MODEL PCA090480WH
CHAPTER 2
SERVICE
Section 5: Preventive Maintenance Quarterly Checklist
March 2013
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1. Check air filters for cleanliness - clean as instructed in
Section 2-9 page 1of this manual.
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Visually check the refrigerant sight glass. Refer to Section
2-3, sub-section “J,” for details.
4. Visually check the oil level in the compressor if a sight glass
is available. Refer to Section 2-3, sub-section “D,” for details
5.
Check the color of the indicator element in the center of the
refrigerant sight glass.
A. GREEN COLOR - The system is dry and is normal.
B. CHARTREUSE COLOR - The system has some
moisture and should be watched carefully. Monthly
checks should be initiated to look for additional change.
C. YELLOW COLOR - The system contains moisture, and a
qualified refrigeration serviceperson must change the
drier since the system must be opened to braze in a new
dryer and the entire system recharged with refrigerant.
6. Visually check each refrigeration drier for appearance and
temperature.
7. Check refrigerant lines and flare nuts. Check lines for wear
and leakage and repair accordingly.
8. Visually check air passageways inside the unit for
obstruction that may block airflow. Clean accordingly.
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