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G. Removal and Replacement of Condenser
CAUTION
1. Always install a new drier every time the sealed refrigeration system is
opened.
2. Do not replace the drier until after all other repair or replacement has been
made. Install the new drier with the arrow on the drier in the direction of the
refrigerant ow.
3. When brazing, protect the drier by using a wet cloth to prevent the drier from
overheating. Do not allow the drier to exceed 250°F (121°C).
1)Movethepowerswitchtothe"OFF"position,thenunplugtheunit.
2) Remove the panels.
3)Removetherefrigerationsystemcartridge.Performsteps1through14in"IV.B.1.
RecoveryProcedure."Oncetherefrigerationsystemcartridgeisout,proceedtostep4.
4) Remove the condenser thermistor (clogged lter).
5) Disconnect the condenser inlet and outlet piping.
6) Remove the condenser assembly.
7) Remove the air guide, evaporator case cover bracket, and condenser shroud (A) from
the old condenser and attach it to the new condenser. See Fig. 4.
8) Place the new condenser assembly in position.
9) Remove the drier, then place the new drier in position.
10) Braze all ttings while purging with nitrogen gas owing at a pressure of 3 to 4 PSIG.
11) Replace the condenser thermistor (clogged lter) in its correct position.
12)Oncetherepairiscomplete,returntostep15in"IV.B.1.RecoveryProcedure"for
refrigeration system cartridge replacement.
Condenser
Condenser Thermistor
(clogged lter)
Condenser Shroud (A)
Air Guide
Evaporator Case
Cover Bracket
Fig. 4
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