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TonyDuell · 7th Jun 2022, 5:06 am

The symbol for the motor run capacitor (8C1) on the diagram posted is that of a non-polarised electrolytic. Normally such a capacitor can be replaced by 2 normal electrolytics of twice the value in inverse series.

7th Jun 2022, 5:06 am	#14
TonyDuell Dekatron Join Date: Jun 2015 Location: Biggin Hill, London, UK. Posts: 5,225	Re: Beocord 5000 (Type 4715) Capstan Motor Speed The symbol for the motor run capacitor (8C1) on the diagram posted is that of a non-polarised electrolytic. Normally such a capacitor can be replaced by 2 normal electrolytics of twice the value in inverse series.