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Refrigerator Will Not Operate on AC
Is selector
switch in the AC position?
NO
Set selector switch to AC and start refrigerator.
YES |
| Is thermostat |
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| set at |
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| or higher? |
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NO
Set thermostat to
YES
Is circuit breaker
or fuse blown? (AC source to refrigerator)
YES
Reset circuit
breaker/replace
fuse & start refrigerator.
NO
Is refrigerator’s
AC cord
connected to receptacle?
NO
Connect AC
cord into
receptacle &
start refrigerator.
YES
Are there | NO |
loose wire |
|
connections? |
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YES |
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Repair |
|
loose wire |
|
connections. |
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YES | Is AC voltage | YES |
| at output of |
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| selector switch? |
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| NO |
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| Replace |
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| selector switch |
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| and start |
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| refrigerator. |
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| Is AC voltage | YES |
| at input of |
|
| thermostat? |
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Is AC voltage |
| YES |
at input of |
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| |
selector switch? |
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NO
Correct AC
source to
selector switch.
Is AC voltage | YES |
at output of |
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| |
thermostat? |
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Is AC voltage
to output of fuse?
NO
Replace 3 amp fuse and start refrigerator.
Is AC voltage
at input of
heater?
(Black wires)
YES
YES
Is AC voltage
at input of fuse?
NO
Correct AC
source to
fuse.
Replace
AC Heater.
YES
Is AC voltage |
at terminal |
block? |
NO
Correct power
source to
terminal block.
| NO |
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| NO |
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Correct AC |
| Replace | ||
source to input |
| thermostat and | ||
of thermostat. |
| start refrigerator. | ||
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NO
Correct AC
source to
heater.
Specifications
AC Voltage: 108 - 132 VAC | Current Draw: 1.3 - 1.4 amps | Heater Resistance: 81.7 - 90.3 ohms |
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