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Whirlpool KUIA18PNL*11, KUIA18NNJ*11 manual To test the compressor windings, To test the relay

Models: KUIA15PLL*11 KUIA18PNL*11 KUIA15NLH*11 KUIA15PRL*11 KUIA15NRH*11 KUIA18NNJ*11

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WARNING

Electrical Shock Hazard

Disconnect power before servicing.

Replace all parts and panels before operating.

Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock.

COMPRESSOR, OVERLOAD PROTECTOR, & RELAY

Overload

Common (C)

Start (S)

Relay

Run (M)

Refer to page 4-19 for the procedure for ac- cessing the compressor.

1.Unplug ice maker or disconnect power.

2.Set the ohmmeter to the appropriate scale.

3.To test the compressor windings:

a)Touch one of the ohmmeter test leads to the Common (C) pin, and the other lead to the Start (S) pin. The meter should indicate between 8 and 11 ohms.

Start (S)

 

Run (M)

 

 

 

b)Touch one of the ohmmeter test leads to the Common (C) pin, and the other lead to the Run (M) pin. The meter should indicate between 2 and 3 ohms.

4.To test the relay:

a)Position the relay with the coil facing down, as shown below.

b)Insert the tip on one of the ohmmeter test leads into the Run (M) pin socket, and touch the other ohmmeter lead to the spade terminal. The meter should indicate a closed circuit (0 ohms).

c)Move the tip of the ohmmeter test lead from the spade terminal into the Start

(S)pin socket. Leave the other ohm- meter lead at the Run (M) location. The meter should indicate an open circuit

(infinite).

Spade Terminal Run (M)

Start (S)

Relay Coil

d)Turn the relay over so that the coil faces up, as shown below.

e)With the tip of the ohmmeter test leads at the Start (S) and Run (M) pin sock- ets, the meter should indicate a closed circuit (0 ohms).

Relay Coil

Common (C)

Run (M)

Start (S) Spade Terminal

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