Frigidaire DH404EY5 manual

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    Dehumidifier SER VICE MANU AL MODELS: DH300EY5/DH305Y5/DH300MY5 LD40Y5/DH400MY5 DH404EY5/DH400EY5/LD40EY5 DH504ELY5/LD50ELY5 LD65ELY5 http://biz.LGser vice.com CA UTION - BEFORE SER VICING THE UNIT , READ THE SAFETY PRECA UTIONS IN THIS MANU AL. - ONL Y FOR A UTHORIZED SER VICE.[...]

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    —2— 1. PREF A CE 1.1 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ...........................................................................................................................3 1.2 FEATURES AND DIMENSIONS ................................................................................................................3 1.2.1 FEATURES ........................[...]

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    —3— 1. PREF A CE This Service Manual provides various service information, including the mechanical and electrical parts. This dehumidifier was manufactured and assembled under the strict quality control procedures. The refrigerant is charged at the factory. Be sure to read the safety precaution prior to servicing the unit. 1.1 SAFETY PRECA UTI[...]

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    —4— 1.4 SPECIFICA TIONS 1.3 MODEL NAMES MODEL NAME CAPACITY (Pints/24hrs) 30 40 50 65 MECHANICAL TYPE ELECTRONIC TYPE CONTROL PANEL DH305Y5, DH300MY5 DH400MY5 , LD40Y5 - - DH300EY5 DH404Y5 DH504ELY5 LD65ELY5 DH400EY5,LD40EY5 LD50ELY5 *NOTE:Specifications are subject to minor change without notice for further improvement. DH305Y5, DH300MY5 DH300[...]

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    — 5 — 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Off Max High Low Fan Speed Humidity Control Auto Shut-Off Constantly On. FA N SPEED TIMER High Low 4hr. On/Off 2hr. On/Off HUMIDITY CONTROL BUCKET FULL POWER AUT O REST ART HUMIDITY SETTING Humidity Control • When you first use the dehumidifier , tur n the humidity control to 5 or 6. If you still ha ve moisture, turn t[...]

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    — 6 — 1.6.1 HO W DOES THE DEHUMIDIFIER WORK? Moist, humid air is drawn over a cold refrigerated dehumidifying coil. Moisture in the air condenses on this coil and drains into a bucket (or through the bucket into a hose and drain). Dry, clean air is drawn over the condenser where it is actually heated several degrees and discharged out the rear [...]

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    —7— 1.6.5 HUMIDITY CONTROLLER 1.6.5.1 Mechanical Type The humidity control can be set anywhere between Off and Max for normal operation. If you need more dehumidification, turn the Humidity Control toward Max. If you need less dehumidification, turn the Humidity Control toward Off. The relative humidity range is from 20% to 80%. (See Figure 6) [...]

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    —8— 2. CIRCUIT DIA GRAM • MODEL : DH305Y5, DH300MY5 Q'TY PER SET 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 RE- MARKS S S S S S S S S S S S 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 DESCRIPTION POWER CORD ASSEMBLY SWITCH, ROCKER MOTOR ASSEMBLY CAPACITOR COMPRESSOR, SET OLP PWB(PCB) ASSEMBLY, DISPLAY SENSOR ASSEMBLY SWITCH ASSEMBLY, ROTARY SWITCH ASSEMBLY, MICRO PWB(PCB) ASSEM[...]

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    —9— • MODEL : DH300EY5 S: SERVICE PARTS A: ALTERNATE PARTS N: NOT SERVICE PARTS Q'TY PER SET 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 RE- MARKS S S S S S S S S S 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 DESCRIPTION POWER CORD ASSEMBLY MOTOR ASSEMBLY CAPACITOR COMPRESSOR, SET OLP PWB(PCB) ASSEMBLY, DISPLAY SENSOR ASSEMBLY SWITCH ASSEMBLY, MICRO PWB(PCB) ASSEMBLY, MAIN DH300EY5 6411A2[...]

