COMPRESSOR

The component sold under part number 18-8749-22 is the compressor, commonly ordered for repair jobs. In service work, this part is selected when troubleshooting points to component failure rather than a wiring, control setting, or maintenance issue. Always verify the brand family and machine series used on the service call so the replacement matches correctly. If your machine has multiple production revisions, confirm the exact model and serial details before finalizing the order. Restores refrigeration compression when the system is not cooling, runs hot, or cannot maintain ice production. When this component fails, technicians may see issues such as long run time, not cooling, and warm cabinet. Compressor failures often show up as persistent cooling loss, high operating temperature, or inability to maintain normal ice production. For this compressor category, the typical repair goal is to restore the function that the failed component was affecting. During diagnosis, the part number should be matched first, then the circuit or assembly should be tested to confirm the failure path. Compressor troubleshooting usually involves electrical checks, resistance testing, start components, amp draw evaluation, and system condition review before replacement. Service buyers often keep the removed part on hand during installation to compare terminals, orientation, and mounting points. Replacing a failed component with the correct part number helps restore normal operation, reduces repeat callbacks, and supports more reliable troubleshooting outcomes. To avoid ordering delays, confirm the exact part number and compare mounting style, connector style, and application details before installation. Complaints such as not turning on, no power, not cooling, not starting, intermittent operation, error code messages, or ice not dropping can overlap across several parts, so a confirmed diagnosis will help this replacement solve the actual problem faster.