FORM
HANDLING REFRIGERANT FOR
DISMANTLING AND REPAIRS
If it becomes necessary to open any part of the refriger- ant system for repairs, it will be necessary to remove the charge before opening any part of the unit.
MEGGING THE MOTOR
While the main disconnect switch and compressor motor starter are open, meg the motor as follows:
1.Using a megohm meter (megger), meg between phases and each phase to ground (see Fig. 23); these readings are to be interpreted using the graph shown in Fig. 24.
2.If readings fall below shaded area, remove external leads from motor and repeat test.
NOTE: Motor is to be megged with the starter at ambient temperature after 24 hours of idle standby.
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FIG. 23 – DIAGRAM, MEGGING MOTOR WINDINGS
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