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    —10— • MODEL : DH400MY5/LD40Y5 Q'TY PER SET 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 RE- MARKS S S S S S S S S S S S 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 DESCRIPTION POWER CORD ASSEMBLY SWITCH, ROCKER MOTOR ASSEMBLY CAPACITOR COMPRESSOR (ROTARY), SET OLP (ASSEMBLY) PWB(PCB) ASSEMBLY, DISPLAY SENSOR ASSEMBLY SWITCH ASSEMBLY, ROTARY SWITCH ASSEMBLY, MICRO PWB(PCB) ASSEMB[...]

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    —11— • MODEL : DH404EY5/DH400EY5/LD40EY5 Q'TY PER SET 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 RE- MARKS S S S S S S S S S 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 DESCRIPTION POWER CORD ASSEMBLY MOTOR ASSEMBLY CAPACITOR COMPRESSOR,SET OLP PWB(PCB) ASSEMBLY,DISPLAY SENSOR ASSEMBLY SWITCH ASSEMBLY,MICRO PWB(PCB) ASSEMBLY,MAIN DH404EY5/DH400EY5 LD40EY5 6411A20001Z 4681A20040J 0CZZA200[...]

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    —12— • MODEL : DH504ELY5/LD50ELY5/LD65ELY5 Q'TY PER SET 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 RE- MARKS S S S S S S S S S S 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 DESCRIPTION POWER CORD ASSEMBLY MOTOR ASSEMBLY CAPACITOR COMPRESSOR (ROTARY), SET OLP. PWB(PCB) ASSEMBLY, DISPLAY SENSOR ASSEMBLY SWITCH ASSEMBLY, MICRO PWB(PCB) ASSEMBLY, MAIN COIL ASSEMBLY, SOLENOID DH504ELY5/L[...]

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    3.1 MECHANICAL P ARTS 3.1.1 BUCKET AND AIR FIL TER 1. Turn the Humidity Control off(Mechanical type) or press the power button off. (Electronic type) 2. Disconnect the power supply. 3. Remove the bucket. (See Figure 9) 4. Pull out the air filter. (See Figure 10) 3.1.2 FRONT CASE AND REAR GRILLE 1. Remove 2 screws which fasten the front grille. 2. P[...]

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    3.2 CONTR OL P ARTS 3.2.1 PO WER CORD ASSEMBL Y 1. After opening the control box, remove the screw that holds the ground wire. (See Figure 15) 2. Disconnect the remaining leads of the power cord from the PWB(PCB) ASSEMBLY, MAIN, then remove it from the control box. 3.2.2 SENSOR ASSEMBL Y 1. Disconnect the sensor assembly from the PWB(PCB) ASSEMBLY,[...]

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    — 15 — 3.2.6 COIL ASSEMBL Y , SOLENOID (DH504ELY5, LD50ELY5, LD65ELY5) 1. Disconnect the housing of the COIL ASSEMBLY, SOLENOID from the PCB(PWB) ASSEMBLY, MAIN. 2. Remove the screw that fastens the COIL ASSEMBLY, SOLENOID. (See Figure 19) 3. Pull it out upwards. 3.2.7 CONTROL P ANEL 3.2.6.1 CONTROL PANEL - Mechanical Type (DH305Y5/DH300MY5/DH4[...]

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    3.2.8 F AN AND MO T OR 1. Turn the nut left and full out the Fan by hands carefully. 2. Remove 2 screws that fasten Heat Exchange. 3. Lift the H/E and open the H/E around 45 degree clockwise carefully. (See Figure 22) 4. Unfasten 3 screws that secure the Motor and earth wire. (See Figure 23) 5. Remove the Motor. 3.2.9 SHROUD AND DRAIN P AN 1. Disch[...]

