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1. [Shop-talk] AC compressor is tripping 20A breaker (score: 1)
Author: <shop-talk2@mcfetridge.org>
Date: Sat, 9 Jul 2011 18:30:44 -0400
Hi All, One of our A/C compressors is tripping its breaker periodically and I'm not sure how to fix it. I know when it trips because the upstairs vents start to blow warm air. The identical downstair
/html/shop-talk/2011-07/msg00062.html (8,619 bytes)

2. Re: [Shop-talk] AC compressor is tripping 20A breaker (score: 1)
Author: "Randall" <TR3driver@ca.rr.com>
Date: Sat, 9 Jul 2011 18:26:11 -0700
That suggests a defective breaker. They don't last forever. It's not a Federal Pacific, is it? If so, it's time for a whole new panel. If not, I would probably start by swapping the breaker that hol
/html/shop-talk/2011-07/msg00065.html (9,111 bytes)

3. Re: [Shop-talk] AC compressor is tripping 20A breaker (score: 1)
Author: Jeff Scarbrough <fishplate@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 9 Jul 2011 21:37:55 -0400
1. 20 Amps is pretty small for a central air conditioning compressor. But no reason to believe it's undersized. 2. A circuit breaker that trips due to overload will only flip halfway or less. It shou
/html/shop-talk/2011-07/msg00069.html (8,039 bytes)

4. Re: [Shop-talk] AC compressor is tripping 20A breaker (score: 1)
Author: "Gerald Brazil" <gerrybraz@cablespeed.com>
Date: Sat, 9 Jul 2011 21:41:54 -0400
Try installing a new breaker.....I have had ones that were erratic. _______________________________________________ Shop-talk@autox.team.net Donate: http://www.team.net/donate.html Suggested annual d
/html/shop-talk/2011-07/msg00070.html (7,118 bytes)

5. Re: [Shop-talk] AC compressor is tripping 20A breaker (score: 1)
Author: <shop-talk2@mcfetridge.org>
Date: Sat, 9 Jul 2011 23:03:43 -0400
Thank you all, this is the type of insight I was hoping to get. I'm going to replace the breaker first (and confirm the brand). If that doesn't fix the issue, then I'll test the voltage at the compre
/html/shop-talk/2011-07/msg00073.html (7,801 bytes)

6. [Shop-talk] AC compressor is tripping 20A breaker (score: 1)
Author: shop-talk2 at mcfetridge.org (shop-talk2 at mcfetridge.org)
Date: Sat, 9 Jul 2011 18:30:44 -0400
Hi All, One of our A/C compressors is tripping its breaker periodically and I'm not sure how to fix it. I know when it trips because the upstairs vents start to blow warm air. The identical downstair
/html/shop-talk/2011-07/msg00230.html (9,506 bytes)

7. [Shop-talk] AC compressor is tripping 20A breaker (score: 1)
Author: TR3driver at ca.rr.com (Randall)
Date: Sat, 9 Jul 2011 18:26:11 -0700
That suggests a defective breaker. They don't last forever. It's not a Federal Pacific, is it? If so, it's time for a whole new panel. If not, I would probably start by swapping the breaker that hol
/html/shop-talk/2011-07/msg00233.html (10,054 bytes)

8. [Shop-talk] AC compressor is tripping 20A breaker (score: 1)
Author: fishplate at gmail.com (Jeff Scarbrough)
Date: Sat, 9 Jul 2011 21:37:55 -0400
1. 20 Amps is pretty small for a central air conditioning compressor. But no reason to believe it's undersized. 2. A circuit breaker that trips due to overload will only flip halfway or less. It shou
/html/shop-talk/2011-07/msg00237.html (9,054 bytes)

9. [Shop-talk] AC compressor is tripping 20A breaker (score: 1)
Author: gerrybraz at cablespeed.com (Gerald Brazil)
Date: Sat, 9 Jul 2011 21:41:54 -0400
Try installing a new breaker.....I have had ones that were erratic.
/html/shop-talk/2011-07/msg00238.html (8,290 bytes)

10. [Shop-talk] AC compressor is tripping 20A breaker (score: 1)
Author: shop-talk2 at mcfetridge.org (shop-talk2 at mcfetridge.org)
Date: Sat, 9 Jul 2011 23:03:43 -0400
Thank you all, this is the type of insight I was hoping to get. I'm going to replace the breaker first (and confirm the brand). If that doesn't fix the issue, then I'll test the voltage at the compre
/html/shop-talk/2011-07/msg00241.html (8,850 bytes)


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