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Samsung C-Oil ref 2501-001282 2501-001282

SKU: 2501-001282
£109.66 / exc vat
£131.59/ inc vat
  • Genuine Samsung Part
  • Precise 0.80µF Capacitance
  • High Voltage 2100V Rating
  • Class P Safety Protection

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Product Overview

Getting your vital refrigeration equipment back up and  running is our top priority. This genuine Samsung C-Oil component, part number 2501-001282, is the specific high-performance capacitor designed to get your Samsung commercial fridge or freezer working like new. It’s not a bottle of oil, but a crucial electrical part, often called a C-Oil capacitor, that gives your compressor the kick-start it needs to run efficiently.

This part is made for business owners, kitchen managers, and  refrigeration engineers who need a reliable, manufacturer-approved fix for specific Samsung models like the DN586 and  C527. If your unit is humming but failing to start, or tripping the electrics, a faulty capacitor is the most common culprit. Replacing it with this genuine article is a straightforward, cost-effective repair that prevents a mountain of trouble.

Engineered to precise Samsung standards with a 0.80µF capacitance and  a robust 2100V rating, this is the exact part to restore performance and  safety. Don't let a small component failure lead to costly food spoilage or a massive repair bill; this is the smart fix that keeps your kitchen cool and  your business moving forward. If your equipment relies on Samsung refrigeration oil 2501-001282 for its system, this is the correct replacement part.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • Genuine Samsung Part: Guarantees a perfect fit and  restores original performance.
  • Precise 0.80µF Capacitance: Delivers the exact electrical kick needed for a smooth start-up.
  • High Voltage 2100V Rating: Built to safely handle the powerful demands of commercial compressors.
  • Class P Safety Protection: Features an internal fail-safe to prevent dangerous component ruptures.
  • Durable Aluminium Can: Provides excellent heat dissipation and  protects against physical damage.
  • Direct Replacement: Designed specifically for Samsung models DN586, DN587, C526, & C527.
  • Restores Compressor Function: The number one solution for common 'humming but not starting' issues.
  • Prevents Costly Downtime: A quick, affordable repair that stops food spoilage in its tracks.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Samsung
  • SKU: 2501-001282
  • Part Type: Start/Run Capacitor
  • Capacitance: 0.80µF (microfarads)
  • Voltage: 2100V
  • Safety Class: Class P (Internally Protected)
  • Construction: Aluminium Can Type
  • Compatibility: Samsung Models DN586, DN587, C526, C527

Expert Review and  Insights

When a commercial fridge goes down, everyone fears the worst: a dead compressor. But nine times out of ten, it’s actually this little fella, the start capacitor, that’s given up. Using a genuine OEM part like this Samsung 2501-001282 isn't just best practice; it's common sense. It ensures the electrical values are spot on, protecting the motor for the long haul.

Liam Sinclair – Refrigeration View Profile →

  • Pro: An exact-match OEM part, which removes all guesswork for a safe, reliable repair.
  • Con: It's model-specific, so you must double-check your appliance's serial plate before ordering.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

The team at 'The Northern Pie Co.' in Leeds noticed their main ingredients fridge was struggling, making a loud humming noise before eventually kicking in. Fearing an expensive compressor replacement was on the cards, they called their service engineer for a diagnosis.

"We were bracing for a huge bill and  days of downtime. Our engineer took one look, identified the faulty capacitor, and  swapped it with this exact part. The fridge fired up instantly. It was a massive relief."

Robert Hughes – Head Chef

The quick repair saved them from potential equipment failure, restored normal operation instantly, and  prevented any loss of their high-quality, perishable stock.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Setting It Up

  • Safety First! Always disconnect the appliance from the mains power before attempting any repairs.
  • Discharge the Old Part: Capacitors can hold a charge. Ensure the old one is safely discharged before you touch any terminals.
  • Take a Photo: Snap a quick picture of the wire connections on the old capacitor before removing it.
  • Professional Installation Recommended: For safety and  peace of mind, we strongly advise that this part is fitted by a qualified technician.

Keeping It Going

  • Fit and  Forget: Once installed correctly, this component is maintenance-free.
  • Keep it Clean: Ensure the refrigeration unit's ventilation grilles and  coils are kept free of dust to prevent overheating.
  • Listen Up: An unusual or prolonged humming sound during start-up can be an early warning that a capacitor is beginning to fail.
  • Visual Checks: Occasionally inspect components for any signs of swelling, bulging, or leaking – a clear sign a replacement is needed.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Spare Part

Need a hand making sure this is the right part for your kit? Here’s a quick checklist to get it right first time.

