RS4100004 Rev. 0
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Condenser Fan Blade, Blower Wheel, and
Fan Motor Removal
To remove condenser fan blade (includes attached
slinger ring), blower wheel and fan motor:
NOTE: To remove condenser fan blade only, perform
steps 1 through 6. Perform all steps to remove
blower wheel or fan motor.
1. Remove outer case (see paragraph
Outer Case
Removal).
2. Remove vent control assembly (see paragraph
Vent
Control Assembly Removal).
3. Remove two ¼-inch screws securing side brace to
partition panel and two ¼-inch screws securing side
brace to condenser assembly (4 screws total).
Remove side brace.
4. Remove two ¼-inch screws securing tie brace to
partition panel, then remove tie brace.
5. Remove two ¼-inch screws securing inlet panel to
partition panel (left side screw) and control barrier
(right side screw), then remove inlet panel.
6. Remove two ¼-inch screws securing condenser
shroud to condenser. Shroud remains in place until
fan blade and attached slinger ring are removed.
7. Remove two ¼-inch screws securing condenser to
base pan.
8. Loosen
5
/
32
-inch hex screw securing "O" clamp to
condenser fan blade/fan motor shaft.
9. Carefully reposition condenser to make room for
condenser fan blade removal, then pull condenser fan
blade off fan motor shaft, taking care not to damage
condenser.
10.Disconnect fan motor leads.
NOTE: Before disconnecting or removing wires, always
note position or location of wires. Ensure all
disconnected wires are reconnected to proper
location.
11. Pull fan motor leads through routing hole on partition
panel.
12.Loosen
5
/
32
-inch hex screw securing "O" clamp to
blower wheel/fan motor shaft. Slide blower wheel as
far as possible towards end of fan moter shaft. Fan
motor must be removed to completely remove blower
wheel from shaft.
13.Remove three
3
/
8
-inch tap screws securing fan motor
to partition panel. Pull fan motor away from partition
panel enough to complete blower wheel removal from
fan motor shaft.
14.Remove blower wheel from fan motor shaft, then lift
motor up and away from chassis.
Condenser Fan Blade, Blower Wheel, and Fan Motor
Removal
Disassembly Procedures
!
WARNING
To avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury, or death, disconnect electrical power source to unit and
discharge capacitor through a 10,000 ohm resistor before attempting to service, unless test procedures require
power to be connected. Ensure all ground wires are connected before certifying unit as repaired and/or
operational.
Inlet
panel
Top cover
Condenser
fan blade
Fan
motor
"O" clamp
Condenser
assembly
Condenser
shroud
Blower
wheel
Vent control
assembly
"O" clamp
Side brace
Tie
brace