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OEM Carrier Draft Inducer Motor Capacitor for N6A48NG481822
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OEM Carrier Draft Inducer Motor Capacitor for N6A48NG481822

SKU: CARRIE-N6A48NG481822-CAPACITOR-50HE400792 Brand: Carrier
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OEM Carrier Draft Inducer Motor Capacitor for Model N6A48NG481822

This OEM capacitor is the factory-specified replacement component for the draft inducer motor assembly on the Carrier N6A48NG481822 furnace. The draft inducer motor capacitor provides the electrical start and run boost the inducer blower motor needs to reach operating speed and maintain consistent airflow through the heat exchanger. When this capacitor fails, the inducer motor may hum without spinning, run erratically, or fail to start entirely — triggering a pressure switch fault and locking out the furnace before ignition is ever attempted. Replaces OEM part numbers 50HE400792 and HC30CL461.

  • Specs: Factory-matched MFD and voltage rating for Carrier N6A48NG481822 inducer motor assembly | Meets OEM tolerance standards | Direct drop-in replacement for capacitor included in 50HE400792 / HC30CL461 assemblies
  • OEM vs Generic: This is a genuine OEM Carrier capacitor engineered to exact factory tolerances. Generic capacitors with loose ±10% MFD tolerance can cause inducer motor strain, premature bearing wear, and repeated pressure switch nuisance trips.
  • Install Difficulty: 2/5 — Discharge capacitor fully before handling. Tools needed: 1/4" nut driver, needle-nose pliers, multimeter. Always photograph existing wiring before disconnecting terminals. Turn off power at breaker and gas supply before servicing.
  • Warranty: 1-year OEM factory warranty against defects. Orders placed before cutoff ship same business day from our climate-controlled warehouse.

Compatibility: Designed specifically for the Carrier N6A48NG481822 furnace draft inducer motor assembly. Cross-references OEM part numbers 50HE400792 and HC30CL461. Always verify your unit's data plate and existing capacitor markings (MFD and voltage) before ordering to ensure a precise fit. Not sure? Our HVAC parts specialists confirm fitment before you buy — reach out before placing your order.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does this Capacitor fit my Carrier N6A48NG481822?
Yes. This is the factory-specified OEM capacitor for the Carrier N6A48NG481822. It is a direct drop-in replacement that fits without modification. Always verify the model number on your equipment nameplate before ordering.
How do I replace the capacitor on my Carrier N6A48NG481822?
Difficulty: Easy (20–30 min)
Step 1: Turn off power at breaker. Step 2: Open condensing unit panel. Step 3: Photograph the old capacitor wiring (Common/Herm/Fan). Step 4: Discharge old capacitor with insulated screwdriver. Step 5: Disconnect and remove old capacitor. Step 6: Mount new capacitor, reconnect wires to matching terminals. Step 7: Close panel, restore power, test. Tools: screwdriver, needle-nose pliers.
My AC hums but won’t start. What part do I need?
An AC that hums but won’t start is the classic symptom of a failed capacitor. The capacitor provides the electrical boost to start the compressor. When it fails, you hear humming but the motor can’t overcome inertia. Other symptoms: fan spinning slowly, AC cycling on/off rapidly, or a visibly swollen capacitor. Fix: replace capacitor ($15–$80 DIY, 30 min).
Is this capacitor compatible with Bryant or Payne too?
Many Carrier parts are cross-compatible with Bryant and Payne since all three brands are manufactured by Carrier Global Corporation. The same physical part is often used across brand labels with different model numbers. To verify: check your Bryant or Payne equipment service manual for cross-compatible part numbers, or email info@nationalhvacparts.com with your model number.
Should I use OEM or aftermarket for my Carrier capacitor?
OEM strongly recommended. OEM capacitors have ±6% MFD tolerance vs aftermarket ±10%. The looser tolerance causes motor winding stress, higher temps, and shorter compressor life. Price difference is only $10–$20 — OEM is the clear value choice.
How fast does National HVAC Parts ship?
Orders placed before 3:00 PM CST ship the same business day. Standard delivery is 2–5 business days anywhere in the continental United States. Express shipping available at checkout. We ship from Houston, TX to all 50 states. 30-day return policy on all parts.
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