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Safety Operation of Flammable Refrigerant 

Qualification requirement for installation and maintenance 

Contact the authorized service technician for repair or maintenance of this unit. 
For any service technical support, call the customer center.  

Installation Notes 

The air conditioner is not allowed to use in a room that has running fire such as fire source, working coal gas ware, 
operating heater.  
Leak test must be performed after installation. 
 

Maintenance Notes 

1.  Check whether the maintenance area or the room area meet the requirement of the nameplate. 

It is only allowed to be operated in the rooms that meet the requirement of the nameplate. 

2.  Check whether the maintenance area is well ventilated.  

The continuous ventilation status should be kept during the operation process. 

3.  Check whether there is fire source or potential fire source in the maintenance area.  

The naked flame is prohibited in the maintenance area and the 

“No Smoking” warning should be hanged.  

4.  Check whether the appliance mark is in good condition. 

Replace the vague or damaged warning label.  

      

Welding  

1.  If you have to cut or welding the refrigerant system pipes in the process of maintaining, please follow the below 

steps: 

 

Shut down the unit and cut power supply. 

 

Safely remove the refrigerant. 

 

Vacuuming. 

 

Clean it with N

gas. 

 

Cutting or welding 

 

Carry back to the service spot for welding 

2.  The refrigerant should be recycled into the specialized storage tank. 
3.  M

ake sure that there isn’t any open flame near the outlet of the vacuum pump and it is well ventilated. 

Filling the refrigerant 

1.  Use the refrigerant filling equipment specialized for R32. Make sure that different kinds of refrigerant won

’t 

contaminate with each other. 

2.  The refrigerant tank should be kept upright at the time of filling refrigerant. 
3.  Stick the label on the system after filling is finished.  
4.  D

on’t overcharge. Charge only with amount specified on nameplate. 

5.  After filling is finished, please test for leakage before starting unit. This should be done prior to when the 

refrigerant is removed. 

6.  The filling work must be performed by certificated technician.  

Safety instruction for transportation and storge 

1.  Pease use the flammable gas detector to check before unload and open the container. 
2.  No fire source and smoking. 
3.  Follow the local rules and laws.  

Storage after moving the unit 

1.  Do not puncture or light the unit. 
2.  The unit shall be stored in a room without continuous fire source such as naked fire, litten gas appliance, 

operating electric heater. 

3.  The unit shall be stored in a ventilated place. The ventilation device shall operate normally and ventilation port 

should be clear of any blockages. 

4.  Check the unit periodically to see if there is collision mark and if the appearance is good. 
5.  Check the electronic components (eg: cable) periodically to see there is breakage. 
6.  Do not impact or collapse the unit to avoid leakage of refrigerant. If leakage is found, please arrange 

ventilation immediately and ask the professionals for maintenance in order to avoid a fire hazard. 

Summary of Contents for U-SHAPE Series

Page 1: ...Page 1 U SHAPE WINDOW AIR CONDITIONER USER MANUAL 950 0282 3 31 2022 FOR MODELS COOLING Btu h WAU38YREX 8 000 WAU310ZREX 10 000 WAU312YREX 12 000 ...

Page 2: ...utomatic Operation 29 Cooling Operation 29 Dry Operation Dehumidifying 30 FAN Operation 30 Timer Operation 31 Advanced Operations 32 IMPORTANT INFORMATION 34 3 minute delay 34 Auto Restart 34 Air Directional Louvers 34 Normal Sounds 34 AIR CONDITIONER CARE 35 Cleaning the Air Filter 35 Cleaning the Front Panel 35 Repairing Paint Damage of Outside Case 35 Annual Maintenance 35 SPECIFICATIONS 36 TRO...

Page 3: ...if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved Children should not play with the appliance Cleaning and user maintenance should not be completed without supervision Instructions for cord connected room air conditioners should include manufacturers recommendations regarding the use of cord sets extension cords If ...

Page 4: ...commended by the manufacture Should a repair be needed contact a local licensed service technician Any repairs carried out by unqualified personnel may be dangerous Piping and keep open flames and hot items away from unit Appliance should be installed operated and stored in a room on a stable area Appliance filled with flammable gas R32 For repairs strictly follow manufacturer s instructions only ...

Page 5: ...ized their competence to handle refrigerants safely in accordance with an industry recognized assessment specification Servicing should only be performed as recommended by the equipment manufacturer Maintenance and repair requiring the assistance of other skilled personnel should be carried out under the supervision of the person competent in the use of flammable refrigerants Safety Precautions ...

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Page 7: ...rements on page 15 for details If the event that the power supply cord is damaged it cannot be repaired It must be replaced with a cord from the product vendor WARNING Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance Avoid fire hazard or electric shock Do not use an extension cord or an adaptor plug Do not remove any prong from the p...

Page 8: ...zed storage tank 3 Make sure that there isn t any open flame near the outlet of the vacuum pump and it is well ventilated Filling the refrigerant 1 Use the refrigerant filling equipment specialized for R32 Make sure that different kinds of refrigerant won t contaminate with each other 2 The refrigerant tank should be kept upright at the time of filling refrigerant 3 Stick the label on the system a...

