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We recently undertook the job to carry out bespoke R407c chiller condenser retrofitting in the North West. Rusted and Corroded Condenser The old condenser looked alright on the surface- the fins were in good condition. The condenser was 18 years old, however, so when...
The industrial refrigeration ammonia visit was at a site in Aberystwyth. We look after 2 ammonia chillers for a blue chip customer. They are 10 year old chillers that have been designed to need ongoing attention. Quite easy job as the faults they go into are...
Chilled Water System Condenser Beyond Repair The repair of the condenser was required on this chilled water system because the previous company had been chasing leaks round in a circle. Therefore, the customer had decided to buy a new condenser. This was our first job...
Moscow Visit Always good for our engineers to get out of the country to carry out global chilled water system service. He just had a little free time this visit to see Red Square and Saint Basil's Cathedral. Most of the visit was bogged down resolving issues....
Flow Switch The chilled water system flow switch requires regular maintenance due to a to build up of contaminants on the sensor. Over time, slime accumulates giving false readings. The problem is relatively easy to sort out: a wipe with a cloth. Retrieving the Sensor...
Chilled water system EEV service was being carried out because the mechanical parts had failed. This particular valve is prone to this fault. It is an OEM electronic expansion valve, so our technician found the voltage for the motor and found a similar part with the...
An industrial refrigeration oil visit was arranged because of a return issue. Several fans had been down on the air cooled system. This causes the system to unload so as to prevent a fault occurring. The lower mass flow rate of the refrigerant caused oil to migrate to...
Not often does a water chiller service of evaporator fault occur. The evaporator can freeze up and burst the tubes inside the shell. This fault involved the shell itself bursting. On close inspection- the shell was made out of thin steel- not the usual heavy rolled...
Choosing a chiller refurbishment company is cost effective because the main cost of a large chiller is mostly in the fixed plant. That is to say: the two main heat exchangers and the compressor. Therefore, this is the most environmentally friendly option as the carbon...
Bodger Watch We carry out glycol chiller maintenance at an office building in the North West. The maintenance sector is usually very good, but this is bodger watch! The customer told us that there had been this guy who used to come who spent most of his time in the...