Install guides
Photo and video step-throughs for the most common capacitor swaps.
Waterco pump capacitor replacement guide for NZ DIYers. Covers the Hydrostar range: safe discharge, finding the right µF, and a clear step-by-step swap.
Spa pool pump capacitor replacement (NZ)Spa pump capacitor NZ guide: spot a failed start cap, work safely around water, and swap it yourself. NZ-owned, NZD incl GST, 90-day DOA.
Pentair pool pump capacitor replacementPentair pool pump capacitor replacement for NZ DIYers. Covers SuperFlo and WhisperFlo motors: safe discharge, finding the right µF, and a step-by-step swap.
Onga pool pump capacitor replacementOnga pool pump capacitor replacement made easy. NZ DIY guide for Pantera and PPP pumps: safe discharge, finding the right µF, and step-by-step swap.
Hayward Super Pump capacitor replacementHayward Super Pump capacitor replacement guide for NZ DIYers. Safe discharge, finding the right µF, and a clear step-by-step swap to get your pool running.
Grundfos pressure pump capacitor replacementGrundfos pump capacitor replacement guide for NZ DIYers. Diagnose JP & MQ start faults and fit the correct cap safely. NZD incl GST, 90-day DOA.
Davey pressure pump capacitor replacementDavey pressure pump capacitor replacement guide for NZ DIYers. Diagnose XP & Torrium start faults and swap the cap safely. NZD incl GST, 90-day DOA.
How to replace a Davey pool pump capacitorReplace a Davey pool pump capacitor safely with our NZ DIY guide. Covers ProMaster and Silensor motors, safe discharge, and how to confirm the right µF.
DAB pressure pump capacitor replacementDAB pump capacitor replacement guide for NZ. Diagnose Jet & Euro start faults and fit the right cap safely. NZ-owned, NZD incl GST, 90-day DOA.
Bore & submersible pump capacitor replacementBore & submersible pump capacitor guide for NZ. The cap usually lives in the surface control box, not down the bore. Swap it safely. NZD incl GST, 90-day DOA.
How to replace a garage-door opener motor capacitorWhen the door starts opening slowly, stalls, or won’t lift at all, the start capacitor in the opener is the first suspect. 20-minute fix.
How to replace a washing-machine motor capacitorMost front-loaders use a 5–10µF run capacitor. When the drum stops spinning but the motor hums, this is usually why. 40-minute job.
How to replace a pool-pump motor capacitorStep-by-step swap for the run capacitor in a single-phase pool or spa pump motor. About 30 minutes with a screwdriver and a multimeter.