Air Conditioner Tune Up in St. Louis Area
Just like any mechanical equipment, the life of an air conditioner or furnace will be extended with preventive maintenance, which ensures that all the elements of the unit are working perfectly. In addition, regular cleanings can help pinpoint issues before they become big problems. You can ensure your system runs at its peak performance and avoid high cost repairs by scheduling an annual ac and furnace tune-up.
What Does an Air Conditioner Tune-Up Include?
Awtrey offers a complete tune-up package that will verify all aspects of your air conditioner and venting. Here is what’s included:
- Blower Motor – measure amperage and voltage for proper operation
- Thermostat – test for proper operation, calibrate, and level
- Clean/change customer supplied filters (specialty filters extra)
- Bearing – inspect for wear and lubricate
- Inspect indoor coil if accessible
- Confirm proper return air and size
- Inspect Condenser Coil
- Refrigerant – monitor operating pressures
- Safety Devices – inspect for proper operation
- Electrical Disconnect Box – inspect for proper rating and safe installation
- Electrical Wiring – inspect and tighten connections
- Test/inspect contactors for burned, pitted contacts
- Inspect electrical for exposed wiring
- Inspect and test capacitors
- Inspect fan blade
- Clean condenser coil and remove debris
- Inspect service valves for proper operation
- Measure Supply/Return temperature differential
- Inspect ductwork for potential energy loss
- Compressor – monitor, measure amperage and volt draw and wiring connections
- Check Unit for Time Delay Relay
- Inspect suction line for proper fittings
- Inspect all fittings for signs of oil and/or leakage
- Check the condition of Blower Belt, if applicable