Equator 375 service manual D isturbance, Trouble -shooting, R e me dy, Cause

D isturbance	Cause	Trouble -shooting	R e me dy
	Unit has recently been	Q uestion user about use	Inform user about the
	filled with large	of unit immediately prior	problems caused by this.
	quantities of food.	to service call.	Instruct user about use of
			fast-freeze switch.
	Built-in thermometer	Check for correct	Replace built-in
	is defective. User’s	thermometer readings.	thermometer if necessary.
	thermometer is
	defective.
	Ambient temperature	Symptoms resemble those	Find a more suitable
	is below 0°C.	of partially blocked	location for the unit, with
	refrigerant has	capillary tube. Record	higher ambient
	collected in the	ambient temperature.	temperature.
	condenser.
	Ambient temperature	Compare exact	Arrange for better
	is too high, possibly	temperature with user’s	location of unit and/or
	because unit is too	observations. Check air	better ventilation.
	close to a heat	circulation.
	source, or ventilation
	is insufficient.
Compressor runs	Doors do not fit	Insert paper between	Fold double-sided tape to
continuously.	snugly.	door and frame and	suitable thickness and
		closed door. If paper can	press in between gasket
		be pulled out without	and door. Pull gently in
		resistance, the door does	gasket at relevant area.
		not fit tightly enough.
Rapid ice formation	As above.	As above.	As above.
on freezer shelves.
Insufficient	User wishes to lower	Measure the exact	The cut-out temperature
refrigeration.	temperature in unit.	temperature.	can be lowered by giving
			the thermostat phial a
			reduced surface contact
			with the aluminum
			evaporator (refer to
			automatic defrosting
			section).
Automatic defrosting	The cut-in	Measure temperature at	Increase the cut-in
does not function.	temperature of the	phial. Temperature here	temperature of the
Possibly due to ice	thermostat is too low.	must not be lower than the	thermostat by giving the
formation on	The thermostat phial	cut-out temperature. See	phial a greater surface
evaporator.	has insufficient surface	Section 2.	contact with the
	contact with the		evaporator. If this does
	evaporator.		not help, replace the
			thermostat.

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