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Old 05-07-2018, 07:53 PM
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Originally Posted by Zsuttle View Post
It burned out, I checked the caps prior to putting them in, and now they've fried as well. So the real question is why did the filter caps burn out when they're brand new? Is this something I should troubleshoot further before putting in new caps?
Check that you had the polarity to the filter cans correct, backwards or too many volts is about all that could kill them.

Did they smoke or get hot?
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