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Active Controls Soft Start for Home ACs - 40 amp
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Active Controls Soft Start for Home ACs - 40 amp

Part Number: AS74FR
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Never get startled by a noisy AC again. ActiveStart makes your large home or marine AC start up quietly and smoothly, even during storms or power outages. And with Bluetooth monitoring, you can check your system's health from your phone. Great Prices for the best rv ac soft start from ActiveStart. Active Controls Soft Start for Home ACs - 40 amp part number AS74FR can be ordered online at etrailer.com or call 1-800-940-8924 for expert service.
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ActiveStart RV AC Soft Start - AS74FR

  • 40 Amp
  • ActiveStart
  • Single AC
  • Hardwired
  • Bluetooth Monitoring
  • Residential
  • 5000 Watts or More

Never get startled by a noisy AC again. ActiveStart makes your large home or marine AC start up quietly and smoothly, even during storms or power outages. And with Bluetooth monitoring, you can check your system's health from your phone.


Highlights

  • Quiet, Reliable Startups: Keeps your large home AC's compressor quiet so you won't be bothered by noise at home.
  • Reduces Startup Power Demand: Cuts startup spikes by over 80% for efficient AC use.
  • Dual Voltage Flexibility: Works with 115V or 230V AC systems for versatile operation.
  • Easy Wiring: 4 wires ensure a simple, straightforward compressor connection.
  • Bluetooth Monitoring: App offers real-time fault alerts and performance data.

Features to know about

Effortless Power for Your Home AC

When a storm hits or a summer day strains your home's power, you want your air conditioner to start quietly and reliably, whether you're on a grid or running a backup generator. With ActiveStart, your AC startup demand is reduced by 80 percent, so you'll enjoy smooth, quiet startups, and you'll never have to worry about lights flickering or the system straining to turn on.

Simple Installation with Versatile Use

The 4-wire setup and dual-voltage design make it easy to wire ActiveStart directly to most residential AC systems quickly, so you're ready for anything. In addition to upgrading a residential system, you could also use this device to prep a backup generator circuit or handle a large off-grid unit.

Bluetooth App Control

Checking your AC's status shouldn't mean climbing in the attic or out to the side yard. With built-in Bluetooth and a smartphone app, you can monitor startup performance, receive fault alerts, and check status all from your phone.

Specs

Electrical Specifications:

  • Voltage: 120V or 230V AC (dual voltage)
    • This will work with 110V and 220V because it's a range of 103-240V AC
  • Over voltage limits:
    • At 120V: 132V AC
    • At 230V: 250V AC
  • Under voltage limits:
    • At 120V: 100V AC
    • At 230V: 195V AC
  • Amps: 40
    • Over current limits: 44 amps
  • Certifications: UL-compliant components, NEMA-rated housing

Environmental Specifications:

  • Operating Temperature: -4°F to 176°F (-20°C to 80°C)
  • Storage Temperature: -40°F to 149°F (-20°C to 65°C)
  • Humidity: 5–95% Non-condensing

Applications:

  • Home air conditioners up to 40 amps;
  • Watermaker systems
  • Marine AC/refrigeration
  • Industrial water pumps
  • HVAC compressors
  • Irrigation
  • Generator-powered setups

General:

  • Warranty: 1-year limited


ACS4W40 ActiveStart Wired Softstart 40 amp, a dual voltage rated working with 115/230 Vac

Installation Details AS74FR Installation instructionsAlternate Instructions AS74FR Installation instructions



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Video Transcript for Review of ActiveStart RV Surge Protectors - Soft Start - AS74FR

Hi, everyone. Steve here with etrailer.com. Today we're looking at this Active Control Soft Start for your home ACs, and it's a 40 amp. so what is a Soft Start Well, quite frankly, a Soft Start is a device that basically helps start your air conditioner, the compressor specifically, so that it's not gonna be bothered by as much energy to start it. It's not gonna be as noisy to start it and those kind of things. So it actually has an 80% reduction in startup amps for efficient AC startup and use.

It is a dual voltage, so that means it's gonna work with both 115 volt and 230 volt AC systems for a very versatile operation. It's very simple to wire up. You got the four wires here that's gonna be simple, hassle-free. Compressor connection, and it gives you diagrams and everything as well on how to connect it. It also comes with a nice set of instructions.

You get the wire connectors here, some screws from mounting it, and some cable ties to keep the wires clean after you've installed it. It also has Bluetooth monitoring, so there's an app you can download from the manufacturer and that'll give you real time faults and everything. As you can see, you've got a 3M adhesive. You'd peel off that side and stick it in place. Use the included screws to mount it securely.

Well folks, that's gonna wrap it up for our quick look together at this Active Control Soft Start. As always, thanks for watching. And please, if you got time, we'd love to see a picture of this in use installed on your setup. I'm Steven. Have a good one.

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