INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL FOR AHU-KIT UNIT Owner's Manual Air Conditioners Models: GMV-N140U/A-T GMV-N280U/A-T GMV-N560U/A-T Thank you for choosing Air Conditioners, please read this owner’s manual carefully before operation and retain it for future reference. Preface For correct installation and operation, please read all instructions carefully. Before reading the instructions, please be aware of the following items: (1) For the safe operation of this unit, please read and follow the instructions carefully. (2) During operation, total capacity of indoor units should not exceed the total capacity of outdoor units. Otherwise, poor effect of cooling or heating may result. (3) Direct operators or maintainers should well keep this manual. (4) If this unit fails to operate normally, please contact our service center as soon as possible and provide the following information: Content on the nameplate (model number, cooling capacity, production code, ex-factory date). Malfunction details (before and after the malfunction occurs). (5) Each unit has been strictly tested and proved to be qualified before ex-factory. In order to prevent units from being damaged or operating normally because of improper disassembly, please do not disassemble the unit by yourself. If you need to disassemble and check units, please contact our service center. We will send specialists to guide the disassembly. (6) Do only use this system in combination with a field supplied air handling unit. Do not connect this system to other appliances. (7) The outdoor unit and the air handling unit can both influence the overall performance of the unit, please be sure to select appropriate outdoor unit, air handling unit and AHU-KIT unit according to actually apply requirements. (8) This equipment is not designed for year-round cooling applications with low indoor humidity conditions, such as Electronic Data Processing rooms. (9) All graphics in this manual is only for your reference. For sales or production reasons, these graphics are subject to change by manufacturer without prior notice. User Notice This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision. Disposal This marking indicates that this product should not be disposed with other household wastes throughout the EU. To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal, recycle it responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources. To return your used device, please use the return and collection systems or contact the retailer where the product was purchased. They can take this product for environmental safe recycling. Contents 1 Safety Precautions ............................................................................................... 1 2 Product Introduction ............................................................................................. 3 2.1 Names of Key Components........................................................................................ 3 2.2 Overall System Connection Diagram ......................................................................... 3 3 Preparations for Installation ................................................................................. 4 3.1 Before Installation....................................................................................................... 4 3.2 Standard Fittings ........................................................................................................ 4 3.3 Selecting the Air Handling Unit ................................................................................... 5 3.4 Selecting the AHU-KIT Unit ........................................................................................ 5 3.5 Location for Installation .............................................................................................. 6 3.6 Requirements for Communication Wire ...................................................................... 7 3.7 Wiring Requirements .................................................................................................. 8 4 Installation Instructions......................................................................................... 9 4.1 Unit Dimensions and Maintenance Space .................................................................. 9 4.2 Piping Installation ..................................................................................................... 11 4.3 EXV Installation ........................................................................................................ 13 4.4 Installation of the Control Box................................................................................... 14 4.5 Installation of the Thermistors .................................................................................. 16 4.6 Installation of the EXV Cable .................................................................................... 18 4.7 Installation of Wired Controller ................................................................................. 