Air-Conditioning − Basic Maintenance for Home Split Unit
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Type of course
Short Courses
Campus where course is offered
ITE College West
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Others
Are you keen to maintain residential air-conditioning (split) units? Find out how to perform routine maintenance, parts replacement, troubleshooting and repair of residential split-unit air-conditioners.
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What you'll learn
- Safety precautions when working with air conditioners and refrigeration equipment or while using tools
- Methods of joining copper tubes
- Operations of a simple refrigeration system
- Thermal process of a simple refrigeration system
- Interpret the temperature and pressures of the refrigerant from pressure gauges and refrigerant tables
- Principles in the construction and operations of the refrigerants service valves and pressure gauges
- Evacuating and charging processes and safety precautions
- Functions and operations of refrigeration control devices
- Operations of multi-speed fan motors used in residential air conditioner (split type)
- Operations of thermostats used in residential air conditioner (split type)
- General maintenance for a residential air-conditioner (split type)
- Consideration factors when installing residential air-conditioning units (split type)
- Interpret wiring circuits of a split-type air-conditioning unit
- Install a split air-conditioning unit
- Test and replace faulty electrical and mechanical refrigeration components in a split air-conditioning unit
- Maintain coil/filter through washing/chemical agents
Entry Requirements
Nil
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