capacitor problems

What Happens When A Motor Run Capacitor Goes Bad?

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What Happens When A Motor Run Capacitor Goes Bad? A run capacitor is an energy-saving device that is in the motor circuit at all times. If a run capacitor fails, the motor can display a variety of problems including not starting, overheating, and vibrating. A bad run capacitor deprives the motor of the full voltage

Can A Capacitor Work Intermittently?

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Can A Capacitor Work Intermittently? The capacitor may intermittently fail at its job as it is going bad, leading to occasions when the air conditioner is unable to do its job. What are the symptoms of a bad run capacitor? AC Not Blowing Cold Air. An air conditioner that doesn’t blow cold air is one