Troubleshooting – Friedrich HAZARDGARG R-410A User Manual

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Problem

Possible Cause

Possible Solution

Possible Solution

Possible Solution

Possible Solution

Fan motor does

not run.

Defective switch (On-Off)

Check continuity across terminals 2 and 3.

Fan capacitor open.

Test with capacitor analyzer. Replace if bad.

Inoperative fan motor.

Check power and if okay, perform continuity test.

Replace if bad.

Incorrect wiring of fan circuit.

Connect per wiring diagram.

Solid state relay open.

Replace relay.

Seized motor bearings.

Replace motor.

Bound fan blade or blower wheel.

Adjust for proper clearance.

Problem

Possible Cause

Switch (On-Off)

does not cut fan

motor off.

Defective (On-Off) switch or

defective relay.

Replace switch or relay.

Problem

Possible Cause

Noisy and/or

vibration.

Poor installation.

Refer to installation instructions for proper

installation.

Fan blade striking chassis or

blower wheel housing.

Adjust fan blade or blower wheel clearance.

Compressor vibrating.

Check for deteriorated compressor grommets.

Replace as needed.

Loose cabinet parts, improperly

mounted components, tubing

rubbing.

Adjust and tighten as required.

Problem

Possible Cause

Water leaks into

room.

Evaporator drain pan overflowing.

Clean obstructed drain trough.

Condensation forming on bottom of

base pan.

Evaporator drain pan broken or cracked. Replace

chassis seal gasket missing or defective.

Water dripping from discharge air

grilles.

Dirty evaporator coil, or extremely high humidity

conditions. Clean coil or check application.

Problem

Possible Cause

Excessive water

leaks outside.

Extremely high humid conditions.

Install 01900-235 drain kit.

Water in center section of base pan

(compressor area).

Drain trough. Check level. Ensure 1/4” tilt toward

rear.

Dirty condenser coil.

Clean with steam or detergent.

Fan blade and slinger ring

improperly positioned.

Adjust fan blade to 1/2” clearance from condenser

coil.

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