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    Default Re: Pool Pump is not reliable

    Quote Originally Posted by Poconos View Post
    Starting capacitors are non-polarized so it doesn't matter which way they get wired. Usually when a capacitor fails it shorts or opens and doesn't become intermittent.
    Al
    Good thing too considering you're dealing with an alternating current and that electrolytic capacitors can explode if the polarity is wrong.
    Last edited by anotherpyr; 06-23-2007 at 12:18 PM.

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