CENTURY 157697-23, 61169020, and similar items

The Century 157697-23 (61169020, 61B1D160072NNME) Start Capacitor is a genuine OEM replacement part designed to deliver reliable high-torque startup performance for single-phase electric motors. With a capacitance range of 72?88 MFD and a voltage rating of 165V, this capacitor provides the power boost required for smooth motor startup in HVAC systems, pumps, air compressors, and industrial equipment. Manufactured with premium dielectric materials, it ensures consistent performance, excellent heat resistance, and long-term reliability. Key Features Genuine Century OEM start capacitor for guaranteed compatibility and quality Delivers strong starting torque for single-phase electric motors Rated at 72?88 MFD, 165V for dependable startup under load High-quality dielectric construction for superior heat resistance and durability Compact cylindrical design for easy installation in motor housings Ideal for HVAC, air compressor, and pump applications Meets or exceeds OEM performance and safety standards Specifications Part Numbers: 157697-23, 61169020, 61B1D160072NNME Brand: Century Type: Start Capacitor Capacitance: 72?88 MFD (microfarads) Voltage Rating: 165V AC Shape: Cylindrical Function: Provides initial torque boost to assist motor startup Application: HVAC compressors, air handlers, water pumps, and industrial motors Compatible Models: Compatible with a wide range of Century, AO Smith, and other single-phase electric motors used in HVAC, pump, and industrial systems requiring a 165V start capacitor. Why Choose This Item Choose the Century 157697-23 Start Capacitor for dependable startup torque, OEM-certified reliability, and long-lasting durability. It ensures your motor starts smoothly and efficiently under demanding conditions, helping to reduce electrical strain and extend equipment life.