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Furnace Blower has hard time starting dnoyeB 06-09-2008
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Posted by dnoyeB on June 12, 2008, 11:15 am
On Thu, 12 Jun 2008 09:23:10 -0400, John Gilmer wrote:

>>I have a furnace blower that takes a long time to start up and sometimes
>> it just wont start. We replaced the motor, but still the same
>> behavior. I forgot to check the capacitor though.
>
> 1) Most motors that require a cap are shipped with the cap. (ASSuming
> a capacitor run type motor which is routine wih fans.)
>
> 2) Even if not, you replaced a $50/75 and didn't determine whether the
> cap you had was the right size or whether is was good.
>
>
> ** Posted from http://www.teranews.com **

I determined the existing cap was bad. I determined the new cap was the
right size for the new motor. That also happened to be the right size for
the old motor.

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