Sparks Fergusson wrote:

I only see one capacitor, so I'm assuming it's in the starting
circuit. I don't have a wiring diagram, and GE has no information on
it's website for this motor.


Don't assume. What is the capacitance? Some small split phase
motors only have a run capacitor. The fact that the current only rises
slightly indicates a bad capacitor or a poor connection to one winding.


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