--- product_id: 550954408 title: "Coleman-Mach Soft Start Kit for RV Air Conditioner, 1497-3601" brand: "mach" price: "$482.94" currency: USD in_stock: true category: "Mach" url: https://www.desertcart.us/products/550954408-coleman-mach-soft-start-kit-for-rv-air-conditioner-1497 store_origin: US region: United States of America --- # 75% reduced startup amperage Easy exterior installation Unibody weatherproof enclosure Coleman-Mach Soft Start Kit for RV Air Conditioner, 1497-3601 **Brand:** mach **Price:** $482.94 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > ❄️ Start Smart, Stay Cool — Upgrade Your RV AC Game! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Coleman-Mach Soft Start Kit for RV Air Conditioner, 1497-3601 by mach - **How much does it cost?** $482.94 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.us](https://www.desertcart.us/products/550954408-coleman-mach-soft-start-kit-for-rv-air-conditioner-1497) ## Best For - mach enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted mach brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Warranty Safe:** 2-year limited warranty backed by Coleman-Mach, with zero impact on your existing AC coverage. - • **Power Up Smoothly:** Slash startup power spikes by up to 75%, protecting your RV’s AC compressor from stress and extending its lifespan. - • **Plug & Play Upgrade:** Effortless exterior installation means no hassle, no interior disruption—get back on the road faster. - • **Smart Cycle Protection:** Short-cycle protection reduces wear and tear, keeping your Coleman-Mach AC running cooler and longer. - • **Built to Brave the Elements:** Durable unibody enclosure ensures peak performance rain or shine, without altering your AC’s sleek exterior look. ## Overview The Coleman-Mach Soft Start Kit (model 1497-3601) is a cutting-edge accessory designed to reduce the startup amperage of Coleman-Mach RV air conditioners by up to 75%, minimizing power surges and extending compressor life. Featuring a rugged unibody enclosure for all-weather durability and easy exterior installation, this kit fits Coleman-Mach Series 45000, 47000, and 48000 units. It includes short-cycle protection to further enhance AC longevity and comes with a 2-year limited warranty that does not affect your existing AC warranty. ## Description Since the very first RV air conditioner came on the market in 1967, the name Coleman-Mach has been synonymous with staying cool and comfortable on the road. Today, Coleman-Mach makes a wide range of climate control products including top of the line air conditioners, heat pumps, ceiling assemblies, thermostats, conversion kits and AC accessories for RVs, boats, off-road vehicles and specialty applications. Connect with our team to learn more about our extensive product selection and benefit from the 55 years of industry expertise behind it. ## Features - REDUCE START-UP AMPERAGE - Extend the life of your Coleman-Mach air conditioner with our new soft start kit that reduces inrush amperage up to 75% and lessens overall power consumption - HOW IT WORKS - Creates a ramped-up power draw at cycle startup for a smooth progression to running voltage thus eliminating troublesome voltage spikes. A short-cycle protection feature increases the overall life of an air conditioner with a Coleman-Mach soft start by lowering startup stress on the compressor. - FEATURES - Unibody enclosure protects unit allowing for optimal performance in a range of weather conditions; No change to exterior aesthetics of AC unit; Easy install from the exterior of your coach - FITS - Coleman-Mach Series 45000, 47000 and 48000 air conditioners - WARRANTY - 2 year limited warranty; Installation will not adversely impact the existing Coleman-Mach warranty ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B0CF41ZW4W | | Best Sellers Rank | #36,746 in Industrial & Scientific ( See Top 100 in Industrial & Scientific ) #166 in RV Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning #355 in Industrial Electrical Passive Components | | Brand | MACH | | Customer Reviews | 4.5 4.5 out of 5 stars (240) | | Date First Available | August 8, 2023 | | Item Weight | 1 pounds | | Item model number | 1497-3601 | | Manufacturer | Coleman-Mach | | Manufacturer Part Number | 1497-3601 | | Model | 1497-3601 | | OEM Part Number | 1497-3601 | | Product Dimensions | 12 x 6 x 4 inches | ## Images ![Coleman-Mach Soft Start Kit for RV Air Conditioner, 1497-3601 - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51v5vsZD44L.jpg) ## Frequently Bought Together - Coleman-Mach 1497-3601 AC Capacitor Soft Start Control Kit - Coleman-Mach 48204-069 Mach 15 Plus, 15,000 BTU A/C, Black, Wood Skid - Coleman 9233A4551 Heatstrip Assembly --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.us/products/550954408-coleman-mach-soft-start-kit-for-rv-air-conditioner-1497](https://www.desertcart.us/products/550954408-coleman-mach-soft-start-kit-for-rv-air-conditioner-1497) --- *Product available on Desertcart United States of America* *Store origin: US* *Last updated: 2026-09-17*