The Bard HVAC 8552-072BX is a 50/10 MFD dual run round capacitor rated at 370 volts, designed as a direct OEM replacement for Bard HVAC systems. Dual run capacitors serve both the compressor and the condenser fan motor simultaneously in a single compact round housing, simplifying installation and reducing the number of components needed in the unit.
Key Features
- Dual capacitance rating: 50/10 MFD (microfarads)
- Voltage rating: 370V AC
- Round housing design for easy, space-saving installation
- Supports both compressor and condenser fan motor operation in one unit
- OEM Bard HVAC replacement part (SKU: 8552-072BX)
Applications
- Compatible with select Bard HVAC wall-mount and packaged HVAC equipment
- Ideal for compressor motor starting and running circuits
- Suitable for condenser fan motor run circuits
Why Replace Your Dual Run Capacitor?
A failing dual run capacitor is one of the most common causes of air conditioning system problems, including hard starts, compressor overheating, and condenser fan motor failure. Replacing a worn or failed capacitor with the correct OEM-spec Bard HVAC part ensures your system runs efficiently and reliably. Always verify your unit’s model number and existing capacitor ratings before installation.
Installation Notes
- Disconnect all power before servicing
- Discharge the capacitor safely before handling
- Match MFD ratings and voltage rating to the original capacitor
- Consult Bard HVAC equipment documentation for proper wiring connections
