PGI-68 Operating Guide
Troubleshooting
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Troubleshooting
This refrigerator has no user replaceable components. However, many common problems can be easily
solved. Try the suggestions below to resolve the problem before calling a service provider.
Problem
Possible Cause
Possible Actions
Unit does not
operate
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Not plugged in
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Circuit breaker is tripped or fuse is blown
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Ensure unit is correctly plugged in
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Check circuit breaker or fuse, and reset
or replace if needed
Unit is too warm
inside
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Door is ajar or door seal is damaged
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Unit is overfilled
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Clearance around unit is blocked
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Ensure door closes properly and seal is
not damaged
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Remove enough items to allow proper
cooling circulation
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Remove any obstacles blocking air
movement around all sides of the unit
Drip tray
overflows
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Drain pipe and hose are clogged
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Drain pan is improperly installed
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Ensure drain pipe and hose are clear
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Ensure drain pan is properly installed
Cabinet front
warms up
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Front of unit cabinet feels warm
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Not a malfunction; indicates proper
action of anti-condensation system
Unit turns off and
on frequently
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The room temperature is hotter than normal
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A large number of warm bottles have been
added to the unit
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The door is opened too often
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The door is not closed completely
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The temperature control is not set correctly
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The door gasket does not seal properly
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The unit does not have the correct
clearances
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Cool the room if possible
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Avoid overloading the cooler
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Ensure door is kept closed and sealed
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Keep the door gasket clean
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Ensure nothing blocks the door from
closing completely
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Ensure temperature control is set to
the desired range
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Ensure minimum clearance space
around and below the unit is
maintained
Vibrations
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Unit is tilted slightly.
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Ensure the unit is level.
Condensation
forms on cabinet
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High humidity
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Not a failure; wipe dry with a clean
cloth
