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Initial troubleshooting
SMGB0066 rev.0 - 12/2009
Troubleshooting
Service Manual
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Abnormal operation of the devices (Cont.)
observed failure
Cause
Check item
Action
(Turn off the main
switch)
Cooling mode
(1 minute power on)
Excessively high
discharge
gas temperature
Too much super-heat
Clogging of the expansion
valve
Replace the expansion
valve
Clogging of the strainer
Clean or repair the
strainer
Malfunction or internal
leakage of the 4-way
valve
Replace the 4-way valve
Excessively high suction
gas temperature
Gas leakage or
insufficient refrigerant
Replace the 4-way valve
Td. thermistor failure
Measure the thermistor
resistence
Replace thermistor
Failure solenoid valve for
liquid injection
Check the solenoid valve
activation
Replace the solenoid
valve
Clogging of the liquid
injection capillary tube
Check for clogging
Replace capilary
Blown out fuse at the
pump suction
Pump block
Check water freezing or
clogging
Removes the clogging
Over current of the pump
Check pump current
Replace the pump
Freeze protection control
activated
Insufficient water flow
Check inlet and outlet
water temperature
difference
Increase the water flow
Pump reverse rotation
Check pump running
direction
Connect correctly the
pump wiring
Air mixed in the water
Check air purger
Empty the air contained
Water inlet and outlet temperature themistor failure
Measure the thermistor
resistance
Replace the thermistor
Pump reverse rotation
Check the rotation
direction
Change rotation direction
Water outlet temperature excessively low
Check that water outlet
temperature is not out of
working range
Check correct installation
Clogging of the water strainer
Check the water strainer
Remove the clogging
Clogging of the water side heat exchanger
Check the water side heat
exchanger
Chemical cleannig
Malfunction of the low pressure sensor
Sensor wiring - Check the
sensor characteristics
Fix wire.
Replace low pressure
sensor
Gas leakage or low quantity of refrigerant
Check leakage and super-
heat
Charge correctly the
refrigerant quantity