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In this conversation, Dean Steliga from Bitzer Canada shares some incredible knowledge and practical tips for compressor inspection and failure analysis. This one is packed with super valuable tips for refrigeration technicians looking to enhance their compressor knowledge and provide more value to their customers. We discuss how to identify and understand mechanical and electrical failures in compressors, and how to do a thorough compressor inspection. We also cover common issues like lubrication problems, floodback, and proper compressor maintenance.

In this conversation, Dean discusses:

-Compressor inspection process and visual checks

-Most common mechanical failures in compressors

-What to look for when inspecting a failed compressor

-The process of a thorough compressor inspection

-Troubleshooting multiple compressor applications

-Two ways of lubricating compressors

-Floodback, flooded starts and liquid slugging

-Most common electrical failures in compressors

-Common causes of compressor failures

-Testing and analyzing compressor oil

-Understanding wrist pin damage

-Compressor replacement vs. repair

-Safety precautions for compressor inspection

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