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SERVICING
(2.6 Wall Type)
2.6.10 Removing Electronic Expansion Valve Coil
(1) Remove the front panel according to the item 2.6.2 “Removing Front Panel”.
(2) Remove the electrical box according to the item 2.6.5 “Removing Electrical Box Cover”.
(3) The butyl sheet is adhered around the piping of the heat exchanger, electronic expansion valve and
the inlet and outlet piping of the electronic expansion valve.
TURN OFF all power source switches.
Spanners (#19 and #14)
Tool
(4) Remove the butyl sheet of the surface of the piping, the coil part of the expansion valve and the part
of the valve body.
(5) Prepare two (2) spanners. Hold the part of the valve body with one spanner and loosen the lock nut
with another spanner by turning the lock nut counterclockwise.
NOTE:
Do not hold the motor part when loosening the lock nut by spanner. The base of the drive part may
turn idle and be broken.
(6) Turn the lock nut by a few turn, and the drive part is separated from the screw and can be removed.
(7) Prepare the new drive part for replacement (service part) with the position of the driver (drive screw)
already adjusted.
NOTE:
During replacement work, pay attention to the separation part and prevent the dust, foreign particle,
etc. from entering into the separation part. (The exposed part by separation is the mechanical part of
the valve.)
Do not hurt the junction part of the valve with the tools.
(8) Put the drive part onto the valve body, hold them with their axes matching and attach the lock nut to
the screw part of the valve body.
Lead Wire of Expansion Valve
Remove Butyl Sheet
Heat Exchanger
Expansion Valve Coil