Keep HVAC and refrigeration equipment running at peak performance
In this practical resource, a veteran service and repair professional with decades of hands-on experience walks you through the preventive maintenance process for residential and commercial HVAC and refrigeration systems. You’ll learn how to inspect, adjust, clean, and test your products to ensure that they run efficiently and have a long service life.
Ideal for experienced service technicians, entry-level technicians, business owners, maintenance engineers, and do-it-yourself homeowners, this highly visual manual is filled with detailed instructions and clear photos and diagrams. Useful icons throughout the book indicate the degree of difficulty for each procedure. Save money and time, improve indoor air quality, and get maximum use from HVAC and refrigeration machines with help from this step-by-step guide.
HVAC and Refrigeration Preventive Maintenance covers:
Safety practices
Tools needed for installation, repair and preventive maintenance
Indoor air quality (IAQ)
Test and balance
Principles of air conditioning and refrigeration
Basic electricity and electronics
Gas
Oil
Room air conditioners
Residential air conditioning and heating
Residential refrigeration appliances
Commercial air conditioning and heating
Water towers
Self-contained commercial refrigerators and freezers
Commercial ice machines
Troubleshooting
Where to get help