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24

25 Troubleshooting

Comfor

tNet™ 

Ther

mostat Onl

y

 

S

y

m

p

toms of 

A

b

normal Ope

ration

 

(Legac

y

 & Comfor

tNet™ Thermostat)

 

7-Segment LED 

Codes 

Characters 

Wi

ll

 A

lter

nate

 

Faul

t Desc

ri

pti

on

 

M

essage Code 

Possible

 Causes

 

Correct

iv

e A

c

tions

 

Notes & Cauti

ons

 

x

 

LED di

splay

 is 

ON 

continuou

sly

 

ON

 

x

 Normal 

opera

tion 

None None 

x

 Normal 

opera

tion 

x

 None 

x

 Normal 

opera

tion 

x

 

Elec

tri

c hea

ter

s

 fail

 to e

nergi

ze o

n

 a

 

call

 for

 W1

 or 

Aux

iliary

/Emergency

 

heat 

x

 

Inte

grated con

trol

 module 

LED

 displa

y

 

prov

ides the

 indi

ca

ted erro

code

x

 

ComfortNe

t™

 ther

mosta

t “Call for

 

Serv

ice” icon il

lumi

nated 

x

 ComfortNe

t™

 ther

mosta

scroll

“Check Air

 Handle

r”

 message 

EC 

x

 

Heater ki

t sele

cted v

ia 

dipsw

itche

s is too 

large for

 hea

ter ki

ts 

spe

cifie

d in

 shared

 

data

 se

HTR TOO 

LARGE 

EC 

x

 

Heater ki

t sele

cted v

ia 

dipsw

itche

s is too l

a

rge 

for

 

heater

 kits i

n

 share

d da

ta 

se

x

 

Verify

 electri

c heat dipsw

itch

 

set

ting

x

 

Verify

 the

 in

stal

led 

electric 

heater

 i

s

 v

a

lid fo

th

e air

 

handler blow

er.  

Check 

nameplate

 or

 Spe

ci

fica

tion

 

Sheet appli

cable

 to

 y

our 

model* 

for

 allow

able hea

ter

 

kit(

s)

x

 

Verify

 shar

ed da

ta

 set i

s

 

corre

ct for the

 s

pecific 

model

.  

Re-populate

 da

ta

 u

s

ing

 

corre

ct

 m

e

m

o

ry

 car

d if

 

required

x

 

Turn pow

er OFF pri

or to 

repair. 

x

 

Use memory

 card

 for 

the spe

ci

fic 

model

x

 

Inse

rt memory

 card

 

BEFORE turning

 p

o

w

e

ON

 M

e

m

o

ry

 card

 m

a

y

 

be remov

ed after

 d

a

ta i

s

 

loaded. 

x

 

 Turn p

o

w

e

r off be

fore 

remov

ing memor

y

 c

a

rd

 

x

 

Electri

c hea

t air

flow

 is highe

than

 

ex

pected on

 a

 ca

ll 

for 

W1 

or 

Aux

iliar

y

/Emergency

 heat 

x

 

Inte

grated con

trol

 module 

LED

 displa

y

 

prov

ides the

 indi

ca

ted erro

code

EC 

x

 

Heater ki

t sele

cted v

ia 

dipsw

itche

s is too 

small 

for

 hea

ter

 ki

ts 

spe

cifie

d in

 shared

 

data

 se

HTR TOO 

SM

ALL 

EC 

x

 

Heater ki

t sele

cted v

ia 

dipsw

itche

s is too 

small fo

heater

 kits i

n

 share

d da

ta 

se

x

 

Verify

 electri

c heat dipsw

itch

 

set

ting

x

 

Verify

 the

 in

stal

led 

electric 

heater

 i

s

 v

a

lid fo

th

e air

 

handler blow

er.  

Check 

nameplate

 or

 Spe

ci

fica

tion

 

Sheet appli

cable

 to

 y

our 

model* 

for

 allow

able hea

ter

 

kit(

s)

x

 

Verify

 shar

ed da

ta

 set i

s

 

corre

ct for the

 s

pecific 

model

.  

