Slow start system for air conditioner
I have a 13 amp air conditioner that works fine but when not connected to a land electrical source but with my 2200 Honda generator (16 amps) it just about starts up. In looking for what’s called a s...
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time2roll wrote:
The $20 kits are generally an additional start capacitor. These work great on the older models that had none. Most of the newer models already have this feature and the kit would have limited effect.
Without getting into the electrical engineering of AC motors, a larger or an additional starting capacitor could making starting current draw worse !
EasyStart by Micro-Air is a highly recommended soft starter.
