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

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Fig. 54—Heat-Pump Troubleshooting Chart — Heating Cycle

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HEAT PUMP

TROUBLESHOOTING–HEATING CYCLE

NO HEATING OR

INSUFFICIENT

HEATING

COMPRESSOR
WILL NOT RUN

CONTACT

OPEN

DEFECTIVE LOW-

VOLTAGE

TRANSFORMER

REMOTE

CONTROL

CENTER

DEFECTIVE

CONTACTOR

COIL OPEN OR

SHORTED

OPEN INDOOR

THERMOSTAT

LIQUID-LINE

PRESSURE

SWITCH OPEN

LOSS OF
CHARGE

OPEN CONTROL

CIRCUIT

CONTACTOR

CLOSED

COMPRESSOR

POWER SUPPLY

LOOSE LEADS AT

COMPRESSOR

FAULTY START

GEAR (1-PH)

COMPRESSOR

STUCK

COMPRESSOR

INTERNAL

OVERLOAD

OPEN

OPEN SHORTED

OR GROUNDED

COMPRESSOR

WINDINGS

DEFECTIVE RUN

CAPACITOR

DIRTY FILTERS

OR INDOOR

COIL

INDOOR FAN

STOPPED OR

CYCLING ON

OVERLOAD

DAMAGED

REVERSING

VALVE

RESTRICTION IN

DISCHARGE LINE

OVERCHARGE

OR NON-

CONDENSABLES

IN SYSTEM

LOW

REFRIGERANT

CHARGE

LINE VOLTAGE

TOO HIGH OR

LOW

DEFECTIVE RUN

CAPACITOR

(1-PH)

COMPRESSOR

BEARINGS

HIGH-LOAD
CONDITION

REVERSING

VALVE JAMMED

IN MIDPOSITION

HIGH

SUPERHEAT

DEFECTIVE FAN

MOTOR

CAPACITOR

LOOSE LEADS

AT

FAN MOTOR

FAN MOTOR

BURNED

OUT

LOW SUCTION

LOW HEAD

OUTDOOR FAN

STOPPED

LOOSE LEADS

AT OUTDOOR

FAN MOTOR

INTERNAL FAN

MOTOR KLIXON

OPEN

FAN MOTOR

BURNED OUT

DEFROST RELAY

N.C. CONTACTS

OPEN ON

CIRCUIT BOARD

REVERSING

VALVE DID NOT

SHIFT

UNIT NOT

PROPERLY

CHARGED

OUTDOOR FAN

RUNNING

REVERSING

VALVE STUCK

RESTRICTED

LIQUID LINE

PISTON

RESTRICTED OR

IS CLOGGED

UNDER-

CHARGED

OUTDOOR COIL

DIRTY

STRAINER

RESTRICTED

OUTDOOR COIL

HEAVILY

FROSTED

DEFECTIVE

DEFROST

THERMOSTAT

DEFROST

THERMOSTAT IN
POOR PHYSICAL

CONTACT WITH

TUBE

DEFECTIVE

CIRCUIT BOARD

BAD ELECTRICAL

CONNECTION

ANYWHERE IN

DEFROST

CIRCUIT

STRIP HEATERS

NOT OPERATING

OUTDOOR

THERMOSTAT

DEFECTIVE

ODT SETTING

TOO LOW

CAP TUBE

PINCHED OR

BULB NOT

SENSING TRUE

ODT

STRIP HEATER

RELAY OR

CONTACTOR

DEFECTIVE

OPENING IN

POWER CIRCUIT

TO HEATER

ELEMENTS

BROKEN FUSE

LINK

BROKEN

HEATER

ELEMENT

OPEN (KLIXON)

OVER

TEMPERATURE

THERMOSTAT

DEFECTIVE

ROOM

THERMOSTAT

(2ND STAGE)

COMPRESSOR

RUNS BUT

CYCLES ON

INTERNAL

OVERLOAD

COMPRESSOR

RUNS

INSUFFICIENT

HEATING

FAN MOTOR

CONTACTS

WELDED CLOSED

IN DEFROST

RELAY

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