Re-populate

 da

ta

 u

s

ing

 

corre

ct

 m

e

m

o

ry

 car

d if

 

required

x

 

Turn pow

er OFF pri

or to 

repair. 

x

 

Use memory

 card

 for 

the spe

ci

fic 

model

x

 

Inse

rt memory

 card

 

BEFORE turning

 p

o

w

e

ON

 M

e

m

o

ry

 card

 m

a

y

 

be remov

ed after

 d

a

ta i

s

 

loaded. 

x

 

Turn pow

er off 

befo

re 

remov

ing memor

y

 c

a

rd

 

 

x

 

Electri

c hea

t air

flow

 is highe

than

 

ex

pected on

 a

 ca

ll 

for 

W1 

or 

Aux

iliar

y

/Emergency

 heat 

x

 

Inte

grated con

trol

 module 

LED

 displa

y

 

prov

ides the

 indi

ca

ted erro

code

EC 

x

 

Heater ki

t sele

cted v

ia 

dipsw

itche

s doe

s n

o

heater

 kits 

spe

ci

fie

d

 in 

shared

 da

ta 

se

NO HTR 

M

A

T

CH 

EC 

x

 

Heater ki

t sele

cted v

ia 

dipsw

itche

s is doe

sn’t ma

tch 

heater

 kits i

n

 share

d da

ta 

se

x

 

Verify

 electri

c heat dipsw

itch

 

set

ting

x

 

Verify

 the

 in

stal

led 

electric 

heater

 i

s

 v

a

lid fo

th

e air

 

handler blow

er.  

Check 

nameplate

 or

 Spe

ci

fica

tion

 

Sheet appli

cable

 to

 y

our 

model* 

for

 allow

able hea

ter

 

kit(

s)

x

 

Verify

 shar

ed da

ta

 set i

s

 

corre

ct for the

 s

pecific 

model

.  

Re-populate

 da

ta

 u

s

ing

 

corre

ct

 m

e

m

o

ry

 car

d if

 

required

x

 

Turn pow

er OFF pri

or to 

repair. 

x

 

Use memory

 card

 for 

the spe

ci

fic 

model

x

 

Inse

rt memory

 card

 

BEFORE turning

 p

o

w

e

ON

 M

e

m

o

ry

 card

 m

a

y

 

be remov

ed after

 d

a

ta i

s

 

loaded. 

x

 

Turn pow

er off 

befo

re 

remov

ing memor

y

 c

a

rd

 

x

 

Inte

grated con

trol

 module 

LED

 displa

y

 

EF error

 code. 

x

 

ComfortNe

t™

 ther

mosta

t “Call for

 

Serv

ice”.  

EF 

x

 

Aux

 sw

itch open

 

Aux

 Alarm 

Fault 

EF 

x

 

High w

ater lev

el in 

the 

ev

aporation coil. 

x

 

Check ov

erflow

 pan and

 

serv

ice 

x

 

Turn pow

er OFF pri

or to 

serv

ice. 

 

Summary of Contents for AVPTC24B14 series

Page 1: ...c Heat 9 12 Electrical and Control Wiring 10 13 Achieving 2 Low Leakage Rate 11 14 24 Volt Wiring 11 15 Auxiliary Alarm Switch 13 16 AVPTC Motor Orientation 13 17 Circulator Blower 14 18 Heat Kit Sele...

Page 2: ...if performed in accordance with the National Electric Code NEC American National Standards Institute ANSI National Fire Protection Association NFPA 70 and local state codes In Canada electrical ground...

Page 3: ...e any questions please contact the local office of the EPA and or refer to EPA s website www epa gov 4 Replacement Parts When reporting shortages or damages or ordering repair parts give the complete...

Page 4: ...ets may now be re moved The bottom left drain connection is the primary drain for this application and condensate drain line must be attached to this drain connection The top connection of the three d...

Page 5: ...RESULT IN BRAZE JOINT DAMAGE AND LEAKS 3 Removal of the center support is required on units with 21 wide cabinet Remove and retain the two 2 screws that secure the center support to the cabinet Remov...

Page 6: ...nel Thumb Screw EXTERNAL PART TERMINOLOGY Figure 7 Downflow Bracket Center Support Filter Bracket Control Deck Upper Tie Plate Filter Access Panel INTERNAL PART TERMINOLOGY Figure 6 Coil Slides on the...

Page 7: ...ags must be used to protect heat sensitive components such as service valves and TXV valves sensing bulb 7 3 Tubing Connections for TXV Models TXV models come with factory installed TXV with the bulb...

Page 8: ...ondensate from draining and if connected to a sewer line to pre vent sewer gases from being drawn into the airstream during blower operation Field experience has shown condensate drain traps with an o...

Page 9: ...ured Airflow VC Voltage Correction NOTE The Temperature Rise Tables can also be used to estimate the air handler airflow delivery When using these tables for this purpose set the room thermostat to ma...

Page 10: ...d overcurrent protection device Also check with local or state codes for any special regional requirements Protection can be in the form of fusing or HACR style circuit breakers The Series and Rating...

