Floor console mini split system
air conditioner / heat pump.
fab: cooling only version
fyb cooling and heating version
inverter+ and inverter++ models.
9,000 btu/h. through 12,000 btu/h. (19 pages)
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DUCTLESS SINGLE-WAY CASSETTE INVERTER++ AIR CONDITIONER / HEAT PUMP SYSTEM QUANTUM INVERTER SERIES (FYB-22 18K FLOOR CONSOLE) OWNER’S AND INSTALLATION MANUAL Model Numbers Encompassed: FYB018GMFILCAD IMPORTANT NOTE: Read this manual carefully before installing or operating your new air conditioning system. Make sure to save this manual for future reference.
Installation Manual ..................18 Accessories Installation Summary ..............19 ..................20 Unit Parts ..............21 Indoor Unit Installation ............................21 1. Select installation location ..............................22 2. Installing the main body ....................23 3. Taking the indoor unit apart to connect the pipes 4. Network address set ................................24 5.
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Safety Precautions Read Safety Precautions Before Operation and Installation Incorrect installation due to ignoring instructions can cause serious damage or injury. The seriousness of potential damage or injuries is classified as either a WARNING or CAUTION . WARNING CAUTION This symbol indicates the possibility of This symbol indicates the possibility property damage or serious consequences.
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CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE WARNINGS Turn o the device and disconnect the power before cleaning. Failure to do so can cause • electrical shock. Do not clean the air conditioner with excessive amounts of water. • Do not clean the air conditioner with combustible cleaning agents. Combustible cleaning agents •...
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WARNINGS FOR PRODUCT INSTALLATION 1. Installation must be performed by an authorized dealer or specialist. Defective installation can cause water leakage, electrical shock, or re. 2. Installation must be performed according to the installation instructions. Improper installation can cause water leakage, electrical shock, or re. (In North America,installation must be performed in accordance with the requirement of NEC and CEC by authorized personnel only.) 3.
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WARNING for Using R32/R290 Refrigerant When ammable refrigerant are employed, appliance shall be stored in a well -ventilated area where the room size corresponds to the room area as speci ec for operation. For R32 frigerant models: Appliance shall be installed, operated and stored in a room with a oor area larger than X m²...
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European Disposal Guidelines This marking shown on the product or its literature, indicates that waste electrical and eletrical equipment should not be mixed with general household waste. Correct Disposal of This Product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) This appliance contains refrigerant and other potentially hazardous materials. When disposing of this appliance, the law requires special collection and treatment.
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Unit Speci cations and Features Indoor unit display NOTE: This display panel on the indoor unit can be used to operate the unit in case the remote control has been misplaced or is out of batteries. Air flow louver (at air outlet) Display panel Air inlet (with air filter in it) Refrigerant...
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Operating temperature When your air conditioner is used outside of the following temperature ranges, certain safety protection features may activate and cause the unit to disable. Inverter Split Type FOR OUTDOOR UNITS COOL mode HEAT mode DRY mode WITH AUXILIARY 16°C - 32°C 0°C - 30°C 10°C - 32°C...
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Features Default Setting (some models) Louver Angle Memory Function (some models) When the air conditioner restarts after a Some models are designed with a louver angle power failure, it will default to the factory memory function. When the unit restarts after a settings (AUTO mode, AUTO fan, 24°C power failure, the angle of the horizontal louvers (76°F)).
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Adjusting Air Flow Direction • Manual Swing: Press Air Direction to x the • Lower air louver switch setting louver at a desired angle.The louver swings Under the condition of meeting the ambient (upward or downward) at a di erent angle temperature, the lower air louver can be opened with each press of the button.
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Care and Maintenance Cleaning Your Indoor Unit 4. Clean the air lter by vacuuming the surface or washing it in warm water with mild BEFORE CLEANING OR detergent. MAINTENANCE 5. Rinse the lter with clean water and allow it to air-dry. DO NOT let the lter dry in ALWAYS TURN OFF YOUR AIR CONDITIONER direct sunlight.
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Maintenance – CAUTION Long Periods of Non-Use Before changing the lter or cleaning, turn o • If you plan not to use your air conditioner for an the unit and disconnect its power supply. extended period of time, do the following: When removing lter, do not touch metal •...
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Troubleshooting SAFETY PRECAUTIONS If any of the following conditions occurs, turn o your unit immediately! The power cord is damaged or abnormally warm • You smell a burning odor • The unit emits loud or abnormal sounds • A power fuse blows or the circuit breaker frequently trips •...
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Issue Possible Causes The outdoor unit The unit will make di erent sounds based on its current operating mode. makes noises Dust is emitted from The unit may accumulate dust during extended periods of non-use, which will be either the indoor or emitted when the unit is turned on.
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Problem Possible Causes Solution Wait for the power to be restored Power failure The power is turned o Turn on the power The fuse is burned out Replace the fuse The unit is not working Replace batteries Remote control batteries are dead The Unit’...
Accessories The air conditioning system comes with the following accessories. Use all of the installation parts and accessories to install the air conditioner. Improper installation may result in water leakage, electrical shock and re, or cause the equipment to fail. The items are not included with the air conditioner must be purchased separately.
Installation Summary Install the indoor unit Install the drainpipe Install the outdoor unit Evacuate the refrigeration Connect the wires Connect the refrigerant system pipes Perform a test run Page 19 ...
Unit Parts NOTE: The installation must be performed in accordance with the requirement of local and national standards. The installation may be slightly di erent in di erent areas. Air ow louver (at air outlet) Air inlet (with air lter in it) Display panel Drain pipe Connecting pipe...
