High Discharge / Head Pressure

Rack discharge pressure trips high-pressure safeties or runs abnormally high, causing compressors to cut out.

Symptoms

High-pressure cutout tripping compressors
Discharge pressure well above condensing target for ambient
Compressors overheating / hot to touch
Elevated amp draw on running compressors

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