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Description 

The CMC-32 is a field-installable start kit. It is a 
positive temperature coefficient resistor (PTCR) that 
increases starting torque by momentarily increasing the 
current to the start winding of the compressor.
For use with all “A” electrical version wall-mount air 
conditioners and heat pumps.
The CMC-32 consists of:
•  7960-856 Supplemental Instructions
•  910-2004 PTCR
•  1012-065 Phillips Head Screw
•  7961-312-0513 CMC-32 Unit I.D. Label
Field-supplied tools needed:
•  Personal protection equipment, including gloves 

and safety glasses

•  5/16" nut driver
•  Phillips head screwdriver
•  Small flat head screwdriver for securing wire in 

terminal blocks

•  Multimeter for troubleshooting

Bard Manufacturing Company, Inc. 
Bryan, Ohio 43506
www.bardhvac.com

Manual: 7960-856
Supersedes: 

NEW

Date: 9-24-19

CMC-32 Start Kit

SUPPLEMENTAL INSTRUCTIONS

Sharp metallic edges.

Take care and wear appropriate protective 
devices to avoid accidental contact with 
sharp edges.

Failure to do so can result in personal 
injury.

!

CAUTION

Exposed moving parts.

Disconnect all electrical power before 
servicing.

Failure to do so can result in severe injury 
or amputation.

!

WARNING

Electrical shock hazard.

Disconnect the remote electric power 
supply or supplies before servicing.

Failure to do so can result in serious injury 
or death.

!

WARNING

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