Ac Fan Start Cap Wiring

Rule of thumb on wiring the capacitor is.
Ac fan start cap wiring. Large electric motors with a high starting torque like an air conditioner s compressor motor often use a start capacitor kit. The start capacitor gives a fan motor the torque it needs to start spinning then stops. The relay disconnects the start capacitor from the motor s electrical circuit once the motor has reached operational speed. R run wire connector.
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Usually the fan motor uses brown insulation on its capacitor wire. S start wire connector. Step 7 press the wire connector on the compressor s wire with the start or s function onto the capacitor s herm terminal. If the start capacitor fails the motor will most likely not turn on.
On many systems these terminals may be labeled so that the three leads on a start run capacitor can be wired correctly. A start capacitor kit contains a start capacitor relay and wires. C common connector. Push the wire connector on the fan motor s wire with the capacitor or cap function onto the capacitor s terminal with the fan label.