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Model: CARRIER A/C	Brand: -other-	Age: 5 - 10 years
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jeffrey_benjamin		#1 Posted : Wednesday, January 27, 2010 2:16:55 AM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 11/4/2009(UTC) Posts: 58		Hi to all I've got me a problem here where the suction pressure on this Carrier A/C 30 ton system reads 50 PSIG. Three compressors have been replaced already. The evaporator coil has been cleaned. Any suggestions ?:confused:
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John @ Fischers		#2 Posted : Saturday, February 6, 2010 5:06:58 PM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 1/11/2010(UTC) Posts: 59		Whats the high side PSI ?
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jeffrey_benjamin		#3 Posted : Saturday, February 6, 2010 9:10:10 PM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 11/4/2009(UTC) Posts: 58		Originally Posted by: John @ Fischers Whats the high side PSI ? hi thanks for your responce hi side preaaure is 300 psi. condenser is clean & fans are ok. :confused:
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John @ Fischers		#4 Posted : Sunday, February 7, 2010 2:30:49 PM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 1/11/2010(UTC) Posts: 59		ok, to clarify. Is this a 30 TON or a 3 Ton A/C Unit ?
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jeffrey_benjamin		#5 Posted : Sunday, February 7, 2010 2:52:53 PM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 11/4/2009(UTC) Posts: 58		Originally Posted by: John @ Fischers ok, to clarify. Is this a 30 TON or a 3 Ton A/C Unit ? carrier 30 ton A/c system
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John @ Fischers		#6 Posted : Thursday, February 11, 2010 3:52:39 PM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 1/11/2010(UTC) Posts: 59		That high side psi is kinda high for a 50 psi suction pressure. What was the original problems that cause the first compressor to be changed, and is this a roof top unit?
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herman stoehr		#7 Posted : Wednesday, February 17, 2010 12:02:47 PM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 2/17/2010(UTC) Posts: 3		sounds like you have a restriction in the unit somewhere, i would see if there are any liquid line dryer thats plugged
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hvac_hillbilly		#8 Posted : Friday, February 26, 2010 9:59:56 AM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 12/28/2009(UTC) Posts: 29		if this a 30 ton ac instead of 2.5 ton 30'000 btu ac i think i would look at the txv at the evaporator coil this sounds like it is not opening correctly make sure its sensing bulb has not come loose from the suction line please let us know what you are cooling with 30 tons of ac
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Fastlanedan		#9 Posted : Tuesday, March 16, 2010 6:22:31 AM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 10/13/2009(UTC) Posts: 11		A model # and serial # would help. You most likely has a restriction on the orifice, it is located between the header and the distributor.
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hvac_hillbilly		#10 Posted : Tuesday, March 16, 2010 7:38:27 AM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 12/28/2009(UTC) Posts: 29		Originally Posted by: Fastlanedan A model # and serial # would help. You most likely has a restriction on the orifice, it is located between the header and the distributor. well if it has an orfice i doubt its a 30 ton unit either it could have a txv or even cap tubes but im guessing restriction some where too
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