1. Introduction
This manual provides important information for the safe and efficient use of your FAGOR Compressor, model AEZ1360A (Manufacturer Reference 42K1098). This compressor is designed as a replacement part for compatible refrigeration appliances. Please read this manual thoroughly before installation and operation.
2. Safety Information
Warning: Improper installation or maintenance can lead to serious injury or damage to the appliance. Always follow safety guidelines.
- Installation and servicing must be performed by a qualified refrigeration technician.
- Ensure the appliance is disconnected from the power supply before any installation or maintenance work.
- Handle refrigerants with extreme care and in accordance with local regulations.
- Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including gloves and eye protection.
- Do not attempt to repair the compressor yourself if you are not qualified.
3. Product Overview
The FAGOR Compressor AEZ1360A is a critical component for the refrigeration cycle in compatible appliances. It is manufactured to original equipment specifications and undergoes factory testing to ensure reliability and performance.
Figure 1: FAGOR Compressor AEZ1360A. This image shows the compact design of the compressor unit, typically found in refrigeration systems.
4. Compatibility
This compressor is compatible with various refrigeration appliance models from the brands FAGOR, BRANDT, and THOMSON. It is essential to verify compatibility with your specific appliance model before purchase and installation. A comprehensive list of compatible models is typically provided in the product description or can be confirmed by contacting customer service.
Example compatible models include: DP4922 (BRANDT), CAV999GTH (THOMSON), K150 (THOMSON), CRISTAL28 (THOMSON), DF1275 (THOMSON), and many others.
5. Setup and Installation
The FAGOR Compressor AEZ1360A is a precision component that requires professional installation. It is factory-tested and sealed, and its proper function relies on correct installation procedures.
- Professional Installation Required: This compressor must be installed by a certified refrigeration technician. Attempting self-installation without proper qualifications may void warranties and pose safety risks.
- System Evacuation: The refrigeration system must be properly evacuated and charged with the correct type and amount of refrigerant.
- Electrical Connections: Ensure all electrical connections are secure and conform to the appliance's specifications and local electrical codes.
- Leak Testing: After installation, the system must be thoroughly leak-tested before operation.
6. Operation
Once correctly installed and the refrigeration system is charged, the compressor operates automatically as part of the appliance's cooling cycle. It is designed to maintain the desired temperature within the refrigeration unit.
- Ensure the appliance is plugged into a suitable power outlet.
- Set the thermostat to the desired temperature.
- The compressor will cycle on and off as needed to maintain the set temperature.
7. Maintenance
Regular maintenance of the overall refrigeration appliance is crucial for the longevity of the compressor and the efficiency of the system.
- Clean Condenser Coils: Periodically clean the condenser coils to ensure proper heat dissipation. Dirty coils can cause the compressor to work harder and reduce its lifespan.
- Inspect for Leaks: Regularly check for any signs of refrigerant leaks around the compressor and system tubing.
- Professional Check-ups: Consider annual professional check-ups of your refrigeration appliance to ensure all components, including the compressor, are functioning optimally.
8. Troubleshooting
If your refrigeration appliance is not functioning correctly, consider the following common issues. For complex problems, always consult a qualified technician.
- Compressor Not Starting: Check if the appliance is plugged in and receiving power. Verify the thermostat setting. If these are correct, there might be an electrical issue or a faulty starting component, requiring professional diagnosis.
- Appliance Not Cooling: This could indicate a refrigerant leak, a faulty compressor, or issues with other refrigeration components. A technician can diagnose and repair.
- Unusual Noises: While compressors make some operating noise, loud or unusual sounds may indicate a mechanical issue. Disconnect power and contact a technician.
9. Specifications
| Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | FAGOR |
| Model Number | AEZ1360A |
| Manufacturer Reference | 42K1098 |
| ASIN | B00DTQWOW4 |
| Item Weight | 10 Kilograms |
| First Available Date | 3 November 2015 |
10. Warranty and Support
This FAGOR compressor is sourced from original manufacturers and factory-tested. The warranty for the installed product is typically supported by the refrigeration technician who performs the installation. By purchasing this product, you agree to the terms of the SEMShop WARRANTY.
For specific warranty details or technical support, please refer to the documentation provided by your installer or contact the vendor's customer service. Ensure you have your product model (AEZ1360A) and manufacturer reference (42K1098) available when seeking support.
