Thank you for the replies. Finally plucked up the courage to operate.
It was the capacitor as suggested.

Question now is where might I get a replacement?

It looks a bit like a 13amp plug, slightly smaller with sockets instead
of
pins.

mark b



Can't remember what make your fridge is. Please tell me.....oh please.

The make is LEC



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