Fisher & Paykel RF175W - Compressor will Not Run and Is Hot to Touch; Compressor Electrical Tests

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Refer to Section
6.1.3
When defrost sensor
reaches 8° C the
compressor will start.
Has the
system gone
into defrost
mode?
Is current
being drawn
by defrost
element?
Yes
Check compressor
and system for
leaks/blockages and
repair as required.
Y
es
No
Remove FC cover.
Is there a full frost
pattern on the
evaporator?
Yes
No
17.12 Compressor Will Not Run and is Hot to Touch
17.13 Compressor Electrical Tests
Are
compressor
winding
resistances
OK?
Yes
No
Replace
compressor.
Are electrical
connections
to
compressor
OK?
Repair
connections.
No