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Re: Window Motor/Snowblower and 12v only one way

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Originally Posted by cusack80 View Post
Not sure why the current would want to be different one way than another...
You said this is for an elevator. Unless you have an effective counterweight, gravity makes it easier to go down than to go up.

Pay attention not only to the speed controller LEDs but to the Power Distribution Panel too. You'll hear a definite click if the circuit breaker trips.