How do I know if I need to replace my ceiling fan capacitor?

If your ceiling fan struggles to start, runs slower than usual, makes humming noises, or won't start at all, a faulty capacitor is a common cause. Check if the original capacitor matches the 4.5uF+6uF+6uF, 250VAC, and 5-wire configuration before replacement. This Podoy capacitor is designed to resolve these issues.

Is this Podoy capacitor compatible with my Harbor Breeze fan?

This Podoy CBB61 5-wire capacitor is designed as a universal replacement and is specifically compatible with Harbor Breeze ceiling fans. It features the required 4.5uF+6uF+6uF capacitance and 250VAC rating. Always verify your fan's original capacitor specifications to ensure a perfect match.

What is the difference between electrolytic and ceramic capacitors in these listings?

Electrolytic capacitors, like this CBB61, offer high capacitance for motor starting and filtering, but are polarized and have a limited lifespan. Ceramic capacitors are non-polarized, smaller, and suited for high-frequency applications. This listing is for an electrolytic capacitor suitable for ceiling fan motors.

How to choose the right capacitor for my ceiling fan?

Select a capacitor with the same or very similar capacitance values (uF) and the same or higher voltage rating (VAC) as your original. This Podoy capacitor offers 4.5uF+6uF+6uF at 250VAC, a common specification for many ceiling fans. Ensure the wire count and mounting type also match.

Can I use this capacitor for other appliances besides ceiling fans?

While this CBB61 capacitor is rated for AC 250V and suitable for ceiling fan motors, it is not recommended for use in other appliances or electronic circuits unless they specifically require these exact specifications. Using it in incompatible devices could lead to malfunction or damage.

What are the benefits of buying an original Podoy capacitor from CrowCrowCrow?

When you buy this Podoy capacitor from CrowCrowCrow, you receive an authentic, factory-sealed product imported directly from authorized US retailers. All customs duties and GST are included in the price, and delivery is handled via ExpressBox tracked service, ensuring a transparent and reliable purchase experience.

Podoy CBB61 5-Wire Capacitor 4.5uF/6uF/6uF 250VAC | Replacement for Harbor Breeze Fans

Name: Podoy Ceiling Fan Capacitor 5 Wire CBB61 4.5uF+6uF+6uF 250VAC | Universal Fit for Harbor Breeze Fans
Brand: Podoy
SKU: fha7246
Price: 1229.00 INR
Availability: InStock

About this item

The Podoy CBB61 5-wire capacitor is designed as a universal replacement for compatible ceiling fans, including specific models from Harbor Breeze. With a capacitance of 4.5uF+6uF+6uF and a rated voltage of AC 250V, it ensures your fan motor runs efficiently. This capacitor is essential for starting and running ceiling fan motors, providing a reliable solution for repairs and maintenance.

This capacitor features a plastic casing and a through-hole mount design for easy installation. It operates at a rated frequency of 50/60Hz, making it suitable for standard electrical systems. The non-original aftermarket part is manufactured to meet functional specifications, offering a cost-effective alternative for restoring fan performance. Ensure compatibility by checking your fan's original capacitor specifications.

Imported directly to India, this Podoy capacitor comes with all customs duties and GST pre-paid, ensuring a transparent price. Delivery is handled via ExpressBox tracked service, providing visibility from dispatch to your doorstep. For any questions or concerns regarding installation or compatibility, our customer support is available to assist you.

Key Features

UNIVERSAL FIT: Ceiling Fan Capacitor 5 Wire for Compatible with NEW TECH Harbor Breeze
WORKS FOR BRANDS:Compatible with Harbor Breeze Capacitor CBB61
MODEL: 4.5uf/6uf/6uf 5 wire CBB61 Rated Frequency : 50/60Hz;Rated Voltage : AC 250V ; Material : Plastic
Your satisfaction is our utmost concern, please feel free to contact us for any questions and concerns, you're not completely satisfied, you can ask for a replacement
PACKAGE INCLUDES: 1pcs Capacitor ,Non original aftermarket part，The part/product is not sponsored or endorsed by,or affiliated with the brands it fit,including NEW TECH Harbor Breeze

