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Fig. 1-208. If an oil- filled capacitor becomes shorted, a high current will flow in the
start winding. If the circuit protection does not function, the winding will burn. ~ ~ ~
50'amp Fig. 1-211. Testing for the shorted circuit in a dual-voltage capacitor-start motor.
meter

25·amp
meter
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2;100-watt,
clip 1
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resistors
50-amp switch
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15-amp
Line switches T2

Test
240-volt, T2 = 20
amps
To frame panel
120 volts A.C. 1OO-watt light

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240 volts A.~C-.;':'::=~-'------------------------<
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clip 2
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Fig. 1-212. First locate the grounded circuit with the test light, and then locate the
grounded coil group with a limited current.
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clip 3
Fig. 1-209. Test panel. Test clips I and 2 are used for 120-volt testing, and test clips Test
I and J are used for 240-volt testing. panel

To test

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panel
T5 T.

Fig. 1-213. Comparison test used to locate partially shorted section of dual-voltage
Fig. 1-210. Places to test for opens in a start winding. run winding.

Figures 1-208; 1-209; 1-210 Figures 1-211; 1-212; 1-213