DiversiTech DST-6 Hard Start Kit - 500% Torque Multiplier Capacitor

The DiversiTech DST-6 Hard Start Kit - 500% Torque Multiplier Capacitor is a DiversiTech capacitor for HVAC repair and replacement work. Use it when the part number DST-6 and the listed specifications match the equipment being serviced.

The DST-6 offers a larger capacitor for severely hard-to-start compressors. The DST-6 can be used on all PSC single phase compressors from 1-1/2 to 10 HP. • Relay and hard start capacitor • Use with all PSC Single Phase 120-288V A/C units and heat pumps from 1-1/2 - 10 HP • Install only on PSC units equipped with run capacitors

Key Specs

• Product Type: Hardstart
• Features: 500% Torque Multiplier

Replacement Notes

Captured replacement references include HSKT1, SPP6, 32702, RSPP6. Confirm supersession details against the manufacturer parts list.

Expert Verdict

Reviewed by the SuperArbor Pro Desk: choose this part when the existing component label and unit documentation match DST-6 and the spec set above. It is best suited for targeted HVAC service repairs where exact fitment matters more than broad universal compatibility.

FAQs

What is the DiversiTech DST-6 used for?

It is a capacitor for compatible DiversiTech HVAC equipment. Match the part number DST-6 and the equipment service literature before ordering or installing.

Which specs should I verify before purchase?

Verify the spec set shown for this part: Product Type: Hardstart; Features: 500% Torque Multiplier. The replacement should match the existing component and the unit documentation.

How do I confirm this is the right replacement?

Compare the part number DST-6, the capacitor description, and any unit model references with the original component and the service manual.

Are replacement or superseded references available?

Captured cross-reference data includes HSKT1, SPP6, 32702, RSPP6. Verify any supersession directly against the manufacturer parts list before installation.

Who should install this HVAC component?

A qualified HVAC technician should install and test the capacitor. Disconnect power first, follow lockout procedures, and confirm safe operation after replacement.

Safety and Installation Notes

Disconnect power before service. HVAC electrical and combustion-related components should be installed and tested by a qualified technician. After installation, confirm wiring, mounting, airflow or fluid routing as applicable, and normal system operation.