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How to Install a Soft Starter on an Air Conditioner to Reduce Startup Current and Extend System Life
A "step-by-step" walk through sequence WITH DIAGRAMS showing the installation of an Air Conditioning soft starter (NOT sponsored).
In this video, I installed an "Eltwin - Hyper Engineering - Surestart Model SS1B08 - 16SN” single phase 230 volt model soft starter, onto my own home air conditioner.
As shown using measurements taken with my "AstroAI Inrush Digital Clamp Meter" , there is clearly a reduction of "inrush" current at start-up once the module has learned the system. One might expect an increase in the life span of not only the contactor (due to a reduced surge current) , but also quite possibly the "compressor" due to the reduced harsh forces of start-up within the compressor.
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Upgrade Your Laptop: SSD + 64GB RAM Installation Tutorial #35
Просмотров 1 тыс.4 месяца назад
Adding a second NVMe M.2 SSD to a Windows laptop can be beneficial. Adding more RAM makes programs run even faster. So, in this video I'll Install, Set Up and Activate a second NVMe M.2 Solid State Drive along with adding more RAM on a Windows laptop. (Read the DISCLAIMER below!) Nothing here is sponsored. I own all the equipment and hardware shown. Shown is my ASUS ROG Strix Scar 15 15.6" Gami...
Open a locked casement window, that has a broken lock lever, and fix it! #34
Просмотров 41 тыс.2 года назад
(CC) Did your window latch lock handle fall off? Is your window stuck in the closed position? It should be NO PROBLEM! If your latch looks like mine, I'll show you how to get the window open, and how to repair the latch properly quickly. I believe that the average person should be able to do this with just a few basic tools. NOTE;- The small retaining washer that I flattened slightly with the h...
How to fix a Toyota clock (Corolla: 2003 - 2008) Simple detailed sequence. #33
Просмотров 37 тыс.4 года назад
(CC) In this video, I'll show you "clearly", how I fix a Toyota Corolla clock that has stopped working. All the steps shown are explained for you, and are relatively simple for most people to perform on their own, with relatively little cost. Sit back, relax, and see what is causing your clock to stop working (2003 - 2008 Toyota Corolla). This is a world-wide problem on so many Corollas, that t...
How to Fix Loose Charge Ports: A Definitive Guide #32
Просмотров 115 тыс.5 лет назад
(CC) 3 different charge ports, same problem. The most common reason for phones and other pocket sized rechargeable devices not to charge (Phones, Vapes, Bluetooth earbuds, flashlights and more). This problem will also cause charge cords to fall out unless they are "pushed in". I will explain and clearly demonstrate a method I use for cleaning the 3 most common charge ports (Lightning style port...
DIY 3D Printer Bed Adhesion: Sugar Water Method (Update)#31
Просмотров 35 тыс.5 лет назад
(CC) This is a follow-up video to my June 2018 video, where I introduced something nobody seemed to be using yet. A small amount of table sugar, completely dissolved in only a few drops of tap water, can consistently and reliable secure 3D prints onto heated beds/build plates (PLA filaments shown). This might work with other filaments too? ABS…etc.). Here I’ll demonstrate a "slightly" updated p...
Sugar as a Build Surface Adhesive for 3D Printers with Heated Beds/Build Plates. (Original) #30
Просмотров 9 тыс.6 лет назад
(HD) (CC) An alternative 3D Printer bed/build plate adhesion method for holding 3D prints down. Seemingly unheard of up until now, I’ll demonstrate this very simple method and speak regarding my findings at the end of the video. This method has so far worked well for me (though I have only used it with PLA). I wish to share this with you, my viewers! As shown in the following link, sugar (sucro...
Solution for Ignition key won't turn/stuck (Most vehicles that use a key) #29
Просмотров 778 тыс.8 лет назад
(HD) (CC) So, YOU cannot start your engine, because suddenly your ignition key will not turn? The key goes in and out OK though. PLEASE READ the following! - Was your steering wheel turned hard in one direction BEFORE you turned off your engine? If so, in all likeliness this is not a problem! DON"T call a tow truck YET! Watch the video...... I'll show you in this video how to "release" your loc...
FIX- SIM card removed error- Android/Galaxy Note 4. #28
Просмотров 166 тыс.8 лет назад
(HD) (CC) If your phone has a "SIM card removed" error, then DON'T PANIC! This procedure seems to help on many phones but "not all" Android phones. My friend had a problem with his Android which is the same model as mine. (A Samsung Galaxy Note 4). Check out this video. You might get lucky too as my buddy did with his phone. No repairs needed. Fixed in 2 minutes. ALSO...be sure to UPDATE ALL YO...
How to fix a washing machine agitator (Kenmore/whirlpool/roper/kitchenaid) #27
Просмотров 38 тыс.8 лет назад
(HD) (CC) Are your clothes covered in soap residue? Here is a VERY common cause with a relatively easy repair procedure. A step-by-step diagnosis and repair for top load washing machines that have agitator problems (Kenmore/whirlpool/kitchenaid/roper and more!). Parts cost is about $4 plus shipping for the part, and about 15 minutes for the average person to do. 0:00 Intro and explanation. 0:25...
