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260 L DC CFC FREE
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR SERVICE ENGINEERS
(A) Check for proper Installation
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Check for proper leveling. Front legs should be slightly higher than the rear legs. To check leveling, release the
door from an angle less than 45°, it should close gently.
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Clearance between backside & Wall should be min. 6" & clearance between Topside & Wall should be min. 12" .
This is required for dispersion of heat.
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Earthing of Electrical point.
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Extension cords should be avoided.
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Earthing pin is not removed. If a separate fuse circuit is used, its rating should be 15 amperes.
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Door sealing should be proper.
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Refrigerator is placed away from direct sunlight and other high temperature sources like gas cylinders, ovens and
cooking ranges.
(B) Check for Customer Usage
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Frequent / prolonged door opening
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Door not closed properly
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Hot food kept inside
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Polythene cover spread on shelves
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Improper loading
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Defrosting not done regularly
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Incorrect Thermostat setting
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Liquid items kept uncovered
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Condenser / walls covered by Refrigerator Cover
(C) Check for Mechanical problems
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Poor Door gasket sealing.
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Components making vibrations/noise (Condenser clamps etc).
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Improper Compressor mounting.
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Vibrating Defrost water tray.
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Condenser tubes touching each other.
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Noisy Compressor.
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Door opening noise (door hinge to be oiled).
(D) Check for Electrical problems
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Defective power cord / cabinet wiring
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Loose wire connector
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Loose / defective Thermostat terminals
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Loose / defective Relay / OLP
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Open / short / jam Compressor
This document is only intended for qualified technicians who are aware of the respective safety regulations.
First Released Date 17
Document No. WOI/DC/2002/07
TH
July, 2002
Subject to modification
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Whirlpool of India
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