Page 11: ...access panels and between the coil access and filter access panels Ensure upon installation that the plastic breaker cover is sitting flush on the blower access panel and all access panels are flush w...

Page 12: ...t be normally closed and open when the base pan s water level in the evaporator coil reaches a particular level The control will respond by turning off the outdoor compressor and Air Handler Integrate...

Page 13: ...wn in the AVPTC Mo tor Orientation figure below Be sure motor is oriented with the female connections on the casing down If the motor is not oriented with the connections down water could collect in t...

Page 14: ...low closest to 1000 CFM A cooling airflow of 1000 CFM can be attained by setting the cooling speed to C and the adjustment to 0 no adjustment 4 Locate the blower speed selection DIP switches on the in...

Page 15: ...airflow Thus the electric heater airflow is adjusted by the same amount This does not apply to sys tems setup with a communicating thermostat See Set Up section in the AIR HANDLER ADVANCED FEATURES ME...

Page 16: ...ler the control and the person at the same electrostatic potential these steps will help avoid exposing the integrated control module to electrostatic discharge This procedure is applicable to both in...

Page 17: ...Select model and installed electric heater size Set dip switches S9 S10 and S11 to the appropriate ON OFF positions 3 If airflow adjustment is required set Trim Enable Switch to S8 ON OFF 0 Trim and...

Page 18: ...18 THIS PAGE INTENTIONALL LEFT BLANK...

Page 19: ...the indoor unit This two way digital communications between the thermostat and subsystems indoor outdoor unit and between subsystems is the key to unlocking the benefits and features of the ComfortNet...

Page 20: ...5 ComfortNet System Advanced Features The ComfortNet system permits access to additional system information advanced set up features and advanced diagnos tic troubleshooting features These advanced f...

Page 21: ...d trapped and pitched to allow for drainage Low voltage wiring is connected Auxiliary drain is installed when necessary and pitched to allow for drainage Drain pan and drain tubing has been leak check...

Page 22: ...stalled as a legacy traditional system Check communications wiring data 1 data 2 wires Check wire connections at terminal block Verify air handler installation type legacy traditional or communicating...

Page 23: ...ES Selecting YES clears the fault history NOTE Consecutively repeated faults are shown a maximum of 3 times Submenu Item Model Number MOD NUM Displays the modular blower model number Serial Number SER...

Page 24: ...ed in shared data set HTR TOO SMALL EC x Heater kit selected via dipswitches is too small for heater kits in shared data set x Verify electric heat dipswitch settings x Verify the installed electric h...

Page 25: ...ge d0 x Data not yet on network NO NET DATA d0 x Air handler blower does not contain any shared data x Populate shared data set using memory card x Turn power OFF prior to repair x Use memory card for...

Page 26: ...otor horse power MOTOR MISMATCH b2 x Incorrect circulator blower motor in air handler blower x Incorrect shared data set in integrated control module x Verify circulator blower motor horse power is th...

Page 27: ...tures x Check power to air handler blower Verify line voltage to blower is within the range specified on the air handler blower rating plate x See Installation Instructions for installation requiremen...

Page 28: ...CE INTEGRATED CONTROL LOW VOLTAGE 24V FIELD SPLICE INTERNAL TO FIELD GRND OVERCURRENT BK BLACK OR ORANGE BL BLUE PK PINK GY GRAY RD RED WH WHITE PU PURPLE YL YELLOW BR BROWN COLOR CODES GN GREEN NOTES...

Page 29: ...ULTIPLE POWER SOURCES MAY BE PRESENT FAILURE TO DO SO MAY CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH WARNING Wiring is subject to change Always refer to the wiring diagram on the unit for the most...

Page 30: ...airflow If cleaning of the outdoor coil becomes necessary hire a qualified servicer Inexperienced people could easily puncture the tubing in the coil Even a small hole in the tubing could eventually c...

Page 31: ...P OR LOST ROTOR b5 BLOWER MOTOR ROTOR LOCKED b6 OVER UNDER VOLTAGE TRIP OR OVER TEMPERATURE TRIP b7 INCOMPLETE PARAMETER SENT TO MOTOR b9 LOW INDOOR AIRFLOW C1 LOW STAGE COOL LEGACY MODE ONLY C2 HIGH...

Page 32: ...ufacturing Company L P 5151 San Felipe Suite 500 Houston TX 77056 www goodmanmfg com or www amana hac com is a registered trademark of Maytag Corporation or its related entities and is used under lice...

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