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[–] Madison420@lemmy.world 5 points 3 days ago (2 children)

They can blow on their own but chances are you have a junk contactor or a fan that draws too much amperage.

[–] Sir_Kevin@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 3 days ago (1 children)

It's also possible a critter shorted the contacts. Happens all the time in Florida. Usually the fried lizard is still there.

[–] Madison420@lemmy.world 3 points 3 days ago
[–] rumba@lemmy.zip 2 points 3 days ago (1 children)
[–] Madison420@lemmy.world 4 points 3 days ago (1 children)

Then it certainly shouldn't have failed yet so either high cycle rate or high draw.

Clean both coils and keep watch on how often it runs and how long it stays running for a couple weeks. Also if you still have a analog bimetallic thermostat those can fail and cause rapid cycling and if the compressor isn't smart enough to delay they can cycle themselves to death.

[–] rumba@lemmy.zip 2 points 3 days ago

keep watch on how often it runs and how long it stays running for a couple weeks. Also if you still have a analog bimetallic thermostat those can

It's on an ecobee which appears to be behaving, pulling data from homeassistant on emporia power, it seems to be pretty chill.

she's 1.5 ton pulling 1300 watts while running which actually seems low to me.