19 5 Wire Connection .................................................................................................19 5.1 Connect Cables and Terminals of Wiring Board ....................................................... 20 5.2 Power Cord Connection ........................................................................................... 20 5.3 Connection of Communication Wire between Indoor Unit and Outdoor Unit (or Indoor Unit) ....................................................................................................................................... 21 5.4 Connect Communication Wire of Wired Controller ................................................... 21 5.5 Illuminate for Connection of Wired Controller and Indoor Units (AHU-KIT) Network 22 6 Operation and Maintenance ................................................................................24 6.1 Before Operation ...................................................................................................... 24 6.2 Test Operation .......................................................................................................... 24 6.3 Routine Maintenance ............................................................................................... 24 6.4 Disposal Requirements ............................................................................................ 25 7 Table of Error Codes for Indoor Unit....................................................................25 8 Troubleshooting ..................................................................................................26 OPERATING INSTALLATION MANUAL FOR AHU-KIT UNIT 1 Safety Precautions Means items that must be forbidden! Otherwise, it may lead to personal injury or death or serious damage. Means items that must be followed! Otherwise, it may lead to personal injury or property loss. Please install the unit Installation should be performed by according to instructions in dealer or qualified technicians. Do this manual. Read this not install the product by yourself. manual carefully before Improper installation may result in starting up or checking the water leakage, electric shock or fire machine. hazard. When the installation is finished, Make sure the local power please check and make sure the supply is in accordance with drain pipe, pipeline and electric units before installation, and wire are all well connected in order check the power supply to avoid water leakage, refrigerant carefully. leakage, electric shock or fire hazard. Please use specialized R410A refrigerant can produce accessories or parts to carry poisonous gas once it meets fire, out installation, or water so please ventilate the room leakage, electric shock, fire immediately if refrigerant leaks out hazard may resulted. during installation. Diameter of power cord must be large enough. Damaged After the power cord is connected, power cord and connecting please install the cover of electric wire must be replaced by box to avoid danger. specialized electric cable. During Cooling mode, indoor Nitrogen must be charged temperature should not be set too according to technical low. Keep the difference between requirements. indoor temp and outdoor temp within 5°C. For units with wired controller, Volatile liquid like thinner or do not connect power supply gasoline will damage the until the wired controller is appearance of this product. (Please well installed. Otherwise, the use soft dry cloth and wet cloth with wired controller cannot be mild detergent to clean the outer used. case of air conditioner.) 1 OPERATING INSTALLATION MANUAL FOR AHU-KIT UNIT Connect power supply 8 hours before operation. Do If you use gas heater or not disconnect power if you petroleum heater in the same room, want to stop the unit in a short please open the door or window to period of time, e.g. in one maintain good air circulation in night. (This is for protecting case the room may lack of oxygen. the compressor.) Do not turn off the air conditioner Never start or stop this until it runs for at least 5 minutes. product by inserting or Otherwise, oil-return of the removing the power cord. compressor will be affected. Children are not allowed to Do not operate this product with operate this product. wet hands. Please turn the unit off and unplug your air conditioner Do not spray water on this product before cleaning. Otherwise, it or it will cause malfunction or may cause electric shock or electric shock. personal injury. Do not repair this product by Do not expose this product yourself. Improper repair will cause directly to water or place it in electric shock or fire hazard. Please a damp or corrosive contact ALPICAIR service center and environment. have it repaired by professional technicians. If abnormal condition occurs (e.g. This product must be properly unpleasant smell), please turn off grounded through the the unit at once and disconnect receptacle to avoid electric power supply. Then contact ALPICAIR shock. The grounding wire service center. If the air conditioner shouldn't be connected with continues to operate despite of gas pipe, water pipe, lightning abnormal condition, the unit may be arrester or telephone line. damaged and it may cause electric shock or fire hazard. Any personal injury or property loss caused by improper installation, improper debug, unnecessary repair or not following the instructions of this manual should not be the responsibility of ALPICAIR Electric Appliances, Inc. of Zhuhai. 