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    —17— 3.3 REFRIGERA TING CYCLE 3.3.1 CONDENSER, EV APORA T OR AND CAPILLAR Y TUBE 1. Remove the insulation on the Heater/Evaporator (H/E) assembly 2. Pierce the pinch-off tube to discharge the refrigerant, using a refrigerant recovery system. 3. After discharging the refrigerant completely, remove 2 screws between the housing assembly and the H/[...]

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    —18— 1. When replacing a refrigeration component, be sure to discharge the refrigerant system by using a refrigerant recovery system. 2. After discharging the unit completely, remove the desired component, and unbraze the pinch-off tubes. 3. Solder service valves into the pinch-off tube ports, leaving the valves open. 4. Solder the pinch-off tu[...]

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    — 19 — Equipment needed: Vacuum pump, charging cylinder, manifold gauge, brazing equipment. pinch-off tool capable of making a vapor-proof seal, leak detector, tubing cutter, hand tools to remove components, service valve. B A COMPRESSOR COMPOUND GAUGE MANIFOLD GAUGE SEE INSETS BELOW EXTERNAL VACUUM PUMP CHARGING CYLINDER HI LOW A B A B C CONDE[...]

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    CONDITION 1. Dehumidifier does not start. (Both compressor and fan motor do not operate.) 2. Motor runs but compressor does not run. 3. Does not defrost control. 4. Insufficient dehumidification CAUSE No power Poor plug contact at outlet. Bucket is full. Humidity control is at Off position Wire disconnected or loose Capacitor. (Discharge capacitor [...]

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    —21— CONDITION 5. Noisy operating 6. Water drips 7. Compressor cycles on overload protector. (OLP) CAUSE Fan Loose foreign material inside the housing. Tube hits frame. Fan blade hits frame Internal compressor noise. Loose set screws Worn bearings of Motor Assembly The bucket is not installed properly. Connection may be loose. Leak in bucket Wa[...]

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    —22— 5. EXPLODED VIEWS • MODEL: DH305Y5/DH300MY5 354210 554030 131400 349600 149980 165010 346811 359012 264110 148391 144410 752140 152302 436500 249950 266010 130410 235512 149410 435300 330870 266003 238310 135312 268711-1 266002 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 O f f M a x H g i h L o w d e e p S n a F l o r t n o C y t i d i m u H A u t o S h u t - O f[...]

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    — 23 — • MODEL: DH300EY5 354210 554030 131400 349600 149980 165010 346811 359012 264110 148391 144410 752140 436500 249950 266010 130410 435300 330870 135312 W0CZZ-2 268711-2 35211A 552111 567502 554160 550140 352113 152302 238310 235512 268711-1[...]

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    —24— • MODEL: DH400MY5/LD40Y5 W0CZZ-2 165010 268711-2 264110 249950 352113 552111 550140 567502 554160 354210 554030 131400 349600 149980 346811 359012 148391 144410 752140 152302 436500 266010 130410 235512 149410 435300 330870 266003 238310 135312 268711-1 266002 H i g h L o w d e e p S n a F m u H o C y t i d i l o r t n o t u A O - t u h [...]

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    —25— • MODEL: DH404EY5/DH400EY5/LD40EY5 W0CZZ-2 165010 268711-2 264110 249950 352113 552111 550140 567502 554160 354210 554030 135312 131400 349600 149980 346811 359012 148391 144410 752140 152302 436500 130410 235512 266010 238310 435300 330870 35211A 268711-1[...]

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    — 26 — • MODEL: DH504ELY5/LD50ELY5 W0CZZ-2 165010 268711-2 264110 249950 35211A 352113 552204 567502 554160 550140 354210 554030 135312 131400 349600 149980 346811 359012 148391 144410 752140 152302 436500 130410 266010 238310 435300 330870 235512 268711-1[...]

