Series PKA Wall Mounted R407C/R410A Indoor unit • This manual dose not cover [Service Ref.] [Model names] outdoor uniits. When servicing PKA-RP1.6GAL tthem, please refer to service PKA-RP1.6GAL manual OC261 REVISED PKA-RP2GAL EDITION-B, OC285, OC294 PKA-RP2GAL REVISED EDITION-A, OC298 and this manual in a set.
COMBINATION OF INDOOR AND OUTDOOR UNITS (R410A Inverter) Outdoor unit [OC294 REVISED EDITION-A] Indoor unit Heat pump type PUHZ-RP 1.6VHA 2VHA — PKA-RP1.6GAL PKA-RP2GAL — (R407C Fixed speed) Outdoor unit [OC285] Outdoor unit [OC298] Heat pump type Cooling only type Indoor unit PUH-P PU-P 1.6VGAA...
SAFETY PRECAUTION CAUTIONS RELATED TO NEW REFRIGERANT Cautions for units utilizing refrigerant R407C Do not use the existing refrigerant piping. Use liquid refrigerant to seal the system. The old refrigerant and lubricant in the existing piping If gas refrigerant is used to seal the system, the composition contains a large amount of chlorine which may cause the of the refrigerant in the cylinder will change and performance lubricant deterioration of the new unit.
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[3] Service tools Use the below service tools as exclusive tools for R407C refrigerant. Tool name Specifications Gauge manifold ·Only for R407C. ·Use the existing fitting SPECIFICATIONS. (UNF7/16) ·Use high-tension side pressure of 3.43MPa·G or over. Charge hose ·Only for R407C. ·Use pressure performance of 5.10MPa·G or over.
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CAUTIONS RELATED TO NEW REFRIGERANT Cautions for units utilizing refrigerant R410A Use new refrigerant pipes. Do not use refrigerant other than R410A. In case of using the existing pipes for R22, be careful with If other refrigerant (R22 etc.) is used, chlorine in refrige- the followings.
Unit Gravimeter [3] Service tools Use the below service tools as exclusive tools for R410A refrigerant. Specifications Gauge manifold ·Only for R410A ·Use the existing fitting specifications . (UNF1/2) ·Use high-tension side pressure of 5.3MPa·G or over. Charge hose ·Only for R410A ·Use pressure performance of 5.09MPa·G or over.
Wireless remote controller When cover is open. display CHECK TEST RUN CHECK&TEST RUN display indicates that the unit is being checked or test-run. display MODEL SELECT Blinks when model is selected. display Lights up while transmission to the indoor unit is mode using switches. display SET TEMP.
SPECIFICATIONS 4-1. Heat pump type (1) Service Ref. PKA-RP1.6GAL Item Function Cooling Heating Btu/h 12,300 14,000 Capacity 3,600(1,600~4,500) 4,100(1,600~5,200) 1.03 Total input 1.27 Service Ref. PKA-RP1.6GAL Power supply(phase, cycle, voltage) Single phase, 50Hz, 220-230-240V Input 0.07 0.07 Running current 0.33 0.33...
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4-2. Heat pump type (2) Service Ref. PKA-RP1.6GAL Item Cooling Function Heating 15,200 Btu/h 16,900 Capacity 4,450 4,950 Total input 1.70 1.79 Service Ref. PKA-RP1.6GAL Power supply(phase, cycle, voltage) Single phase, 50Hz, 220-230-240V Input 0.07 0.07 Running current 0.33 0.33 Starting current 0.40...
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4-3. Cooling only type Service Ref. PKA-RP1.6GAL Item Function Cooling Btu/h 15,200 Capacity 4,450 1.70 Total input Service Ref. PKA-RP1.6GAL Power supply(phase, cycle, voltage) Single phase, 50Hz, 220-230-240V Input 0.07 Running current 0.33 Starting current 0.40 External finish Munsell 0.70Y 8.59/0.97...
5-2. PERFORMANCE CURVE PKA-RP•GAL / PUHZ-RP•VHA Cooling performance curve(50Hz) Heating performance curve(50Hz) Correcting the capacity line influenced by frosting Not correcting the capacity line influenced by frosting INDOOR In some cases, heating operation cannot be conducted with the maximum D.B.(°C) INDOOR frequency in the area below the slanting line.
REFRIGERANT SYSTEM DIAGRAM PKA-RP1.6GAL PKA-RP2GAL Unit : mm Strainer Heat exchanger Refrigerant GAS pipe connection (Flare) Condenser/evaporator temperature thermistor (TH5) Refrigerant flow in cooling Refrigerant flow in heating Refrigerant LIQUID pipe connection (Flare) Pipe temperature thermistor/liquid Room temperature (TH2) thermistor (TH1)
TROUBLESHOOTING 9-1. TROUBLESHOOTING <Error code display by self-diagnosis and actions to be taken for service (summary)> Present and past error codes are logged and displayed on the wired remote controller or controller board of outdoor unit. Actions to be taken for service and the inferior phenomenon reoccurrence at field are summarized in the table below. Check the contents below before investigating details.
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9-2. Malfunction-diagnosis method by remote controller <In case of trouble during operation> When a malfunction occurs to air conditioner, both indoor unit and outdoor unit will stop and operation lamp blinks to inform unusual stop. < Malfunction-diagnosis method at maintenance service> [Procedure] 1.
