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Safety Instructions

Safety Guidelines

1. Allow only qualified, experienced technicians to install or service this

unit.

2. Install the system in accordance with all local codes.  If no local

codes exist, follow National Codes (NEC in the U.S., CEC in
Canada).

3. Open the electrical disconnect switch(es) before electrically connect-

ing the unit.

4. Before operating the unit, be certain it is properly grounded.
5. The unit contains refrigerant gas under pressure.  Avoid puncturing

or breaking any tubing.

6. Before operating the unit, complete the refrigerant connections.

RECOGNIZE SAFETY SYMBOLS, WORDS, AND LABELS

The following symbols and labels are used throughout this manual to indicate immediate or potential safety hazards.  It
is the owner’s and installer’s responsibility to read and comply with all safety information and instructions accompanying
these symbols.  Failure to heed safety information increases the risk of personal injury, property damage, and/or product
damage.

WARNING

WARNING

  - Hazards or unsafe practices which COULD result in severe personal injury or death.

CAUTION

CAUTION

  - Hazards or unsafe practices which COULD result in minor or moderate personal injury, product damage,

property damage.

WARNING

To avoid personal injury, shock, or death, ensure the electrical
disconnect switch(es) is (are) in the OFF position before installing,
modifying, or servicing the unit.  Lock out and tag the switch with
a suitable warning label.  Wiring must conform with NEC or CEC
and all local codes.

Summary of Contents for RHA Series

Page 1: ...utions listed here take precedence RECOGNIZE THIS SYMBOL AS A SAFETY PRECAUTION Goodman Company L P 1810 Wilson Parkway Fayetteville Tennessee 37334 www amana hac com RHA B D VHA B A Remote Heat Pump...

Page 2: ...throughout this manual to indicate immediate or potential safety hazards It is the owner s and installer s responsibility to read and comply with all safety information and instructions accompanying...

Page 3: ...ne lengths of fifty feet or less and indoor coil elevations of no more than forty feet above or below the outdoor unit NOTE Unit performance is affected by vapor line tubing size A larger than require...

Page 4: ...them first dig the trench so that it gradually slopes toward the compressor at least 1 inch per 10 feet Then insulate the liquid and suction lines separately Enclose all under ground portions of the...

Page 5: ...s a through c again Otherwise the pump and gauge are operating properly and you can continue on to the next step evacuating the system Before proceeding be sure to close the valve D to the vacuum gaug...

Page 6: ...ns or less d Close the valve to the vacuum pump C Wait five minutes then check the pressure on the vacuum gauge 1 If the pressure is not more than 1500 microns the system is leak free and properly eva...

Page 7: ...y route the power supply and ground wires through the high voltage entrance in the unit 2 Connect the ground wire to the ground lug and power supply wires to the contactor 3 Route the low voltage wiri...

Page 8: ...oz of R 22 per deviating foot CAUTION Using refrigerant that does not meet ARI Standard700maycausecompressordam age and void the warranty IMPORTANT If adding refrigerant to a system add only refriger...

Page 9: ...100 110 120 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 32 34 36 SUPERHEAT O D UNIT OUTDOOR TEMPERATURE DESIRED SUPERHEAT vs OUTDOOR TEMPERATURE 9 0 F I n d o o r 70 F Indoor 7 5 F I n d o o r 8 0 F I n d o...

Page 10: ...e 350 to 450 CFM per ton of cooling based on the size of the outdoor unit If further information is needed see the Remote Heat Pump Service Manual or contact your Amana distributor Defrost System Your...

Page 11: ...ccessories wiring may have to be modified Follow the instructions in the accessory kit s installation instructions WARNING To avoid personal injury shock or death disconnect the electrical power befor...

Page 12: ...or Is it within the limits shown on the nameplate of the motor 16 Are all access panels installed and secured 17 Do controls function properly Are manual reset switches in the reset position high pres...

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