{"product_id":"carrier-lc3-50lc400677-capacitor-1yf5hy","title":"OEM Carrier Draft Inducer Motor Capacitor for LC3:50LC400677","description":"\u003ch1\u003eOEM Carrier Draft Inducer Motor Capacitor for Model LC3:50LC400677\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is the factory-specified OEM run capacitor designed for the draft inducer motor assembly on the \u003cstrong\u003eCarrier LC3:50LC400677\u003c\/strong\u003e furnace. The draft inducer motor capacitor provides the phase-shifted electrical charge required to start and sustain the inducer blower — the component responsible for venting combustion gases before and during the heating cycle. When this capacitor fails, the inducer motor may hum without spinning, fail to reach operating speed, or prevent the pressure switch from closing, causing the furnace to lock out before ignition ever occurs. 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 voltage rating for Carrier LC3:50LC400677 draft inducer motor | Round or oval case per OEM spec | Tight ±5% tolerance for reliable motor performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOEM vs Generic:\u003c\/strong\u003e This OEM capacitor is manufactured to exact Carrier factory tolerances. Generic alternatives often run outside ±10% MFD, which stresses inducer motor windings, accelerates bearing wear, and shortens overall motor life — leading to costly motor replacement rather than a simple capacitor swap.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInstall Difficulty: 2\/5\u003c\/strong\u003e — Discharge the capacitor fully before handling any terminals. Tools needed: flathead and Phillips screwdrivers, needle-nose pliers, multimeter for verification. Always photograph existing wiring before disconnecting. The capacitor is typically accessible after removing the furnace access panel and locating the inducer motor assembly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1-year OEM factory warranty against defects. Orders placed before cutoff ship same business day from our climate-controlled parts warehouse.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Engineered as a direct OEM replacement for Carrier model \u003cstrong\u003eLC3:50LC400677\u003c\/strong\u003e furnaces equipped with the HC30CK235 or HC30CR230 draft inducer motor assembly. Always verify the MFD and voltage rating on your existing capacitor or motor data tag before ordering to ensure an exact match. Our parts specialists are available to confirm fitment — order with confidence and get your furnace back online fast.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Carrier","offers":[{"title":"OEM","offer_id":62909300113779,"sku":"CARRIE-LC3:50LC400677——-CAPACITOR-HC30CK235","price":56.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Generic","offer_id":62909300146547,"sku":"CARRIE-LC3:50LC400677——-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_fa849aad-b32c-443e-bb03-1773d173da29.jpg?v=1782914113","url":"https:\/\/nationalhvacparts.com\/products\/carrier-lc3-50lc400677-capacitor-1yf5hy","provider":"National HVAC Parts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}