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Compressor HVAC: Testing and Inspection

Compressor

INSPECTION

1. MAGNET CLUTCH CLEARANCE INSPECTION
1. Check the clearance of entire circumference around the drive plate and pulley.

Specification: 0.3 - 0.6 mm (0.0118 - 0.0236 in)

2. Replace the compressor assembly if the inspection result is not within the standard.

2. MAGNET CLUTCH OPERATION INSPECTION
UNIT INSPECTION
1. Check the magnet clutch operation when battery voltage is applied to the compressor terminal.






2. If it does not operate normally, replace the compressor assembly.