Check the Model Number

This is the most critical step. Your appliance's model number must be on this part's compatibility list (DN586, DN587, etc.).

Visually Match the Part

Does it look identical to the one you're replacing? Check the shape, size, and  where the electrical terminals are located.

Verify the Electrical Specs

The numbers printed on your old capacitor (e.g., 0.80µF and  2100V) must match the new one exactly.

Stick with Genuine Parts

Using a genuine Samsung part guarantees the performance, safety, and  longevity your commercial equipment was designed for.

Consult the Professionals

If you have any doubts at all, it's always best to ask a qualified refrigeration engineer before you buy or install.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is this genuine Samsung C-Oil compressor oil 2501-001282?

A: This is the genuine Samsung spare part with SKU 2501-001282. While often searched for as 'compressor oil', it is in fact an oil-filled start capacitor, which is the correct component for the job.

Q: My fridge motor is humming loudly but won't start. Will this fix it?

A: A faulty start capacitor is the most common cause of this exact symptom. Replacing it is often the solution.

Q: What does µF stand for?

A: It stands for microfarads, the unit of electrical capacitance. This value must be an exact match to your original part for the compressor to run correctly.

Q: Can I install this part myself?

A: Because it involves high-voltage electricity, we always recommend that any internal electrical components are installed by a qualified and  certified technician.

Q: Will this fit any commercial fridge?

A: No, this is a specific part designed only for Samsung models DN586, DN587, C526, and  C527. Please check your unit's model plate before ordering.

Q: Why is it called 'C-Oil'?

A: This is Samsung's branding for this line of capacitors. The name likely refers to the fact that they are 'Capacitors' that are 'Oil-filled' for superior cooling and  electrical insulation.

Q: What does the Class P safety rating mean?

A: Class P indicates the capacitor has an internal, thermally-activated protective device to prevent it from rupturing under fault conditions, which is a vital safety feature.

Q: The voltage on my old part is slightly different. Can I still use this?

A: You must use a capacitor with the exact same capacitance (µF). For voltage, you can use one with an identical or higher rating, but never a lower one.

What Customers Are Saying

"Exactly the part I needed. Our Samsung prep fridge is back to its old self. Delivery from EasyEquipment was rapid, which saved our weekend service!"

Chloe Davis – Bistro Owner, Cardiff

"Genuine Samsung C-Oil for commercial refrigeration, just as described. My engineer fitted it in five minutes. Much cheaper than replacing the whole unit."

Tom Wilson – Pub Landlord, Nottingham

"It does the job perfectly. Just be absolutely sure to match the model number on your fridge before you buy. If it matches, you're golden."

Reliable Repairs Ltd – Commercial Maintenance, Glasgow

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The Samsung Standard: Reliability in Every Component

Choosing a genuine Samsung spare part goes far beyond simply matching a model number. It's an investment in the continued reliability and  safety of your commercial equipment. Samsung's reputation is built on decades of precision engineering, and  that quality extends to every single component, no matter how small. An aftermarket part might fit, but it may not meet the strict tolerances for performance and  safety that Samsung demands. This can lead to inefficient operation, increased energy consumption, and—most critically—a risk of premature failure that could damage the compressor itself. By installing this genuine capacitor, you're restoring your unit to its original factory specification, ensuring it operates as efficiently and  safely as the day it was made. It's a small price to pay to protect your larger investment and  ensure your kitchen's workhorse remains dependable.

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What is a 'Class P' Capacitor and  Why is it Essential?

Ever wondered what the jargon on a component means? A capacitor acts like a tiny, single-use battery, providing a powerful jolt of energy to get your fridge's compressor motor spinning. The 'Class P' rating is a crucial safety feature that you really want on a part like this.

Think of it like the safety trip switch in your home's fuse box. If an internal fault causes the capacitor to overheat or build up too much pressure, the Class P system is designed to safely disable the component, physically disconnecting the circuit inside. This prevents it from messily rupturing or, in a worst-case scenario, causing further damage to your refrigeration unit. It’s a small detail that provides massive peace of mind and  protection for your expensive equipment.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Restaurants & Cafes

    For fast, in-house repairs on essential Samsung fridges to prevent service disruption and  food spoilage.

  • Refrigeration Engineers

    A crucial, genuine Samsung spare part 2501-001282 for servicing specific commercial units reliably and  efficiently on the job.

  • Hotels & Caterers

    To keep kitchen refrigeration running perfectly for guests and  events, avoiding costly emergency call-out fees.

  • Grocers & Convenience Stores

    For maintaining the specific Samsung display fridges and  freezers that are vital for showcasing perishable stock.
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