# Podoy CBB61 Ceiling Fan Capacitor 1.5uf+3uf Dual Wire Pack of 2 | 250VAC Rated for Smooth Fan Operation **Brand:** Podoy **SKU:** cjw8262 **ASIN:** B071CPT2K1 **Canonical URL:** https://crowcrowcrow.com/p/podoy-ceiling-fan-capacitor-1-5uf-3uf-cbb61-wire/cjw8262 **Category:** electronics **Subcategory:** Categories **Availability:** in_stock **Price (INR, all-inclusive):** ₹1,301 **Discount:** 36% **Customer rating:** 4.40/5 from 237 ratings ## Description Podoy CBB61 dual capacitor (1.5uf+3uf, 250VAC) ensures smooth fan operation. High-quality, ±5% tolerance, 50/60Hz. Compact 38x27x15mm size with 120mm leads. Imported for Indian buyers, all duties included. ## Highlights - Dual Capacitance for Fans — Combines 1.5uf and 3uf ratings in one unit, ideal for starting and running ceiling fan motors efficiently. Ensures consistent speed and smooth operation. - 250VAC Voltage Rating — Safely operates within standard Indian household voltage ranges (typically 220-240V), providing ample headroom for stable performance and longevity. - Compact & Easy Install — Measures 38x27x15mm with 120mm leads, designed for internal mounting. Simplifies replacement of old capacitors in most ceiling fan models. - Reliable Performance — ±5% tolerance and 50/60Hz frequency ensure precise electrical characteristics for optimal motor function and extended appliance life. ## Key features - Model: CBB61 - Rated Capacitance: 1.5+3uf - Tolerance/Rated Frequency/Voltage: ¡À5% 50/60Hz 250VAC - Size: 38X27X15 (LXHXW) in mm - Cable Length: 120mm,2pcs Ceiling Fan Capacitor ## Why choose this product - This Podoy CBB61 capacitor is specifically engineered with a dual capacitance (1.5uf + 3uf) crucial for the starting and running phases of ceiling fan motors. Unlike generic capacitors, its precise rating ensures your fan operates at the correct speed and torque, preventing motor strain and premature failure. Imported from authorized US retailers, it guarantees the quality and specifications you expect for reliable appliance repair. — Engineered for Fan Motors - Perfect for Indian households needing a reliable ceiling fan capacitor replacement. It's designed for 250VAC, compatible with India's standard electrical supply. While local alternatives may vary in quality and exact specifications, this imported Podoy unit offers consistent performance and durability. It's suitable for most standard ceiling fans; however, if your fan requires a significantly different capacitance or voltage rating, consult a technician. — Ideal for Indian Homes vs. Local Options ## How to use 1. Before starting, turn off the main power supply to the fan at the circuit breaker or switch. Verify power is completely disconnected to avoid electrical shock. — Ensure Power is Off 2. Open the fan housing or motor cover to locate the existing capacitor. Note the wire connections (often labeled P1, P2, Common, Start, Run) and carefully disconnect them. Remove the old capacitor. — Access and Remove Old Capacitor 3. Connect the wires from the new Podoy CBB61 capacitor to the corresponding terminals on the fan motor, matching the original configuration. Ensure all connections are secure and insulated. — Connect New Podoy Capacitor 4. Reassemble the fan housing and restore power. Test the fan to ensure it starts smoothly and operates at the correct speed. If issues persist, recheck connections or consult a professional. — Reassemble and Test ## Product details | Field | Value | |---|---| | Primary Use | Ceiling Fan Motor Starting and Running | | Application | Ceiling fans, exhaust fans, small appliances | | Installation | Internal mount with 120mm leads | | Cost per unit | {{ccc_price_per_unit:2:capacitor}} | | Brand | Podoy | | Model Number | CBB61 | | Capacitance | 1.5uf + 3uf | | Total Capacitance | 4.5uf | | Tolerance | ±5% | | Rated Voltage | 250VAC | | Rated Frequency | 50/60Hz | | Dimensions (LXHXW) | 38x27x38 mm | | Cable Length | 120mm | | Mounting Type | Internal Mount | | Material | Aluminum, Plastic, Ceramic | | Shape | Rectangular | | Number of Items | 2 | | Country of Origin | Not stated by manufacturer — US retail version, sourced from authorized US retailers | ## Frequently asked questions ### How to choose the right capacitor for my ceiling fan? Match the capacitance rating to your fan's requirements; this Podoy capacitor offers a dual 1.5uf + 3uf rating suitable for many standard ceiling fans. Check your fan's original capacitor or manual for the correct uf value and voltage (250VAC is common). Using the wrong capacitance can affect fan speed and motor health. ### Can I use this Podoy capacitor for other appliances? Yes, this CBB61 capacitor is versatile and can be used for other small appliances that require similar capacitance and voltage ratings, such as some exhaust fans or small motors. Always verify the required specifications before installation to ensure compatibility and safe operation. ### How do I install a new ceiling fan capacitor? Always disconnect power to the fan before installation. Identify the capacitor's wires (often labeled P1, P2, or common/start/run). Connect the new capacitor's wires to the corresponding terminals on the fan motor. Ensure secure connections and reassemble the fan housing. If unsure, consult a qualified electrician. ### What is the difference between 1.5uf and 3uf in this capacitor? This capacitor has two separate ratings: 1.5uf for starting the fan motor and 3uf for running it at speed. This dual configuration is common in ceiling fans to provide optimal torque for starting and efficient operation once running. ### How long will this capacitor last? Capacitor lifespan varies based on usage, operating conditions, and power quality. High-quality capacitors like this Podoy unit, when installed correctly and used within their specifications, typically last several years. Regular checks for overheating or bulging can indicate a need for replacement. ### What if my fan capacitor is a different value? If your fan requires a different capacitance (uf) or voltage (VAC) rating, this specific Podoy capacitor may not be suitable. Using a capacitor with significantly different values can lead to poor performance, motor damage, or safety hazards. It's best to find a replacement that matches the original specifications. ### Is this capacitor suitable for Indian voltage? Yes, this Podoy capacitor is rated for 250VAC, which is compatible with India's standard household voltage range (typically 220-240V). It provides sufficient operating voltage and headroom for reliable performance in Indian electrical systems. ## Compliance No product-specific compliance warnings identified. Standard imported-goods terms apply: customs duties & GST paid; for personal use in India; follow the manufacturer's usage instructions on the packaging. ## Images 1. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B071CPT2K1-0.webp 2. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B071CPT2K1-3.webp 3. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B071CPT2K1-6.webp 4. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B071CPT2K1-9.webp 5. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B071CPT2K1-12.webp 6. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B071CPT2K1-15.webp --- Source: https://crowcrowcrow.com/p/podoy-ceiling-fan-capacitor-1-5uf-3uf-cbb61-wire/cjw8262 Returns: 30 days, free, by mail. Shipping: Free across India, 7–13 business days. Prices are all-inclusive (duties + GST).