Ignoramus2645 wrote:

On Thu, 03 Aug 2006 03:20:53 GMT, CJT wrote:
There ought to be a diagram somewhere, and some markings on the
capacitor, that will tell you what you need to know. Anything else
is just guessing.


Yea. Great idea. Here's the diagram:

http://igor.chudov.com/tmp/AC-Compressor/diagram.jpg

It is actually very straightforward.

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It's also rather sad that the protective devices are "optional" or
"accessories".

Pete C.