Indoor Unit Installation Installation Instructions – Indoor unit NOTE: Panel installation should be performed after piping and wiring have been completed. DO NOT install unit in the following Step 1: Select installation location locations: Before installing the indoor unit, you must choose an appropriate location.
Step 2: Installing the main body After loosening the screws, remove the mounting plate from the unit. Remove the mounting plate Loosen the screw Loosen the screws(Only for left outlet pipe) NOTE: If the pipe comes out on the left, it is necessary to loosen the screws on the bottom mounting plate.
Bottom mounting plate installation Installation with skirting line Installation without skirting Knock the bottom mounting plate straight with a tool and x it on the skirting line. The bottom mounting plate is xed directly to the wall. Knock straight Step 3: Taking the indoor unit apart to connect the pipes 1.
Step 5: Drill wall hole for connective piping 2. Remove the cover plate. Remove the pipe cover plate and install the 1. Determine the location of the wall hole internal and external connecting pipes. based on the location of the outdoor unit. 2.
NOTE ON DRAINPIPE INSTALLATION Step 6: Connect drain hose The drainpipe is used to drain water away from • When using an extended drainpipe, tighten the indoor connection with an additional the unit. Improper installation may cause unit protection tube. This prevents it from and property damage.
Outdoor Unit Installation Install the unit by following local codes and install unit in the following locations: DO NOT regulations , there may be di er slightly between di erent regions. Near an obstacle that will block air inlets and outlets Near a public street, crowded areas, or where noise from the unit will disturb others Near animals or plants that will be harmed...
Step 2: Install drain joint(Heat pump unit only) Step 3: Anchor outdoor unit Before bolting the outdoor unit in place, you must The outdoor unit can be anchored to the install the drain joint at the bottom of the unit. ground or to a wall-mounted bracket with Note that there are two di erent types of drain bolt(M10).
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(unit: mm/inch) Outdoor Unit Dimensions Mounting Dimensions Distance A Distance B W x H x D 760x590x285 (29.9x23.2x11.2) 530 (20.85) 290 (11.4) 780x540x250 (30.7x21.25x9.85) 549 (21.6) 276 (10.85) 770x555x300 (30.3x21.85x11.8) 487 (19.2) 298 (11.7) 810x558x310 (31.9x22x12.2) 549 (21.6) 325 (12.8) 845x700x320 (33.27x27.5x12.6) 560 (22) 335 (13.2)
Refrigerant Piping Connection When connecting refrigerant piping, do not let substances or gases other than the speci ed refrigerant enter the unit. The presence of other gases or substances will lower the unit’ s capacity, and can cause abnormally high pressure in the refrigeration cycle. This can cause explosion and injury.
CAUTION Connection Instructions – Refrigerant Piping Oil traps If oil flows back into the outdoor unit’s CAUTION compressor, this might cause liquid compression or deterioration of oil return. The branching pipe must be installed • Oil traps in the rising gas piping can prevent horizontally.
Place aring tool onto the form. 2. Using a reamer or deburring tool, remove all burrs from the cut section of the pipe. Turn the handle of the aring tool clockwise until the pipe is fully ared. Flare the pipe in accordance with the dimensions. Pipe Reamer PIPING EXTENSION BEYOND FLARE FORM...
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5. While rmly gripping the nut, use a torque 6. After connecting the copper pipes to the indoor wrench to tighten the are nut according unit, wrap the power cable, signal cable and the to the torque values in above table. piping together with binding tape.
Wiring BEFORE PERFORMING ANY Make sure that you do not cross your electrical wiring with your signal wiring. ELECTRICAL WORK, READ THESE This may cause distortion and REGULATIONS interference. 1. All wiring must comply with local and national The unit must be connected to the electrical codes, regulations and must be main outlet.
Outdoor Unit Wiring Air switch (purchased seperately) Indoor unit power wires WARNING Before performing any electrical or wiring work, turn o the main power to the system. Indoor unit Outdoor unit 1. Prepare the cable for connection a. You must rst choose the right cable Indoor &...
c. Strip the insulation from the ends. 3. Remove the electric control box. Connect the u-lugs to the terminals. Using a wire crimper, crimp u-lugs on the Match the wire colors/labels with the labels on ends. the terminal block, Firmly screw the u-lug of each wire to its corresponding terminal.
Power Speci cations <16K MODEL(Btu/h) 16K~18K 1 Phase 1 Phase PHASE POWER 220-240V~, 50Hz/60Hz 220-240V~, 50Hz/60Hz FREQUENCY AND VOLT CIRCUIT BREAKER/FUSE(A) 20/16 20/16 INDOOR UNIT POWER WIRING(mm²) —— —— OUTDOOR UNIT POWER WIRING 3x1.5 3x2.5 INDOOR/OUDOOR STRONG ELECTRIC SIGNAL 4x1.0 4x1.0 CONNECTING WIRING(mm²)
Air Evacuation If there is a change in system pressure, refer Preparations and Precautions to Gas Leak Check section for information Air and foreign matter in the refrigerant circuit can on how to check for leaks. If there is no cause abnormal rises in pressure, which can damage change in system pressure, unscrew the cap from the packed valve (high pressure valve).
Note on Adding Refrigerant Some systems require additional charging depending on pipe lengths. The standard pipe length varies according to local regulations. For example, in North America, the standard pipe length is 7.5m (25’). In other areas, the standard pipe length is 5m (16‘). The refrigerant should be charged from the service port on the outdoor unit’...
Test Run f. Check to see that the drainage system is Before Test Run unimpeded and draining smoothly. A test run must be performed after the entire g. Ensure there is no vibration or abnormal system has been completely installed. Confirm noise during operation.
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