Guided Diagnostics
5-10 min · 11 steps

R-290 Case Condenser Fan Not Running

Diagnose a self-contained R-290 (propane) case where the condenser fan has stopped or slowed, driving up head pressure and warming the case.

First step

With power OFF (LOTO), does the fan blade spin freely by hand?

No — blade is jammed or seized
Yes — spins freely

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For qualified refrigeration technicians. Always follow manufacturer procedures and local codes. R-290 (propane) and other flammable refrigerants require A3-rated tools and safety practices.