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Supco Hard Start Kit: 3 Wire, 189-227 MFD, 208 to 277V AC, 3 1/2 hp to 5 hp - Hard Start Kits
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Supco Hard Start Kit: 3 Wire, 189-227 MFD, 208 to 277V AC, 3 1/2 hp to 5 hp

The Supco Hard Start Kit: 3 Wire (SKU 20LP98, MPN 3W2) is a hard start kit designed for scroll compressors with a cooling capacity range of 3-1/2 to 5 ton. It operates at a control voltage of 208 to 277V AC and…

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Hard Start Kit: 3 Wire, 189-227 MFD, 208 to 277V AC, 3 1/2 hp to 5 hp
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Technical Specifications

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Manufacturer Part Number
3W2
Type
3 1/2 hp to 5 hp, Mechanical Potential Relay
AC
208 to 277V
MFD
189-227
Control Voltage
208 to 277V AC
For Compressor Type
Scroll
For Cooling Capacity Range
3-1/2 to 5 ton
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Product Description

The Supco Hard Start Kit: 3 Wire (SKU 20LP98, MPN 3W2) is a hard start kit designed for scroll compressors with a cooling capacity range of 3-1/2 to 5 ton. It operates at a control voltage of 208 to 277V AC and includes a mechanical potential relay with a capacitance of 189-227 MFD.

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