log.

Comfort Alert

Descriptions

Cause

E2 Advisory

 

 

 

 

Long Run Time

Compressor is running

Low refrigerant charge.

Compressor run time is long

 

extremely long run cycles (typi-

Evaporator blower is not running.

 

 

cally more than 18 hours).

Evaporator coil is frozen.

 

 

 

Faulty metering device

 

 

 

Condenser coil is dirty

 

 

 

Thermostat is malfunctioning

 

 

 

Compressor Second Stage Cooling Wiring

 

 

 

 

 

System Pressure

Discharge or pressure out of

High head pressure.

System pressure trip

Trip

limits or compressor over-

Condenser coil poor air circulation (dirty, blocked,

 

 

loaded.

damaged)

 

 

 

Condenser fan is not running

 

 

 

Return air duct has substantial leakage.

 

 

 

 

 

Short Cycling

Compressor is running only

Thermostat demand signal is intermittent.

Compressor short cycling

 

briefly.

Time delay relay or control board is defective.

 

 

 

If high pressure switch present, check if there is a

 

 

 

System Pressure Trip problem.

 

 

 

 

 

Locked Rotor

Locked rotor.

Run capacitor has failed.

Locked Rotor Trip

 

 

Low line voltage (contact utility if voltage at dis-

 

 

 

connect is low).

 

 

 

Excessive liquid refrigerant in compressor.

 

 

 

Compressor bearings have seized.

 

 

 

 

 

Open Circuit

Compressor open circuit.

Outdoor unit power disconnect is open.

Compressor open circuit

 

 

Compressor circuit breaker or fuse(s) is open.

 

 

 

Compressor contactor has failed open.

 

 

 

High pressure switch is open and requires manual

 

 

 

reset.

 

 

 

Open circuit in compressor supply wiring or con-

 

 

 

nections.

 

 

 

Unusually long compressor protector reset time

 

 

 

due to extreme ambient temperature.

 

 

 

Compressor windings are damaged.

 

 

 

 

 

Open Start Circuit

Compressor current only in run

Run capacitor has failed

Compressor open start circuit

 

circuit.

Open circuit in compressor start wiring or connec-

 

 

 

tions.

 

 

 

Compressor start winding is damaged.

 

 

 

 

 

Open Run Circuit

Compressor current only in start

Open circuit in compressor run wiring or connec-

Compressor open run circuit

 

circuit.

tions.

 

 

 

Compressor run winding is damaged.

 

 

 

 

 

Table 6-6-Comfort Alert Outputs

 

 

6-10 E2 RX/BX/CX I&O Manual

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