Hvac Test March Flashcards
(46 cards)
Where does supply air go?
To the structure
What is Ohm’s law?
E over I R
To replace a contactor you need _______.
Number of poles, fla, coil vac
Fla means _______.
Full load amps
RES means _______.
Resistive amps
Rla means _______.
Rated load amps
Lra means _______.
Locked rotor amps
Component for Lra is _______.
Compressor
Another term for Lra is _______.
Inrush current
Info needed for replacing a motor includes _______.
Rpm, hp, vac, amps, rotation, frame size
Where does the set screw go?
Flat side
Which weep hole is removed?
The bottom
When replacing a motor you replace _______.
Capacitor / CAP
When do you leave fan motor wire over the grill?
Never
When replacing a condenser motor what should you measure?
Fan blade position
How do you cut the shaft?
Reciprocating Saw, Angle Grinder, Hacksaw
On a uni motor with 2 brown wires, where do they go?
Each side of the capacitor
The same leg that power run winding powers the _____
C on Cap
C on the dual cap stands for _______.
Cap power in / same as run
Common of the motor wires goes to _______.
Opposite of run
When does common go to capacitor?
Never
What’s fan on a dual cap?
Fan start winding
What’s herm on dual capacitor?
Compressor start winding
Before checking capacitor you need to _____
Turn off power / check for no voltage / discharge w/a 20K Ohm 5-watt resistor, isolate capacitor, then check w/meter