{"product_id":"payne-pa12na024000acaa-capacitor-wol6ap","title":"OEM Payne Dual Run \u0026 Start Capacitor Kit for PA12NA024000ACAA","description":"\u003ch1\u003eOEM Payne Dual Run \u0026amp; Start Capacitor Replacement Kit for Model PA12NA024000ACAA\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis OEM-matched capacitor set includes both the \u003cstrong\u003edual run capacitor (P291-4053RS)\u003c\/strong\u003e and the \u003cstrong\u003estart capacitor (P281-8806)\u003c\/strong\u003e factory-specified for the \u003cstrong\u003ePayne PA12NA024000ACAA\u003c\/strong\u003e split-system air conditioner. The dual run capacitor sustains continuous operation of both the compressor and condenser fan motor, while the start capacitor delivers the extra electrical boost needed to get the compressor spinning under load. Common failure symptoms include a loud hum with no motor movement, a compressor that trips on thermal overload within minutes of startup, a condenser fan that won't spin, or an outdoor unit that simply won't respond when the thermostat calls for cooling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dual Run Capacitor P291-4053RS — round case, 440V rated, factory ±3% MFD tolerance | Start Capacitor P281-8806 — rated for high-torque compressor start assist | Both matched to OEM factory specifications for the PA12NA024000ACAA platform\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOEM vs Generic:\u003c\/strong\u003e OEM capacitors from Payne (ICP\/Carrier family) are manufactured to exact MFD tolerance, ensuring proper motor ramp-up and compressor longevity. Generic alternatives commonly run ±10% tolerance, which accelerates compressor wear, increases amp draw, and can void equipment warranties.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInstall Difficulty: 2\/5\u003c\/strong\u003e — Always disconnect power at the disconnect box and breaker before beginning. Use an insulated screwdriver or resistor to fully discharge the capacitor terminals before handling. Tools needed: 1\/4\" nut driver, needle-nose pliers, multimeter (capacitance mode recommended). Photograph all wiring connections before removal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty \u0026amp; Shipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1-year OEM manufacturer warranty on both capacitors. Orders placed before cutoff ship same business day from our stocked warehouse — no waiting on backorders.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e This capacitor kit is designed for the \u003cstrong\u003ePayne PA12NA024000ACAA\u003c\/strong\u003e 2-ton single-stage split-system condenser. Always cross-reference the MFD and voltage ratings printed on your existing capacitors and the unit's data plate before installing. The PA12NA series shares lineage with ICP, Heil, and Tempstar platforms, so verify your exact model suffix before ordering. Our technical team is available to confirm fitment — reach out before you buy if you have any questions, and we'll make sure you get the right part the first time.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Payne","offers":[{"title":"OEM","offer_id":62909205709171,"sku":"PAYNE-PA12NA024000ACAA-CAPACITOR-P291-4053RS","price":56.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Generic","offer_id":62909205741939,"sku":"PAYNE-PA12NA024000ACAA-CAPACITOR-P291-4053RS-GEN","price":49.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0984\/1190\/5395\/files\/nhvac-capacitor-P291-4053RS_0ece1398-c685-4450-9f46-666237ba8375.jpg?v=1780718153","url":"https:\/\/nationalhvacparts.com\/products\/payne-pa12na024000acaa-capacitor-wol6ap","provider":"National HVAC Parts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}