HVAC and refrigeration preventive maintenance

Summary: Perform the preventive maintenance necessary to keep HVAC systems and refrigerator equipment running at peak efficiency and minimize repair costs.Written by a bestselling author and professional with nearly 40 years of experience in commercial and domestic appliance, refrigeration, and HVAC sales, service, and installation, HVAC and Refrigeration Preventive Maintenance is a practical manual filled with step-by-step instructions and detailed illustrations. Ideal for appliance service technicians, vo-tech students, residential and commercial facilities maintenance managers, and technically savvy do-it-yourselfers, this book covers troubleshooting and maintenance of residential and commercial HVAC systems and refrigeration equipment. Special icons throughout show the degree of difficulty of each project. Follow along easily with this step-by-step, visual guide Save time and money Improve indoor air quality Increase product efficiency and reduce electric bills.

Record details

ISBN: 9780071825658 (hbk.)
ISBN: 0071825657 (hbk.)
Physical Description: print
xiv, 386 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Publisher: New York : McGraw-Hill Education, [2015]
Copyright: ©2015

Content descriptions

General Note:

Includes index.

Formatted Contents Note:

Safety practices -- Tools needed for installation, repair, and preventative maintenance -- Indoor air quality -- Test and balance -- Principles of air conditioning and refrigeration -- Basic electricity and electronics -- Gas -- Oil -- Room air conditioners -- Residential air conditioning and heating -- Residential refrigeration appliances -- Commercial air conditioning and heating -- Water-cooling towers -- Self-contained, commercial refrigerators and freezers -- Commercial ice machines -- Troubleshooting -- Where to get help.