Friedrich CP10F10 User Manual

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23 Room Air Conditioner

Troubleshooting Guide

ROOM AIR CONDITIONER VOLTAGE LIMITS

NAME PLATE RATING

MINIMUM

MAXIMUM

115V ± 10%

103.5V

126.5V

Y

D

E

M

E

R

E

S

U

A

C

T

N

I

A

L

P

M

O

C

Fan motor will not run.

No power

Check voltage at outlet. Correct if none.

Wire disconnected or

Connect wire. Refer to wiring diagram for

connection loose

terminal identification. Repair or replace loose
terminal.

Capacitor (Discharge

Test capacitor.

capacitor before testing.)

Replace if not within ±10% of manufacturer's
rating. Replace if shorted, open, or damaged.

Will not rotate

Fan blade hitting shroud or blower wheel hitting
scroll. Re-align assembly.

Units using slinger ring condenser fans must
have 0.22~0.25 inch clearance to the base.
If necessary, shim up the bottom of the fan motor
with mounting screw(s).

Check fan motor bearings; if motor shaft will not
rotate, replace the motor.

Fan motor runs.

Revolves on overload

Check voltage. See limits on this page.

If not within limits, call an electrician.

Test capacitor.
Check bearings. Does the fan blade rotate

freely?

If not, replace fan motor.

Pay attention to any change from high speed to
low speed. If the speed does not change,
replace the motor.

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