Compressor Replacement on an ICS Tricool Chiller

Compressor Replacement on an ICS Tricool Chiller

Job Description: Compressor Replacement on an ICS Tricool Chiller

Area: Culham, Oxfordshire

Issue Identified: Following a recent call out to site, the engineer had advised that the compressor had failed and required replacing.

Tricool Chiller

Works carried out:

  • Isolated the Tricool Chiller electrically and mechanically.
  • Recovered refrigerant into a dedicated recovery cylinder.
  • Checked and confirmed the charge.
  • Replaced the compressor and the inverter board.
  • Pressure tested the system with OFN (oxygen free nitrogen).
  • Repaired leak by means of brazing using propane.
  • Once proved released OFN (oxygen free nitrogen) to atmosphere and evacuated system to a minimum of 2 Torr.
  • Re-charged with refrigerant and trim charged with virgin refrigerant.
  • Test ran and re-commissioned.
  • Completed waste transfer note and handed to on-site representative.
  • Updated F Gas records.