Table 9 – Troubleshooting Chart

SYMPTOM

CAUSE

REMEDY

 

 

 

 

Power failure

Call power company

 

 

 

 

Fuse blown or circuit breaker tripped

Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker

 

 

 

 

Defective contactor, transformer, control relay, or

Replace component

 

high--pressure, loss--

Compressor and outdoor fan

of--charge or low--pressure switch

 

will not start

 

 

 

Insufficient line voltage

Determine cause and correct

 

 

 

 

Incorrect or faulty wiring

Check wiring diagram and rewire correctly

 

 

 

 

Thermostat setting too low/too high

Reset Thermostat setting

 

 

 

 

Faulty wiring or circuit

Check wiring and repair or replace

 

Loose connections in compressor

 

 

 

 

 

 

Compressor motor burned out, seized, or

Determine cause

Compressor will not start but condenser fan

internal overload open

Replace compressor

 

 

Defective run capacitor, overload, or PTC (positive

 

runs

Determine cause and replace

temperature coefficient) thermistor

 

 

 

 

 

 

One leg of 3--phase power dead

Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker

 

Determine cause

 

 

 

 

 

 

Low input voltage

Determine cause and correct

 

 

 

Three-phase scroll compressor (size 030-

Scroll compressor is rotating in the wrong direction

Correct the direction of rotation by reversing the

060 unit) has a low pressure differential

3--phase power leads to the unit

 

 

 

 

 

Refrigerant overcharge or undercharge

Recover refrigerant, evacuate system, and re-

 

charge to capacities shown on rating plate

 

 

 

 

 

 

Defective compressor

Replace and determine cause

 

 

 

Compressor cycles (other than normally sat-

Insufficient line voltage

Determine cause and correct

 

 

isfying) cooling/heating calls

Blocked outdoor coil

Determine cause and correct

 

 

 

 

Defective run/start capacitor, overload or start relay

Determine cause and replace

 

 

 

 

Faulty outdoor fan motor or capacitor

Replace

 

 

 

 

Restriction in refrigerant system

Locate restriction and remove

 

 

 

 

Dirty air filter

Replace filter

 

 

 

 

Unit undersized for load

Decrease load or increase unit size

 

 

 

 

Thermostat temperature set too low

Reset Thermostat setting

Compressor operates continuously

 

 

Low refrigerant charge

Locate leak, repair, and recharge

 

 

 

 

Air in system

Recover refrigerant, evacuate system, and re-

 

charge

 

 

 

 

 

 

Outdoor coil dirty or restricted

Clean coil or remove restriction

 

 

 

 

Dirty air filter

Replace filter

 

 

 

 

Dirty indoor or outdoor coil

Clean coil

 

 

 

Excessive head pressure

Refrigerant overcharged

Recover excess refrigerant

 

 

Air in system

Recover refrigerant, evacuate system, and re-

 

 

charge

 

 

 

 

 

 

Indoor or outdoor air restricted or air short--cycling

Determine cause and correct

Head pressure too low

Low refrigerant charge

Check for leaks, repair and recharge

Restriction in liquid tube

Remove restriction

 

 

High Heat load

Check for source and eliminate

Excessive suction pressure

Reversing valve hung up or leaking internally

Replace valve

 

Refrigerant overcharged

Recover excess refrigerant

 

Dirty air filter

Replace filter

 

Low refrigerant charge

Check for leaks, repair and recharge

 

Metering device or low side restricted

Remove source of restriction

Suction pressure too low

Insufficient coil airflow

Check filter–replace if necessary

 

Temperature too low in conditioned area

Reset Thermostat setting

 

Outdoor ambient below 55°F (13°C)

Install low--ambient kit

 

Filter drier restricted

Replace

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Bryant 664B installation instructions Troubleshooting Chart, Symptom Cause Remedy

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