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Old 9/25/08, 1:02 PM
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Default What's this device?

I have never seen this before.
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Old 9/25/08, 1:32 PM
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Low pressure switch,shuts compressor down if pressure in system gets lower than fixed setting.
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Old 9/25/08, 2:18 PM
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Default Re: What's this device?

Post a picture of that without the arrow please!

There is something strange in that photograph.



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What r those unprotected orange wires and where is the insulaton on the refrigerant line?
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What r those unprotected orange wires....
Low voltage cable, which is permitted to remain unprotected. Not exactly a "workmanlike" installation, but no special hazard either. The worst that will happen if that cable is damaged is that the a/c won't run.
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