Amana TM17TB Manual

May 1996 1RT1100014
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Amana Refrigerator Technical Information
ModelsTM17TB P1305901W
TMI17TB P1306001W
TA20T P1306101W
TAI20T P1306201W
TH21T P1301802W
THI21T P1302602W
To avoid electrical shock which can cause severe personal injury or death, disconnect power to
refrigerator before servicing. Wires removed during disassembly must be replaced on proper terminals
to insure correct earthing and polarization. After servicing, reconnect power.
WARNING
•Due to a possibility of personal injury or property damage, always contact an authorized technician for
servicing or repair of this refrigerator.
•Refer to Service Manual RS1000001 for design, disassembly, ice maker, safety, testing, and
troubleshooting information.
NoLoadPerformance ControlsinNormalPosition
Kw/24 hr±0.4PercentRun Time
±10%Cycles/24 hr ±25%RefrigeratorCenter CompartmentFood
Average Temperature
± 3°F
FreezerCompartment
Food Average
Temperature±3°F
Ambient°F65° 90° 110° 65° 90° 110° 65° 90° 110° 65° 90° 110° 65° 90° 110°
17 Cu Ft 1. 1.8 3. 22. 39.6 69. 40. 38. 25. 35. 40. 35. 2. 1. 1.
20 Cu Ft 1. 1.9 2.9 25.9 42.6 64. 38. 37. 23. 35. 40. 35. 2. 1. 1.
21 Cu Ft 1. 2. 3. 25.9 42.6 64. 38. 37. 23. 35. 40. 35. 2. 1. 1.
TemperatureRelationshipTestChart
T-1Outlet±3°FT-2Inlet±3°FT-3Suction Line
± 7°F Average Total Wattage ±10%Suction Pressure ± 2 PSIG Head Pressure ± 5 PSIG
Ambient°F65° 90° 65° 90° 65° 90° 65° 90° 65° 90° 65° 90°
17 Cu Ft -10. -14. -17. -14. 65. 89. 169. 177. 1. 2. 87. 135.
20 Cu Ft -10. -14. -17. -14. 65. 89. 169. 177. 1. 2. 87. 135.
21 Cu Ft -10. -14. -17. -14. 65. 89. 169. 177. 1. 2. 87. 135.
Model 17 CuFt20 CuFt21 CuFtModel 17 CuFt20 CuFt21 CuFt
Capacity17.4 cu ft 20.4 cu ft 20.7 cu ft Width 29.6" 32.6" 32.6"
Electrical
Requirements
SeparateCircuit
115 v, 60 hz
15 amps 115 v, 60 hz 15 amps 115 v, 60 hz 15 amps
Depth
withouthandle33" 33" 33"
RefrigerantTypeR134a R134a R134a Heightincluding
top hingecap65.3" 67.3" 67.3"

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Component Specifications
A0282803 Bulb Volt
Watt 115/125 VAC 40 watts
C8931604 Capacitor TM17TB P1305901W
TMI17TB P1306001W
TA20T P1306101W
TAI20T P1306201W
Volt 220 VAC
15 mfd +10%
-5%
C8931607 Capacitor TH21T P1301802W
THI21T P1302602W Volt 210 VAC 12 mfd +10%
-5%
12049722 Compressor TH21T P1301802W
THI21T P1302602W Type BTUH
Volt
Watt
Current
Lock rotor
Full load
Fan cooled, R134A refrigerant
970 BTUH
115 VAC, 60 Hz
176 watts
21.3 amps
1.6 amps
Resistance
Run Windings
Start Windings 2.6 ohms 4.35 ohms
12049723 Compressor TM17TB P1305901W
TMI17TB P1306001W
TA20T P1306101W
TAI20T P1306201W
Type
BTUH
Volt
Watt
Current
Lock rotor
Full load
Fan cooled, R134A refrigerant
850 BTUH
115 VAC, 60 Hz
155 watts
21.3 amps
1.5 amps
Resistance
Run Windings
Start Windings 2.6 ohms 4.35 ohms
R0161072 Control, damper TA20T P1306101W
TAI20T P1306201W
TH21T P1301802W
THI21T P1302602W
Settings
#1
#4
#7
Closing temperatures
45° F
32° F
18° F
R0161074 Control, damper TM17TB P1305901W
TMI17TB P1306001W Settings #1
#4
#7
Closing temperatures
46° F
33° F
19° F
R0161075 Control, freezer temperature
TM17TB P1305901W
TMI17TB P1306001W
Settings
#1 - in
#4 - in
#4 - out
#7 - out
Temperatures
10° F
12° F
-4° F
-10° F
R0161084 Control, freezer temperature
TA20T P1306101W
TAI20T P1306201W
TH21T P1301802W
THI21T P1302602W
Settings
#1 - in
#4 - in
#4 - out
#7 - out
Temperatures
9° F
11° F
-4° F
-10° F
B2150504 Drier
10991101 Heater, evaporator
TM17TB P1305901W
TMI17TB P1306001W
Volt
Watt
Resistance
115 VAC
395 ± 5% watts
33 ± 5% ohms
10991102 Heater, evaporator TA20T P1306101W
TAI20T P1306201W
TH21T P1301802W
THI21T P1302602W
Volt
Watt
Resistance
115 VAC
450 ± 5% watts
29 ± 5% ohms
Drier must be changed every time sealed system is opened for testing or compressor
replacement.
Desiccant (20) 8 X 12 4AXH - 7 M.S. - grams

