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Posted by Moe Jones on August 24, 2007, 1:02 pm
kjpro @ usenet.com wrote:
>> I have a strange situation with a carrier 5 ton (1997) compressor
>> that wants to work every now an then and hoping you can point me to
>> some diagnostics. Inside Thermostat and air handler work fine (even
>> in auto mode) - so I get continuous air blowing when the desired
>> cooling temp is exceeded indoors. Sometimes the compressor will
>> come on and run normal cycle as it should (standard operation and
>> normal operation blowing around 52 degrees out of the registers).
>> ---------- Here's the strange part ---- Sometimes the compressor
>> will not kick in. This happens 2 or 3 times a day. When the
>> compressor does not come on, I can hear the contactor/relay make the
>> "click" and the fan blade moves about an inch. Would appreciate
>> any recommendations on diagnosis. Maybe something related to the
>> contactor/relay, cap or circuit board - by chance?
>
>
> By chance, do you have a phone book?
> If so, look under Heating and Cooling.
> Locate a service company and make a call.
> Have them come out, diagnose and repair your system.
> Pay the bill and enjoy comfort all of the time, instead of part of
> the time. Your Welcome
He's right call out a HVAC company to have your system checked out.
It sounds like a safety control or even a timer opening up the control
circuit.
Do it before you run into a major problem.
--
Moe Jones
HVAC Service Technician
Energy Equalizers Inc.
Houston, Texas
www.EnergyEqualizers.com
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