GE ESS25, GSS22, GSS20, GSS25, ESS22, HSS25 Fresh Food Warm Freezer Normal, Basic refrigerator checks

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Fresh Food Warm - Freezer Normal

Check control settings and temperatures

Food at a setting of 5 and 5 with no door openings for 12 hours should be: Fresh food 34 F to 42 F

Freezer -8 F to +6 F

Control settings OK

Control settings

 

Adjust settings and allow

require adjustment

 

24 hrs to stabilize

 

 

 

Basic refrigerator checks:

Door gasket seal OK?

Door switch - light turning off with door closed?

Yes

Is the evaporator fan running?

Yes

No

Repair as

necessary

 

 

 

 

Go to

No

 

 

Evaporator Fan Not Running Flowchart

 

 

 

 

page 44

 

 

 

 

 

 

Unplug refrigerator

Set temperature controls to 5 and 5.

Reconnect power.

Does damper door open

after immediately

reconnecting power?

 

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is the airflow within the

 

 

 

No

fresh food normal?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Go to

No

 

Damper Door Not Operating Flowchart

 

 

page 46

 

 

 

Look for blockage at vents

 

 

 

Remove blockage

or heavy frost on

 

Blockage

 

from evaporator cover

 

 

evaporator cover

 

 

 

vent area

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Heavy frost

 

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Go to

Heavy Frost on Evaporator Flowchart

page 48

Verify thermistors are within proper range using temperature resistance chart on page 49

Is the resistance within range?

 

Check wiring

No

connections

If wiring is OK,

 

 

replace thermistor

Yes

Check sealed system

Does system check ok?

Yes

Unit tests OK

Run checks again

Reset electronics by unplugging

refrigerator for 15 seconds

Look for usage problem

No Repair sealed system

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Contents Technical Service Guide Important Safety Notice Table of Contents Introduction Remove and Discard InstallationSpecifications Nomenclature S 2 5 I F M a F W WFor The Period GE Will Replace One Year Warranty InformationTable of Contents Operating CharacteristicsPre-Chill Operation Adaptive Defrost Abnormal Operating Characteristics Incorrect OperationCooling Operation Adaptive Defrost Adaptive DefrostPost Dwell Adaptive Defrost Liner Protection ModeDefrost Heater Operation Adaptive Defrost Dwell Period Adaptive DefrostFilters Dispenser Lock Hinge System and Door ClosureJelly Roll Condenser Airflow Cabinet InteriorInputs Main Control BoardGeneral Locator Views Capacitor Mechanical Disassembly Page Door Removal Door GasketDoor Handles Doors and Door HingesControl Panel Fresh Food Door AdjustmentWater Filter Cartridge Fresh Food LightDrawers and Bins ShelvesIcemaker Freezer LightDoor Shelf Extenders Evaporator Fan Ice Dispenser DriveDefrost Heater and Freezer Thermistor Connectors ScrewsFresh Food Thermistor Overtemperature Thermostat and Evaporator ThermistorDoor Dispenser Target Switch Door Dispenser Control PanelIce Dispenser Drive Motor Ice CrusherIce Cube Solenoid EvaporatorDispenser Heater Condenser FanWater Solenoid Roller AssemblyFresh Food Air Damper Cable ConnectorPage Page Efficient Use of Diagnostics DiagnosticsBelow Failure Causes Freezer Compartment Fresh Food CompartmentAbove Cycle NormalProcessing Unit Unit Main Control Board 120 VAC SideVDC Page When activated Basic refrigerator checks Fresh Food Warm Freezer WarmFreezer Warm Fresh Food Normal Check control settings and temperaturesBasic refrigerator checks Fresh Food Warm Freezer NormalFresh Food Too Cold Freezer Normal Reset electronics by unplugging Refrigerator for 15 secondsRefrigerator Dead, No Sound, No Cooling Fan motor Evaporator Fan Not RunningReplace main control board Control board, make certain to Condenser Fan Not RunningDamper Door Not Operating Compressor Not Running Heavy Frost on Evaporator Thermistor Values Temperature Resistance in Kilo Degrees C Degrees F OhmsComponent and Connector Locator Views Fresh Food Thermistor Lights Capacitor Door Freezer Door SchematicsPage REV H and higher Page Illustrated Parts Catalog Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page

SSS25, HSS22, HSS25, ESS22, ESS25 specifications

General Electric (GE) has consistently been at the forefront of innovative technologies and solutions for various industries. Among its notable offerings are the GE GSS22, GSS20, GSS25, ESS25, and ESS22 models which reflect the company's commitment to efficient design and functionality in energy systems and appliances.

Starting with the GE GSS22, this model is designed with a focus on energy efficiency and modern convenience. It features advanced adaptive cooling technologies that optimize temperature control, ensuring food stays fresh longer. The stainless-steel finish not only provides a sleek look but also offers durability and ease of cleaning. Additionally, the GSS22 comes equipped with adjustable shelves and ample storage options, making it incredibly versatile.

The GSS20 model takes similar features and enhances user experience with its user-friendly interface and additional storage solutions. It incorporates a unique filtration system that keeps ice and water clean and fresh, and its state-of-the-art LED lighting illuminates the interior efficiently. The GSS20 is designed to meet the needs of families, with ample space for groceries and easy organization.

For those requiring greater capacity and advanced features, the GE GSS25 is an optimal choice. It boasts a large capacity and includes specialized compartments that cater to different food types. The internal cooling technology evenly distributes cool air, preventing temperature fluctuations. This model also features smart connectivity options that allow users to monitor and adjust settings remotely via a smartphone app, reflecting the trend towards smart appliances.

The ESS25, part of GE's energy-efficient series, emphasizes sustainability without sacrificing performance. It utilizes eco-friendly refrigerants and incorporates design techniques that minimize energy consumption. The ESS25 features an intuitive control panel and practical storage configurations to maximize efficiency in space usage.

Lastly, the GE ESS22 model is tailored for those looking for a balance between size and efficiency. This model emphasizes energy savings while still delivering full functionality. With smart features like temperature control alarms and adjustable humidity settings, ESS22 focuses on preserving the quality of food stored inside.

Overall, the GE GSS and ESS series stand out in the market due to their blend of innovation, energy efficiency, and user-centered design, making them suitable options for modern households looking to enhance their kitchen experience.
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