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Heat pump troubleshooting–cooling cycle – Bryant R-22 User Manual

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Fig. 53—Heat-Pump Troubleshooting Chart — Cooling Cycle

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HEAT PUMP

TROUBLESHOOTING–COOLING CYCLE

NO COOLING OR

INSUFFICIENT

COOLING

COMPRESSOR
WILL NOT RUN

CONTACTOR

OPEN

POWER SUPPLY

DEFECTIVE

LOW-VOLTAGE

TRANSFORMER

OPEN

THERMOSTAT

OPEN CONTROL

CIRCUIT

LOSS OF
CHARGE

CONTACTOR OR

COIL DEFECTIVE

LOOSE

ELECTRICAL

CONNECTION

CONTACTOR

CLOSED

COMPRESSOR

POWER SUPPLY

OPEN

LOOSE LEADS AT

COMPRESSOR

FAULTY START

GEAR (1-PH)

OPEN SHORTED

OR GROUNDED

COMPRESSOR

MOTOR

WINDINGS

COMPRESSOR

STUCK

COMPRESSOR

INTERNAL

PROTECTION

OPEN

DEFECTIVE RUN

CAPACITOR

OUTDOOR FAN

STOPPED OR

CYCLING ON

OVERLOAD

OUTDOOR AIR

RESTRICTED OR
RECIRCULATING

DAMAGED OR

STUCK

REVERSING

VALVE

RESTRICTED

DISCHARGE

TUBE

OVERCHARGE

OR NON-

CONDENSABLES

IN SYSTEM

LOW

REFRIGERANT

CHARGE

LINE VOLTAGE

TOO HIGH OR

LOW

DEFECTIVE RUN

CAPACITOR

COMPRESSOR

BEARINGS

HIGH

SUPERHEAT

LOOSE LEAD

AT FAN MOTOR

DEFROST RELAY

N.C. CONTACTS

OPEN

MOTOR

DEFECTIVE

LOW SUCTION

PRESSURE

DIRTY AIR

FILTERS

DUCT

RESTRICTED

DAMPERS

PARTLY CLOSED

COMPRESSOR

RUNS BUT

CYCLES ON

INTERNAL

OVERLOAD

COMPRESSOR

RUNS BUT

INSUFFICIENT

COOLING

INCORRECT

OFM

CAPACITOR

DEFECTIVE

DEFROST

THERMOSTAT

INDOOR COIL

FROSTED

SLIGHTLY

LOW ON

REFRIGERANT

LIQUID LINE

SLIGHTLY

RESTRICTED

PISTON

RESTRICTED

INCORRECT

SIZE

PISTON

INDOOR COIL

STRAINER

RESTRICTED

INDOOR

BLOWER MOTOR

DEFECTIVE OR

CYCLING ON OL

HIGH SUCTION

LOW HEAD

PRESSURE

REVERSING

VALVE HUNG UP

OR INTERNAL

LEAK

DEFECTIVE

COMPRESSOR

VALVES

INTERNAL

PRESSURE

RELIEF OPEN

HIGH SUCTION

LOW

SUPERHEAT

UNIT

OVERCHARGED

INCORRECT

SIZE

PISTON

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