Friedrich 2009, 2008 service manual 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 & re-

 

inoperative

place if inoperative

 

Compressor hums but cuts off on

Hard start compressor. Direct test compressor.

 

overload

If compressor starts, add starting components

Compressor

Open or shorted compressor

Check for continuity & resistance

does not run

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

 

inoperative

 

 

 

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

 

T-stat open or inoperative

Set to coldest position. Test t-stat & 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 WallMaster Thru-the-Wall Technical Support Contact Information Table Of Contents Your safety and the safety of others are very important Important Safety InformationRefrigeration System Hazards Property Damage Hazards Introduction5th Digit Alphabetical Modifier 6th Digit Voltage 1st Digit Function2nd Digit Type 3rd & 4th Digits Approximate BTU/HR Cooling2008 / 2009 Performance Data Fire Hazard Electric Shock HazardFunctional Components How to operate the Friedrich WallMaster To set the timer Using the remote control Activating Test Mode Error Code ModeTesting the Electronic Control Checking Room TemperatureE7 Motor Operation E9 Heat Pump Failure Error Codes Listing for WS ModelsError Codes Listing for WE/WY Models Reboot the Control PanelSystem Control Switch Test For Units with Rotary Controls System Control SwitchThermostat Components TestingElectronic Control Operation Capacitor Check with Capacitor Analyzer CapacitorsDefrost Thermostat Defrost Bulb LocationDrain PAN Valve Heating ElementRefrigeration System Sequence of Operation Risk of Electric Shock Sealed Refrigeration System RepairsEquipment Required Equipment Must be CapableFreeze Hazard Method Of Charging / RepairsBurn Hazard Overcharged Refrigerant Systems Undercharged Refrigerant SystemsRestricted Refrigerant System Capillary Tube Systems Hermetic Components CheckMetering Device Check ValveReversing Valve DESCRIPTION/OPERATION Checking the Reversing Valve Testing the CoilExplosion Hazard Procedure For Changing Reversing ValveTouch Test in Heating/Cooling Cycle Compressor Checks Checking Compressor Efficiency Single Phase Resistance TestGround Test High Temperatures Compressor ReplacementRecommended procedure for compressor replacement Rotary Compressor Special Troubleshooting and Service AIR Filter Routine MaintenanceCoils and Base PAN Excessive Weight Hazard Blower Wheel / Housing / Condenser FAN / ShroudFront Cover Sleeve / DrainCooling only Room AIR Conditioners Troubleshooting Tips Replace fuse, reset breaker. If repeats, check Fused separately Oversized unit Operate in MoneySaver position Heat Pump Troubleshooting Heat Pump Troubleshooting Malfunction of Valve Normal Function of ValveWS14B10A-E WS10B30A-D WS13B30B-E,B-F WS16B30A-D,A-E WE10B33C-A WE13B33C-A WE16B33C-A WY10B33C-A WY13B33C-A WE10B33A-C WE13B33B-D,B-E WE16B33A-C,A-D WY10B33A-C,A-D WY13B33A-C,A-D Installation Accessories Description QTY Mounting Hardware ProvidedWall Preparation MECHANICALCUT/SEVER Hahazard Installation RequirementsMECHANICALCUT/SEVER Hazard Sealing Gasket Installation Instructions Mechanical Hazard MECHANICALCUT/SEVER Hazard Installation Instructions for Internal Drain KIT IDKExcessive Weight Hazard MECHANICALCUT/SEVER Hazard MECHANICALCUT/SEVER Hazard MECHANICALCUT/SEVER Hazard Second Through Fifth Year First YearPage Technical Support Contact Information Friedrich AIR Conditioning CO
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