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Can you replace a start capacitor with a higher uF?
As a general rule of thumb, electric motor start capacitors can be replaced with a micro-farad or mfd rating equal to or up to 20% higher F than the original capacitors serving the motor. The voltage rating on the replacementCapacitor must be equal to or greater than the original.
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