Friedrich XQ10M10, EQ08M11, XQ06M10 Cooling only Room AIR Conditioners Troubleshooting Tips

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COOLING ONLY ROOM AIR CONDITIONERS: TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS

PROBLEM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

ACTION

 

 

 

 

Low voltage

Check voltage at compressor. 115V & 230V

 

units will operate at 10% voltage variance

 

 

 

 

 

 

T-stat not set cold enough or

Set t-stat to coldest position. Test t-stat &

 

inoperative or electronic control

 

replace if inoperative

 

board is bad

 

 

 

 

 

 

Compressor hums but cuts off on

Hard start compressor. Direct test compressor.

Compressor

overload

If compressor starts, add starting components

 

does not run

 

 

Open or shorted compressor

Check for continuity & resistance

 

 

windings

 

 

 

 

 

 

Open overload

Test overload protector & replace if inoperative

 

 

 

 

Open capacitor

Test capacitor & replace if inoperative

 

 

 

 

Inoperative system switch,

Test for continuity in all positions. Replace if

 

thermistor or electronic board

inoperative switch or electronic board.

 

 

 

 

Broken, loose or incorrect wiring

Refer to appropriate wiring diagrams to check

 

wiring

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROBLEM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

ACTION

 

 

 

 

Inoperative system switch

Test switch & replace if inoperative

 

Broken, loose or incorrect wiring

Refer to applicable wiring diagram

 

 

 

Fan motor

Open capacitor

Test capacitor & replace if inoperative

does not run

 

 

Fan speed switch open

Test switch & replace if inoperative

 

 

 

 

Inoperative fan motor

Test fan motor & replace if inoperative (be sure

 

internal overload has had time to reset)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROBLEM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

ACTION

 

 

 

 

Undersized unit

Refer to industry standard sizing chart

 

 

 

 

Thermistor or electronic board is bad,

Set to coldest position. Test t-stat or electronic

 

T-stat open or inoperative

control board & replace if necessary.

 

 

 

 

Dirty filter

Clean as recommended in Owner’s Manual

 

 

 

 

Dirty or restricted condenser or

Use pressure wash or biodegradable cleaning

Does not cool or

evaporator coil

agent to clean

only cools slightly

Poor air circulation

Adjust discharge louvers. Use high fan speed

 

 

 

 

Fresh air or exhaust air door open

Close doors. Instruct customer on use of this

 

on applicable models

feature

 

 

 

 

Low capacity - undercharge

Check for leak & make repair

 

 

 

 

Compressor not pumping properly

Check amperage draw against nameplate. If

 

not conclusive, make pressure test

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Volt EQ08M11 Volt XQ05M10*, XQ06M10*, XQ08M10*, XQ10M10Table Of Contents Your safety and the safety of others are very important Important Safety InformationRefrigeration System Hazards Property Damage Hazards Introduction6th Digit Voltage Unit Identification5th Digit Model Series / Year Introduced 00001Performance Data Electrical Data Electric Shock HazardFire Hazard Electrical Shock Hazard How to operate the Friedrich room air conditioner XQ models How to use the remote control XQ models Electronic Control Sequence of Operation Mechanical Components Functional Component DefinitionsElectrical Components Hermetic ComponentsTesting the Electronic Control Boards for XQ Models Components TestingError Code Listings Activating Test ModeEQ08 System Control Switch Test EQ08 System Control Switch TestThermostat Adjustment TestCapacitor Check with Capacitor Analyzer CapacitorsCapacitor Connections FAN MotorTesting the Heating Element Electric Shock Hazard Heating ElementDrain PAN Valve Refrigeration Sequence of Operation Refrigeration system under high pressure 410A Sealed System Repair ConsiderationsEquipment Required 410A Sealed Refrigeration System RepairsEquipment Must be Capable Risk of Electric ShockMethod Of Charging / Repairs Burn HazardFreeze Hazard Overcharged Refrigerant Systems Undercharged Refrigerant SystemsRestricted Refrigerant System Compressor Checks Ground Test Single Phase Resistance TestRecommended procedure for compressor replacement Compressor ReplacementHigh Temperatures Explosion HazardRotary Compressor Special Troubleshooting and Service Routine Maintenance Sleeve / Drain Front CoverClearances Date Model Serial Room AIR Conditioner Unit Performance Test Data SheetUnit does not operate General Troubleshooting TipsDo not try to operate your air conditioner Cooling only Room AIR Conditioners Troubleshooting Tips Replace fuse, reset breaker. If repeats, check Fused separately Allowing discharge air to short Heat / Cool only Room AIR Conditioners Troubleshooting Tips Electronic Control Cool only Models Last character may vary Aham PUB. NO. RAC-1 Cooling Load Estimate Form Heat Gain from Quantity FactorsDAY Heat Load Form Following is an example using the heat load formInfiltration Windows & Doors AVG Windows & Doors Area, sq. ftRoom AIR Conditioners Limited Warranty Technical Support Contact Information Page Friedrich AIR Conditioning CO

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