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WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
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PRODUCT OVERVIEW

CAPACITOR,VARIABLE,AIR DIELECTRI. Key specifications include phase: THREE INPUT, power_rating: 5.000 HORSEPOWER INPUT, cooling_method: FAN COOLED, special_features: MEETS OR EXCEEDS NEMA MG1 LATEST REVISION FOR ENERGY EFFICIENT SEVERE DUTY, enclosure_feature: TOTALLY ENCLOSED, frequency_in_hertz: 60.0 INPUT. This product is currently in active production with full OEM support.

This part is cataloged in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS) under NSN 3455-00-228-5298, indicating validated use in U.S. government and defense logistics supply chains. Available through authorized enterprise resellers and TPM (Third Party Maintenance) channels.

Verify compatibility with your specific system configuration before ordering.

WHERE IT FITS
E242
NSN: 3455-00-228-5298
FSC: 3455
CAGE: 01713 — ALVORD-POLK, INC. DBA ALVORD-POLK TOOL COMPANY DIV ALVORD-POLK TOOL (USA)
SPECIFICATIONS
phaseTHREE INPUT
power_rating5.000 HORSEPOWER INPUT
cooling_methodFAN COOLED
special_featuresMEETS OR EXCEEDS NEMA MG1 LATEST REVISION FOR ENERGY EFFICIENT SEVERE DUTY
enclosure_featureTOTALLY ENCLOSED
frequency_in_hertz60.0 INPUT
frame_size_designation184T
inclosure_specificationNEMA
rotor_speed_rating_in_rpm1800.0 SINGLE FULL LOAD
environmental_attribute_codeELECTRIC MOTORS - FEMP-SUSPENDED - ENERGY EFFICIENT PRODUCTS
criticality_code_justificationFEAT
connection_type_and_voltage_rating_in_volts230.0 LINE TO NEUTRAL LOW OR 460.0 LINE TO NEUTRAL HIGH INPUT
NSN3455-00-228-5298
COMPONENT DIAGRAM
COMPONENT MAIN IC EDGE CONNECTOR No detailed specs available CAPACITOR,VARIABLE,AIR DIELECTRI TITLE COMPONENT PN E242 MFR CAPACITOR,VARIABLE,AIR
TYPICAL APPLICATIONS
  • RAID cache protection during power loss events
  • Write-back cache enablement for storage controllers
  • Enterprise server data integrity assurance
  • Hot-swap battery/capacitor replacement in production
VERIFIED SUBSTITUTES & CROSS-REFERENCES 26
MS28778-10Interchangeable
interchangeable cross-reference
interchangeable
I15624PD832-9Interchangeable
interchangeable cross-reference
interchangeable
2251-10Interchangeable
interchangeable cross-reference
interchangeable
D6-10Interchangeable
interchangeable cross-reference
interchangeable
90472Interchangeable
interchangeable cross-reference
interchangeable
9047B39Interchangeable
interchangeable cross-reference
interchangeable
LIFECYCLE
StatusACTIVE
AvailabilityOEM and secondary market
RoHS CompliantEAR99Not HAZMAT
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is E242?
E242 is a CAPACITOR,VARIABLE,AIR DIELECTRI.
What parts can replace E242?
There are 26 known substitutes for E242: MS28778-10, I15624PD832-9, 2251-10 and 23 more. Substitute compatibility should be verified for your specific system.
What is the NSN for E242?
E242 is cataloged in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS) under NSN 3455-00-228-5298. This indicates validated use in U.S. government and defense supply chains.
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Last verified: July 2026