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Bard part number 8000-088 is an OEM refrigeration compressor assembly identified as Tecumseh AV145RT-012-A4 (also referenced as AV5542E), used in select Bard wall mounted air conditioner applications to restore proper refrigerant circulation and cooling capacity when a compressor has failed or is drawing abnormal amps. This hermetic reciprocating compressor is a 3 phase, 200 to 230 volt class unit commonly associated with R-22 systems, and it is built to meet the starting and load characteristics Bard equipment is designed around for reliable operation. For best results, confirm the exact Bard model and serial number compatibility before ordering, and follow standard compressor replacement practices such as addressing the root cause of failure, evacuating properly, and replacing the filter drier as required by the service procedure.