{"product_id":"carrier-lc3-50he401232-capacitor-1yf5hy","title":"OEM Carrier Draft Inducer Motor Capacitor for LC3:50HE401232","description":"\u003ch1\u003eOEM Carrier Draft Inducer Motor Capacitor for Model LC3:50HE401232\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is the factory-specified OEM run capacitor paired with the draft inducer motor assembly on the \u003cstrong\u003eCarrier LC3:50HE401232\u003c\/strong\u003e furnace. The draft inducer motor capacitor provides the starting and running torque needed to spin the inducer blower that purges combustion gases before and during each heating cycle. When this capacitor degrades or fails, the inducer motor will hum without spinning, spin slowly, or fail to reach operating speed — triggering a pressure switch fault and locking out the furnace before ignition even begins. Replaces OEM part numbers \u003cstrong\u003eHC30CK235\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eHC30CR230\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Factory-matched MFD and 370V\/440V rating for the LC3:50HE401232 inducer motor circuit | Round or oval case (confirm with data plate) | Tight ±5% tolerance per OEM specification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOEM vs Generic:\u003c\/strong\u003e This listing ships the genuine OEM Carrier capacitor (HC30CK235 \/ HC30CR230). OEM units are wound to exact factory MFD tolerance, ensuring full inducer RPM and reliable pressure switch closure. Off-brand capacitors can run outside tolerance, causing intermittent pressure switch faults and premature motor bearing wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInstall difficulty: 3\/5\u003c\/strong\u003e — Inducer motor capacitors are located inside the furnace cabinet near the inducer housing. Always shut off 120V power at the disconnect and discharge the capacitor before handling. Tools needed: 1\/4\" and 5\/16\" nut drivers, needle-nose pliers, multimeter (capacitance mode). Photograph all wiring terminals before disconnecting. If the full inducer motor assembly (HC30CK235 or HC30CR230) is being replaced, the capacitor is included — order the motor kit if the motor itself shows signs of bearing noise or overheating.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1-year OEM factory warranty against defects. In-stock units ship same business day when ordered before 3 PM local time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed for the \u003cstrong\u003eCarrier LC3:50HE401232\u003c\/strong\u003e furnace draft inducer motor assembly. Cross-references OEM part numbers HC30CK235 and HC30CR230. Always verify the MFD rating and voltage stamped on your existing capacitor or motor data plate before ordering to confirm an exact match. Our parts specialists are available to verify fitment — contact us before you order if you have any questions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Carrier","offers":[{"title":"OEM","offer_id":62909301358963,"sku":"CARRIE-LC3:50HE401232——-CAPACITOR-HC30CK235","price":56.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Generic","offer_id":62909301391731,"sku":"CARRIE-LC3:50HE401232——-CAPACITOR-HC30CK235-GEN","price":49.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0984\/1190\/5395\/files\/nhvac-capacitor-round-single-HC30CK235_83fa0f89-d169-4db1-ba77-56a291f4768f.jpg?v=1782914106","url":"https:\/\/nationalhvacparts.com\/products\/carrier-lc3-50he401232-capacitor-1yf5hy","provider":"National HVAC Parts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}