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Slide Rail

Mounting Screw

COMPRESSOR REPLACEMENT

1. Turn the main power switch in the machine

compartment to the off position

Evacuate the sealed system.

2. Remove the high side slide rail mounting screw.

3. Slide the high side foward into the service position.

4. Clean and cut the refrigerant lines as close as

possible to the compressor stubs, leaving enough

length to install the replacement compressor.

NOTE: A new drier must be installed each time any

component of the system is opened or

replaced.

Cut Here

5. Disconnect lead wires from compressor

terminals.

6. Remove the bolts from the compressor mounts.

Remove defective compressor from cabinet and

install rubber grommets on replacement

compressor.

7. Clean the compressor stubs with an abrasive

cloth such as grit cloth No. 23. Do not open the

compressor stubs.

8. Install the replacement compressor using the

mounting bolts previously removed.

9. Connect the compressor leads.

10.Transfer the process tube from the old

compressor. Connect the refrigerant tubing to

the compressor stubs using silfos on copper to

copper joints and silver solder and flux on steel

to copper joints.

11. Locate and remove old drier. Install new drier.

The new driver is installed in the following

manner:

a. Carefully bend the old drier and tubing away

from electrical parts.

b. Use steel wool or fine emery paper to clean

the capillary tube 3 inches from the original

joint. Also, clean the input tubing to the drier

of 3 inches from the original joint.

c. Use steel wool or fine emery paper to clean

both ends of the new drier. Use a knife or file

to score the capillary tube 1 inch from the

original joint. Use your finger to break the

connection.

d. Make an offset 1/2" from the end of the cap

tube to prevent it from penetrating too far into

the drier.

e. Cut the inlet tube of the replacement drier and

use pliers to snap off the scored end. Transfer

the process line to the new drier.

f. Install the new drier using silfos yoder tube

and the drier to compressor.

NOTE: The holding charge is your assurance that

the new compressor is dry and ready to

install. If you receive a replacement

compressor that shows no evidence of

holding charge when you remove the plugs,

return it.

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