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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

13ACD Split System Air Conditioner

with Dry Nitrogen Holding Charge

215 Metropolitan Drive

West Columbia, SC 29170

This manual must be left with the homeowner for future reference.

This is a safety alert symbol and should never be ignored. When you see this symbol on labels or in 

manuals, be alert to the potential for personal injury or death.

Table of Contents

General ........................................................................2

Unit Dimensions - inches (mm) ...................................2

Parts Arrangement.......................................................2

Shipping and Packing List ...........................................3

Torque Requirements ..................................................3

Operating Gauge Set and Service Valves ...................3

Recovering Refrigerant from Existing System .............4

New Outdoor Unit Placement ......................................5

Replacement Line Set .................................................6

Brazing Connections ...................................................7

Removing Existing Metering Device and Flushing Line 

Set and Indoor Coil ....................................................10

Installing New Indoor Metering Device ......................11

Leak Test Line Set and Indoor Coil ............................12

Evacuating Line Set, Indoor Coil and Outdoor Unit ...13

Electrical ....................................................................14

Servicing Outdoor Unit Delivered Void of Nitrogen 

Charge .......................................................................15

Maintenance ..............................................................15

This unit is factory-charged with dry nitrogen. The 

unit is intended for installation in existing HCFC-22 

systems. Carefully follow all installation procedures. 

Open both service valves to evacuate system. This 

unit is constructed without a factory installed filter drier. 

Field-provided liquid line filter drier should be installed 

per Figure 6A.

NOTE

Installation or repairs made by unqualified persons can 

result in hazards to you and others. Installation MUST 

conform with local building codes or, in the absence of 

local codes, with the National Electrical Code NFPA 

70/ANSI C1-1993 or current edition and Canadian 

Electrical Code Part 1 CSA C22.1.

 WARNING

Improper selection of a matching indoor unit and 

a matching metering device, improper installation, 

adjustment, alteration, service or maintenance may void 

the warranty. The qualified installer or agency must use 

factory-authorized kits or accessories when modifying 

this products. Refer to the individual instructions 

packaged with the kits or accessories when installing.

 CAUTION

These instructions are intended as a general guide and 

do not supersede national, state or local codes in any 

way.

NOTE

This product contains a chemical known to the State 

of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other 

reproductive harm.

 WARNING

Содержание 13ACD-018-230

Страница 1: ...rged with dry nitrogen The unit is intended for installation in existing HCFC 22 systems Carefully follow all installation procedures Open both service valves to evacuate system This unit is construct...

Страница 2: ...ce included with outdoor unit or thermal expansion valve TXV See the 13ACD product specification sheet for approved fixed orifice sizes and expansion valve kit match ups Important The air conditioning...

Страница 3: ...K SEATED OPENED BALL SHOWN CLOSED SERVICE PORT CORE TO INDOOR UNIT TO OUTDOOR UNIT TO OPEN ROTATE STEM COUNTERCLOCKWISE 90 TO CLOSE ROTATE STEM CLOCKWISE 90 SERVICE PORT SERVICE PORT CAP STEM CAP VALV...

Страница 4: ...rnal pressure relief valve Compressor has internal vacuum protection that is designed to unload the scrolls compressor stops pumping when the pressure ratio meets a certain value or when the suction p...

Страница 5: ...ANEL MINIMUM CLEARANCE ABOVE UNIT NOTES Clearance to one of the other three sides must be 36 inches 914mm Clearance to one of the remaining two sides may be 12 inches 305mm and the final side may be 6...

Страница 6: ...ides information on replacement of existing line set If replacement line set is not required then proceed to Brazing Connections on Page 7 Refrigerant Line Set Field refrigerant piping consists of liq...

Страница 7: ...ay result in ignition of the refrigerant and oil mixture Check the high and low pressures before applying heat WARNING Allow braze joint to cool before removing the wet rag from the service valve Temp...

Страница 8: ...OM SERVICE VALVE Flow regulated nitrogen at 1 to 2 psig through the low side refrigeration gauge set into the liquid line service port valve and out of the suction vapor line service port valve CUT AN...

Страница 9: ...RVICE VALVE PREPARATION FOR NEXT STEP 7 WARNING 1 FIRE PERSONAL INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE will result if you do not wrap a wet cloth around both liquid and suction line service valve bodies and copper...

Страница 10: ...H Use a field provided fitting to temporary reconnect the liquid line to the indoor unit s liquid line orifice housing LOW HIGH EXISTING INDOOR UNIT GAUGE MANIFOLD INVERTED CYLINDER CONTAINS CLEAN LI...

Страница 11: ...d end of the expansion valve and lightly lubricate the connector threads and expose surface of the Teflon ring with refrigerant oil C Attach the stubbed end of the expansion valve to the liquid line o...

Страница 12: ...unit A trace amountis a maximum of two ounces 57 g refrigerant or three pounds 31 kPa pressure Close the valve on the HCFC 22 cylinder and the valve on the high pressure side of the manifold gauge set...

Страница 13: ...nnect the manifold gauge to the vacuum pump turn the pump on and continue to evacuate the line set and indoor unit until the absolute pressure does not rise above 500 microns 29 9 inches of mercury wi...

Страница 14: ...HERMOSTAT 5 FEET 1 5M CHECK EXISTING ROOM THERMOSTAT Any excess high voltage field wiring should be trimmed and secured away from any low voltage field wiring To facilitate a conduit a cutout is locat...

Страница 15: ...system using evacuating procedure provided in this instruction 3 Use nitrogen to break the vacuum and install a new filter drier in the system 4 Evacuate the system again using evacuating procedure p...

Страница 16: ...per tension 5 Check all wiring for loose connections 6 Check for correct voltage at unit blower operating 7 Check amp draw on blower motor Motor Nameplate _________ Actual __________ Indoor Coil 1 Cle...

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