Properly maintaining commercial coolers and freezers will prevent costly repairs! It will also reduce electrical consumption and help lengthen the life of equipment. The best way to assure proper maintenance is to hire a qualified contractor like Northeast Cooling LLC to perform clean and checks on your equipment.
How to Properly Maintain Your Commercial Ice Machine
The quality of your water supply will determine how many ice machine cleanings you will need per year. Ice machine maintenance in Chicago should be done at least twice a year. Units supplied by well water require more frequent cleanings. Ice machines can be the most complex and expensive piece of refrigeration equipment in the…
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Why it is crucial to keep line coolers properly maintained.
Most commercial line coolers are located inside hot kitchens. Manufacturers design their coolers and freezers to operate in an 80 degree ambient condition, 90 degrees maximum. We all know most kitchen lines are much warmer than that. This is why it is so important to keep all line refrigeration properly maintained. Caring for your cooling…
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How cold weather affects outdoor refrigeration units.
Winter in Chicago can be tough on outdoor commercial refrigeration equipment. Refrigeration compressor units that are installed outdoors must have cold weather controls to operate properly and maintain proper temperature in the cooler or freezer during the cold winter season. When it gets cold out the refrigerant pressures will drop too low due to the…
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GreenChill – The Environment’s Best Friend in the Refrigeration Industry
Everybody needs to have a support group in whatever advocacy they are trying to fight for. Thus a group of people who belong in the refrigeration industry banded together to do their share in protecting the environment. They called their group GreenChill. Some of you may be wondering what GreenChill is all about and …
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Happy Thanksgiving everyone!
Northeast Cooling would like to wish all of our friends and customers a safe and happy Thanksgiving! Enjoy the company of your friends and family today. We are very thankful for all the new cooler repair business that we have picked up this last year. We are grateful that our clients give us the opportunity…
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Northeast Cooling LLC had an interesting call this week on a Commercial Blast Freezer!
We ran several interesting calls this week. The following commercial refrigeration service call takes the cake. Monday we looked at a Blast Freezer at a bakery in Zion. A raccoon got caught in the outdoor condenser fan. We believe it was attracted to the warmth of the condenser during a refrigeration off cycle. When the refrigeration unit turned…
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Prevention is Better Than Cure
If you want your refrigeration equipment to run better and longer, then make it a habit to do some preventive maintenance. Keeping a regular schedule on check-up and maintenance is a must and should be a habit. This is not a one time deal but a process that will be for the long haul. A…
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Maintenance to-do List Saves You Precious Money
If you want to keep your refrigeration equipment running at its designed best then you must have a preventive maintenance schedule to remind you. A schedule is important for a busy person like you. At least having this list would not make you forget about what you should be doing at a particular time. You…
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Intellicon – RU can reduce electrical consumption between 10 – 20% on commercial refrigeration systems.
“Intellicon-RU is a Refrigeration Unit Electrical Consumption Economizer. It provides a great way to save on refrigeration costs. Intellicon-RU will reduce electrical consumption by 10 to 20%, when installed on commercial refrigeration/ freezer systems. It represents a major advancement in refrigeration system energy-saving technology, unsurpassed in today’s commercial refrigeration market place. Intellicon-RU is easily installed…
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