Kolpak is Specified #1 in Cold Food Storage

Compressor Does Not Run
Unit Short Cycles
Contractors or Relays Burn Out
Start Capacitors Burned Out
Run Capacitors Burned Out
Unit Operates Long or Continuously
Box Temperature Too High
Discharge Pressure Too High
Discharge Pressure Too Low
Suction Pressure Too High
Suction Pressure Too Low
Noisy Unit
Compressor Loses Oil
Evaporator Fans Will Not Operate
Coil Does Not Clear Of Frost During Defrost
Ice Accumulating in Drain Pan
Ice Accumulating on Ceiling Around Evaporator and/or on Fans, Guards or Venturi

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Discharge Pressure Too Low

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Questions Cause Remedy
Where is the unit located? What is air temperature entering condenser? Cold ambient air temperature or cold water. None. Efficiency increased.
Have you checked refrigerant charge? Refrigerant shortage. Repair leak and recharge.
Is compressor suction or discharge valve partially closed? Compressor suction or discharge valve partially closed. Open valve.
Is compressor suction or discharge valve leaking? Compressor suction or discharge valve inefficient. Clean or replace leaky valve plates.
Is condenser pressure regulator operating properly? Faulty condenser pressure regulator. Repair or replace.
Do you have low suction pressure? See section XI on low suction pressure. Correct.