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Component Specifications
10543601 Heater, mullion TM17TB P1305901W
TMI17TB P1306001W Volt Watt
Resistance
115 VAC
5.8 - 7.2 watts
2280 - 1837 ohms
10543602 Heater, mullion TA20T P1306101W
TAI20T P1306201W
TH21T P1301802W
THI21T P1302602W
Volt
Watt
Resistance
115 VAC
7.2 - 8.8 watts
1837 - 1503 ohms
10884501 Motor, condenser Volt
Rotation (facing end opposite shaft)
RPM
Watt
Current
Resistance
115 VAC, 60 Hz
Clockwise
1300 RPM
10 watts
0.15 amps
220 ± 10% ohms
10449501 Motor, evaporator fan Volt
Rotation (facing shaft)
RPM
Watt
115 VAC, 60 Hz
Counterclockwise
3050 RPM
8.3 ± 15% watts
10377015 Overload TM17TB P1305901W
TMI17TB P1306001W
TA20T P1306101W
TAI20T P1306201W
Volt
Ult. trip amps @ 158° F
Closes
Opens
115 VAC
3.51 amps
142°F ± 9°F
257°F ± 5°F
Short time trip (seconds)
Short time trip (amps @ 77° F) 10 seconds 14 amps
10377017 Overload TH21T P1301802W
THI21T P1302602W Volt Ult. trip amps @ 158° F
Closes
Opens
115 VAC
3.51 amps
142°F ± 9°F
239°F ± 5°F
Short time trip (seconds)
Short time trip (amps @ 77° F) 10 seconds 14.9 amps
10097202
10097204 Relay, ptc 10097202 TM17TB P1305901W
TMI17TB P1306001W
TA20T P1306101W
TAI20T P1306201W
10097204 TH21T P1301802W
THI21T P1302602W
Resistance
With power off check:
Across terminals 2 & 3
Shorted
Open
3 - 12 ohms
0 ohms
Very high or infinite ohms
M0350201 Switch, heater Type
Volt
Current
SPST
125 VAC
4 amps
C3680304 Switch, light Type
Volt
Current
DPST, NC
125 VAC
5 amps
10428601 Timer, defrost Volt
Defrost period (minutes)
Defrost cycle (hour)
120 VAC, 60 Hz
33 ± 3.6
10
2143
LINE
COMPRESSOR
COMMON
DEFROST
MOTOR
3
2
4
DEFROST
COMPRESSOR
1LINE
RESISTOR
COMMON

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Component Specifications
10442404 Thermostat Volt
Watt
Current
Resistance across terminals
Above 60° ± 5° F
120 VAC
1000 watts
10 amps
Open
Below 37° ± 7° F
Between 60° ± 5° F
and 37° ± 7° F
Closed
Will stay in current state (either open or closed)
until either 60° ± 5° F or 37° ± 7° F is reached.
10524606 Valve, water Volt
Watt
Water pressure (inlet)
Max
Min
Fill rate
120 VAC, 60 Hz
20 watts
120 PSI
20 PSI
140 ± 10 cc's at 7.5 seconds

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Wiring Diagrams and Schematics
To avoid electrical shock which can cause severe personal injury or death, disconnect power to
refrigerator before servicing. Wires removed during disassembly must be replaced on proper terminals
to insure correct earthing and polarization. After servicing, reconnect power.
WARNING
DANGER
High Voltage
TM17TB P1305901W
TMI17TB P1306001W
TA20T P1306101W
TAI20T P1306201W
TH21T P1301802W
THI21T P1302602W