2 OPERATING INSTALLATION MANUAL FOR AHU-KIT UNIT 2 Product Introduction 2.1 Names of Key Components Fig.2.1 No. ① ② Name Control Box Expansion valve kit Box 2.2 Overall System Connection Diagram Fig.2.2 3 OPERATING INSTALLATION MANUAL FOR AHU-KIT UNIT 3 Preparations for Installation 3.1 Before Installation Notes: Product graphics are only for reference. Please refer to actual products. Unspecified measure unit is mm. ① This equipment is designed for R410A system, and the designed working pressure is 4.2 MPa or 42 bar. ② Precautions for R410A: a).The refrigerant requires strict cautions for keeping the system clean, dry and tight. —Clean and dry : Foreign materials (including mineral oils or moisture) should be prevented from getting mixed into the system. —Tight:Read this manual carefully and follow these procedures correctly. b).Since R410A is a mixed refrigerant, the required additional refrigerant must be charged in its liquid state (If the refrigerant is in state of gas, its composition changes and the system will not work properly). c).The connected air handling units must have heat exchangers designed exclusively for R410A. ③ Never use this appliance under inflammable and explosive gas. ④ For the following items, take special care during construction and check after installation is finished: Tick √ when checked Are the thermistors fixed firmly? □ Thermistor may come loose. Is the capacity code setted correctly? □ The performance of system may not achieve it’s requirement. Is the control box fixed firmly? □ The unit may drop, vibrate or make noise. Do electrical connections comply with specifications? □ The unit may malfunction or components may burn out. Are wiring and piping correct? □ The unit may malfunction or components may burn out. Is the unit safely grounded? □ Dangerous at electric leakage. 3.2 Standard Fittings Please use the supplied standard fittings listed below as instructed. No. Name Appearance 1 Magnetic ring 1-2 2 Swell screw 4 4 Quantity OPERATING INSTALLATION MANUAL FOR AHU-KIT UNIT 3 Self-tapping screw 4 4 Bundle 1 5 Operating Instruction Manual 1 6 Operating Instruction Manual (Unitary Page) 1 7 Wired controller 1 3.3 Selecting the Air Handling Unit Select the air handling unit according to the technical data and limitations mentioned in the following table. Lifetime of the outdoor unit, operation range or operation reliability may be influenced if you neglect these limitations. Model GMV-N140U/A-T GMV-N280U/A-T GMV-N560U/A-T capacity (kW) Allowable internal volume 3 of heat exchanger (dm ) Allowable capacity of heat exchanger (kW) Suggested air 3 volume (m /h) Minimum Maximum Minimum Maximum 9.0 2.09 2.64 7.9 9.9 1500~1850 11.2 2.65 3.3 10 12.3 1850~2100 14.0 3.31 4.12 12.4 15.4 2100~2400 22.4 4.63 6.60 17.7 24.6 3700~4200 28.0 6.61 8.25 24.7 30.8 4200~4800 45.0 10 11.8 42.5 47.5 7400~8000 50.4 11.9 13.7 47.6 53.2 8000~8600 56.0 13.8 15.6 53.3 58.7 8600~9200 Notes: a) The capacity of heat exchanger is obtained at these test conditions: evaporation temperature at air outlet of heat exchanger is 6℃, overheating degree of heat exchanger is 5℃ and the air return temperature is 27℃ DB/19℃WB. b) The heat exchanger of air handling unit is designed for R410A, and it’s working pressure is 4.2MPa. c) Quantity of rows of heat exchanger: no more than 4 rows. d) The diameter of copper pipe of heat exchanger is no more than 12.7mm. 9.52mm is recommended. Notes: The air handling unit can be connected as a standard indoor unit to the outdoor unit. The limitations of connection are determined by the outdoor unit. 3.4 Selecting the AHU-KIT Unit The corresponding AHU-KIT unit needs to be selected for your air handling unit. Select the AHU-KIT unit according to the above limitations. 5 OPERATING INSTALLATION MANUAL FOR AHU-KIT UNIT Capacity ranges of different AHU-KIT unit are as follows: Model Acquiescent capacity (kW) Adjustable capacity (kW) GMV-N140U/A-T 14.0 9.0/11.2/14.0 GMV-N280U/A-T 28.0 22.4/28 GMV-N560U/A-T 56.0 45/50.4/56 Different capacities of same model of AHU-KIT unit are achieved through dialing capacity code of mainboard (shown as "S1").Capacity code setting is shown as follows: S1 Capacity 1 2 3 4 5 (kW) 0 0 1 1 0 9.0 0 1 1 1 0 11.2 0 0 0 0 1 14.0 1 1 0 0 1 22.4 1 0 1 0 1 28.0 1 0 0 1 1 45.0 0 1 0 1 1 50.4 1 1 0 1 1 56 Please ensure dialing the code switch properly in place instead of middle position. Setting the switch to "ON" stands for "0", otherwise stands for "1". (Notes: The black part is the deflector rod.) The figure shows that the addresses of ”1,2,3,4,5” are ”0,0,1,0,0”. Notes: ① The selected air handling unit must be designed for R410A. ② Extraneous substances (including mineral oils or moisture) must be prevented from getting mixed into the system. 