SSH3T Soft Start for Up to 3‑Ton Unit
Soft‑start module designed for residential and light commercial HVAC systems up to 3 tons. Reduces compressor inrush current, minimizes light flicker, and helps prevent nuisance breaker trips by gradually ramping compressor startup. Compatible with single‑phase air conditioners and heat pumps using scroll or reciprocating compressors. Ideal for retrofit or new installations, especially where electrical capacity is limited or smoother, quieter compressor engagement is desired. Includes mounting hardware and pre‑terminated leads for simplified installation.
Specifications:
• Application: Air conditioners and heat pumps up to 3 tons (36,000 BTU)
• Voltage: 115–240 VAC, single‑phase
• Compressor Types: Scroll and reciprocating
• Function: Reduces inrush current and softens compressor startup
• Installation: Retrofit or new installation; pre‑terminated leads included
• Mounting: Surface‑mount enclosure
• Typical Use Cases: Residential systems, generator setups, electrical‑capacity‑limited installations, light flicker reduction nuisance breaker mitigation