Mitsubishi Electric PUHZ-FRP71VHA2 Service Manual page 88

OPERATING PROCEDURE
14. Removing the compressor (MC)
(1) Remove the service panel. (See Photo 1)
(2) Remove the top panel. (See Photo 1)
(3) Remove the cover panel (front) fixing screws (2 for front, 5
× 12) and remove the cover panel (front). (See Photo 13)
(4) Remove the cover panel (rear) fixing screws (2 for rear, 5
× 12) and remove the cover panel (rear). (See Photo 13)
(5) Remove the electrical parts box. (See Photo 4)
(6) Remove the valve bed fixing screws (3 for front, 4 × 10)
and the ball valve and stop valve fixing screws (8 for front,
5 × 16) and then remove the valve bed.
(7) Remove the side panel (R). (See Photo 1)
(8) Remove the separator fixing screws (3 for front, 4 × 10)
and remove the separator.
(9) Recover refrigerant.
(10) Remove the 3 points of the compressor fixing nut using a
spanner or a adjustable wrench.
(11) Remove the welded pipe of compressor inlet and outlet
then remove the compressor.
Note: Recover refrigerant without spreading it in the air.
15. Removing the accumulator
(1) Remove the service panel. (See Photo 1)
(2) Remove the top panel. (See Photo 1)
(3) Remove the cover panel (front). (See Photo 13)
(4) Remove the cover panel (rear). (See Photo 13)
(5) Remove the electrical parts box. (See Photo 4)
(6) Remove the valve bed. (See Photo 12)
(7) Remove the side panel (R). (See Photo 1)
(8) Recover refrigerant.
(9) Remove 4 welded pipes of accumulator inlet and outlet.
(10) Remove the receiver leg fixing screws (2 for front, 4 × 10).
Note: Recover refrigerant without spreading it in the air.
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PHOTOS/FIGURES
Photo 12
Valve bed
Valve bed
fixing screw
Separator
Separator Compressor
fixing screw fixing nut
Photo 13
Cover panel
(Front) fixing
screws
Photo 14
Accumulator leg
fixing screws
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Valve bed
fixing
screws
Accumulator
Compressor
Cover panel
(Rear)
Cover panel
(Front)
Inlet
Outlet
Accumulator
Accumulator
leg