3.5 Location for Installation Select an installation site where the following conditions are fulfilled and that meets your customer’s approval. (1) The EXV box can be installed inside and outside. The control box should be installed inside. (2) Do not install the EXV box in or on the outdoor unit. (3) Do not put the option boxes in direct sunlight. Direct sunlight will increase the temperature inside the option boxes and may reduce its lifetime and influence its operation. (4) Choose a flat and strong mounting surface. (5) Make sure there is enough free space in front and in the side of the AHU-KIT unit for future maintenance. (6) The installation site should be far away from heat source, inflammable gas and smoke. 6 OPERATING INSTALLATION MANUAL FOR AHU-KIT UNIT (7) Keep the air handling unit, power supply wiring and transmission wiring at least 1 m away from televisions and radios. This is to prevent image interference and noise in those electrical appliances. (Noise may be generated depending on the conditions under which the electric wave is generated, even if 1 m is kept.) (8) Make sure the electronic expansion valve is installed in an upright position. Notes! ① Do not install or operate the unit in rooms mentioned below: a). Where mineral oil, like cutting oil is present. b). Where the air contains high levels of salt such as air near the ocean. c). Where sulphurous gas is present such as that in areas of hot spring. d). In vehicles or vessels. e). Where voltage fluctuates a lot such as that in factories. f). Where high concentration of vapor or spray are present. g). Where machines generating electromagnetic waves are present. h). Where acidic or alkaline vapor is present. ② Installing this unit must comply with the relevant local and national codes. ③ Connecting the power after all installation works are done. 3.6 Requirements for Communication Wire Notes: If the unit is installed in the place with strong electromagnetic interference, shielded wire must be applied on the communication wire between indoor unit (AHU-KIT) and wired controller. Twisted pair wire with shielding function must be applied on the communication wire between indoor unit and indoor unit (outdoor unit). 3.6.1 Selecting communication wire for AHU-KIT and wired controller Fig.3.6.1 Wire Type Light/Common PVC Jacket Soft Wire Total Length of Communication wire L(m) Wire Gauge (mm2) Remark The total length of L ≤ 250 2×0.75 ~ 2×1.25 communication wire should not exceed 250m. The shield cable is required Light shield/Common PVC Jacket Soft Wire L ≤ 250 2×0.75 ~ 2×1.25 when the unit is installed in the environment of strong magnetic or interference. 7 OPERATING INSTALLATION MANUAL FOR AHU-KIT UNIT 3.6.2 Select Communication wire for AHU-KIT and Outdoor Unit Fig.3.6.2 Wire Type Total Length of Communication Wire Gauge wire L(m) (mm2) Remark If wire gauge is 2X1 mm2, then it’s OK to increase the Light/Common PVC Jacket L ≤ 1000 Soft Wire ≥ 2×0.75 length of communication wire. But total length should not exceed 1500m. The shield cable is required Light shield/Common PVC L ≤ 1000 Jacket Soft Wire ≥ 2×0.75 when the unit is installed in the environment of strong magnetic or interference. 3.7 Wiring Requirements Power Cord Size and Air Switch Capacity: Model GMV-N140U/A-T GMV-N280U/A-T GMV-N560U/A-T Power Cord Size Air Switch Capacity(A) 220~240V/1ph/50Hz & 208~230V/1ph/60Hz Ground Wire Power Cord Minimum Sectional Minimum Sectional 2 Area(mm ) Area(mm2) 6 1.0 1.0 6 1.0 1.0 6 1.0 1.0 Notes: ① Use copper wire only as unit’s power cord. Operating temperature should be within its rated value. ② Above selection requirements: Power cord size is based on BV single-core wire (2~4pc) at 40°Cambient temperature when laying across plastic pipe. Air switch is D type and used at 40°C. If actual installation condition varies, please lower the capacity appropriately according to the specifications of power cord and air switch provided by manufacturer. ③ Install cut-off device near the unit. The minimum distance between each stage of cut-off device should be 3 mm (The same for both indoor unit and outdoor unit). 8 OPERATING INSTALLATION MANUAL FOR AHU-KIT UNIT 4 Installation Instructions 4.1 Unit Dimensions and Maintenance Space (1) Size of control box for GMV-N140U/A-T、GMV-N280U/A-T and GMV-N560U/A-T (Unit: mm): Fig.4.1.1 Maintenance space of control space (Unit: mm): Fig.4.1.2 9 OPERATING INSTALLATION MANUAL FOR AHU-KIT UNIT (2) Size of EXV box for GMV-N140U/A-T and GMV-N280U/A-T(Unit: mm): Fig.4.1.3 Size of EXV box for GMV-N560U/A-T (Unit: mm): Fig.4.1.4 Maintenance space of EXV box (Unit: mm): Fig.4.1.5 10 OPERATING INSTALLATION MANUAL FOR AHU-KIT UNIT 4.2 Piping Installation 4.2.1 Diagram of Piping Connection Fig.4.2 1) Air handling unit 2) Connection pipe from expansion valve kit to air handling unit 3) Valve kit 4) Liquid pipe 5) Gas pipe Notes: A: When the air handling unit is installed at the top of the EXV box, vertical distance between the bottom of the air handling unit to the EXV box is no more than 2 m; if the air handling unit is installed under the EXV box, vertical distance between the bottom of the air handling unit to the EXV box is no more than 2 m. L: The length of liquid pipe between the air handling unit to EXV box is no more than 2 m. L is to be considered as a part of the total maximum piping length. See installation manual of the outdoor unit for piping installation. 