--- product_id: 241305633 title: "Appli Parts CON-400-250 Motor Start Capacitor 400-480 MFD uF, 250 VAC. Universal for Electric Motor Applications, 1.75 in Wide, 3.38 in Height" brand: "ap appli parts" price: "R1076" currency: ZAR in_stock: true category: "Ap Appli Parts" url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/241305633-appli-parts-con-400-250-motor-start-capacitor-400-480 store_origin: ZA region: South Africa --- # 400-480 MFD high capacitance 250 VAC universal voltage UL certified durable build Appli Parts CON-400-250 Motor Start Capacitor 400-480 MFD uF, 250 VAC. Universal for Electric Motor Applications, 1.75 in Wide, 3.38 in Height **Brand:** ap appli parts **Price:** R1076 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > ⚡ Start Strong, Stay Ahead — Power Your Motors Like a Pro! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Appli Parts CON-400-250 Motor Start Capacitor 400-480 MFD uF, 250 VAC. Universal for Electric Motor Applications, 1.75 in Wide, 3.38 in Height by ap appli parts - **How much does it cost?** R1076 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/241305633-appli-parts-con-400-250-motor-start-capacitor-400-480) ## Best For - ap appli parts enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted ap appli parts brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Compact & Convenient:** Slim 1.75" x 3.38" profile fits easily into standard motor mounts without fuss. - • **Powerful Start, Every Time:** Delivers high starting torque to get your motors running smoothly and efficiently. - • **Universal Fit, Zero Hassle:** Seamlessly replaces any 400-480 MFD, 250 VAC motor start capacitor for instant compatibility. - • **Built to Last, Certified Safe:** UL E479187 certified, PCB-free design ensures reliability and peace of mind in demanding environments. - • **Temperature Tough, Performance Ready:** Operates flawlessly from -40°F to 149°F, perfect for any climate or application. ## Overview The Appli Parts CON-400-250 is a UL-certified, universal motor start capacitor with 400-480 MFD capacitance and 250 VAC rating. Designed for high starting torque in single-phase motors, it fits a wide range of applications including pumps, compressors, and saws. Its durable, PCB-free aluminum construction ensures long-lasting, safe performance across extreme temperatures from -40°F to 149°F. ## Description Appli Parts CON-400-250 Motor Start Capacitor 400-480 MFD uF, 250 VAC. Universal for Electric Motor Applications, 1.75 in Wide, 3.38 in Height: desertcart.com: Industrial & Scientific ## Features - Universal Compatibility: Replaces any brand with the same capacitance capacity and voltage. Will work for 250 VAC with 1/4 in Male Quick-connect. Replaces 2MEU5 CAP-400-250 - Certified: A CD60 type capacitor is a single phase motor start capacitor, electrolytic, non polarized, high capacitance, and intermittent duty type. Designed to provide high starting torque for a few seconds when the motor starts. - High quality construction: Manufactured under UL certification E479187, CD60 type, PCB free for safe and reliable use. Built with durable materials for greater strength and long service life. - Technical Specs: Tolerance Is +/- 20% Of Capacity, Working Temperature Environment From -40F to +149F, 50/60 Hz. Dimensions 1.75 in Wide, 3.38 in Height - Applications: Ideal for motor start circuits in water pumps, pool pumps, table saws, compressors, and other general applications. Verify that dimensions and specifications match the product being replaced. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B01MQOC2BJ | | Best Sellers Rank | #224,832 in Industrial & Scientific ( See Top 100 in Industrial & Scientific ) #2,007 in Industrial Electrical Capacitors | | Brand Name | AP APPLI PARTS | | Capacitance | 400 microfarad | | Capacitance Tolerance | 80 | | Customer Reviews | 4.5 4.5 out of 5 stars (623) | | Included Components | 1 | | Item Dimensions W x H | 1.75"W x 3.38"H | | Item Shape | Round | | Item Weight | 4.32 ounces | | Manufacturer | AP APPLI PARTS | | Material Type | Aluminum | | Maximum Storage Temperature | 149 °F | | Maximum Voltage | 250 volts_of_alternating_current | | Model | CON-400-250 | | Mounting Type | Rack Mount | | Number of Items | 1 | | Operating Voltage | 250 volts_of_alternating_current | | Part Number | CON-400-250 | | UPC | 814245023553 | | Unit Count | 1 Count | | Upper Temperature Rating | 149 °F | ## Product Details - **Brand:** AP APPLI PARTS - **Capacitance:** 400 microfarad - **Material:** Aluminum - **Maximum Storage Temperature:** 149 °F - **Shape:** Round ## Images ![Appli Parts CON-400-250 Motor Start Capacitor 400-480 MFD uF, 250 VAC. Universal for Electric Motor Applications, 1.75 in Wide, 3.38 in Height - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/711bmeFzBhL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Capacitance** options. ## Frequently Bought Together - Appli Parts Motor Start Capacitor 400-480 Mfd (microfarads) uF 250 VAC Universal fit for Electric Motor Applications 1-3/4 in Diameter 4-3/8 in Height CON-400-250 - VEXUNGA 45uF 45 MFD 370VAC 440VAC 450VAC 50/60Hz CBB65 CBB65B Run Start Capacitor for AC Unit Fan Motor Start or Pool Pump or Air Condenser Straight Cool - BlueStars Universal Fit 400-480 uf/MFD 165 VAC Round Motor Start Capacitor 50/60 Hz AC Electric Replacement Part - Lifetime Up to 30.000 Hours --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/241305633-appli-parts-con-400-250-motor-start-capacitor-400-480](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/241305633-appli-parts-con-400-250-motor-start-capacitor-400-480) --- *Product available on Desertcart South Africa* *Store origin: ZA* *Last updated: 2026-09-10*