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I was in the basement sealing the plenum on my
Pull disconnect or turn off outside, then reset breaker. If it holds, problem likely inside machine. If it still trips check wiring inside the disconnect or at main panel. Sounds like a direct short, either compressor, fan motor or crankcase heater. You can isolate each component right at the contactor by removing wires to each piece and resetting breaker. Obviously when breaker trips you know what part is bad. 220 hurts, if you are not familiar with electricity call a professional. If you need further help, reach me via phone at
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What is a capacitor
it is what starts yout compressor and fan motor,,,, it causes the current to lead the voltage thereby turning the motors
Ruud 5 Ton UAKA Condensor fan running but
Have you checked the wiring going to the compressor to makesure it is not melted? Next, are youable to put your hand on the top of the compressor? Check to see if it is hot or cold. You might have a bad run capacitor so let theunit turn on, wait about 5 minutes, turn the unit off, and then tell me if the compressoris hot or cold to the touch. Next, areyou comfortable with a meter?
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