4.2.2 Piping Connections Make sure to install gas and liquid pipe diameters in function of the air handling unit capacity class. Model GMV-N140U/A-T GMV-N280U/A-T GMV-N560U/A-T Capacity(kW) Gas pipe(mm) Connection pipe Liquid pipe(mm) 9.0 Φ15.9 Φ9.52 11.2 Φ15.9 Φ9.52 14.0 Φ15.9 Φ9.52 22.4 Φ19.05 Φ9.52 28.0 Φ22.2 Φ9.52 45.0 Φ28.6 Φ12.7(*) 50.4 Φ28.6 Φ15.9 56.0 Φ28.6 Φ15.9 (*)Note: The internal diameter of both inlet pipe and outlet pipe of EXV box for GMV-N560U/A-T is Φ16.3mm. It needs engineering treatment on the scene if you want to connect liquid pipe of Φ12.7mm( expanding the copper tube of Φ12.7mm or using a connection copper tube) in order to 11 OPERATING INSTALLATION MANUAL FOR AHU-KIT UNIT satisfy the clearance requirement of welding(the clearance requirement is 0.1~0.2mm normally). 4.2.3 Selection of Piping (1) Ensure the inside of the pipes is clean and no foreign materials. (2) Pipe specifications: R410A System Pipe Φ(mm/inch) Thickness(mm) Temper grade of piping material Φ6.35(1/4) ≥0.8 O Φ9.52(3/8) ≥0.8 O Φ12.70(1/2) ≥0.8 O Φ15.9(5/8) ≥1.0 O Φ19.05(3/4) ≥1.0 O Φ22.2(7/8) ≥1.2 1/2H Φ25.40(1/1) ≥1.2 1/2H Φ28.6(9/8) ≥1.2 1/2H Φ31.8(5/4) ≥1.3 1/2H Φ34.90(11/8) ≥1.3 1/2H Φ38.10(12/8) ≥1.5 1/2H Φ41.30(13/8) ≥1.5 1/2H Φ44.5(7/4) ≥1.5 1/2H Φ51.4(7/4) ≥1.5 1/2H Φ54.1(17/8) ≥1.5 1/2H 4.2.4 Cautions for Welding (1) Make sure there is nitrogen protection during welding. Welding without carrying out nitrogen replacement or releasing nitrogen into the piping will create large quantities of oxidized film on the inside of the pipes, adversely affecting valves and compressors in the refrigerating system and preventing normal operation. (2) When welding while inserting nitrogen into the piping, nitrogen must be set to 0.02 MPa with a pressure-reducing valve (=just enough so that it can be felt on the skin). Fig.4.2.4 1) Refrigerant piping 2) Part to be welded 3) Taping 4) Hands valve 5) Pressure-reducing valve 6) Nitrogen (3) For details, see manual of the outdoor unit. Notes: 12 OPERATING INSTALLATION MANUAL FOR AHU-KIT UNIT ① All field piping must be provided by a licensed refrigeration technician and must comply with the relevant local and national codes. ② The EXV box is required to be installed in a vertical direction within the range of 90±15° (not allowed for horizontal work). Welding the connection tubes first before refrigerant pipes in order to avoid face-down soldering. a. For refrigerant piping of outdoor unit, refer to the installation manual supplied with the outdoor unit. b. The maximum allowed piping length depends on the connected outdoor model. 4.3 EXV Installation 4.3.1 Mechanical Installation (1) Remove the EXV box cover by unscrewing screws. (2) Drill 4 holes on correct position (measurements as indicated in figure below) and fix the valve kit box securely with 4 screws through the provided holes Ø12 mm. Notes: ① Make sure that the EXV box is installed upwards. ② Make sure there is enough free space in front and in the side of the box for future maintenance. 4.3.2 Welding Work (1) Prepare the inlet/outlet field piping just in front of the connection (do not weld yet). Fig.4.3.2 A Inlet coming from the outdoor unit B Outlet to air handling unit C Wire clamp (2) Remove the wire clamp (C) by unscrewing 6xM4.2. (3) Weld the field piping. Notes: ① Make sure to cool the filters and valve body with a wet cloth and make sure the body 13 OPERATING INSTALLATION MANUAL FOR AHU-KIT UNIT temperature does not exceed 120°C during welding. ② Make sure that the other parts such as electrical box, tie wraps and wires are protected from direct welding flames during welding. ③ The EXV box is required to be installed in a vertical direction within the range of 90±15° (not allowed for horizontal work). Welding the connection tubes first before refrigerant pipes in order to avoid face-down soldering. (4) Secure the wire clamp (C) in place again (6xM4.2). (5) Make sure that field pipes are fully insulated. Make sure that there is no gap between both ends in order to avoid condensation dripping (finish the connection with tape eventually). 4.4 Installation of the Control Box Fig.4.4 4.4.1 Mechanical Installation (1) Fix the control box with its hanger brackets to the mounting surface. (2) Open the lid of the control box. (3) For electrical wiring: refer to the following contents. (4) Install the screw nuts. (5) Close the unnecessary openings. (6) Close the lid securely after installation to ensure that the control box is watertight. 