MODEL PCA090480WH
CHAPTER 2
SERVICE
Table of Contents
March 2013
Table of Contents
Proprietary/Confidential
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31
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CHAPTER/
TITLE
SECTION
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1:
Introduction to Servicing
Owner’s
Responsibility ............................................................. 2 - 1............... 33
Preventive
Maintenance........................................................... 2 - 1............... 33
Precautionary
Measures .......................................................... 2 - 1............... 33
Operator Daily Inspection......................................................... 2 - 1............... 34
2. Safety
Precautions
General
Precautions ................................................................ 2 - 2............... 35
Refrigerant
Precautions ........................................................... 2 - 2............... 36
3.
Refrigeration Basics and Service
Theory ...................................................................................... 2 - 3............... 37
Basic
Cycle
Explanation ................................................ 2 - 3............... 37
Fundamentals .......................................................................... 2 - 3............... 38
Cleanliness
of
the
Refrigeration System........................ 2 - 3............... 38
Oil
Refrigerant
Mixture................................................... 2 - 3............... 39
Servicing System and Charging ............................................... 2 - 3............... 40
Gauge
Manifold ............................................................. 2 - 3............... 40
Service
Valves............................................................... 2 - 3............... 41
Removing
Refrigerant.................................................... 2 - 3............... 41
Adding
or
Removing Oil................................................. 2 - 3............... 42
Dealing
with
Non-Condensable ..................................... 2 - 3............... 43
Refrigerant
Leaks .......................................................... 2 - 3............... 43
Brazing
Refrigerant Lines .............................................. 2 - 3............... 45
Pressure
Testing ........................................................... 2 - 3............... 46
Evacuation..................................................................... 2 - 3............... 46
Charging........................................................................ 2 - 3............... 47
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