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product_id: 449959432
title: "[UL Listed] BlueStars 233-280 uF MFD 220-250VAC Volts ±20% Volts Round Motor Start Capacitor 50/60 Hz AC Electric Replacement Part - Lifetime up to 30.000 Hours"
brand: "bluestars"
price: "R590"
currency: ZAR
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category: "Blue Stars"
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# 233-280 µF capacitance 220-250VAC operating voltage Up to 30,000 hours lifetime [UL Listed] BlueStars 233-280 uF MFD 220-250VAC Volts ±20% Volts Round Motor Start Capacitor 50/60 Hz AC Electric Replacement Part - Lifetime up to 30.000 Hours

**Brand:** bluestars
**Price:** R590
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> ⚡ Power your motor start with confidence and longevity!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** [UL Listed] BlueStars 233-280 uF MFD 220-250VAC Volts ±20% Volts Round Motor Start Capacitor 50/60 Hz AC Electric Replacement Part - Lifetime up to 30.000 Hours by bluestars
- **How much does it cost?** R590 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/449959432-ul-listed-bluestars-233-280-uf-mfd-220-250vac-volts)

## Best For

- bluestars enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted bluestars brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Built to Last:** Engineered for up to 30,000 hours of reliable, maintenance-free operation.
- • **Voltage Versatility:** Operates seamlessly within 220-250VAC ±20% for broad compatibility across devices.
- • **DIY Friendly Upgrade:** Easy installation saves you costly technician fees—get your motor running fast and hassle-free.
- • **Power-Packed Precision:** High 233-280 µF capacitance ensures optimal motor start performance every time.
- • **Certified Safety Assurance:** UL, CUL, CEL, and TÜV SÜD compliance guarantees top-tier safety and quality standards.

## Overview

The BlueStars 233-280 µF Round Motor Start Capacitor is a UL-listed, premium-quality replacement part designed for AC motors operating at 220-250VAC. With a robust capacitance range, wide operating temperature (-40℃ to +65℃), and a lifespan of up to 30,000 hours, it meets stringent US and Australian safety standards. Ideal for air conditioners, pumps, saws, and general motors, it offers a reliable, easy-to-install solution backed by lifetime protection.

## Description

[UL Listed] BlueStars 233-280 uF MFD 220-250VAC Volts ±20% Volts Round Motor Start Capacitor 50/60 Hz AC Electric Replacement Part - Lifetime up to 30.000 Hours: desertcart.com: Industrial & Scientific

## Features

- WHAT YOU GET: 233-280 mfd 220-250VAC ±20% Volts Round Motor Start Capacitor 50/60 Hz AC Electric *** Note: Please carefully check the dimensions and other technical specifications of the product before purchasing. Reach out to us for any questions.
- PREMIUM QUALITY - Compliant with the TOUGHEST US and Australian Standards for AC motor run capacitors, including UL & CUL, CEL and TÜV SÜD
- SPECIFICATIONS - Capacitance: 233-280 uf; Rated voltage: 220-250V; Tolerance: +/-20%; Shape: Round Motor Start; Capacitor dimensions: 1.8 x 3.4 inch / 46mm x 86mm; Operating temperature range: -40℃ to +65℃/ -40℉ to 149℉; No PCBs. Engineered for safety 10000 AFC anti explosion pressure switch
- REPLACEMENT FOR - Aerovox 233-280 ,233 - 280 uF ,Dayton Grainger 2MET9 MARS 11053 ,JARD 11953 ,Global 1053 ,Packard PTMJ233 PTMJ233A PTM-J233 ,Vanguard BC-233M-250 ,Supco CS233-280X220 ,CS233X220 and other Start Capacitors with this uF/Mfd & VAC Rating.
- EASY TO USE: No need to call an appliance repair technician and pay for a service call; no need to spend money on expensive tools and hard to find parts and equipment, get your machine back up and running with ours capacitor. Starting capacitors can be used for various purposes, such as air conditioning, pool pump capacitors, water pumps, table saws, general motors, and ordinary motors.
- 100% LIFETIME PROTECTION: Enjoy reliable performance with our lifetime protection, ensuring that your product will always be covered for any defects or issues that may arise.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B09TKW9KLG |
| Best Sellers Rank | #1,541 in Industrial & Scientific ( See Top 100 in Industrial & Scientific ) #9 in Industrial Electrical Capacitors |
| Brand | BlueStars |
| Brand Name | BlueStars |
| Capacitance | 233 Microfarad |
| Capacitance Tolerance | 20 |
| Customer Reviews | 4.4 out of 5 stars 81 Reviews |
| Item Dimensions W x H | 1.42"W x 3.35"H |
| Item Shape | Round |
| Manufacturer | BlueStars |
| Material | 233-280 MFD |
| Material Type | 233-280 MFD |
| Maximum Storage Temperature | 65 Degrees Celsius |
| Maximum Voltage | 250 Volts |
| Model | 233-280 Mfd uF 250VAC |
| Mounting Type | Rack Mount |
| Operating Voltage | 250 Volts |
| Part Number | 233-280 Mfd uF 250VAC |
| Shape | Round |
| Unit Count | 1.0 Count |
| Upper Temperature Rating | 65 Degrees Celsius |

## Product Details

- **Capacitance:** 233 Microfarad
- **Brand:** BlueStars
- **Material:** 233-280 MFD
- **Shape:** Round
- **Maximum Storage Temperature:** 65 Degrees Celsius

## Images

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## Available Options

This product comes in different **Material Type, Style** options.

## Questions & Answers

**Q: What does "233-280 uF" mean?**
A: "233-280 µF" in a motor run capacitor spec means it has a capacitance range of 233 to 280 microfarads (µF), determining its ability to store electrical energy. This range should match the motor's requirements for optimal operation.

**Q: Can I replace a Motor Start Capacitor with a Motor Run Capacitor?**
A: Start capacitors give a large capacitance value necessary for a motor to start for a very short period of time (usually seconds long). A start capacitor can never be used as a run capacitor because it cannot handle current continuously.

**Q: I've installed the Capacitor, but my machine is still not functioning properly. What's the issue?**
A: There might be several reasons for this such as: Incorrect installation, faulty motor, capacitor compatibility or other electrical issues. If the issue persists, please don't hesitate to reach out. We're here to help.

**Q: Can a motor start capacitor rated 110-125 volts be hooked up to a 220 volt line input? Will it just burn out?**
A: No. The voltage rating of a capacitor indicates the maximum voltage that it can handle safely. If you put a 110-120 capacitor where a 220V is required, it may start the motor a couple of times but will fail very soon.

**Q: Can I repair the faulty Capacitor?**
A: Capacitors are typically not designed for repair and are considered disposable components. We recommend you to replace by a new one.

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*Last updated: 2026-07-25*