4.4.2 Wire connection Inside the Control Box Notes: ① Pull the wires inside through the screw nut and close the nut firmly in order to ensure a good pull relieve and water protection. ② The cables require an additional pull relief. Fixing the cable with the wire clamp. 14 OPERATING INSTALLATION MANUAL FOR AHU-KIT UNIT Fig.4.4.2.1 Precautions: (1) Thermistor cable and remote controller wire should be kept away from power cable in a distance of at least 50mm. Violating this rule may generate electric noise and lead to malfunctions. (2) Use wires as specified and connect them tightly with wiring terminals. Keep the wires in order and do not obstruct other devices. Insecure connection may result in overheating or even cause electric shock or fire hazard. Wiring connection: Fig.4.2.2.2 Connecting cables according to the following instructions, as figure shown above. L......................... Live N........................ Neutral ..................... Protective earth (screw) H........................High gear of fan M........................Middle gear of fan L........................ Low gear of fan 1/2........................ Lines of fault signal from external feedback D1/D2........................Communication wires H1/H2........................Wired controller Notes: ① The H, M, L of fan gear lines and the 1, 2 of Lines of fault signal from external feedback 15 OPERATING INSTALLATION MANUAL FOR AHU-KIT UNIT are shorted by the factory default. ② Neutral line of fan connects to the N. It can be connected to any of them (H, M, L) when there is only one gear. Disconnect the short cable between H and M when there are two gears, then connect the high gear cable to H, and connect low gear cable to either M or L. When there are three gears, disconnect the short cables between H and M, M and L, then connect the high gear cable, middle gear cable and low gear cable to H,M,L for each. ③ The lines of fault signal from external feedback are connected to the 1, 2.The line is a dry contact and closed normally. If the line is closed, it represents no fault and the system operates normally; if the line is disconnected, it represents malfunction and the system will stop. ④ Disconnect the short cable between 1 and 2 when there is fault signal, and connect the signal cable to 1 and 2. ⑤ Pull the wires inside through the screw nut and close the nut firmly in order to ensure a good pull relieve and water protection. ⑥ The cables require an additional pull relief. Fixing the cable with the wire clamp. 4.5 Installation of the Thermistors 4.5.1 Refrigerant Thermistors Location of the thermistor: A correct installation of the thermistors is required to ensure a good operation: (1) Liquid(RT4) Install the thermistor behind the distributor on the coldest pass of the heat exchanger (contact your heat exchanger dealer). (2) Gas (RT2) Install the thermistor at the outlet of the heat exchanger as close as possible to the heat exchanger. Fig.4.5.1.1 ① Liquid RT4 ② Gas RT2 Installation of the thermistor cable (1) The length of thermistor wire is 10 m. 16 OPERATING INSTALLATION MANUAL FOR AHU-KIT UNIT (2) Put the thermistor cable in an individual protective tube. (3) Apply stress release in the temperature sensor wire to prevent the temperature sensor wire from getting loose due to stress. Stress or looseness of temperature sensor wire will lead to poor contact and inaccuracy of temperature measuring. Fixation of the thermistor Notes: ① Put the thermistor wire slightly down to avoid water accumulation on top of the thermistor. Fig.4.5.1.2 ② Keep the thermistor and air handling unit in good contact. Put the top of the thermistor on the air handling unit, because the top of thermistor is the most sensitive part. Please fixing the thermistor on the horizontal plane of copper tube (within ±30°), and make them close together. Fig.4.5.1.3 (1) Fix the thermistor with insulating aluminum tape in order to ensure good heat transference. Fig.4.5.1.4 (2) Cover the thermistor with rubber belt to prevent looseness of temperature sensor. ’ Fig.4.5.1.5 (3) Use two wire ties to bind the thermistor securely. 17 OPERATING INSTALLATION MANUAL FOR AHU-KIT UNIT Fig.4.5.1.6 (4) Wrap the thermistor with insulating trip. Fig.4.5.1.7 4.5.2 Air Thermistor The air thermistor (RT1) can be installed in the space which needs temperature control, or the inlet scoop of air handling unit. Notes: ① For connection to outdoor unit and to AHU-KIT unit: Pull the wires inside through the screw nut and close the nut firmly in order to ensure a good pull relieve and water protection. ② The cables require an additional pull relief. Fixing the cable with the wire clamp. ③ The connection of thermistor requires enough space. 4.6 Installation of the EXV Cable Referring to the circuit diagram, then connect the EXV cable to the circuit-board of control box. Be sure that the cable is fixed firmly in order to ensure a good pull relieve and water protection. 