Monday, March 17, 2014

Atlas Facility Maintenance: HVAC



Atlas Facility Maintenance: HVAC

Preventive Maintenance Check List 



Going through hot summer months, and frigid winter months can age your HVAC unit, and make it less efficient. Scheduling preventive maintenance can prevent costly repairs by twice a year, giving your HVAC systems a tune up! 



Spring HVAC PM Checklist

  • Replace Filters
  • Blow Out Condensate Drain and Clean Pan
  • Wash condenser coil (provided water is available)
  • Measure Freon Level and fill as needed
  • Visually Inspect for Refrigerant Leaks
  • Check supply and return air temperatures
  • Inspect Electrical Disconnect for proper operation
  • Tighten Electrical Connections
  • Measure and record Volts/AMPS on Motors
  • Inspect Safety Controls (If applicable)

Summer HVAC PM Checklist

  • Replace Filters
  • Measure Freon Level and fill as needed
  • Blow Out Condensate Drain and Clean Pan
  • Check supply and return air temperatures
  • Lubricate all motors and non-sealed moving parts
  • Inspect and replace as needed Belts



Fall HVAC PM Checklist

  • Replace Filters
  • Inspect Adjust Ignition and Burner Assembly (Gas)
  • Inspect Heat Exchanger (Gas)
  • Sequence Electric Heat, Check AMP Draw (Electric)
  • Inspect and Adjust Indoor Blower Components
  • Tighten Electrical Connections
  • Blow Out Condensate Drain and Clean Pan
  • Cycle Heating and Cooling
  • Check Outside Air Economizer (If Applicable)


Winter HVAC PM Checklist

  • Replace Filters
  • Inspect and replace as needed Belts
  • Lubricate all motors and non-sealed moving parts
  • Blow Out Condensate Drain and Clean Pan
  • Cycle Heating and Cooling
  • Inspect Adjust Ignition and Burner Assembly (Gas)
  • Inspect Heat Exchanger 



If you stick to strong maintenance schedule you can expect a much longer life from your HVAC units!
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1 comment:

  1. Don't Forget to get your preventive maintenance plan today!

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