Tech Tips

Freezing of Indoor Coil

FI0005

  • Low Airflow
    • undersized duct, return and/or supply
    • improperly installed duct, return and/or supply
    • dirty air filter
    • air filter with excessive resistance to air flow
    • closed supply air registers
    • blocked return grill

Note: If indoor air handler is of the (-)BEA, (-)BHA, (-)BHB, (-)BHJ series refer to that model for special installation conditions that may affect air flow

  • Low Load
    • dirty indoor coil
    • return air temperature low
  • System components not correctly matched
    • indoor coil
    • refrigerant lines
    • undersized indoor piston
  • Bad indoor blower motor/bad motor capacitor
  • Unit undercharged
  • Unit Operating in Low Ambient Conditions
  • Unit extremely overcharged