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Thermo King
Critical

Electric Standby Motor Thermal Protection (DSR)

Thermal protection of the electric standby motor has tripped due to overheating.

Possible causes

  • Motor overload or seized bearings
  • Insufficient ventilation
  • Low supply voltage
  • Ambient temperature too high

Recommended actions

  • Allow motor to cool
  • Check motor amperage and voltage
  • Inspect bearings and rotation
  • Verify ventilation around motor

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