Section 4 - Maintenance |
| Section 4 - Maintenance |
4. Once Every Three Months, Condenser Maintenance
Cleaning is recommended at least once every three (3) months. However, once a month is recommended when unit is located near cooking equipment which produces grease laden vapors, i.e.: fryers, grills, steam kettles, etc.
a.Disconnect power by switching circuit breaker to “OFF” position.
b.Remove the front grille by lifting up and straight out.
c.Use a vacuum cleaner with proper brush attachments, to clean the condenser,
d.In extreme cases of dust and grease
e.Turn circuit breaker to “ON” position.
Note:The air cooled condensing unit depends upon the amount of air passing through the condenser. Grease, lint and dust accumulation reduces required air flow. The refrigerator will consume less current and operate more efficiently if the condenser is kept clean.
WARNING:
Failure to keep condenser clean may cause
premature failure of motor/compressor which will NOT be covered by warranty!
D.Lubrication
Unless otherwise specified, all Victory refrigerators are equipped with oilless type motors. The compressor motor is a sealed unit and is constantly being lubricated when in operation. The condenser and the evaporator motors are equipped with