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Traulsen Walk-In Cooler Not Cooling in Neptune Beach, FL

Unit runs but temperature stays warm — usually a compressor, condenser, or refrigerant issue. We fix this on Traulsen walk-in coolers across Neptune Beach. Most jobs are booked, diagnosed, and fixed inside 24 hours.

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Why your Traulsen walk-in cooler is not cooling

A Traulsen walk-in cooler that is not cooling tends to show the same signs: unit runs but temperature stays warm — usually a compressor, condenser, or refrigerant issue. More often than not it traces back to a stuck or failed damper control. Left unaddressed, food or stock can spoil within hours.

Most likely causes

  • A stuck or failed damper control
  • Worn door gaskets bleeding cold air
  • Failed compressor or start relay
  • Dirty or blocked condenser coils
  • A bad evaporator fan motor

Known Traulsen walk-in cooler 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

Before booking a repair, confirm the walk-in cooler 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, not-cooling that keeps recurring after the coils are clean usually means the sealed system has lost its charge, and recharging it needs recovery equipment and an experienced technician.

How we fix it

We trace the not cooling on your Traulsen walk-in cooler to its source instead of throwing parts at it. 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 Neptune Beach homeowners say

4.9
250+ Google reviews
on the First Coast
★★★★★
Called late at night and a tech was here by mid-morning to look at the Traulsen walk-in cooler. The tech explained exactly what went wrong before touching anything.
Rachel J. · Verified customer
★★★★★
Two other shops couldn't fit us in — these guys fixed the Traulsen walk-in cooler the same day. No runaround — they told me honestly what it needed and fixed just that.
Paul R. · Verified customer
★★★★★
The Traulsen walk-in cooler broke right before the weekend and they still came out same-day. The diagnostic fee came off the repair total, just like they promised.
Danielle T. · Verified customer
FAQ · before you call

Frequently asked questions

How fast can you get to Neptune Beach?

We do — Neptune Beach is on our daily route, with same-day and after-hours emergency slots. The earlier you call, the better the odds of a same-day visit.

What does a Traulsen walk-in cooler that is not cooling usually cost?

Typical costs for a Traulsen walk-in cooler that is not cooling land between $280–$1,495, parts and labour included. The $149 call-out is applied to the job and the quote is flat — no meter running.

Do you warranty your repairs?

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 charge for the estimate?

A flat $149 covers the on-site diagnosis and rolls into the repair price. What we quote is what you pay — no add-ons.

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