Why choose this product

Restore Your Fan's Performance

When your ceiling fan struggles to start, runs slowly, or makes humming noises, a faulty capacitor is often the culprit. This Podoy CBB61 replacement, with its precise 4.5uF+6uF+6uF and 250VAC rating, directly addresses these issues. It's engineered to restore your fan's original starting torque and running speed, ensuring efficient air circulation. Unlike generic parts, this capacitor is sourced to meet specific electrical requirements, offering a dependable solution for DIY repairs and extending the life of your appliance.

Ideal For DIY Repairs, Not For High-Frequency Circuits

This capacitor is perfect for homeowners looking to fix their own ceiling fans without calling a technician. If your fan's original capacitor matches the 4.5uF+6uF+6uF, 250VAC, and 5-wire configuration, this part is likely a direct fit. However, it is not designed for high-frequency applications or sensitive electronic circuits where tighter tolerances or specialized dielectric materials are required. For such uses, consider industrial-grade components with specific certifications.

How to use

Before attempting any repair, ensure the ceiling fan is completely disconnected from the main power supply. Turn off the circuit breaker controlling the fan to prevent electrical shock. — Safety First: Disconnect Power
Remove the fan's motor housing or canopy to locate the existing capacitor. It is typically a rectangular plastic component with multiple wires connected to the fan's motor and wiring. — Access the Capacitor
Carefully note the wire connections of the old capacitor. Disconnect the wires and connect them to the new Podoy capacitor, ensuring each wire matches its corresponding terminal. The 5-wire configuration allows for starting and running functions. — Replace the Capacitor
Securely reassemble the fan's housing. Restore power to the circuit breaker and test the fan's operation. It should now start smoothly and run at the correct speeds. — Reassemble and Test

Example scenarios

Typical situations where Podoy Ceiling Fan Capacitor 5 Wire CBB61 4.5uF+6uF+6uF 250VAC | Universal Fit for Harbor Breeze Fans helps — illustrative scenarios, not customer reviews.

Scenario 1

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Where it helps

A homeowner in Delhi notices their ceiling fan is not starting properly, making a humming noise.

How this product helps

The fan's original capacitor likely failed. This Podoy CBB61 5-wire replacement, with its 4.5uF+6uF+6uF and 250VAC rating, is a universal fit for Harbor Breeze and similar fans. Installing it restores the fan's starting torque and running speed, ensuring efficient air circulation without needing a technician.

Specifications

Usage

Application	Ceiling Fan Motor Start and Run
Compatibility	Universal fit for Harbor Breeze and other compatible fans
Installation	Requires basic electrical wiring knowledge; through-hole mount
Cost per unit	1 capacitor: ₹1,229 per capacitor

How we compare

Feature	Podoy Ceiling Fan	Others
Capacitance	4.5uF+6uF+6uF	Varies by brand; common values include 5uF, 6uF, 7uF, often single or dual values.
Voltage Rating	AC 250V	Typically AC 250V or AC 450V for Indian market fans.
Wire Configuration	5-Wire	Varies; 2-wire, 3-wire, and 4-wire configurations are common.
Brand & Sourcing	Podoy, sourced from authorized US retailers	Various Indian brands, readily available locally.
Cost per unit	1 capacitor: ₹1,229 per capacitor	₹150 - ₹400 per capacitor, depending on brand and specifications.

SKU	fha7246
Brand	Podoy
Part Number	10FBAA0657
Model	CBB61
Capacitance	4.5uF + 6uF + 6uF
Rated Voltage	AC 250V
Rated Frequency	50/60Hz
Material	Plastic
Mounting Type	Through-Hole Mount
Item Shape	Rectangular
Item Weight	54 grams
Item Dimensions (L x W x H)	5 inches x 5 inches x 2.4 inches (12.7 cm x 12.7 cm x 6.1 cm)
Number of Items	1
Country of Origin	Not stated by manufacturer — US retail version, sourced from authorized US retailers

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