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Traulsen Blast Chiller Not Cooling in Middleburg, FL

Unit runs but temperature stays warm — usually a compressor, condenser, or refrigerant issue. We fix this on Traulsen blast chillers across Middleburg. You get a two-hour arrival window, not a vague 'sometime today'.

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Why your Traulsen blast chiller is not cooling

Catching not cooling early on a Traulsen blast chiller is usually straightforward: unit runs but temperature stays warm — usually a compressor, condenser, or refrigerant issue. Nine times out of ten it comes down to a stuck or failed damper control. Left unaddressed, food or stock can spoil within hours.

Most likely causes

  • A bad evaporator fan motor
  • Refrigerant leak in the sealed system
  • A stuck or failed damper control
  • Failed compressor or start relay
  • Faulty temperature control board

Known Traulsen blast chiller weak points

  • door hinge and gasket wear on heavy stainless doors
  • evaporator icing and defrost heater/timer failures
  • electronic controller (Intela-Traul/legacy) faults
  • condenser fan motor and dirty condenser causing temperature rise

Quick check — and when it's not DIY

Worth checking yourself first: confirm the blast chiller has power, the thermostat is actually set cold, and the condenser coils or vents aren't blocked by dust or stored items. Also, listen for the compressor running at all, and make sure nothing is blocking airflow around the back or bottom vents. If it's still acting up after that, the cause is almost always a failed compressor or a refrigerant leak in the sealed system, and handling refrigerant legally requires an experienced technician — which is where DIY stops.

How we fix it

First we diagnose the Traulsen blast chiller end to end, so you're not paying to swap parts on a guess. Genuine Traulsen/ITW parts are available through distributors; refrigerant/sealed-system repairs require an experienced technician. Most not cooling jobs finish same-day, at a flat price, under our warranty.

Independent commercial service experienced with Traulsen refrigeration; not an authorized Traulsen dealer.

Reviews · on record

What Middleburg homeowners say

4.9
250+ Google reviews
on the First Coast
★★★★★
The Traulsen blast chiller broke right before the weekend and they still came out same-day. Clean, on-time, and they took the old part with them. Would call again.
Rebecca W. · Verified customer
★★★★★
No waiting around — the Traulsen blast chiller was diagnosed within an hour of the tech arriving. They clearly knew Traulsen inside out and had the part on the truck.
Daniel L. · Verified customer
★★★★★
They squeezed our Traulsen blast chiller in on a busy day and still showed up inside the window. Flat price agreed up front, and they stood behind the labour warranty.
Nicole K. · Verified customer
FAQ · before you call

Frequently asked questions

What does a Traulsen blast chiller that is not cooling usually cost?

Most repairs for a Traulsen blast chiller that is not cooling run $280–$1,495 including parts and labour. The $149 diagnostic is credited in full toward the repair when you go ahead, and you get a flat quote before any work starts.

Is the repair guaranteed?

We stand behind the work with a 1-year labour warranty and 6-month parts warranty — if it recurs in that time, we fix it again for free.

Do you offer same-day service in Middleburg?

Same-day is common in Middleburg. Our trucks run the area every day and emergency slots are held open for breakdowns that can't wait.

What does the call-out cost?

We charge $149 for a full diagnostic, credited to the repair if you proceed. No separate trip fee and no surcharges added later.

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