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14 cases
Replacement compressor trips the breaker: verify voltage before condemning the part
The system tripped its breaker after a replacement compressor was installed.
Condensate overflow returns after a pan adjustment: investigate the connected drain
Water leakage returned the day after drain-pan support and pitch were adjusted.
Mini-split water leak caused by condensate restriction and sweating line
Indoor mini-split was dripping water from the supply-air area.
Weak run capacitor causes poor cooling and compressor noise
A cafeteria area was hot and the system was delivering about 80°F supply air.
In-wall mini-split leak stops after condensate pump and pan are cleared
Indoor mini-split was leaking water into the occupied space.
Elevated compressor current does not automatically mean the compressor is failing
A rooftop-unit compressor was flagged because measured current appeared high compared with a nameplate reference.