Episode 388. Step-By-Step Compressor Change Out (Service Call Recap) with Andrew Freeburg

The Refrigeration Mentor Podcast · Apr 6, 2026 · 52m · transcript

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In this conversiotion, we're walking step-by-step through a compressor change-out from a recent service call with guest and Refrigeration Mentor Community Ambassador, Andrew Freeburg. Andrew covers covering initial safety steps, plus detailed steps for isolating lines, locking out power, shutting off crankcase heaters, recovering refrigerant, and transferring fittings and oil floats. Andrew also shares installation practices and how he…