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Micro1706
Explorer
Jul 30, 2016

Dometic v.s. Duo-Therm Hard Start Kit - yikes, help....

After a bunch of trying we have come to the conclusion that our new Yamaha 2400iSHC genny will run the a/c that came on our 2017 winnebago micro minnie 1706fb. If we start it on shore power, and cool...
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TexasChaps
Explorer
Aug 05, 2016
pianotuna wrote:
three options

A. hard start capacitor
B. hard start capacitor and relay to delay compressor starting
C. soft start (much money)


depends on what you deem "much money" .. but a single phase soft start for this application will cost around $220 US .. not a lot for what it is and much easier on your compressor than a hard start kit.. and less stress on the genny too...

I have one fitted to my system and the difference is HUGE..

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