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Overview

Air Conditioning System2 - How Your Air Conditioner Works


TroubleShooting

ProblemProbable Cause
Won't Start
  • breaker
  • Thermostat

Won't Start - Buzzing Sound

  • Bad Capacitor












Capacitors

  • Start Capacitor (black)
  • Dual Run Capacitor(grey)


Checking the Capacitor

The capacitor has a rating on it. Capacity is written as HERMS capacity + FAN capacity.

ex. 35+4uF

Measure the capacity from common to what you are measuring.

ex. Fan measurement should show 4uF and Herms should show 35uF.


Thermostat Wiring


Voltage: 24 VAC

Mark's Unit


Sears Model# 875.47270

MD: 3207-1 11A


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