The following tips will help you care for your Heatcraft Refrigeration commercial equipment:
- Clean evaporator and condensing coils monthly to avoid dust and dirt accumulation.
- Clean motor and fan blades once a month with a soft cloth.
- Check the amperage of motors and compressors.
- Check refrigerant pressure levels and inspect for leaks.
- Review thermostat settings and calibrate if needed.
- Clear away weeds and debris from outdoor condensing units.
- Lubricate motors and bearings.
- Check relays and contactors.
- Test controls and safety switches to ensure proper functioning.
- Check suction lines for insulation decay between condensing unit and evaporator coil; replace as needed.
- Hire a professional to inspect electrical connections periodically.
- Consider enrolling in a preventive maintenance program with a technician who is trained to spot potential problems before costly damage occurs.