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Always use QBD supplied OEM parts only. Use of non-OEM
parts will not only void the warranty but may also lead to a fire,
explosion, serious injury or death.
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Only trained and certified technician, for Hydrocarbon
systems, should service these coolers.
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Use extreme caution and follow all local/regional codes for
transportation or relocation of Hydrocarbon coolers.
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Always use proper charging techniques
e.g.- using only certified and calibrated
weighting scales
Leak test
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Leaks inside or outside of a cooler may
result in a flammable mixture.
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Leak detection must be done using
electronic or ultrasonic leak detectors
calibrated for hydrocarbon refrigerants.
Sealing the process tubes
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Seal the process tube using an
approved method or by pinching the
tubing
with
the
recommended
equipment and then sealing it with
brazing material or silver solder.
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Improper sealing of the process tube
may lead to leaks or a sudden
release of flammable refrigerant.
23.
GUIDELINES FOR TROUBLE- SHOOTING
Symptom
Possible Cause
Solution
Compressor starts and
runs but short cycles
on the overload
protector
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Excess current passing
through overload
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Low / unstable voltage
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Overload failed
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Capacitor fault
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Excessive discharge
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Suction pressure too high
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Compressor overheating
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Compressor electrical fault
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Check wiring diagram for wrong
connections of electrical components
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Check voltage supply
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Replace overload
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Replace capacitor
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Check for over charge or condenser
blockage / condenser fan failure
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Check refrigerant charge
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Replace compressor
Units runs OK but
short cycles
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Overload protection
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Incorrect thermostat setting
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Check the wiring
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Replace the overload
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Change the thermostat setting if
required
Warm temperature
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Too low control setting
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Inadequate air circulation
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Reset the controller to colder setting
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Improve air movement