{"product_id":"bonaire-capacitor-with-leads-15mfd-ctsps0160185sp","title":"Bonaire Capacitor With Leads 15MFD","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003eThis Bonaire 15MFD capacitor with leads, part number CTSPS0160185SP, is a direct replacement component essential for getting your Bonaire evaporative cooler's fan or pump motor running smoothly. A faulty capacitor is a common culprit for a motor struggling to start on a hot Australian day, leading to poor cooling when you need it most.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003eKeeping a spare of these on hand, especially during peak summer, can save you a call-out and get your cooler back online fast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #007acc; border-bottom: 2px solid #f0f0f0; padding-bottom: 8px; margin-top: 35px;\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003eMaintenance and repair of Bonaire evaporative cooling units.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003eReplacing a failing or failed motor run capacitor in an evaporative cooler.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #007acc; border-bottom: 2px solid #f0f0f0; padding-bottom: 8px; margin-top: 35px;\"\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003eThis 15MFD capacitor is designed for use in Bonaire evaporative coolers that require a run capacitor with part number 0160185SP. If you're running a different model, check fittings and specs before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #007acc; border-bottom: 2px solid #f0f0f0; padding-bottom: 8px; margin-top: 35px;\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e15MFD (Microfarad) Rating:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides the correct capacitance for reliable motor start and continuous operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePre-fitted Leads:\u003c\/strong\u003e Simplifies installation with ready-to-connect wiring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenuine Bonaire Part:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ensures correct fit, performance, and longevity within Bonaire evaporative cooling systems (PN 0160185SP).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDurable Construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Built to withstand the typical operating conditions inside an evaporative cooler.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #007acc; border-bottom: 2px solid #f0f0f0; padding-bottom: 8px; margin-top: 35px;\"\u003eWhat's in the Box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\u003cli style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e1 x Bonaire Capacitor with Leads (15MFD, Part No. CTSPS0160185SP \/ 0160185SP)\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #007acc; border-bottom: 2px solid #f0f0f0; padding-bottom: 8px; margin-top: 35px;\"\u003eUsing It on the Job\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIsolate Power:\u003c\/strong\u003e Always turn off and lockout\/tagout the main power supply to the evaporative cooler at the switchboard. Verify zero voltage with a rated multimeter before touching any components.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDischarge Old Capacitor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Carefully discharge the old capacitor by shorting its terminals with an insulated screwdriver or a dedicated capacitor discharge tool. Capacitors can hold a dangerous charge even after power is off.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNote Wiring:\u003c\/strong\u003e Take a clear photo of the existing wiring connections to ensure correct re-installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInstall New Capacitor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Disconnect the old capacitor and securely connect the leads of the new Bonaire 15MFD capacitor to the appropriate terminals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTest Operation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reassemble the cooler panels, restore power, and test the motor's start-up and running performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #007acc; border-bottom: 2px solid #f0f0f0; padding-bottom: 8px; margin-top: 35px;\"\u003eLimitations \u0026amp; Safety Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003eInstallation requires working with mains voltage; always ensure power is isolated and confirmed dead before commencing work.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003eCapacitors can store a high electrical charge that can be dangerous; always discharge them safely before handling or removing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003eEnsure the replacement capacitor's MFD rating and voltage match the original component's specifications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003eThis component is designed specifically for compatible Bonaire evaporative cooling systems; avoid using it in unapproved applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cblockquote style=\"border-left: 4px solid #007acc; background-color: #f9f9f9; font-style: italic; padding: 15px; margin: 20px 0;\"\u003eIf you're diagnosing a motor that hums but won't start, or starts slowly, a failing run capacitor is often the first thing to check. A simple capacitance test with a multimeter can confirm if it's out of spec before you go pulling the whole motor apart.\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #007acc; border-bottom: 2px solid #f0f0f0; padding-bottom: 8px; margin-top: 35px;\"\u003ePair With\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003ePair with a quality digital multimeter for diagnosing electrical faults and other Bonaire evaporative cooler spare parts for comprehensive seasonal maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Automated FAQ Schema --\u003e\n\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e\n{\n  \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n  \"@type\": \"FAQPage\",\n  \"mainEntity\": [\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\n      \"name\": \"What is the capacitance rating of this Bonaire capacitor?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n        \"text\": \"This Bonaire capacitor has a rating of 15MFD (Microfarads), which is essential for ensuring the correct electrical properties for your evaporative cooler's motor.\"\n      }\n    },\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\n      \"name\": \"Which Bonaire models is this capacitor compatible with?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n        \"text\": \"This capacitor, part number CTSPS0160185SP and Bonaire PN 0160185SP, is compatible with Bonaire evaporative coolers that specify a 15MFD run capacitor with leads. 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