Delmar's Standard Textbook Of Electricity
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ISBN: 9781337900348
Author: Stephen L. Herman
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 19, Problem 1PA
You are changing the starting relay on a central air-conditioning unit when you notice that the identifying mark on the compressor-run capacitor is connected to the run winding of the compressor. Should you change the capacitor connection so that the identifying mark is facing the line side or is it correct as connected? Explain your answer.
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Chapter 19 Solutions
Delmar's Standard Textbook Of Electricity
Ch. 19 - 1. What is the dielectric?
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