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Thermo King
Critical

Vapor Motor RPM High (CR)

Steam motor or electric compressor revolutions exceed the safety limit.

Possible causes

  • Variable frequency drive (VFD) or speed control failure
  • Defective electric motor RPM sensor
  • Voltage spike in the power grid

Recommended actions

  • Disconnect electric power and inspect motor
  • Verify speed controller parameters
  • Inspect bearing and speed sensor

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