Not everyone knows that regular replacement of freon is necessary when operating both household and commercial refrigeration equipment. This procedure should be carried out at least once a year. Otherwise, the performance of the equipment decreases, its efficiency reduces, and as a result, your food is not fresh anymore. Regular replacement of the refrigerant prolongs proper functioning of your Whirlpool refrigerator. However, it is really crucial not to harm doing a repair yourself: too frequent refueling with freon is dangerous for the appliance as it leads to a breakdown. There are situations when planned replacement of freon is not enough and additional maintenance of the refrigeration unit may be required. Such scenarios often take place due to the following factors - refrigerant leaks, mechanical damage of the unit, improper maintenance and many others. There are several signs which are able to help you to understand the necessity for refueling freon. Mostly, the owners complain about bad productivity, decrease in the quality and speed of cooling or even complete lack of cooling capacity. If the owner of the refrigerator is not sure whether it is time to restore the refrigerant level in the device, you should call a professional repair assistant. It is better, of course, to use the services of professionals, as an incorrect replacement of freon can cause worse performance or final breakdown of the appliance. Please note that if you add too much Freon, use the wrong kind of Freon, or don’t accurately install the bullet-piercing valve, you’ll risk damaging your refrigerator permanently. Freon is also toxic and can cause a variety of health problems if you ingest it. Give us a call to request service ASAP!

November 26, 2023
AC is leaking from the coil – HVAC Troubleshooting in San Diego
Have you encountered a leaking air conditioner? This causes not the most pleasant feelings and deprives you of comfort. Before solving this problem, you should determine what exactly became the source of the air conditioner flow.