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Re: Compressor Blowing AC Fuse
Posted to HVAC Forum on 6/23/2011 1 Reply

It's very common. 1) As the clutch coil warms up it becomes a dead short. Your ohm readings are under no load. 2) A 30 amp fuse is too large if it only protects the clutch . More like a 10 amp or 15 amp. 3) A jumper wire used to jump a fuse can cause real harm... Login to read more.

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