Technical data, tools and notes for refrigeration and electronics technicians.

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Technical Troubleshooting: Automatic Washer Stops After Filling mbsmpro
30, Jan 2026
Technical Troubleshooting: Automatic Washer Stops After Filling

If your automatic washer fills with water but refuses to start the agitation or wash cycle, you are facing a common mechanical or electronic failure. This guide explores the primary culprits, including faulty lid switches, clogged pressure tubes, and failing drive motors, providing technical insights to help you diagnose and…

Panasonic QB86C18GAX5: The Reliable Powerhouse of Tropical Refrigeration mbsmpro
30, Jan 2026
Panasonic QB86C18GAX5: The Reliable Powerhouse of Tropical Refrigeration

The Panasonic QB86C18GAX5 is a 1/4 HP reciprocating compressor engineered for high-efficiency Low Back Pressure (LBP) applications. Using R134a refrigerant and a displacement of 8.6cc, it delivers a cooling capacity of 201W. This guide provides technicians with essential technical data, including amperage, displacement, and a comprehensive cross-reference list for modern…

Mastering the LG KX69LBEG: The Heart of Modern Domestic Refrigeration mbsmpro
30, Jan 2026
Mastering the LG KX69LBEG: The Heart of Modern Domestic Refrigeration

The LG KX69LBEG is a high-performance 1/5 HP reciprocating compressor designed for Low Back Pressure (LBP) domestic refrigeration. Operating on R134a refrigerant at 220-240V/50Hz, this thermally protected unit is the standard for LG’s cooling reliability. In this guide, we break down its displacement, amperage, and provide a comprehensive list of…

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30, Jan 2026
Engineering Overview: The S118CY1 Architecture

The Donper S118CY1 compressor is a cornerstone of modern domestic refrigeration, engineered for high efficiency in Low Back Pressure (LBP) environments. Utilizing R600a refrigerant, this 1/4 HP unit provides reliable cooling for large household refrigerators and freezers. This guide explores its technical parameters, electrical requirements, and the best cross-reference alternatives…