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Re: Refresh my memory - what is the diode for at the compressor?
Posted to HVAC Forum on 11/4/2004

Dan,

Look under "Spike Suppression Diode" in this link:

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Look under "Clamping Diode" in these links:

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These type Spike or Clamping Diodes are not always found at the compressor clutch... Login to read more.