Xtreme Power Conversion Corporation
XC User’s Manual
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Portable Air Conditioning
Troubleshooting Chart
Symptom
Possible Causes
Corrective Action
Water leakage
High water level in condensate
tank
1.
Remove blockage from drain
hose
2.
Remove any object stuck
underneath of the black panel
under the water tank
The unit doesn’t work
1.
Check the utility to verify that
power is available to the unit
2.
Verify that the power cord is
connected
1.
Reset the circuit breaker and
restart the unit
2.
Connect the power cord
No cold air flows from the cold air
outlet
1.
Ambient air cannot be properly
cooled if the filter is dirty and
not regularly cleaned
2.
Only the fan operates for 2
minutes after the unit has been
started to protect the unit
3.
The ambient air temperature
may be too high
1.
Clean air filter
2.
Verify that 2 minutes have
passed since the unit was
turned on
3.
The temperature of the com
-
pressor can be higher when
the ambient temperature is
too high. The compressor will
not work unless the ambient
air temperature is within the
acceptable operating range of
the unit
Water flow can be heard after com
-
pressor shuts off
No cause
Common to hear coolant flowing
after unit shuts off
Alarm displays “FT” with less than
half of the condensate water in the
tank
Spring is possibly broken
Replace the spring (see Mainte
-
nance section)
