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Why is there condensation outside the glass door of our Marvel under the counter beverage frig?

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Humidity

Testimonial: "Obviously, but why? And what can we do about it?This has never happened in the 2 years that we have owned it and there have been plenty of humid days"

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  • Marvin
    Marvin May 31, 2018

    The likely cause is the door seal is leaking air into the unit.

  • Ann Paul
    Ann Paul May 31, 2018

    Is that something that can be fixed with caulking?

  • Ann Paul
    Ann Paul May 31, 2018

    Or a new door seal?

  • Marvin
    Marvin May 31, 2018

    No this is the rubber seal around the door. Replace it.

  • Ann Paul
    Ann Paul May 31, 2018

    Thanks!

  • Marvin
    Marvin May 31, 2018

    Thanks for rating me as "Not Helpful"!!

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Anonymous

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  • Posted on Aug 26, 2007

SOURCE: Delfield Refrigerator/Freezer Condensation forming outside door seals

I would expect at the very least a heater circuit around the freezer door. Some of the commercial units also have sprung doors to keep the doors firmly shut which you could check by opening the doors. Door heater circuits are normally very reliable and it would be worth checking the voltage is getting to them, they are also a pain to change out. Hope this helps.

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Anonymous

  • Posted on Feb 22, 2008

SOURCE: Under counter beverage cooler

It might be ice around the fan. Try defrosting it. This has been happening to mine, even through it is supposed to be 'frost free'

Anonymous

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  • Posted on May 08, 2008

SOURCE: DEEP SCRATCHES ON OUTSIDE OF MY FRIG. WHITE

grey is the primer color applied to the bare metal befor the color coat is applied
try touch up paint
or replace the door

Ismael Rodriguez Batista

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  • Posted on Dec 06, 2008

SOURCE: I Have an old under-counter

find a spare handle will be ok.

Sea Breeze

John Tripp

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  • Posted on Aug 19, 2009

SOURCE: Where can I get a wiring diagram for an

If it's the condenser fan you are talking about you will not need a wiring diagram. The fan should be wired to the compressor and the thermostat. the thermostat is the relay to start the fans and compressor. I will continue to look for a wiring diagram. When the fan wears out they will stop causing the cooler to overheat. I think replacing the fan would be what you need. I believe that Beverage Air used the Copeland compressor with the condenser fan mounted on the one end of the the same slide in compressor. Check your voltage on the 2 wires going to the fan. When compressor is on the fan should also be running. I just have the feeling that condenser fan is defective.
Sea Breeze

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Check the condenser (outside coil) and see if its clean. If its dirty then clean it. If that doesn't help then there could be a more serious issue with it. maybe would be best to call a service tech to look at it
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