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NOTE: 

 

Read the entire installation instruction manual before starting the installation.

SAFETY  CONSIDERATIONS

Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service, maintenance, or use can cause explosion, fire, electrical shock, or other

conditions which may cause personal injury or property damage.  Consult a qualified licensed installer, service agency, or

your distributor for information or assistance.  The qualified licensed installer or service agency must use factory-authorized

kits or accessories when modifying this product.  Refer to the individual instructions packaged with kits or accessories

when installing.

Follow all safety codes.  Wear safety glasses and work gloves.  Use quenching cloth for brazing operations.  Have fire

extinguisher available.  Read these instructions thoroughly and follow all warnings or cautions attached to the unit.  Consult

local building codes and National Electrical Code (NEC) for special requirements.

Recognize safety information.  This is the safety-alert symbol        

  

.  When you see this symbol on the unit and in instruc-

tions manuals, be alert to the potential for personal injury.

Understand the signal words DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION, and NOTE.  These words are used with the safety-alert

symbol.  DANGER identifies the most serious hazards which will result in severe personal injury or death.  WARNING

signifies hazards which could result in personal injury or death.  CAUTION is used to identify unsafe practices which would

result in minor personal injury or product and property damage.   NOTE is used to highlight suggestions which will result in

enhanced installation, reliability, or operation.

WARNING: 

 Before installing or servicing unit, always turn off all power to unit.  There may be more than

one disconnect switch.  Turn off accessory heater power if applicable.  Electrical shock can cause personal

injury or death.

INSTALLATION, OPERATION & MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS

VMB-HW

**WARNING TO INSTALLER, SERVICE PERSONNEL AND OWNER**

 

 Altering the product or replacing parts with non authorized factory parts voids all warranty or implied warranty

and may result in adverse operational performance and/or a possible hazardous safety condition to service

personnel and occupants.  Company employees and/or contractors are not authorized to waive this warning.

Current 

Maintenance Program

 is available at 

www.firstco.com

 under "Product Information".

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Summary of Contents for 12MB-HW

Page 1: ...al for personal injury Understand the signal words DANGER WARNING CAUTION and NOTE These words are used with the safety alert symbol DANGER identifies the most serious hazards which will result in sev...

Page 2: ...or brazing to the unit it is recommended to have a fire extinguisher readily available When soldering close to valve packages or other components heat shields or wet rags are required to prevent damag...

Page 3: ...condensate pan 2 When suspending unit from ceiling with metal support straps extreme care should be taken that no internal damage will result if screws are drilled into the cabinet CAUTION The unit sh...

Page 4: ...ing label for proper field high and low voltage wiring Make all electrical connec tions in accordance with NEC and any local codes or ordinances that may apply Use copper wire only The unit must have...

Page 5: ...r piping prior to connection to water coils to remove debris Use wet cotton rags to cool valve bodies when soldering Open all valves midway for hand valves manually open on motorized valves prior to s...

Page 6: ...inal 1 1 8 OD The hot water supply to the fan coil will be on the right when facing the fan coil upright and from the front All piping between the water heater and fan coil unit should be copper and s...

Page 7: ...roper drainage CAUTION Shallow running traps are inadequate and DO NOT allow proper condensate drainage See figure 6 Failure to follow this CAUTION could result in product and property damage NOTE If...

Page 8: ...requires servicing or water damage will occur Install traps in the condensate lines as close to the coil as possible Make sure that the outlet of each trap is below its connection to the condensate pa...

Page 9: ...to modify its operation to a pre programmed table of airflows See Table 1 Airflows are based on the system size or mode of operation and those airflows are modified in response to other inputs such as...

Page 10: ...Mild Humid Climates the motor is programmed with ramp time and speed to achieve dehumidification on cooling start up thus allowing more moisture to collect and drain from the coil The off cycle delay...

Page 11: ...et point and humidity is above humidity set point if dehumidistat is installed thermostat closes circuit R to G and R to Y1 and dehumidistat opens R to HUM The fan coil delivers airflow which is appro...

Page 12: ...ltage is present check the transformer 2 Check all plugs and receptacles for any deformation which could cause loose connections Be sure plugs are fully seated 3 Verify that approximately 120VAC is pr...

Page 13: ...rom the motor These signals will start the motor Dehumidify 24VAC is present with a call for no dehumidication Pin on 16 Pin Connector Signal on pin with Screw Terminal Jumpered to R 1 Common 2 W W1 H...

Page 14: ...oard is bad D Verify MotorWinding Section Before proceeding with module replacement check the following to ensure motor winding section is functional With control module removed and unplugged from the...

Page 15: ...an as required 5 Inspect electrical connections for tightness and controls for proper operating each heating and cooling season Service as required WARNING As with any mechanical equipment personal in...

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