AO Smith 2 Hp Spl 3450rpm M56 Frame 115/230 Volts Replacement Air Compressor Motor Electric Motor No.B381 "change 30 amp breaker" Questions

...30 amp breaker,does same thing,just doesnt trip breaker as quick.compressor is 10 to 15 years old? the start capacitor on the motor body is weak,the motor needs this component to over come the air ...

30 amp breaker. I took the belt off and ran motor. Sounded good to me. No visible problem with capacitors. After all this the thing stated running just like it should. I believe something is wrong and

...30 amp circuit breaker is the bare minimum. That also means that the wiring should be #10 copper wires for short runs, but the next size up; #8 copper wires would be better connected to a 40 amp ...

...change the cord if selecting 220v setting. One thing in common is that 115v motors are never more than 2-3 HP because the amp draw for anything over 2hp is likely higher than 20 amps and would trip ...

change the breakers to oversome this difficulty. The breakers are in place to protect the wire in your home. Normally, a 15 amp circuit will have #14 wire. #14 wire cannot (and will not, for very long