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Course: |
HVA 121
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Title: | Residential Refrigeration |
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Long Title: | Residential Refrigeration |
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Course Description: | Covers refrigerators, freezers, and humidifiers. Students learn refrigeration, electrical, defrost, an ice maker systems. Laboratory experiences include troubleshooting and repair of residential refrigeration equipment. |
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Min Credit: | 4 |
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STANDARD COMPETENCIES:
I. Match terms related to domestic refrigeration with the correct definitions
II. Identify types of domestic refrigeration
III. Identify refrigeration cabinet hardware and trim
IV. List items of information of a data plate and find data plate locations
V. Select true statements concerning transporting and installing refrigerators
VI. List the most common domestic refrigerator problems
VII. Install and test a refrigerator
VIII. Remove and replace breaker trim
IX. Adjust a refrigerator door
X Explain the care and maintenance for a refrigerator to a customer
XI. Complete sentences condensing the function of the sealed system components
XII. Identify types of evaporators, compressors, and condensers
XIII. Select the common locations of compressors, condensers, and evaporators
XIV. List information needed to select a replacement capillary tube
XV. Replace a compressor
XVI. Install line taps or access valves in refrigerant lines
XVII. Replace a capillary tube
XVIII. Install a filter drier
XIX. Check system for proper operation
XX Match common terms to the correct definitions
XXI. Locate, list the purpose for, and test refrigeration heater
XXII. Identify, locate and test electrical components
XXIII. Discuss hot gas defrost controls and sequence
XXIV. Describe the defrost sequence of electric defrost systems
XXV. Diagnoses and repair circuit problems
XXVI. Replace a defrost timer
XXVII. Replace a defrost heater
XXVIII. Replace a temperature control
XXIX. Demonstrate the use of three types of leak detectors
XXX List common mechanical system failure
XXXI. Describe a compressors operation if the valves leak
XXXII. Describe a system with a plugged capillary tube
XXXIII. Evaluate an over-charged system
TOPICAL OUTLINE:
I. Domestic Refrigeration Fundamentals
II. Sealed System Components
III. Defrost And Electrical Controls
IV. Mechanical Servicing
V. Troubleshooting Domestic Refrigerators
VI. Refrigerator Ice Makers
VII. Window Air Conditioners
VIII. Dehumidifiers
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