Re: [MBZ] SOT: 1/20 HP motor Q? (Capacitor Q?)

2018-05-29 Thread Jim Cathey via Mercedes
> > So, for the EEs, would this motor start better with a capacitor hooked in > the circuit, and if so, what size? There are half a dozen basic motor types, exactly one of which uses a capacitor. You haven't identified what, exactly, you have there. For those that need a capacitor, they mostly

[MBZ] SOT: 1/20 HP motor Q? (Capacitor Q?)

2018-05-29 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
Hey y'all! I have a dehumidifier that is frustrating. Everytime I give up and figure it is time to change the motor, it works fine. Whenever I am about to pronounce it cured, the fan motor won't start. Since I got it 10-15 yrs ago, the bearings in the fan motor get tight and the motor