"FIX" Galaxy Note 4 rebooting continuously (Android) #26
Просмотров 191 тыс.8 лет назад
(HD) (CC) Is your phone rebooting endlessly by itself for no apparent reason? If you plug your phone into your "phone charger" does your phone start up normally? The battery caused this in My Galaxy Note 4. This video will show you how to identify if a "battery" is the likely cause of a phone rebooting by itself. (Galaxy Note 4 shown here). IMPORTANT WARNING! you must first check your battery l...
Replace a stove outlet. (125v/15amp) #25
Просмотров 39 тыс.8 лет назад
Warning! ALWAYS follow your local Electrical Authority Safety Codes! For safety reasons, you should have a professional do this! (HD) (CC) A detailed step-by-step replacement procedure for a 110 -125 volt 15 ampere A/C stove top outlet sped up at points, but including each step. I take great care in giving as much detail as possible in my videos. Thank you Eric Gustafson for providing the follo...
“SLOW" charging phone problem (caused by cord) . #24
Просмотров 13 тыс.9 лет назад
(HD) (CC). My phone was charging REALLY SLOW using 1 cable but normally with another, yet the indicator on my Samsung phone still showed the phone as charging. Are you experiencing this? YOU Might also have SYNC PROBLEMS with your computer! This may also be caused by a defective cable. Here's the link for " A New Method for fixing charging problems. in this video. ruclips.net/video/cJcCK5ZVSAY/...
Toilet fill valve replacement. Step by step. #23
Просмотров 1,6 тыс.9 лет назад
(HD) (CC) A complete guide for replacing a toilet tank float valve (including minor adaptations required if a toilet has a Styrofoam liner and interference is encountered). I hope this helps you! Check out my channel "Mysimplefix"! @mysimplefix 0:00 Intro and explanation. 1:00 Step by step removal procedure. 4:05 Float valve replacement procedure. 7:08 Set the toilet tank fill level (tank water...
Earbud/headphones repair + diagnosis EXPLAINED. #22
Просмотров 141 тыс.9 лет назад
(HD) (CC) A step-by-step diagnosis and repair demonstration for BOTH the stereo TRS AND TRRS style ear buds (TRRS with controls), including connecting wires, diagnosing and testing using a multimeter, AND diagnosing and testing with a potato, penny, and galvanized nail/staples. Soldering to the earbuds themselves will be covered in an upcoming video! "Simple Fix" for "Earbuds not working" (Comm...
Start a "push button start" car with a dead smart key/fob battery #21
Просмотров 578 тыс.9 лет назад
Start a "push button start" car with a dead smart key/fob battery #21
"Simple Fix" for phone not charging/syncing, loose cell phone charger cord. Works in 2023, #20
Просмотров 3,3 млн9 лет назад
"Simple Fix" for phone not charging/syncing, loose cell phone charger cord. Works in 2023, #20
Earbuds cutting out? How to check for a "broken wire" EASILY using a POTATO (no tools). #19
Просмотров 259 тыс.9 лет назад
Earbuds cutting out? How to check for a "broken wire" EASILY using a POTATO (no tools). #19
Samsung TV won't turn on + blinking red light (explained fix) #18
Просмотров 1,3 млн10 лет назад
Samsung TV won't turn on blinking red light (explained fix) #18
Thermal camera experiments. Fun with heat from everyday things. #17
Просмотров 35 тыс.10 лет назад
Thermal camera experiments. Fun with heat from everyday things. #17
Solution! Wi-Fi cutting out/dropping connections randomly (using FREE WiFi analyzer Android app) #15
Просмотров 362 тыс.10 лет назад
Solution! Wi-Fi cutting out/dropping connections randomly (using FREE WiFi analyzer Android app) #15
How to SHARPEN and BALANCE a lawn mower blade by hand. #14
Просмотров 84 тыс.10 лет назад
How to SHARPEN and BALANCE a lawn mower blade by hand. #14
Easy! - How to read your dipstick when it's hard to see!. #13
Просмотров 240 тыс.10 лет назад
Easy! - How to read your dipstick when it's hard to see!. #13
Solder 2 wires! #12
Просмотров 19 тыс.10 лет назад
Solder 2 wires! #12
Trick! Increase range of your smart key! #11
Просмотров 15 тыс.10 лет назад
Trick! Increase range of your smart key! #11
Fix for "no sound" or "poor sound", on non water resistant phones. #10
Просмотров 412 тыс.10 лет назад
Fix for "no sound" or "poor sound", on non water resistant phones. #10
"Slow charging" cell phone? Here's a VERY common cause! (other devices too) #9
Просмотров 206 тыс.10 лет назад
"Slow charging" cell phone? Here's a VERY common cause! (other devices too) #9
Don't panic!... Is your "laptop shutting off by itself" or "slowing down" during use"? #8
Просмотров 2,5 млн10 лет назад
Don't panic!... Is your "laptop shutting off by itself" or "slowing down" during use"? #8
"Keurig fix" for "half filled cup" problem (model B70) explained. #7
Просмотров 105 тыс.10 лет назад
"Keurig fix" for "half filled cup" problem (model B70) explained. #7
An HRV system blocked! (check YOUR HRV system). #6
Просмотров 26 тыс.10 лет назад
An HRV system blocked! (check YOUR HRV system). #6