Electric Motor Control
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ISBN: 9781305177611
Author: Herman
Publisher: Cengage
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Chapter 10, Problem 10SQ
Refer to Figure 10–6. When the thermostat contact closes, the compressor and evaporator fan start but the condenser fan does not start. Which of the following could NOT cause this problem?
a. The condenser fan motor is burned out.
b. The coil of the CF contactor is open.
c. One of the CF load contacts is defective.
d. The CFOL contact is open.
Fig. 10–6 Pressure switches are often used in air-conditioning circuits.
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