IS517 ECN4508
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The refrigerant gas is leaking
Find the location of gas leak in order
to seal and replace the defective
component. Change the drier.
Perform a good vacuum and
recharge unit.
The refrigerant gas is leaking
Find the location of gas leak in order
to seal and replace the defective
component. Change the drier.
Perform a good vacuum and
recharge unit.
Blocking air flow
Re-arrange product to allow for
proper airflow. Make sure there is
ample of clearance around the
product
Fuse blown or circuit breaker tripped
Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker.
Electrical Shocks
Wires or electrical components are in
direct contact with metallic parts.
Check for appropriate insulation on
the connections of each component.
Noise
The refrigerator is not properly levelled
Check if the noise goes away after
you level the refrigerator
The condenser is not fastened
correctly. Copper tubing is in contact
with metal
While the compressor is working,
check to see if metal parts are in
contact with one another and/or if the
screws that fasten the condenser are
tightened.
The evaporator and/or condenser fan
motors are loose
Check if the fan motors are securely
fastened
Compressor has an internal noise
If the noise persists after all other
measures have been taken, it may be
originating from the compressor.
Loose component(s)
Locate and tighten loose
component(s)
Extreme condensation inside the
refrigerator
The outside environment’s relative
humidity is very high (over 60%)
This type of occurrence is caused by
local climatic conditions and not by
the refrigeration unit.
The refrigerator door
won’t shut
completely
Check the door and/or the magnetic
gasket. Adjust the door hinges if
needed; replace the gasket if broken.
The refrigerator had been placed at an
inadequate location
The unit must not be near sources
that produce too much heat.
Door seals(s) not sealing properly
Ensure gaskets are snapped in
completely. Remove gasket and
wash with soap and water. Check
condition of gasket & replace if
necessary
Dirty condenser coil
Clean condenser coil
Evaporator coil iced over
Unplug unit and allow coil to defrost.
Make sure controller is not set too
cold. Ensure that door gasket(s) are
sealing properly. Select manual
defrost and ensure system works.
No illumination
The light switch is ‘off’ position
Press the light witch to ‘ON’ position
False contact on the light switch or
fluorescent tube
Inspect all connections
Light assembly ,light switch and/or
fluorescent tube are damaged
Replace the damaged components