Questions & Answers for: GE hot compressor

...compressor is hot to the touch and the fan is running. Thanks on most refrigeration, the refrigerant goes to the freezer first and the tail end to the fridge. it is probable that the compressor is ...

...compressor is very hot ? My new wine cooler out of the box will not cool - the compressor works and gets very hot ? First question is, are there any fans that are built in that are not running? next ...

...off the relay (located on the side of the compressor) Shake it and if a loud rattling noise is heard replace it. If no rattling noise or the compressor is hot or humming then the compressor is

compressor getting hot should freezer compressor get very hot when waiting for freezer to get cold. The compressor as well as the evaporator coils will get hot when the freezer is getting cold. Simple

...you have serious trouble. If the humming is coming from the compressor and it is not running (cold coils) the compressor may be very hot then the compressor is shot and so is the fridge (due to

...compressor is hot to the touch. Is the compressor too hot? I have converted my freezer to a kegerator with a temp. regulator. I do not want to burn my house down or anything, is the compressor safe? ...

...compressor has been getting extremely hot lately (too hot to touch), but it's still keeping everything cold and the freezer is still working as it should. When I notice that it's hot, I just ...

...COMPRESSOR AND IT AS VERY HOT TO TOUCH, AND STILL NO COLD AIR, I NOW KNOW THE RELAY SWITCH IS BAD IT RATTLES. AND SPARKS. I TOOK IT OUT AND ORDERED ANOTHER ONE, MY QUESTION IS ABOUT THE COMPRESSOR, ...

...hot as the compressor trips,compressor temperature warm not hot,you can hold the body of the compressor for at least 15-20 seconds There is either a valve sticking in the compressor or the orifice ...

hot if the compressor is?? Correct, condenser coils remove heat from the freezer compartment, thusly they will be hot. Sounds like the compressor is failing and that is probably giving off a squealing