Page 9: ...re maintenance and disposal Put the refrigerant into the specialized refrigerant tank with refrigerant label The refrigerant tank shall be equipped with pressure relief valve and cut off valve which are in good condition If possible the tank should be pulled into a vacuum before using and keep it at normal temperatures Recycling device shall be kept in good working status and equipped with operati...

Page 10: ... position where they are unlikely to be exposed to any substance which may corrode refrigerant containing components unless the components are constructed of materials which are inherently resistant to being corroded or are suitably protected against being so corroded Checks to electrical devices Repair and maintenance to electrical components shall include initial safety checks and component insp...

Page 11: ...ion When breaking into the refrigerant circuit to make repairs or for any other purpose conventional procedures shall be used However for flammable refrigerants it is important that the best practice is followed since flammability is a consideration Opening of the refrigeration systems shall not be done by brazing The following procedure shall be adhered to Remove refrigerant Purge the circuit wit...

Page 12: ...igerant Recovery When removing refrigerant from a system either for servicing or decommissioning it is recommended good practice that all refrigerants are removed safely When transferring refrigerant into cylinders ensure that only appropriate refrigerant recovery cylinders are employed Ensure that the correct number of cylinders for holding the total system charge are available All cylinders to b...

Page 13: ...Page 13 UNIT OUTLINE NOTES the unit you have may look a little from what you have All the pictures in this manual are for explanation purposes only The actual installation may vary ...

Page 14: ...Bracket 1 Right Extension Arm For 26 36 Window 1 Short Right Extension Arm For 22 26 Window 1 Main Support Pin 2 Cotter Pin 2 1 2 Type A Screw 3 Open Window Bracket BH 1 Open Window Bracket LH 1 Side Arm Foam 2 Window Sash Lock 1 Window Sash Foam 1 Window Sealing Foam 1 Bracket Sealing Foam 1 Additional Side Arm Foam 2 1 Type A Screw 2 Tools Required ...

Page 15: ...y through the cabinet louvers The rear of air conditioner must be outdoors Not inside a building or garage Window Requirements Your air conditioner is designed to install in standard double hung windows with opening widths of 22 36 and a window height of 13 5 All supporting parts must be secured to firm wood masonry or metal Storm Window Requirements A storm window frame will not allow the air con...

Page 16: ...ply cord into a grounded 3 prong outlet 2 Press RESET 3 Press TEST listen for click reset button will trip and pop out 4 Press and release RESET listen for click Reset button will latch and remain in The power supply cord is ready for operation NOTES The reset button must be pushed in for proper operation The power supply cord must be replaced if it fails to trip when the test button is pressed or...

Page 17: ...nditioner bracket and hardware from the carton and set on a flat surface Pressing the Spring Push Pin adjust the left extension arm out and then install the right extension arm Measure the width of the inner window sill on your window Making sure that the center of the bracket will line up with the center of the window adjust the extension arms to the width just measured Note the bracket will be o...

Page 18: ...s so that it is level or tilted 1 4 bubble downward and towards the outside Insert the Main Support Pin through the holes the Main Support and Angles Support Arm Using the numbers on the Main Support repeat the adjustment for the other Angled Support Arm matching the hole number from the first support arm If further adjustment is needed use alternate holes where the Main Supports attach to the Hor...

Page 19: ...e where the power cord exits the air conditioner should be no more than 5 ft from a grounded 3 prong outlet Do not block the louvers on the front panel Do not block the louvers on the outside of the air conditioner Set the air conditioner on top of the support bracket Ensure the grooves on the bottom of the air conditioner align with the main supports Using a level to check if it is proper tilt to...

Page 20: ...e Arm Hinge and the closest part to the window frame in line with the Side Arm Add 1 4 to this distance and cut the Side Arm Foam to length Apply Window Sealing Foam to the Side Arm Foam Note The Window Sealing Foam attaches to the side next to the air conditioner ...

Page 21: ...ing Improper installation could cause serious injury Below pictures show how the Anti Tip Bracket is installed in the window track Pay attention that the Side Arm Foam was removed for illustration purpose only Install a strip of Window Sealing Foam to the bottom of your lower sash sealing any small gaps between the window and air conditioner Close the window and check for gaps Fill the gaps with t...

Page 22: ...the unit is installed securely and firmly 2 Install the unit where the sunlight does not shine directly on the unit If the unit receives direct sunlight build and awning to shade the cabinet 2 There should be no obstacle such as a fence or wall within 20 from the back of the cabinet because it will prevent heat radiation of the condenser Restriction of outside air will greatly reduce the cooling a...

Page 23: ...Page 23 Note The unit may be supported by a solid frame from below or by a hanger from a solid overhead support ...

Page 24: ...R Button Set the timer ON start to operate and the timer OFF turn off the operation The timer ON and timer OFF light will illuminate when the Timer ON or Timer OFF function is set Press or hold the UP and DOWN button to change the timer by 0 5 hour increment up to 10 hours and then at 1 hour increments up to 24 hours The control to count down the time remaining until start The selected time will r...

