Description
Diagnose and repair home appliances and air conditioners using the latest techniques
The book has it all...written by a pro with 40 years of hands-on repair and teaching experience...this book is like brain candy--GeekDad (Wired.com)
Fully updated for current technologies and packed withhundreds of photos and diagrams, this do-it-yourself guideshows you how to safely install, operate, maintain, and fixgas and electric appliances of all types. Troubleshooting and Repairing Major Appliances, Third Edition provides easy-tofollow procedures for using test meters, replacing parts, reading circuit diagrams, interpreting fault and error codes, and diagnosing problems. Featuring a new chapter on becoming a service technician, this practical, money-saving resource is ideal for homeowners and professionals alike.
Covers all major appliances:
- Automatic dishwashers
- Garbage disposers
- Electric water heaters
- Gas water heaters
- Top load automatic washers
- Front load automatic washers
- Automatic electric dryers
- Automatic gas dryers
- Electric ranges, cooktops, and ovens
- Gas ranges, cooktops, and ovens
- Microwave ovens
- Refrigerators
- Freezers
- Automatic ice makers
- Residential under-the-counter ice cube makers
- Room air conditioners
- Dehumidifiers
Author: Eric Kleinert
Publisher: McGraw Hill Tab
Published: 10/17/2012
Pages: 1216
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 4.70lbs
Size: 9.20h x 7.60w x 2.50d
ISBN13: 9780071770187
ISBN10: 0071770186
BISAC Categories:
- House & Home | Maintenance & Repair
- House & Home | Equipment, Appliances & Supplies
- Technology & Engineering | Technical & Manufacturing Industries & Trades
About the Author
Eric Kleinert is a professional with more than 40 years of experience in commercial and domestic major appliances, refrigeration, and HVAC sales, service, and installation. He has owned and operated a number of major appliance and air conditioning sales and service corporations. As an instructor for a preeminent technical college, he taught aspects of preventive and diagnostic services and techniques, enhancing students' ability to better evaluate products and services necessary to maintain residential climate-control systems and major appliances. He is the author of Troubleshooting and Repairing Major Appliances (McGraw-Hill, 2012), now in its 3rd edition, and a contributing author of Handbook of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Technologies (CRC, 2014).