what are compressors defined as burnout
When referring to air conditioning, is the amount of BTUâs it can remove in 1 hour. 12,000 BTUâs are equal to 1 ton of cooling. Burnout â Compressor burnout, occurs when the compressor motor burns out do to open windings, and can heat up so much and actually burn the refrigerant, creating acid. Capacitor â A device that stores an electric charge and helps give a boost of power to motors and compressors.