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2-7. Sound

Problems

Causes

 

Checks

 

Measures

Remarks

 

 

 

 

 

 

"Whizz" sound

1. Loud sound of compressor

1.1 Check the level of the

1)

Maintain horizontal level.

 

 

operation.

 

refrigerator.

2)

Replace rubber and seat if they

 

 

 

1.2

Check the rubber seat

 

are sagged and aged.

 

 

 

 

conditions (sagging and aging).

3)

Insert rubber where hand contact

 

 

 

 

 

 

reduces noise in the pipe.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2. Pipes resonat sound which is

2.1 Check the level of pipes

4)

Avoid pipe interference.

 

 

connected to the compressor.

 

connected to the compressor

5)

Replace defective fan and fan

 

 

 

 

and their interference.

 

motor.

 

 

 

2.2

Check rubber inserting

6)

Adjust fan to be in the center of

 

 

 

 

conditions in pipes.

 

bell mouth of the fan guide.

 

 

 

2.3

Touch pipes with hands or screw

7)

Leve a clearance between

 

 

 

 

-driver (check the change of

 

interfering parts and seal gaps in

 

 

 

 

sound).

 

the structures.

 

 

 

 

 

8)

Reassemble the parts which make

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3. Fan operation sound in the freezer

3.1 Check fan insertion depth and

 

sound.

 

 

compartment.

 

blade damage.

9)

Leave a clearance if evaporator

 

 

 

3.2

Check the interference with

 

pipes and suction pipe touch

 

 

 

 

structures.

 

freezer shroud.

 

 

 

3.3

Check fan motor.

 

 

 

 

 

3.4

Check fan motor rubber insertion

 

 

 

 

 

 

and aging conditions.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4. Fan operation sound in the

4.1 Same as fan confirmation in the

 

 

 

 

compressor compartment.

 

refrigerator.

 

 

 

 

 

4.2

Check drip tray leg insertion.

 

 

 

 

 

4.3

Check the screw fastening

 

 

 

 

 

 

conditions at condenser and

 

 

 

 

 

 

drip tray.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TROUBLE DIAGNOSIS

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