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Default oh turds! compressor motor starting cap's 'blown out' but it's a "non-standard"

On 10 Oct 2009 04:43:49 GMT, "DoN. Nichols"
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Larger values would be preferred if you were somewhere where the
line frequency is 50 Hz (UK and maybe Canada), while here, go for
something in the range marked.

Good Luck,
DoN.

Actually Canada has NEVER been 50hz. We were 25 for a few years
WAYYYY back. (Niagara 1 was 25 hz) but switche to 60 across the board
somewhere in the early 50s.