WAY OT; started motor capacitor sizing formula ?

[Peter]

> Alright, I know it's not linuxy, but I have a pressing technical problem 
> that the outside world can't seem to answer; What size starter capacitor 
> do I need for a 1hp/230v oil-filled motor ?
> 
> The cap on my Blakeslee UC21 dish sanitizer has blown (again) and I'm 

Obtain the motor nameplate ratings. There MUST be a plate on the motor that
specifies various things such as amps volts and manufacturer, and maybe cos phi
and even cap size ... a dentist's tiny mirror on a stick may help.

Peter

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