Vanguard Start Capacitor, 270-324MFD 330V

Vanguard Start Capacitor, 270-324MFD 330V

The BC-270M-330 Start Capacitor is a Vanguard motor start capacitor designed to provide the strong starting boost needed for compatible electric motors. Rated at 270–324 MFD (uF) and 330 VAC, it’s built for 50/60 Hz operation and features a round phenolic case with four 1/4" spade terminals for straightforward wiring in motor start circuits. With a wide operating range from -40°C to +65°C, it’s suited for demanding environments.

Country of Origin
Mexico

Key Features / Specifications

• Manufacturer: Vanguard
• Model / Part Number: BC-270M-330
• Alt/Marking: 61B8D330270NCSX
• Product Type: Start capacitor
• Capacitance: 270–324 uF (MFD)
• Voltage Rating: 330 VAC
• Frequency: 50/60 Hz
• Temperature Range: -40°C to +65°C (-40°F to 149°F)
• Case Style: Round phenolic
• Connection Type: Four 1/4" spade terminals
• Resistor: N/A
• Certifications: UL Recognized
• Dimensions: 2-9/16" diameter (±0.02"); 4-3/8" height (+0.02"/-0.03")
• Weight: 0.95 lb
• UPC: Not provided

Ideal For

• Replacing a failed motor start capacitor matching 270–324 uF / 330 VAC
• Electric motor start circuits operating on 50/60 Hz
• Equipment needing a capacitor rated for cold/heat exposure within -40°C to +65°C
• Repairs where spade terminal connections simplify installation