Cornelius 3 service manual Troubleshooting Product Not Cold, Problem, Probable Cause, Remedy

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Troubleshooting Product Not Cold

 

 

 

 

 

Viper Service Manual

 

 

 

 

 

 

Troubleshooting Product Not Cold

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Problem

 

Probable Cause

 

Remedy

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Compressor not Run-

A.

Barrel not in ON mode.

A.

Turn barrel to ON.

 

 

ning

B.

No voltage to compressor.

B.

Check power at contactor L1, L2 -

 

 

 

 

 

 

T1, T2.

 

 

 

C.

Bad start components.

C.

Check components and wiring.

 

 

 

D.

Compressor’s thermal overload

D.

Check resistance of compressor

 

 

 

 

protector “open”.

 

windings and check incoming line

 

 

 

 

 

 

voltage.

 

 

 

E.

Open or shorted compressor wind-

E.

Check resistance of compressor

 

 

 

 

ings.

 

windings.

 

 

 

F.

Bad control board.

F.

Troubleshoot, replace if necessary.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Compressor Running

A.

Low refrigerant.

A.

Repair leak and weigh in new

 

 

but not Cooling

 

 

 

charge.

 

 

 

B.

Restricted condenser/filter.

B.

Clean or repair.

 

 

 

C.

Condenser fan motor/blade defec-

C.

Repair or replace.

 

 

 

 

tive.

 

 

 

 

 

D.

Hot gas valve leaking or open.

D.

Replace.

 

 

 

E.

Defective compressor.

E.

Repair or replace.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Restricted Air Flow

A.

Dirty filter.

A.

Clean filter.

 

 

 

B.

Dirty condenser.

B.

Clean condenser.

 

 

 

C.

Damaged fins.

C.

Repair/replace if necessary.

 

 

 

D.

Not enough “clearance” around

D.

Ensure proper spacing around

 

 

 

 

unit.

 

unit.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fan Motor

A.

Bad connection

A.

Check/connect

 

 

 

B.

Bad motor

B.

Replace motor

 

 

 

C.

Cracked or bent fan blade

C.

Replace fan blade

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hot Gas Valve

A.

Miswired.

A.

Correct wiring.

 

 

 

B.

Defective coil.

B.

Replace coil.

 

 

 

C.

Defective product delivery board.

C.

Replace.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No/Low Refrigerant

A.

Leak.

A.

Repair and weigh in new charge.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sensors

A.

Bad connection.

A.

Correct wiring.

 

 

 

B.

Bad sensor.

B.

Replace sensor.

 

 

 

C.

Sensor out of position.

C.

Reposition sensor and clip.

 

 

 

D.

Defective product delivery board.

D.

Replace.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Cornelius 3 service manual Troubleshooting Product Not Cold, Problem, Probable Cause, Remedy