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Compressor will not run,
but fan motor runs.
ROOM AIR CONDITIONER VOLTAGE LIMITS
NAME PLATE RATING
115V
208/230V
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Voltage
Wiring
Capacitor (Discharge
capacitor before
servicing.)
Compressor
Overload
R
Check voltage. See the limits on the preceding.
page. If not within limits, call an electrician.
Check the wire connections, if loose, repair or
replace the terminal. If wires are off, refer to wiring
diagram for identification, and replace. Check wire
locations. If not per wiring diagram, correct.
Check the capacitor.
Replace if not within ±10% of manufacturers
rating. Replace if shorted, open, or damaged.
Check the compressor for open circuit or
ground. If open or grounded, replace the compres-
sor.
Check the compressor overload, if externally
mounted. Replace if open. (If the compressor
temperature is high, remove the overload, cool it,
and retest.)
MINIMUM
103.5V
187V
Troubleshooting Guide
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MAXIMUM
126.5V
253V
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