Compressor Operates Continuously - Unit too small for the space.

What does Unit undersized for load. mean?

The heating or cooling capacity of the unit is insufficient for the size of the area it is intended to condition. It must run constantly to try and meet the demand.

• Incorrect initial sizing of the unit.
• Increased heat load in the building (e.g., more occupants, new equipment).

Click steps to track your progress.

1. 1

   Ensure doors and windows are closed properly.

2. 2

   Check for any new heat-generating sources within the conditioned space.

3. 3

   Consider reducing the heat load by improving insulation or blocking unused areas.

4. 4

   Consult with an HVAC professional about whether the unit is appropriately sized for the load.