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Sherlock.Homes[_3_] Sherlock.Homes[_3_] is offline
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Default Central AC quit

"Detective?" - "Defective" is more like it. I'll bet you couldn't detect
your way out of a used refrigerator carton even if both ends were open.

S

"Detective Marcus Bell" wrote in message
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On 07/01/2017 07:08 AM, Sherlock.Homes wrote:
Seems to be 120vac from red to ground and 120vac from black to ground

but no
voltage between red and black, which should be 240vac. Reading was

taken at
the external dissconnect. What might cause this?

Thanks,
S


If red is L1 and black is L2, it seems like you don't know how to use a
volt meter properly.