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1. A/C Soft-Starters

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Reduces central air conditioner compressor locked-rotor startup surge by up to 65%.

Tested Equipment: 6 Verified Items
Standard Compliance: NEC Article 220 & 250.20 Verified

Tested Items in this Category (6)

Guaranteed generator fitment verified
1. A/C Soft-Starters ★ 9.8/10
Micro-Air

Micro-Air EasyStart Flex Home & RV A/C Soft-Starter (Up to 6-Ton)

-65% to -75% LRA Compressor Startup Surge Reduction

Self-learning microprocessor soft-starter installs inside your outdoor A/C condenser in 25 minutes using 4 color-coded wires.

Stock 3.5-Ton A/C LRA Surge 8800 Watts Peak Surge
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With Micro-Air EasyStart (-65%) 3080 Watts Peak Surge
Compatible Generators: Universal Fit (All 50 Models)
Street Price $369.00
Details
1. A/C Soft-Starters ★ 9.3/10
Hyper Engineering

Hyper Engineering SureStart 16-32FLA Central A/C Soft-Starter

-62% LRA Surge Reduction | Built-In Undervoltage Lockout

OEM-trusted solid-state soft-starter that protects 2-ton to 3.5-ton scroll compressors from generator voltage dips and brownouts.

Stock 3-Ton Compressor Surge 7800 Watts Peak Surge
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With SureStart Soft-Starter 2950 Watts Peak Surge
Compatible Generators: Universal Fit (All 50 Models)
Street Price $289.00
Details
1. A/C Soft-Starters ★ 9.5/10
ICM Controls

ICM Controls ICM870 16A Soft-Starter for 1.5 to 2.5-Ton Units

Built-In Self-Learning Algorithm for 1.5 to 2.5 Ton Condensers

Self-calibrating starting control unit reduces motor starting current by up to 70 percent on smaller heat pumps and split air conditioning systems.

Stock Starting Amps 55 Amps
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ICM Soft Amps 18 Amps
Compatible Generators: Universal Fit (All 50 Models)
Street Price $249.00
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1. A/C Soft-Starters ★ 9.2/10
ICM Controls

ICM Controls ICM870-32A 32A Residential A/C Soft-Starter (Up to 5-Ton)

Up to -70% Startup Current Reduction | Integrated Start Capacitor

US-manufactured microprocessor soft-starter with built-in start capacitor and over-current fault LED indicators for 3.5-ton to 5-ton condensers.

Unmitigated 4-Ton A/C LRA Amps 105 Peak Starting Amps
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With ICM870-32A Soft-Starter 34 Peak Starting Amps
Compatible Generators: Universal Fit (All 50 Models)
Street Price $269.00
Details
1. A/C Soft-Starters ★ 9.9/10
Micro-Air

Micro-Air EasyStart 368 Advanced Central A/C Soft-Starter

Reduces A/C Starting Inrush Amps by 65% to 75%

Advanced electronic soft-starter ramps compressor motor voltage smoothly over 300ms, enabling portable generators to start 4-ton to 6-ton air conditioners effortlessly.

Locked-Rotor Inrush 88 Amps
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Soft-Start Inrush 28 Amps
Compatible Generators: Universal Fit (All 50 Models)
Street Price $389.00
Details
1. A/C Soft-Starters ★ 9.6/10
Micro-Air

Micro-Air EasyStart Breeze 364 Bluetooth RV & 3-Ton Home A/C Soft-Starter

-65% Compressor Startup Surge + Bluetooth Diagnostics

Compact waterproof soft-starter engineered for 13,500 to 15,000 BTU rooftop RV air conditioners and 2-ton to 3-ton residential heat pumps.

Stock Rooftop RV A/C Surge 3600 Watts Peak Surge
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With EasyStart Breeze (-65%) 1350 Watts Peak Surge
Compatible Generators: Universal Fit (All 50 Models)
Street Price $329.00
Details

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