18 OPERATING INSTALLATION MANUAL FOR AHU-KIT UNIT 4.7 Installation of Wired Controller Please refer to User Manual of Wired Controller for the installation details. Notes: When installation is finished, the unit must be tested and debugged before operation. Please refer to Instruction Manual of ODU for auto addressing and debugging details. 5 Wire Connection Notes: ① Units must be earthed securely, or it may cause electric shock. ② Please carefully read the wiring diagram before carry out the wiring work, incorrect wiring could cause malfunction or even damage the unit. ③ The capacity of power supply should be big enough. ④ The unit should be powered by independent circuit and specific socket. ⑤ The wiring should be in accordance with related regulations in order to ensure the units reliable running. ⑥ Install circuit breaker for branch circuit according to related regulations and electrical standards. ⑦ All wiring must use pressure terminal or single wire. Multi-twisted wire that connects directly to the wiring board may cause fire hazard. ⑧ Keep cable away from refrigerant piping, compressor and fan motor. ⑨ Do not alter the inner wires of air conditioner. Manufacturer does not assume responsibility for damage or abnormal operation due to this reason. 19 OPERATING INSTALLATION MANUAL FOR AHU-KIT UNIT ⑩ If the unit is installed in places with strong electromagnetic interference, it's recommended to use twin-twisted shield wire. During wire connection, please pay attention that the metal shield layer of the twin-twisted wire must be grounded (outer case) in order to prevent the unit from electromagnetic interference. ⑪ The communication wires should be separated from power cord and connection wire between indoor unit and outdoor unit. ⑫ The appliance shall be installed in accordance with national wiring regulations. 5.1 Connect Cables and Terminals of Wiring Board (1) Connection of Wire and Patch Board Terminal (as shown in fig.5.1.1) 1) Strip about 25mm insulation of the wire end by stripping and cutting tool. 2) Remove the wiring screws on the terminal board. 3) Shape the tail of wire into ring by needle nose plier, and keep the gauge of ring in accordance with screw. 4) Use the screwdriver for tightening the terminal. (2) The connection of stranded wire (as shown in fig.5.1.2) 1) Strip about 10mm insulation of the end of stranded wire by stripping and cutting tool. 2) Loosen the wiring screws on terminal board. 3) Insert the wire into the ring tongue terminal and tighten by crimping tool. 4) Use the screwdriver for tightening the terminal. Fig.5.1.1 Fig.5.1.2 5.2 Power Cord Connection Notes! Power supply of each indoor unit must be from the same source. 20 OPERATING INSTALLATION MANUAL FOR AHU-KIT UNIT Fig.5.2 For units with single-phase power supply: 1) Detach the electric box lid. 2) Let the power cord pass through the wiring through-holes. 3) Connect the power cord to terminal “L, N, 4) Fix the power card with wiring clamp. ”. 5.3 Connection of Communication Wire between Indoor Unit and Outdoor Unit (or Indoor Unit) 1) Detach the control box lid. 2) Let the Communication cable pass through the wiring through-holes. 3) Connect the communication wire to terminal D1 and D2 of indoor 4-bit wiring board, as shown in fig.5.3.1. 4) Fix the communication cable with clamp of electric box. 5) For more reliable communication, make sure connect the terminal resistor to the most downstream IDU of the communication bus (terminal D1 and D2), as shown in fig 5.3.2, terminal resistor is provided with each ODU. Fig.5.3.1 Fig.5.3.2 5.4 Connect Communication Wire of Wired Controller 1) Open electric box cover of indoor unit. 21 OPERATING INSTALLATION MANUAL FOR AHU-KIT UNIT 2) Let the communication wire go through the rubber ring. 3) Connect the communication wire to terminal H1 and H2 of indoor 4-bit wiring board. 4) Fix the communication wire with wire clip on the electric box. 5) Wiring instructions of remote receiving light board and wired controller: Fig.5.4 shows the installation of wired controller: Fig.5.4 5.5 Illuminate for Connection of Wired Controller and Indoor Units (AHU-KIT) Network (1) Communication wire of indoor unit and outdoor unit (or indoor unit) is connected to D1, D2. (2) Wired controller is connected to H1, H2. (3) One indoor unit can connect two wired controllers that must be set as master one and slave one. (4) One wired controller can control 16 indoor units in maximum at the same time (as shown in fig.5.5). Notes: ① The type of indoor units must be the same if they are controlled by the same wired controller. ② When the indoor unit is controlled by two wired controllers, the addresses of the two wired controllers should be different through address setting. Address 1 is for main controller; Address 2 is for slave controller. Detailed settings please refer to the instruction manual of wired controller. 