Condenser Fan Motor And Blade Removal; Overload/Relay Removal; Compressor Removal; Condensate Drip Pan Removal - Viking VCBF036RSS Service Manual

Disassembly Procedure
To avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury, or death, disconnect power to unit before servicing,

Condenser Fan Motor and Blade Removal

Condition Requirements:
Access to Machine Compartment
1. Disconnect connector from condenser motor.
2. Remove two screws from mounting brackets
attached to motor.
3. Remove motor and fan blade out the rear of shroud.
4. Remove the retainer nut to remove fan blade.
5. Reverse procedure to reassemble.

Overload/Relay Removal

Condition Requirements:
Access to Machine Compartment
1. Discharge capacitor through a 10.000-ohm resistor.
2. Using fingers and standard screwdriver, press and
pry bale strap off the overload/relay/capacitor
assembly.
3. Reverse procedure for installation.
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WARNING
unless testing requires power.

Compressor Removal

Condition Requirements:
Access to Machine Compartment
1. Remove bale strap which retains
overload/relay/capacitor.
2. Pull overload/relay/capacitor assembly off of
compressor terminals.
3. Disconnect ground wires attached to compressor.
4. Follow reclaiming procedures in Service Procedures
section of this manual.
5. Remove drier.
6. Unbraze low and high pressure lines at compressor.
7. Remove three bolts and compressor from the unit.
8. Reverse procedure for installation.
NOTE: Install new drier and compressor per instructions

Condensate Drip Pan Removal

Condition Requirements:
Compressor Removed
Condenser Fan Motor Removed
Water Valve Assembly Removed
NOTE: Condensate drip pan may have water in it. Wipe
1. Bend copper tubing up out of condensate pan to
allow removal of condensate pan.
2. Reverse procedure for installation.
in "Service Procedures." Evacuate and recharge
sealed system per instructions in Service
Procedures.
up all water prior to removal.
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