge cycles required for professional shop equipment. It features a robust housing and secure terminals for reliable installation. Maintaining a healthy capacitor is essential for protecting the expensive drive motor from damage caused by stalled start-ups and excessive current draw.

Product highlights

• Critical Start-Up Power: Provides the 43-52 uF capacitance needed to generate high starting torque for heavy-duty shop motors.
• High Voltage Rating: Rated for up to 330V to handle the electrical demands of industrial automotive service equipment.
• Protects Drive Motors: Prevents motor overheating and damage caused by unsuccessful start-up attempts.
• Professional Grade: Built to withstand the frequent on/off cycles typical of high-volume tire service centers.
• Standardized Fit: Designed with standard terminals and dimensions for a direct-fit replacement in Snap-On motor housings.

Specs

• Manufacturer: Snap-On
• Manufacturer Part Number: h37620104
• Component Type: Start Capacitor
• Capacitance: 43-52 uF
• Voltage: 330V
• Country of Manufacture: USA

Direct replacement models

This capacitor is a direct replacement for start capacitors in Snap-On and Hofmann tire changers and wheel balancers. It is used in motor circuits requiring a 43-52 uF / 330V rating to ensure reliable motor ignition.

You will receive the same product or an OEM-Equivalent that meets the highest standard of the OEM with warranty that will be a direct-fit. Manufactured with rigorous industry standards and certified in the USA with superior quality to the OEM.