22 OPERATING INSTALLATION MANUAL FOR AHU-KIT UNIT Fig.5.5 23 OPERATING INSTALLATION MANUAL FOR AHU-KIT UNIT 6 Operation and Maintenance 6.1 Before Operation Notes: ① Before initiating operation, please read the operation manuals of outdoor unit, AHU-KIT unit and the air handling unit carefully. ② Refer to the installation manuals of the outdoor unit, AHU-KIT unit and the remote controller about settings of unit. 6.2 Test Operation Before executing "test operation" as well as before operating the unit, you must check the following: ① Refer to the section of "For the following items, take special care during construction and check after installation is finished". ② Ensure the construction of refrigerant piping, drain piping and electric wiring are finished. ③ Check everything written in the installation manuals of the outdoor unit, AHU-KIT unit and the air handling unit. ④ Open the gas side stop valve. ⑤ Open the liquid side stop valve. Executing the test operation: (1) Referring to the manuals of the outdoor unit and the air handling unit. (2) Confirm that the fan of the air handling unit is ON. Notes: In case of poor distribution in the air handling unit, 1 or more passes of the air handling unit may freeze-up (collect ice) ➞ put the thermistor (RT4) on this position. 6.3 Routine Maintenance Warning! (1) Only a qualified service person is allowed to perform maintenance. (2) Before obtaining access to terminal devices, all power supply circuits must be interrupted. (3) Water or detergent may deteriorate the insulation of electronic components and result in burn-out of these components. (4) Stand at solid table when cleaning the unit. (5) Do not clean the unit with hot water whose temperature is higher than 45°C to prevent fade or deformation. (6) Clean the filter with a wet cloth dipped in neutral detergent. (7) Please contact after-sales service staff if there is abnormal situation. 6.3.1 Maintenance Before the Seasonal Use (1) Check if the air inlet and air outlet of indoor and outdoor unit are blocked. (2) Check if securely grounded. 24 OPERATING INSTALLATION MANUAL FOR AHU-KIT UNIT (3) Check if all the power cord and communication cable are securely connected. (4) Check if any error code displayed after energized. 6.3.2 Maintenance After the Seasonal Use (1) Set the unit in fan mode for half a day in a sunny day to dry the inner part of unit. (2) When the unit won’t be used for a long time, please cut off power supply for energy saving; the characters on the wired controller screen will disappear after cutting off the power supply. 6.4 Disposal Requirements Dismantling of the unit, treatment of the refrigerant, of oil and of other parts must be done in accordance with relevant local and national legislation. 7 Table of Error Codes for Indoor Unit Error Code Content Error Code Content Error Code Quantity Of Group L0 Indoor Unit Error L9 Control Indoor Units d8 Setting Error L1 L2 L3 L4 L5 L6 L7 L8 db Error From External Feedback E-heater Protection Water Full Protection Wired Controller Power Supply Error Anti-Frosting Protection Model Conflict No Master Indoor Unit Error Power Insufficiency Protection LA LH LC d1 d3 d4 Indoor Units Incompatibility Error Low Air Quality Warning Outdoor-Indoor Incompatibility Error Indoor Unit PC-Board Error Ambient Temperature Sensor Error Inlet Piping Temperature Sensor Error d9 dA dH dC Content Water Temperature Sensor Error Jumper Cap Error Indoor Unit Hardware Address Error Wired Controller PC-Board Error Capacity DIP Switch Setting Error Outlet Air dL Temperature Sensor Error dE Indoor Unit CO2 Sensor Error Outlet Piping d6 Temperature Sensor C0 Communication Error Error d7 Humidity Sensor Error AJ Special Code: Field Debugging Code 25 Filter Cleaning Reminder OPERATING INSTALLATION MANUAL FOR AHU-KIT UNIT 8 Troubleshooting If your air conditioner is not working well, please check the following table first before asking for service: Phenomenon Troubleshooting ① No power supply. ② Circuit breaker is tripped because of current leakage. The unit can’t start ③ Circuit voltage is too low. ④ ON/OFF key sets at the stop position. ⑤ Failure in control system. ① Obstacle in front of the condenser. The unit stops after running for a while ② Abnormal operation of the control system. ③ Outdoor temperature is higher than 43℃ when cooling mode is used. ① Air filter is dirty or blocked. ② Too many heating sources or people in the room. ③ Doors or windows are open. Poor cooling effect ④ Obstacle at the air intake and outlet of the unit. ⑤ Setting temperature is too high or refrigerant is insufficient (e.g. refrigerant leakage). ⑥ Poor performance of the indoor temperature sensor. ① Air filter is dirty or blocked. ② Doors or windows are open. Poor heating effect ③ Wrong temperature setting (too low). ④ Refrigerant leakage. ⑤ Outdoor temperature is lower than -5℃. ⑥ Abnormal operation of the control system. ① Improper location of tube sensor. Indoor fan doesn’t start up during heating ② The tube sensor inserts not well. ③ The wiring of tube sensor is broken. ④ Electricity leakage of capacitor. Notes: If air conditioner still fails to work normally after checking and handling as described above, please stop using it immediately and contact local service center for assistance. 26
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