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i have a ac with no auto reset. can you over ride the on/off so when power goes out it will turn back on automaticaly?

Submitted: 324 days and 5 hours ago.

Category: HVAC

Value: $9

Status: AWAITING EXPERT REPLY

Posted by Ronald D. Walden, E.I. 324 days and 5 hours ago.

Info Request

Yes, but overiding safety switches isn't such a good idea. Is this a Rheem unit with the red button? If not, what brand and model unit is it? Ron

324 days and 5 hours ago.

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it's a edgestar freestanding unit model ap1000hw.

Accepted Answer

You can combine a thermostat and a 24 volt coiled and 220volt contractor together When you get a call for cooling the t-stat will power the 24volt coil and pull in 220volt contractor energizing your ac unit

Expert:	hvacmrfixit
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Answered:	12/19/2008

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30 years of commercial and residential heating and cooling installations and troubleshooting

Posted by Ronald D. Walden, E.I. 324 days and 4 hours ago.

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please keep in mind that bypassing any safety can be dangerous or fatal. Ron

Edited by Lindie-Moderator on 12/19/2008 at 5:05 AM

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