If you do not have experience working on an air conditioning unit do not try to fix one yourself.
Rheem ac unit fan not working.
If the relay board isn t working properly the fan might not run.
It s located on the side of the building near the outdoor a c unit.
This article discusses the diagnosis and repair of problems with the outdoor compressor condenser fan and fan motor including fans that wont run fans that run at slow speed and fans that won t stop running our page top photo of a compressor condenser fan unit shows that a stick had fallen into the fan blocking the blades and.
Before replacing the board make sure you check more commonly defective parts particularly the fan motor capacitor and the fan motor itself.
I have a rheem ac unit and a honeywell th8000 thermostat.
I ve powered everything on a read more.
Furnace packaged unit rtu heat pump central air conditioner air conditioner.
Rheem condensing unit not coming on.
One purpose of the fan is to cool the compressor.
The relay board provides voltage to many components of the air conditioner including the fan motor.
A c or heat pump fan condenser unit diagnosis repair.
Relay boards are often misdiagnosed.
If your unit is still under warranty with rheem contact rheem so as to not violate the terms of your warranty.
With the heat pump fan not working the compressor can overheat and be damaged and that will increase your repair bill by 1 250 to 2 000 plus.
Air conditioner fan not working.
11 possible causes and potential solutions.
Do not run a heat pump or air conditioner without the fan working.
Fan will not come on in the on position or your fan will not come on when you turn the thermostat down in the air conditioning mode.
Do not proceed if you re not sure you ve properly shut off the power.
Remove the service panel on the a c unit.
Find the cause of air conditioning system failure in ten minutes or less.
Find the start capacitor for the fan.
The fan on the unit is on and the furnace fan is blowing air but the air is not cool.
It s possible that it is simply not getting power or that the capacitor is dead but the condenser fan motor itself is.
Shut off the power supply to the air conditioner at the disconnect or breaker panel.
Do not attempt to work on your air conditioning unit unless all power to the unit is turned off.
Find the most common problems that can cause a rheem air conditioner not to work and the parts instructions to fix them.
The ac unit is not cooling.
Easily troubleshoot electrical contactor.