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Old 10-22-2008, 02:46 AM
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If your original start relay suppied starting current and it would not start, you have either a mechanically locked compressor, or damaged start winding.
If your compressor nameplate current rating is above 3 amps, a 3n1 hard start device may fix it. This is what I said before in a previous post.
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