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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS PACKAGE HEAT PUMPS FEATURING INDUSTRY STANDARD R410 REFRIGERANT RHPD SERIES 7.5, 8.5 & 10 TON [26.4, 29.9 & 35.2 kW] 60 Hz MODELS Recognize this symbol as an indication of Important Safety Information! DO NOT DESTROY PLEASE READ CAREFULLY AND KEEP IN A SAFE PLACE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
I. SAFETY INFORMATION NOTICE BREAK-IN PERIOD WARNING PRIOR TO AGENCY TESTING, THE MANUFACTURER’S WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER ANY DAMAGE OR RUN THE COMPRESSOR FOR 16 DEFECT TO THE AIR CONDITIONER CAUSED BY THE ATTACHMENT OR USE HOURS AT 115ºF OUTDOOR AMBI- OF ANY COMPONENTS, ACCESSORIES OR DEVICES (OTHER THAN THOSE ENT TEMPERATURE AND 80º...
II. INTRODUCTION Several different types of protective coatings are offered in some areas. These coatings may provide some benefit, but the WARNING effectiveness of such coating materials cannot be verified by the equipment manufacturer. THE MANUFACTURER’S WARRANTY DOES NOT The best protection is frequent cleaning, maintenance and COVER ANY DAMAGE OR DEFECT TO THE HEAT PUMP minimal exposure to contaminants.
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Prior to March 1999, R-410A refrigerant cylinders had a dip tube. These cylinders should be kept upright for equipment charging. Post March 1999 cylinders do not have a dip tube and should be inverted to ensure liquid charging of the equipment.
VI. INSTALLATION FIGURE 5 A. GENERAL PACKAGED HEAT PUMP OUTSIDE SLAB INSTALLATION, BASEMENT OR 1. PRE-INSTALLATION CHECK-POINTS CRAWL SPACE DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM Before attempting any installation, the following points should be carefully considered: a. Structural strength of supporting members. (rooftop installation) THE FOLLOWING MINIMUM CLEARACES MUST b.
D. ROOFTOP INSTALLATION FIGURE 7 1. Before locating the unit on the roof, make sure that the PACKAGED HEAT PUMP strength of the roof and beams is adequate at that point RIGGING FOR LIFTING to support the weight involved. This is very important and user’s responsibility.
Balancing dampers should be provided for each branch duct FIGURE 9 in the supply system. Ductwork should be properly supported PACKAGED HEAT PUMP from the structure. FLAT ROOFTOP INSTALLATION, ATTIC OR DROP CEILING When installing ductwork, consider the following items: DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM.
XI. CONDENSATE DRAIN, OUTDOOR COIL least 3” below the inlet (outlet of pan), The trap should extend at least 3” below the outlet, and one additional inch The outdoor coil during heating operation will sweat or run water for every inch of static pressure on the blower. off.
TABLE 1. COPPER WIRE SIZE — AWG (1% VOLTAGE DROP) Supply Wire Length Feet Circuit Ampacity NOTE: 1. Wire size based on 60ºC type copper conductors below 100 ampacity. 2. Wire size based on 75ºC type copper conductors for 100 ampacity and above. FIGURE 19 THERMOSTAT CONNECTIONS DIAGRAMS STANDARD WIRING...
XIV. CRANKCASE HEAT XVII. OPERATION Crankcase heat is standard on 7 ⁄ & 10 ton models. The aux- COOLING MODE iliary switch on the compressor contactor turns off the heater With thermostat in the cool mode, fan auto and the room tem- when the compressor is running.
4) Release test pins once control exits noise abatement delay. 5) Monitor coil temperature when control exits defrost. 6) Unit should return to heating mode. XIX. DEMAND DEFROST CONTROL AND TROUBLESHOOTING DEMAND DEFROST HIGH/LOW PRESSURE CONTROLS During the test mode the coil temperature should be moni- The demand defrost control monitors the outdoor ambient tored.
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DIAGNOSTIC CODES SENSOR TEMPERATURE VS. RESISTANCE LED 1 LED 2 Control Board Status No Power Coil Sensor Failure Ambient Sensor Failure FLASH FLASH Normal FLASH Low Pressure Lockout (short test pins to reset) FLASH High Pressure Lockout (short test pins to reset) FLASH Low Pressure Control Open FLASH...
TROUBLESHOOTING CHART WARNING DISCONNECT ALL POWER TO UNIT BEFORE SERVICING. CONTACTOR MAY BREAK ONLY ONE SIDE. FAILURE TO SHUT OFF POWER CAN CAUSE ELECTRICAL SHOCK RESULTING IN PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH. SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY Unit will not run • Power off or loose electrical connection •...
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In keeping with its policy of continuous progress and product improvement, Rheem reserves the right to make changes without notice. Rheem Heating, Cooling & Water Heating • P.O. Box 17010 Rheem Canada Ltd./Ltée • 125 Edgeware Road, Unit 1 Fort Smith, Arkansas 72917 • www.rheem.com...
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