Preventive air handler maintenance in Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex is essential to maintain your comfort and keep your commercial HVAC system running in its best performance. The air handler is responsible for moving the air through your duct work and into your building. That is why when it malfunctions, you tend to experience poor airflow in your building.
Don’t let this issue put a damper in your comfort. Check out this commercial air handler maintenance checklist from Spencer Air Conditioning & Heating:
Basic Maintenance Checklist for Commercial Air Handlers
As a team of experts, we go the extra mile to make sure your comfort remains secured. Here’s the basic maintenance checklist we includ to ensure your HVAC system’s commercial air handler is working properly:
- Checking your air filters for dirt. As a rule of thumb, your air filter should be replaced at least once a month.
- Checking your belt. If it is stretched or loose, be sure to replace it immediately.
- Checking your unit to make sure there are no strange vibrations.
- Checking and repairing loose or damaged electrical connections to ensure proper power transfer.
- Checking all bolts, fitting, and nuts if they are properly tightened.
- Checking your actuators that actually opens up and allows the cool air to blow down the ducts.
- Apply lubrication to ensure all moving parts are working smoothly.
- Checking your condensation drain for possible clogs.
- Checking for refrigerant leak in your coils, pipe, and valves for direct expansion systems.
- Checking your air dampers to ensure they are closing, opening, and modulating properly.
- Checking your freeze stats to ensure they are set and functioning properly.
- Checking and cleaning blades on your blower.