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Old 07-11-2017, 11:24 AM
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Originally Posted by Wiotte View Post
Possible that your compressor is tripping on overtemp. It is an auto reset, which would explain why it works when the tech arrives. Just my 3 cents.


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That's my bet as well. If it wasn't so hot and if my (garden) hose reached the back I'd remove the cover and clean the coils first.


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Please let us know when th A/C is repaired and what the remedy was
I hope I know myself (short of buying a new system).

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EdFNJ: "I would say that by listening to that motor there that the amateor sprocket is causing interference which in turn causes the combustion line to interfere with the flow in the dynaflow."

Ralph: "Now what does that mean?"

EdFNJ: "I don't know."

Ed Norton! This should help the Technician or a $Yard$ should condemn you A/C unit!
Now THERE"S man who knows what he is saying!

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Originally Posted by Rapscallion St Croix View Post
I have had that problem before. Outside unit was freezing up. Called son-in-law, an HVAC guy who told me to change filter. Bingo.
Filter is new. Wish it were that simple. I think it's overheating just like the rest of us in this weather.