Page 25: ...rature will increase Cooling or decrease Heating by 2 ºF over the next 30 minutes and by another 2 ºF after an additional 30 minutes This new temperature will be maintained for 7 hours before it returns to the originally selected temperature NOTE While the SLEEP mode is operating it can be cancelled by press SLEEP button again SWING button In this mode press the Swing button to swing the louver pr...

Page 26: ...move the cover by pressing down and sliding back Remove the old batteries and insert the new batteries observing polarity Replace the battery cover NOTE When the batteries are removed the remote control erases all settings After inserting new batteries the remote controller settings must be selected Don t mx old and new batteries or batteries of different types Don t leave batteries in the remote ...

Page 27: ...Page 27 Function Buttons ...

Page 28: ...Page 28 Remote Display NOTE All indicators shown in the figure are for the purpose of clear presentation During the actual operation only the relative function signs will be shown on the display ...

Page 29: ...to set the desired temperature Normally the comfortable temperature range is between 70ºF to 82ºF 3 ON OFF button Press this button to start the air conditioner If AUTO mode is uncomfortable you can select the desired conditions manually In AUTO mode the fan speed can t be set The fan speed will be automatically controlled Cooling Operation 1 MODE button Press to select COOL 2 TEMP TIME button Set...

Page 30: ...ss this button to start the air conditioner NOTE The fan speed cannot be adjusted when the unit is in AUTO or DRY mode 1 MODE button Press to select FAN 2 Press FAN button to select fan speed AUTO LOW MED HIGH 3 ON OFF button Press this button to start the air conditioner NOTE Temperature can t be set in FAN mode The Temperature will not be shown in the display of remote control ...

Page 31: ...he remote control to the unit and wait for 1 sec the TIMER ON OFF will be activated TIMER ON TIMER OFF Cancel the TIMER Adjust the timer setting to 0 0 hour to cancel the timer Set a Combined Timer Setting both ON and OFF timers simultaneously Keep in mind that the time periods you set for both functions refer to hours after the current time For example If current timer is 1 00 PM to set the timer...

Page 32: ...gy Saver This function is available in COOL DRY or AUTO modes F C Press the button to switch the temperature display between F and C LED Display Press the button to turn on and turn off the back light of the display SLEEP Operation Press the button to active the Sleep Mode The Sleep Mode is used to decrease energy when you sleep This mode can only be set by remote control For the details see Sleep...

Page 33: ...ate the function setting then press SET button or TEMP or TEMP button to select the desired function The selected symbol will flash on the display area press the OK button to confirm To cancel the selected function just perform the same procedures Press the SET button to scroll through operation functions as follows Fresh I sense AP mode AP Function Choose AP mode to connect the wireless network S...

Page 34: ... Auto Restart If the unit turns off unexpectedly due to power shortage it will automatically restart in the last function setting when the power supply recovers Air Directional Louvers Normal Sounds The louvers will allow you to direct the air flow Up or Down on some models and Left or Right throughout the room as needed Press the Swing button until the desired Up Down direction is obtained Move t...

Page 35: ...ishwasher or use any chemical cleaners Air dry filter completely before replacing to ensure maximum efficiency 4 Replace air filter by sliding filter down into filter door and closing filter door Cleaning the Front Panel 1 Turn off the air conditioner 2 Remove the air filter and clean it separately See Cleaning the Air Filter 3 Wipe the front panel with a soft damp cloth 4 Air dry front panel comp...

Page 36: ...ng Amps 8 78 10 17 12 0 Cooling Watts 720 890 1140 Plug Type LCDI 5 15P 5 15P 5 15P Power Cord Rating amps 15 15 15 Power Cord Length ft 6 5 6 5 6 5 Refrigerant Charge R32 oz 8 82 9 52 13 4 Max dB A Level Indoor Outdoor 47 63 5 51 65 52 65 Controls Panel Remote Wireless Panel Remote Wireless Panel Remote Wireless Ambient Operating Temperature 64 109 ºF 64 109 ºF 64 109 ºF Unit Width 19 17 19 17 19...

Page 37: ...heating mode is indoor temperature close to set temperature The unit will stop blowing fan after the set temperature is satisfied Is heating mode just started up In order to prevent cold air air conditioner will delay for a while to be started up This is normal Set temperature can t be adjusted Is the unit operating in Auto mode or Fan mode Temperature can t be adjusted in Auto mode or Fan mode Is...

Page 38: ...OVERED 2 OUT OF CARTON ISSUES MUST BE REPORTED WITHIN ONE DAY 3 PARTS ARE COVERED FOR 1 YEAR 4 COMPRESSORS ARE COVERED FOR 1 YEAR 5 NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR IS NOT COVERED Additional claims are excluded unless required by national regulations International Refrigeration Products Inc is not responsible for incidental consequential direct or indirect damages or expenses relating to the use of or the ina...

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