Electrolux R134A - OVER-COOLING AND SHORT RUN CYCLES

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CONDITIONCONDITION

CONDITION

POSSIBLE CAUSEPOSSIBLE CAUSE

POSSIBLE CAUSE

CORRECTIONCORRECTION

CORRECTION

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High usage of refrigeratorHigh usage of refrigerator

High usage of refrigerator

especially in high ambient.especially in high ambient.

especially in high ambient.

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Setting of temperatureSetting of temperature

Setting of temperature

control too high for prevail-control too high for prevail-

control too high for prevail-

ling environmental andling environmental and

ling environmental and

usage conditions.usage conditions.

usage conditions.

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Defective temperatureDefective temperature

Defective temperature

control.control.

control.

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Door seals may be leakingDoor seals may be leaking

Door seals may be leaking

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Problem is one of customerProblem is one of customer

Problem is one of customer

usage and education withusage and education with

usage and education with

severe environmentalsevere environmental

severe environmental

conditions after confirmationconditions after confirmation

conditions after confirmation

by a temperature recording.by a temperature recording.

by a temperature recording.

Frequent door openings.Frequent door openings.

Frequent door openings.

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Light may stay on constantlyLight may stay on constantly

Light may stay on constantly

in refrigeratorin refrigerator

in refrigerator

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Inefficient compressorInefficient compressor

Inefficient compressor

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emperature control.emperature control.

emperature control.

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Defective control (normalDefective control (normal

Defective control (normal

wattage readings).wattage readings).

wattage readings).

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Improper setting of temper-Improper setting of temper-

Improper setting of temper-

ature control for prevailingature control for prevailing

ature control for prevailing

environmental and usage environmental and usage

environmental and usage

conditions.conditions.

conditions.

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Air circulation.Air circulation.

Air circulation.

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entilation around conden-entilation around conden-

entilation around conden-

ser is blocked.ser is blocked.

ser is blocked.

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Condenser fan is defective.Condenser fan is defective.

Condenser fan is defective.

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Dirty or restricted condenserDirty or restricted condenser

Dirty or restricted condenser

due to particularly greasydue to particularly greasy

due to particularly greasy

dustydusty

dusty

, or significant pet, or significant pet

, or significant pet

traffic in the home.traffic in the home.

traffic in the home.

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AC circuit to condenser fanAC circuit to condenser fan

AC circuit to condenser fan

is defective (high wattageis defective (high wattage

is defective (high wattage

readings, unit may be cyclingreadings, unit may be cycling

readings, unit may be cycling

on the overload protector)on the overload protector)

on the overload protector)

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Compressor motor defectiveCompressor motor defective

Compressor motor defective

(high wattage readings. Unit(high wattage readings. Unit

(high wattage readings. Unit

may be cycling on themay be cycling on the

may be cycling on the

overload protector).overload protector).

overload protector).

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Advise customerAdvise customer

Advise customer

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Reset control.Reset control.

Reset control.

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Replace.Replace.

Replace.

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Adjust door or replace doorAdjust door or replace door

Adjust door or replace door

gasket.gasket.

gasket.

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Advise customerAdvise customer

Advise customer

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Check light switch andCheck light switch and

Check light switch and

replace if needed. Checkreplace if needed. Check

replace if needed. Check

door adjustment.door adjustment.

door adjustment.

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Replace.Replace.

Replace.

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See below:See below:

See below:

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Replace.Replace.

Replace.

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Reset control.Reset control.

Reset control.

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See below:See below:

See below:

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Check and advise customerCheck and advise customer

Check and advise customer

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Replace.Replace.

Replace.

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Advise customer that it mayAdvise customer that it may

Advise customer that it may

require cleaning periodicallyrequire cleaning periodically

require cleaning periodically

in this environment.in this environment.

in this environment.

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Refer to wiring diagrams andRefer to wiring diagrams and

Refer to wiring diagrams and

check circuit.check circuit.

check circuit.

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Replace.Replace.

Replace.

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ReplaceReplace

Replace

Unit runs excessivelyUnit runs excessively

Unit runs excessively

. The refrig-. The refrig-

. The refrig-

erator compartment and freezererator compartment and freezer

erator compartment and freezer

compartment both too coldcompartment both too cold

compartment both too cold

(normal wattage readings).(normal wattage readings).

(normal wattage readings).

Unit runs excessivelyUnit runs excessively

Unit runs excessively

, but temp, but temp

, but temp

erature appears to be normal inerature appears to be normal in

erature appears to be normal in

refrigeratorrefrigerator

refrigerator

Short running cycle. Refrig-Short running cycle. Refrig-

Short running cycle. Refrig-

erator and freezer compart-erator and freezer compart-

erator and freezer compart-

ments are cooling, but are notments are cooling, but are not

ments are cooling, but are not

cold enough.cold enough.

cold enough.

DISCONNECT THE UNIT FROM THE POWER SOURCEDISCONNECT THE UNIT FROM THE POWER SOURCE

DISCONNECT THE UNIT FROM THE POWER SOURCE

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