I just looked up the capacitor online i m not at home right now it seems to me that the capacitor costs around 20 40 range.
Ac unit capacitor cost.
Capacitor is the most common problem with motors that goes out every 3 5 years.
The price range will vary depending on a few factors such as the brand capacitance and size of the capacitor you need.
If you re working with a branded unit and want to use their parts the cost can shoot closer to 400 so be sure to ask.
As a diy project details further below you will only pay for the capacitor itself.
Concap brand capacitor the best quality available in market is used in fan motors air conditioning pumps light fittings panels etc.
Maxrun 35 5 mfd uf 370 or 440 volt vac round dual run capacitor for air conditioner or heat pump runs ac motor and fan 5 year warranty 4 8 out of 5 stars 283 12 05 12.
440 volt 80 7 5 mfd round double run capacitor.
My research on the capacitor is indicating that i could probably have bought this item from amazon for around 25.
The cost of replacing an air conditioner capacitor may vary depending on the brand and the features.
80 00 usd trip call service diagnostic.
Item 1205190 model 127080.
Replacing your ac capacitor doesn t have to cost an arm and a leg.
A capacitor is a small cylindrical device inside your air conditioning unit that supplies and stores electrical energy.
On average the cost of replacement ranges from 120 to 150.
Available from 1 25mfd to 125 mfd in both 230v 440v also available in economy range.
Our townhome a c unit was not working so i put in a service call.
How it work normaly in my case i am hvac tech and mechanical engineer.
Replacing air conditioner capacitor in houston tx you re looking at around a 220 250 price to replace your capacitor and getting your air conditioner back into shape.
When your air conditioner is powered on the capacitor s job is to provide a high voltage jolt around 400 to 600 volts to the compressor fan motor and blower motor.
Branded units can cost a lot more than the generic ones with some of these prices reaching up to 400.
The service call is 65 but he charged for me 150 for the capacitor.
Ok so i just had a guy come and replace the capacitor for me the total cost was 170 i m in austin tx area.
Ac units are pretty reliable.
This morning the tech came and replaced the capacitor in 15 minutes and he s done.
