Kenmore Technical Information³Room Air Conditioner
November 1998 20110901 Revision 01
Model 596.78079891 6,600 Btu
• Due to a possibility of personal injury or property damage, always contact an authorized technician for servicing or
repair of this air conditioner.
• Refer to Service Manual for operation, disassembly, testing, and troubleshooting information.
• Refer to Repair Parts List 20110801 for part number information.
CAUTION
All safety information must be followed as provided in Service Manual for this device.
WARNING
To avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury, or death, disconnect power to unit and discharge capacitor
through a 10,000 ohm resistor before servicing, unless testing requires power. Wires removed during
disassembly must be replaced on proper terminals to ensure correct grounding and polarization.
Model 596.78079891
Electrical requirements 115 VAC 60Hz
Refrigerant/amount HCFC22/14 ounces
Compressor
Voltage low/high (nominal)
Btuh
103.5/126.5 VAC (115 VAC)
6700 Btuh
Watts 655.5 watts
Current
Lock rotor
Full load
36.2 amps
5.7 amps
Overload protector
Close temperature
Open temperature
Short time trip:
Time
Amps
142°F ±16°F (61°C ±9°C)
257°F ±9°F (125°C ±5°C)
11 +5/-4.5seconds
26.5 amps
Fan motor
Electrical requirements
RPM
Low speed
Medium speed
High speed
Watts at high speed
Amps at high speed
115 VAC 60Hz
700 RPM
800 RPM
900 RPM
82.8 watts
0.57 amps
Capacitor
Capacitance
Voltage rating (nominal)
35/7.5 Mfd ±10%
370 VAC
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