Evaporator fan loose or defective
Evaporator air flow blocked in trailer (box)
Low suction pressure with high
External equalizer line plugged
Ice formation at valve seat
Wax, oil or dirt plugging valve or orifice
Power assembly failure or
Loss of element/bulb charge
Low superheat and liquid slugging
Superheat setting too low
External equalizer line plugged
Pin and seat of expansion valve eroded or held open by
Improper wiring or loose connections
Valve improperly assembled
Coil or coil sleeve improperly assembled
Temperature controller malfunction
Movement of plunger restricted due to:
a. Corroded or worn parts
b. Foreign material lodged in valve
c. Bent or dented enclosing tube
Valve shifts but refrigerant
Foreign material lodged under seat