{"product_id":"carrier-ph13nr04800gaeaa-capacitor-1tkb03","title":"OEM Carrier Start Capacitor 88-108 MFD 330V — PH13NR04800GAEAA","description":"\u003ch1\u003eOEM Carrier Start Capacitor 88-108 MFD 330V for Model PH13NR04800GAEAA\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis factory-original OEM start capacitor (part number \u003cstrong\u003eP281-8806\u003c\/strong\u003e) is the direct factory-specified replacement for the \u003cstrong\u003eCarrier PH13NR04800GAEAA\u003c\/strong\u003e heat pump. The start capacitor delivers the high-voltage burst of electrical energy needed to overcome compressor inertia at startup. When it weakens or fails, you'll notice symptoms like a hard-starting or non-starting compressor, tripped breakers, loud hum at startup, or a unit that repeatedly attempts to start and then shuts down on thermal overload. Replacing a failed start capacitor promptly protects your compressor — the most expensive component in the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecs:\u003c\/strong\u003e 88–108 MFD (microfarad) | 330V rated | Round case | 2.06\" diameter × 4.37\" length | Includes integrated bleed resistor for safe discharge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOEM vs Generic:\u003c\/strong\u003e This is a genuine Carrier OEM part — not an aftermarket substitute. OEM capacitors are manufactured to exact factory MFD tolerance (±5%), ensuring proper torque delivery at startup and protecting compressor windings. Off-brand capacitors with ±10% or wider tolerance can shorten compressor life significantly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInstall Difficulty: 2\/5\u003c\/strong\u003e — A straightforward swap with basic hand tools. Tools needed: flathead screwdriver, needle-nose pliers, and a multimeter to verify capacitor health before and after. Always discharge the old capacitor fully before touching terminals. Photograph wiring connections prior to removal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1-year OEM manufacturer warranty. In stock and ships same business day from our warehouse.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Direct OEM replacement for Carrier model \u003cstrong\u003ePH13NR04800GAEAA\u003c\/strong\u003e heat pump condensers. Always verify the MFD rating and voltage printed on your existing capacitor against your unit's data plate before ordering. Our technical team is available to confirm fitment — contact us before you buy if you have any questions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Carrier","offers":[{"title":"OEM","offer_id":62641856971123,"sku":"CARRIE-PH13NR04800GAEAA-CAPACITOR-P281-8806","price":40.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Generic","offer_id":62641857003891,"sku":"CARRIE-PH13NR04800GAEAA-CAPACITOR-P281-8806-GEN","price":35.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0984\/1190\/5395\/files\/nhvac-capacitor-P281-8806_b8a204a9-fa36-40ea-a28e-57cb4e25a9c3.jpg?v=1775040836","url":"https:\/\/nationalhvacparts.com\/products\/carrier-ph13nr04800gaeaa-capacitor-1tkb03","provider":"National HVAC Parts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}