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My central a/c won't work:(!!! HOT IN TEXAS! Bellaziza 07-02-2007
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Posted by on July 5, 2007, 12:02 am

> kjpro @ usenet.com wrote:
>
> >
> >>kjpro @ usenet.com wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>kjpro @ usenet.com wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>>>Assuming you've checked the obvious circuit breaker/fuse condition:
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>If the compressor is not running, the most common cause is a
> >>>>>>defective* relay/solenoid. This can be fixed/replaced by a
> >>>>>>moderately handy handyperson.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>If the compressor IS running, the solution is beyond the scope of
the
> >>>>>>average homeowner.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>---
> >>>>>>*The relay could be fried or not making good contact.
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>I see this is over your 'scope' as she said the outdoor fan is
> >>>>>running.
> >>>>
> >>>>What's that got to do with anything? Evidently you don't realize that
> >
> > the
> >
> >>>>compressor and the fan are two independent devices. One can run
without
> >>>
> >>>the
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>other.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>They both get their power from the same contactor!
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>
> >>... but don't necessarily use both halves.
> >
> >
> >
> > They're both 240 volt products... both halves are needed for operation!
> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>
> That's probably, but not necessarily true.


Why isn't it?

Just how many air conditioners do you service on a daily basis?




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Posted by CJT on July 5, 2007, 12:40 am
kjpro @ usenet.com wrote:
>
>>kjpro @ usenet.com wrote:
>>
>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>kjpro @ usenet.com wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>kjpro @ usenet.com wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>Assuming you've checked the obvious circuit breaker/fuse condition:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>If the compressor is not running, the most common cause is a
>>>>>>>>defective* relay/solenoid. This can be fixed/replaced by a
>>>>>>>>moderately handy handyperson.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>If the compressor IS running, the solution is beyond the scope of
>
> the
>
>>>>>>>>average homeowner.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>---
>>>>>>>>*The relay could be fried or not making good contact.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>I see this is over your 'scope' as she said the outdoor fan is
>>>>>>>running.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>What's that got to do with anything? Evidently you don't realize that
>>>
>>>the
>>>
>>>
>>>>>>compressor and the fan are two independent devices. One can run
>
> without
>
>>>>>the
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>other.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>They both get their power from the same contactor!
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>... but don't necessarily use both halves.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>They're both 240 volt products... both halves are needed for operation!
>>
>> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>>
>>That's probably, but not necessarily true.
>
>
>
> Why isn't it?
>
> Just how many air conditioners do you service on a daily basis?
>
>
>
You've never heard of a 120V motor?

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Posted by on July 5, 2007, 1:12 am

> kjpro @ usenet.com wrote:
> >
> >>kjpro @ usenet.com wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>kjpro @ usenet.com wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>>kjpro @ usenet.com wrote:
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>Assuming you've checked the obvious circuit breaker/fuse
condition:
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>If the compressor is not running, the most common cause is a
> >>>>>>>>defective* relay/solenoid. This can be fixed/replaced by a
> >>>>>>>>moderately handy handyperson.
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>If the compressor IS running, the solution is beyond the scope of
> >
> > the
> >
> >>>>>>>>average homeowner.
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>---
> >>>>>>>>*The relay could be fried or not making good contact.
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>I see this is over your 'scope' as she said the outdoor fan is
> >>>>>>>running.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>What's that got to do with anything? Evidently you don't realize
that
> >>>
> >>>the
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>>>compressor and the fan are two independent devices. One can run
> >
> > without
> >
> >>>>>the
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>>other.
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>They both get their power from the same contactor!
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>... but don't necessarily use both halves.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>They're both 240 volt products... both halves are needed for operation!
> >>
> >> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> >>
> >>That's probably, but not necessarily true.
> >
> >
> >
> > Why isn't it?
> >
> > Just how many air conditioners do you service on a daily basis?
> >
> >
> >
> You've never heard of a 120V motor?


How many have you come across on a residential spilt air conditioning
condenser?



Posted by CJT on July 5, 2007, 1:39 am
kjpro @ usenet.com wrote:

>
>>kjpro @ usenet.com wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>kjpro @ usenet.com wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>kjpro @ usenet.com wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>kjpro @ usenet.com wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>Assuming you've checked the obvious circuit breaker/fuse
>
> condition:
>
>>>>>>>>>>If the compressor is not running, the most common cause is a
>>>>>>>>>>defective* relay/solenoid. This can be fixed/replaced by a
>>>>>>>>>>moderately handy handyperson.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>If the compressor IS running, the solution is beyond the scope of
>>>
>>>the
>>>
>>>
>>>>>>>>>>average homeowner.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>---
>>>>>>>>>>*The relay could be fried or not making good contact.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>I see this is over your 'scope' as she said the outdoor fan is
>>>>>>>>>running.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>What's that got to do with anything? Evidently you don't realize
>
> that
>
>>>>>the
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>>>compressor and the fan are two independent devices. One can run
>>>
>>>without
>>>
>>>
>>>>>>>the
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>other.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>They both get their power from the same contactor!
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>... but don't necessarily use both halves.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>They're both 240 volt products... both halves are needed for operation!
>>>>
>>>> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>>>>
>>>>That's probably, but not necessarily true.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>Why isn't it?
>>>
>>>Just how many air conditioners do you service on a daily basis?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>You've never heard of a 120V motor?
>
>
>
> How many have you come across on a residential spilt air conditioning
> condenser?
>
>
That's why I said "probably."

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Posted by on July 5, 2007, 9:51 am

> kjpro @ usenet.com wrote:
>
> >
> >>kjpro @ usenet.com wrote:
> >>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>kjpro @ usenet.com wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>>kjpro @ usenet.com wrote:
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>kjpro @ usenet.com wrote:
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>Assuming you've checked the obvious circuit breaker/fuse
> >
> > condition:
> >
> >>>>>>>>>>If the compressor is not running, the most common cause is a
> >>>>>>>>>>defective* relay/solenoid. This can be fixed/replaced by a
> >>>>>>>>>>moderately handy handyperson.
> >>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>If the compressor IS running, the solution is beyond the scope
of
> >>>
> >>>the
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>>>>>>>average homeowner.
> >>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>---
> >>>>>>>>>>*The relay could be fried or not making good contact.
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>I see this is over your 'scope' as she said the outdoor fan is
> >>>>>>>>>running.
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>What's that got to do with anything? Evidently you don't realize
> >
> > that
> >
> >>>>>the
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>>>>compressor and the fan are two independent devices. One can run
> >>>
> >>>without
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>>>>the
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>other.
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>They both get their power from the same contactor!
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>... but don't necessarily use both halves.
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>They're both 240 volt products... both halves are needed for
operation!
> >>>>
> >>>> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> >>>>
> >>>>That's probably, but not necessarily true.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>Why isn't it?
> >>>
> >>>Just how many air conditioners do you service on a daily basis?
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>
> >>You've never heard of a 120V motor?
> >
> >
> >
> > How many have you come across on a residential spilt air conditioning
> > condenser?
> >
> >
> That's why I said "probably."


Why did you reply on something that you have limited knowledge?



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