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    — 27 — • MODEL: LD65ELY5 W0CZZ-2 165010 268711-2 264110 249950 35211A 552204 352113 567502 554160 550140 354210 135312 554030 131400 349600 149980 346811 359012 148391 144410 752140 152302 436500 130410 266010 238310 435300 330870 235512 268711-1[...]

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    —28— 6. REPLA CEMENT P A R TS LIST • MODEL: DH305Y5/DH300MY5 130410 BASE ASSEMBLY 3041A10042A 131400 CABINET 3090A10042A 135312 FRONT GRILLE,ASSEMBLY 3531A10285C 330870 DRAIN PAN ASSEMBLY 3087A10019C 148391 TANK ASSEMBLY,BUCKET 4839A10002A 149410 KNOB ASSEMBLY 4941A30019B 152302 FILTER(MECH),AIR 5230A20040A 165010 SENSOR ASEMBLY 6877A30013L 2[...]

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    —23— • MODEL: DH300EY5 130410 BASE ASSEMBLY 3041A10042A 131400 CABINET 3090A10042A 135312 FRONT GRILLE,ASSEMBLY 3531A10254F 330870 DRAIN PAN ASSEMBLY 3087A10019C 148391 TANK ASSEMBLY,BUCKET 4839A10002A 152302 FILTER(MECH),AIR 5230A20040A 165010 SENSOR ASEMBLY 6877A30013L 249950 CONTROL BOX,ASSEMBLY 4995A20359S 264110 POWER CORD,ASSEMBLY 6411A[...]

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    —30— • MODEL: DH400MY5/LD40Y5 130410 BASE ASSEMBLY 3041A10042B 131400 CABINET 3090A10042A 135312 FRONT GRILLE,ASSEMBLY 3531A10285E / 3531A20285B "B:LG/E:Goldstar" 330870 DRAIN PAN ASSEMBLY 3087A10019C 148391 TANK ASSEMBLY,BUCKET 4839A10002A 149410 KNOB ASSEMBLY 4941A30019B 152302 FILTER(MECH),AIR 5230A20040A 165010 SENSOR ASEMBLY 68[...]

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    — 31 — • MODEL: DH404E Y 5/DH400EY5/LD40EY5 130410 BASE ASSEMBLY 3041A10042B 131400 CABINET 3090A10042A 135312 FRONT GRILLE,ASSEMBLY 3531A10254A/E "A:Goldstar/E:LG" 330870 DRAIN PAN ASSEMBLY 3087A10019C 148391 TANK ASSEMBLY,BUCKET 4839A10002A 152302 FILTER(MECH),AIR 5230A20040A 165010 SENSOR ASEMBLY 6877A30013M W0CZZ-2 CAPACITOR 0CZ[...]

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    —32— • MODEL: DH504ELY5/LD50ELY5 130410 BASE ASSEMBLY 3041A10042A 131400 CABINET 3090A10042A 135312 FRONT GRILLE,ASSEMBLY 3531A10254A/E "A:Goldstar/E:LG" 330870 DRAIN PAN ASSEMBLY 3087A10019C 148391 TANK ASSEMBLY,BUCKET 4839A10002A 152302 FILTER(MECH),AIR 5230A20040A 165010 SENSOR ASEMBLY 6877A30013L W0CZZ-2 CAPACITOR 0CZZA20005J 24[...]

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    —33— • MODEL: LD65ELY5 130410 BASE ASSEMBLY 3041A10042A 131400 CABINET 3090A10042A 135312 FRONT GRILLE,ASSEMBLY 3531A10254E 330870 DRAIN PAN ASSEMBLY 3087A10019C 148391 TANK ASSEMBLY,BUCKET 4839A10002A 152302 FILTER(MECH),AIR 5230A20040A 165010 SENSOR ASEMBLY 6877A30013L W0CZZ-2 CAPACITOR 0CZZA20005J 249950 CONTROL BOX,ASSEMBLY 4995A20359L 26[...]

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    P/No : 3828A31001 January, 2005 Printed in China[...]