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Posted by Noon-Air on July 31, 2007, 10:19 pm
> Hi All,
>
> I was having a problem with my (heat pump) a/c acting up - compressor
> and fan not engaging and intermittent system starts inside. A
> technician took a look at my system repaired a bad ground wire inside
> and replaced the contactor and capacitor in the heat pump. Everything
> seems ok except now the outdoor condenser fan *now* runs continuously!
> The technician said it's because the relay is also bad, he didn't have
> one with him, and it would be replaced shortly. The unit is at least
> 15 years old, well maintained, and otherwise works well.
>
> Two questions: Does this seem feasible (the relay causing the fan to
> run continuously)? And, for a day or two will it be OK if the
> compressor fan (which is about a year old) runs continuously?
>
> Thanks for your help,
>
> Mark
A make/model/serial number would be helpful
A whole lot of other questions remain unanswered too... like does it have a
seperate mechanical fan relay?? or a circuit board?? or both??
Does your "tech" even have a clue??
Its pretty obvious that you don't
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