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Horizon Series™ - Laboratory, Pharmacy, and International Blood Bank Models
26 Troubleshooting
CAUTION
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Review all safety instructions prior to troubleshooting. Refer to chapter
2
(Safety).
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Troubleshooting should only be performed by trained refrigeration technicians.
26.1
General Operation Problems
Problem
Possible Cause
Action
Drawer or basket
does not slide easily.
Drawer slide is faulty.
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Confirm the slide is operating correctly. Replace if
necessary.
Debris in the drawer
slides.
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Pull the drawer or basket out and confirm the
slides are free of debris. Clean if necessary.
Drawer slides are not
lubricated.
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Using a lightweight oil, lubricate the bearings in the
slides.
Drawer or basket is
misaligned or not
level.
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Confirm both slides for the drawer or basket are
mounted at the same height.
Door does not open
easily.
Debris in the hinges.
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Confirm the hinges are free of debris. Clean the
hinges if necessary.
Door hinges are not
lubricated.
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Using a general-purpose grease, lubricate the
pivots in the hinges.
Hinge cam is faulty.
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Confirm the hinge cam is not damaged. Replace if
necessary.
Chamber temperature
meets an alarm
condition, but
the appropriate
temperature alarm is
not active.
Temperature alarm
setpoint was changed.
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Check the current setpoints for the temperature
alarms. Change the setpoints if necessary.