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ENVIROFRESH   

 

 

 

 

 

SHC/TA    

 

Troubleshooting – Refrigeration 

 

FAULT 

 

 

POSSIBLE CAUSE   

REMEDY / ACTION

Compressor not operating 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Noisy compressor. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Compressor fault 
indication. 
 
HP fault indication. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
LP fault indication 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 

No power to compressor 
 
 
 
 
 
Seized compressor,  
 
 
 
Defective compressor 
motor. 
 
Incorrect rotation. 
 
 
Expansion valve 
malfunction. 
 
Lack of oil. 
 
 
Overload trip. 
 
 
HP switch faulty. 
 
 
Reduced airflow. 
 
System overcharged. 
Apparent with high room 
or external temps. 
 
Coil clogged. 
 
Liquid line valve not 
energized. 
 
LP switch faulty 
 
 
Reduced airflow 
 
 
Icing coil. 
 
 
Lack of refrigerant. 
 
 
Clogged filter drier. 

Check fuses, MCBs, contactors, and 
control circuit wiring. Step energised on 
controller. 
 
Check air flow failure switches. 
 
Check delay timer operation, check 
controller timer operation. Change 
compressor. 
 
Check winding resistance-replace 
compressor. 
 
Change phase rotation. Check phase 
rotational devise. 
 
Ensure feeler bulb is tight on suction and 
superheat is correct at 5

0

C. 

 
Repair leaks if any, add oil if required. 
 
Reset and investigate reason. 
 
 
Check cut out pressure and replace if 
necessary. 
 
Reset switch, check volumes, change 
filters. 
 
Reset switch, remove excess refrigerant. 
 
Clean coil. 
 
Defective solenoid. Replace. Check 
control feed.  
 
Check cut out pressure and replace if 
necessary. 
 
Reset switch, check volumes, change 
filters. 
 
Check defrost and frost stat, gas charge 
and expansion valve. 
 
Check for leaks- repair and recharge 
system 
 
Replace. 
 

Summary of Contents for Envirofresh Series

Page 1: ...ANCE INSTRUCTIONS FOR SERIES ENVIROFRESH AIR HANDLING UNITS CONTRACT No PROJECT REF AIR HANDLERS LIMITED Alfred Proctor House Bute Street Weaste Salford M50 1DU TEL 0161 745 8888 FAX 0161 925 9900 mai...

Page 2: ...electric motor s the procedure as laid down in this manual is fully carried out The procedure for removing and replacing timing wedge belts and filter media bags or panels are fully carried out as la...

Page 3: ...also essential for service and maintenance purposes and for the removal of the motor s INSTALLATION All units must be installed in accordance with good engineering standards upright and levels on a p...

Page 4: ...ed to prevent damp and ingress of dust or foreign bodies and held in a dry store Fan Shaft Bearings Refer to Bearing damage in Cautionary Notes Bearings fitted with shields should not be stored for pe...

Page 5: ...ation drive belts should be checked for tension and re tensioned if required Maintenance At least every 12 months a major inspection of the fan section should be carried out as follows Isolate electri...

Page 6: ...motors are shipped with sufficient grease for a long operating period if relubrication is needed using a low pressure hand operated grease gun pump in clean recommended grease until the new grease app...

Page 7: ...et the lower marker ring at the deflection distance required in mm on the lower scale Set the upper marker ring against the bottom edge of the tube Place the belt tension indicator on top of the belt...

Page 8: ...n bends of the coil Damage to fins can be corrected by use of a fin comb available from Air Handlers all coils should be installed level and upright unless otherwise specified Care must be taken to en...

Page 9: ...um breakers must be installed between the coil and the trap inlet to ensure that the hydraulic head drain the coil when it is at atmospheric or sub atmospheric pressure The vacuum breaker should respo...

Page 10: ...ot twisted by ductwork and that fixings do not penetrate cog housing of the damper which will affect the damper mechanism Ductwork must be independently supported and should not be left to hang from t...

Page 11: ...rried out This should generally be carried out at least every six months and a service inspection sheet issued to the customer upon completion Log books should be kept on site by the end user to prove...

Page 12: ...pproval of AIR HANDLERS LIMITED Damage caused to equipment on site through lack of adequate protection from the elements or misuse by other trades Failure to observe all normally accepted engineering...

Page 13: ...S manifold and compare them with the commissioning sheet If there is any significant variation then the fault should be found and corrected Refer to the troubleshooting chart If on inspection of the r...

Page 14: ...k isolator mains supply Check settings Inspect fireman s panel Check actuator operation and end switch making when open Check control switch fuses MCB s and control circuit wiring Inspect drive belts...

Page 15: ...mpressor section Check operation and settings Check operation and settings of the indoor frost protection stat Check fan runs on to dissipate heat prior to unit shut down Replace if faulty and reset h...

Page 16: ...d control circuit wiring Step energised on controller Check air flow failure switches Check delay timer operation check controller timer operation Change compressor Check winding resistance replace co...

Page 17: ...or internal leak Icing coil Low on refrigerant Indoor check valve leaking Outdoor check valve not fully open Icing coil Low on refrigerant 4 port valve not fully engaged or internal leak Outdoor chec...

Page 18: ...it is the installers responsibility to ensure correct lagging Installers Responsibility Installation Unless otherwise specified by ourselves this product is supplied with the intention to be incorpor...

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