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04-26-2013, 11:02 AM
Thread: RTAA125 low on 22 or ...?
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It's like I said before I'm not saying this is...
It's like I said before I'm not saying this is the only possible thing it could be. Obviously there are several things that can cause a Low Refrigerant Temp alarm. How hard is it to watch the amps...
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04-25-2013, 05:56 PM
Thread: RTAA125 low on 22 or ...?
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Have you watched the amps on the display at start...
Have you watched the amps on the display at start up? It's pretty simple to see if you are starting loaded, if the amps are above 45% then your starting loaded. If there close to 45% then your...
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04-24-2013, 08:45 PM
Thread: RTAA125 low on 22 or ...?
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Yep that's what I'm talking about, there's some...
Yep that's what I'm talking about, there's some other seals also if I remember correct that can cause similar problems. I realize it's hard to believe but I had two chillers last year going off on...
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04-23-2013, 09:03 PM
Thread: RTAA125 low on 22 or ...?
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Call Trane tech support and ask them. I had it...
Call Trane tech support and ask them. I had it happen on two different chillers last summer alone. The exv is stepped down and it sucks the suction pressure down real quick and it doesn't run long...
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04-23-2013, 07:41 PM
Thread: RTAA125 low on 22 or ...?
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This is we're I'd start. Watch your display on...
This is we're I'd start. Watch your display on start up watch the amps for that circuit if they go much higher than 45% then it's starting loaded. The RTAA is an older chiller a lot of times after so...
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08-02-2012, 08:16 AM
Thread: temp reference / tool calibration
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I have a 116 and have never had any luck with the...
I have a 116 and have never had any luck with the temperature function on it. I bought a seperate fluke that only does temperature and it works good can't remember the model number right now.
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07-19-2012, 09:02 PM
Thread: Best Valve Core Removal Tools?
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I have the C&Ds and the appion. You can buy new...
I have the C&Ds and the appion. You can buy new o rings for the c&ds I'm not sure if you can get them for the appions. I just got the appions and have to say I'm not to impressed with them yet. I...
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07-03-2012, 08:48 PM
Thread: Vacuum/Charging
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Powering up a compressor under a deep vacuum will...
Powering up a compressor under a deep vacuum will usually smoke the windings.
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07-03-2012, 06:24 PM
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Nice to know. I've had the same YJ vacuum pump...
Nice to know. I've had the same YJ vacuum pump for over 7 years and rarely open the gas ballast on start up. I guess I'll start opening it now.
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06-30-2012, 09:57 PM
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Been there done that. **** happens. I found a...
Been there done that. **** happens. I found a unit that was missing a screw and thought I would replace but apparently used to long of a screw and pierced the coil.
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06-25-2012, 05:13 PM
Thread: sizing capacitors?
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This just happened to me today, I had a capacitor...
This just happened to me today, I had a capacitor that was rusted and couldn't read the label on it or the compressor. I had an instructor in school that taught me to measure the amps on the common...
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02-09-2012, 07:05 PM
Thread: impact driver
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A drill is for drilling, an impact is for driving...
A drill is for drilling, an impact is for driving screws. When I use my drill to drive drywall or any phillips head screw it ends up stripping the head out 9 out of 10 times. A impact driver can...
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02-09-2012, 06:57 PM
Thread: Recovering Machine?
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Appion G5 Twin recovery unit. JB Platinum vacuum...
Appion G5 Twin recovery unit.
JB Platinum vacuum pump.
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I have the fluke 166/322 hvac combo kit. The 322...
I have the fluke 166/322 hvac combo kit. The 322 is a clamp on amp meter. Both work great. One thing I really like about the 116 is the magnetic hanging strap, didn't know what I was missing until...
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01-03-2012, 08:27 PM
Thread: cordless drill brand
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Been using milwaukee for the past year seem to be...
Been using milwaukee for the past year seem to be great. Good battery life. I used dewalt before going to milwaukee, the dewalts are more powerful but the batteries don't last near as long and the...
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01-03-2012, 08:12 PM
Thread: Vacuum Pump
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JB platinum is a good vacuum pump. Get the 3/8"...
JB platinum is a good vacuum pump. Get the 3/8" hoses to get a faster vacuum.
The appion is good but there over $800.00. Little overkill for residential work imo. You can get a good JB or yellow... -
12-29-2011, 05:55 PM
Thread: hvac veto bag
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Thanks, called the Bloomington store they didn't...
Thanks, called the Bloomington store they didn't have one but Indianapolis did and they are going to ship me one. Thanks for letting me know.
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12-28-2011, 09:38 PM
Thread: hvac veto bag
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Thank you
Thank you
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12-28-2011, 07:31 PM
Thread: hvac veto bag
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The closest C.C. Dickson is about 3 hours away. ...
The closest C.C. Dickson is about 3 hours away. I emailed Young Supply to see if they have any left they can ship me. If not I'll give Jason a call.
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12-28-2011, 05:55 PM
Thread: hvac veto bag
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I have been waiting for these to come out since I...
I have been waiting for these to come out since I first read about them in September or October. I can't find one anywhere. I emailed Jason at Ace Tool and never heard back. So I emailed Jim Brooks...
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11-20-2011, 08:34 PM
Thread: multi tool
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I currently have a SOG, but don't care for it. ...
I currently have a SOG, but don't care for it. The Powerlock blade lock sucks, my hand hits it and unlocks the blades everytime. The covers on the handles suck to, they fall off quite often. I'm...
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10-30-2011, 12:41 PM
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Most commercial units don't come with a factory...
Most commercial units don't come with a factory charge weight stamped on them.
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10-21-2011, 08:47 PM
Thread: Anyone know what these are?
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Expansion Joints.
Expansion Joints.
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10-18-2011, 06:40 PM
Thread: 1 Damper 2 Furnaces?
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Relay!
Relay!
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10-14-2011, 10:15 PM
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But if you just replace compressor you will still...
But if you just replace compressor you will still have a matched system. If you go with a new heat pump and don't replace the indoor coil then you won't have a matched system which will effect...
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