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low voltage from thermostat is not properly connected to contactor. transformer is bad. contactor is bad. >>>>>>>>>>>> You have an open pressure safety switch on the outdoor unit or the control wiring from indoors to outdoors is too small a gauge which will lower your control voltage at the contactor.

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