Condenser Coil

d. lnstallation. Replace a defective coil assembly

the air conditioner for repair or replacement. The

and install in reverse order of removal as illus-

coil is made of aluminum and is of the plate-fin

trated in figure 521. Evacuate and recharge re-

configuration.

frigerating system (para 5-33).

b. Removal. Refer to figure 5-21, and remove

5-29. Condenser Coil

evaporator coil.

a. General. The condenser coil is mounted on the

c. Cleaning, Inspection and Repair. Use a wire

bottom rear of the casing, directly beneath the

brush and brush off evaporator coil; blow dirt out

condenser fan. The coil must be removed from the

with compressed air. Wipe with cloth dampened

air conditioner for repair or replacement. The coil

with an approved cleaning solvent. Inspect coil for

is made from aluminum and is of the plate-fin con-

bent fins, damaged coil runs and interval leaks.

figuration.

straighten bent fins with needle nose pliers. A

b. Removal. Refer to figure 5-22, and remove

damaged coil or an internally leaking coil cannot

condenser coil.

be repaired.

AGO 22053A