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Note: Refer to the manual of outdoor unit for the details of display 9-3. SELF-DIAGNOSIS ACTION TABLE such as F, U, and other E. Error Code Meaning of error code and detection method Countermeasure Cause 1 Defective thermistor 1–3 Check resistance value of thermistor. Abnormality of room temperature thermistor (TH1) characteristics.
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Error Code Meaning of error code and detection method Countermeasure Cause Freezing/overheating protection is (Cooling or drying mode) (Cooling or drying mode) working 1 Clogged filter (reduced airflow) 1 Check clogs of the filter. 1 Freezing protection (Cooling mode) 2 Short cycle of air path 2 Remove shields.
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Error Code Meaning of error code and detection method Countermeasure Cause Abnormality of pipe temperature ther- 1 Defective thermistor 1–3 Check resistance value of thermistor. mistor / Condenser-Evaporator (TH5) characteristics For characteristics, refer to (P1) above. 2 Check contact failure of connector (CN29) 1 The unit is in three-minute resume pro- 2 Contact failure of connector on the indoor controller board.
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9-4. TROUBLESHOOTING BY INFERIOR PHENOMENA Note: Refer to the manual of outdoor unit for the detail of remote controller. Phenomena Cause Countermeasure (1)LED2 on indoor controller board • When LED1 on indoor controller board is also off. 1 Power supply of 220~240V is not supplied to outdoor 1 Check the voltage of outdoor power is off.
9-5. EMERGENCY OPERATION 9-5-1. When wireless remote controller troubles or its battery is exhausted 1. Emergency operation is available in such a case using emergency operation switch equipped next to the receiver of indoor unit. 2. To start operation • Cooling Operation·······Press (Cooling) switch.
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9-6. How to check the parts PKA-RP1.6GAL PKA-RP2GAL Parts name Check points Room temperature Disconnect the connector then measure the resistance using a tester. thermistor (TH1) (Surrounding temperature 10:~30:) Pipe temperature thermistor/liquid(TH2) Normal Abnormal Condenser/evaporator temperature thermistor 4.3k"~9.6k" Open or short...
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9-7. TEST POINT DIAGRAM 9-7-1. Indoor controller board PKA-RP1.6GAL PKA-RP2GAL CN22 CN90 CN2D Connect to the terminal block(TB5) CN32 Connect to the wireless Connect to the indoor (Remote controller connecting wire) CN6V Connector remote controller board power board (CN2S) (10~16V DC)
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9-7-2. Indoor power board CN2S PKA-RP1.6GAL Connect to the indoor controller – PKA-RP2GAL board (CN2D) (12~16V DC) CN02 Connect to the indoor controller board (CN03) Between 1 and 2 0~24V DC – (Indoor/Outdoor transmission) Between 2 and 3 220~240V AC + –...
DISASSEMBLY PROCEDURE PKA-RP1.6GAL PKA-RP2GAL OPERATION PROCEDURE PHOTOS & ILLUSTRATION (Figure 1) Hook 1. REMOVE THE LOWER SIDE OF THE INDOOR UNIT FROM THE INSTALLATION PLATE. (1) Remove the left / right corner box of the indoor unit. (2) Hold and pull down the lower and both ends of the indoor unit, and remove the section from the square hole.
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OPERATION PROCEDURE PHOTOS & ILLUSTRATION 4. REMOVING THE POWER BOARD (Photo 4) (1) Remove the front panel.(see the photo 1) (2) Remove the electrical parts box(2screws).(see the photo 2) Power board (3) Disconnect the whole connector in the control board. (4) After lifting the controller case with pressing it’s convex section, remove the controller case and the control board simultaneously.(see the photo 3)
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OPERATION PROCEDURE PHOTOS & ILLUSTRATION 9. REMOVING THE FAN MOTOR. (Photo 9) Motor cover (1) Remove the terminal block cover. (2) Remove the front panel.(see the photo 1) (3) Remove the electrical parts box.(see the photo 8) (4) Remove the nozzle assemble.(see the photo 7) (5) Remove the fan motor leg fixing 3screws.
PARTS LIST STRUCTURAL PARTS PKA-RP1.6GAL PKA-RP2GAL Q'ty/set Wiring Recom- Price Remarks Parts Name Parts No. Specifications Diagram mended PKA-RP1.6GAL (Drawing No.) Symbol Q'ty Unit Amount PKA-RP2GAL R01 07Y 808 BACK PLATE R01 09Y 658 CORNER COVER R01 07Y 623 UNDER COVER...
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ELECTRICAL PARTS PKA-RP1.6GAL PKA-RP2GAL Wiring Recom- Price Q'ty/set Remarks Diagram mended Parts No. Parts Name Specifications PKA-PR1.6GAL (Drawing No.) Unit Amount Symbol Q'ty PKA-RP2GAL T7W E50 480 HEAT EXCHANGER R01 07Y 114 LINE FLOW FAN R01 07Y 102 BEARING MOUNT...
PAC-SF40RM-E 12-5. Remote ON/OFF Adapter Part No. PAC-SE55RA-E HEAD OFFICE : MITSUBISHI DENKI BLDG., 2-2-3, MARUNOUCHI, CHIYODA-KU, TOKYO100-8310, JAPAN cCopyright 2004 MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC ENGINEERING CO.,LTD Distributed in May 2004 No.OC305 PDF 9 New publication, effective May 2004 Made in Japan...