Summary of Contents for Mitsubishi Electric CITY MULTI PVFY-P12NAMU-E
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It may also be in violation of applicable laws. Only use accessories (i.e., air cleaners, humidifiers, electric MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATION cannot be held heaters) recommended by Mitsubishi Electric. responsible for malfunctions or accidents resulting from the use of the wrong type of refrigerant.
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Mitsubishi Electric may result in smoke, fire, or Only use the type of refrigerant that is indicated on the unit explosion.
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Precautions for handling units for use with R410A CAUTION Do not use the existing refrigerant piping. Only use R410A. A large amount of chlorine that may be contained in the re- The use of other types of refrigerant that contain chloride sidual refrigerant and refrigerator oil in the existing piping may cause the refrigerator oil to deteriorate.
CONTENTS I Features [1] Features............................ 1 II Components and Functions [1] Components and Functions...................... 2 III Specifications [1] Specifications..........................5 1.Specifications.......................... 5 2.Electrical component specifications..................7 IV Outlines and Dimensions [1] Outlines and Dimensions......................8 V Wiring Diagram [1] Wiring Diagram ........................10 VI Refrigerant System Diagram [1] Refrigerant system diagram....................
[ II Components and Functions ] II Components and Functions [1] Components and Functions 1. Indoor (Main) Unit (1) Vertical (2) Horizontal Right Air outlet inlet outlet Air inlet (3) Horizontal Left (4) Down Flow Air inlet inlet outlet Air outlet - 2 - HWE1405A...
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[ II Components and Functions ] 2. Remote Controller [PAC-YT53CRAU] Once the operation mode is selected, the unit will remain in the selected mode until changed. (1) Remote Controller Buttons ON/OFF lamp The lamp will light up in green when turned on, and blink during startup and when an error occurs.
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[ II Components and Functions ] (2) Remote Controller Display * All icons are displayed for explanation. CENTRAL icon *1 CHECK icon *2 Preset temperature *3 icon appears while the unit is operated in the energy-save mode icon appears when Operation lock setting is effective.
[ IV Outlines and Dimensions ] IV Outlines and Dimensions [1] Outlines and Dimensions 1. PVFY-P12,18, 24, 30, 36, 48, 54NAMU-E Unit : mm(in.) - 8 - HWE1405A...
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[ IV Outlines and Dimensions ] Unit : mm(in.) - 9 - HWE1405A...
[ VII Microprocessor Control ] VII Microprocessor Control [1] Microprocessor Control 1. Cool operation <How to operate> 1. Press POWER button. ON/OFF 2. Press the operation button to display COOL. MODE 3. Press the button to set the desired temperature. TEMP.
[ VII Microprocessor Control ] 2. Fan operation <How to operate> 1. Press POWER button. ON/OFF 2. Press the operation button to display FAN. MODE 1. Fan (1) Set by remote controller. Type Fan speed notch 3 speeds + Auto type [Low], [Med], [High], [Auto] When [Auto] is set, fan speed becomes [Low].
[ VII Microprocessor Control ] 3. Heat operation <How to operate> 1. Press POWER button. ON/OFF 2. Press the operation button to display HEAT. MODE 3. Press the button to set the desired temperature. TEMP. The set temperature changes 2°F when the button is TEMP.
[ VII Microprocessor Control ] (3) Preheating exclusion mode When the condition changes the auxiliary heater ON to OFF (thermoregulating or operation stop, etc.), the indoor fan operates in [Low] mode for 1 minute. This control is same for the model without auxiliary heater. (4) Thermo OFF mode When the thermoregulating function changes to OFF, the indoor fan operates in [Extra low].
[ VII Microprocessor Control ] 5. Heater control 1. Control specifications and DIP S/W setting Table 1 shows how the field-installed heater is controlled. Select the desired pattern in the table below, and set the DIP S/W on the outdoor and indoor units as shown in Table 1. See section 3 "Installation" for details. The table below shows Heater Control patterns #1, 2, and 3.
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[ VII Microprocessor Control ] Table 2 When indoor units are connected to the PUHY/PURY/PQHY/PQRY series of outdoor units Heater control DIP switch Initial setting setting Pattern Output Details SW3-2 SW3-4 Heater OFF (Enable Inlet air temp. set temp. ≥ +0.9°F(+0.5°C) heater Heater ON...
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[ VII Microprocessor Control ] Table 3 When indoor units are connected to the PUMY series of outdoor units Heater control DIP switch Initial setting setting Pattern Output Details SW3-2 SW3-4 Heater OFF (Enable Inlet air temp. set temp. ≥ heater Heater ON basic...
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[ VII Microprocessor Control ] (1) Turning on the heater with the fan setting set to OFF requires that the DIP S/W and connectors on the indoor units are set on site. Fan control Pattern PVFY-NAMU-E Fan (All modes other CN22 for FAN control (YU25) DIP S/W3-4 (Indoor unit) Fan in defrost...
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[ VII Microprocessor Control ] To extend this length, use sheathed 2-core cable. Control cable type: CVV, CVS, CPEV or equivalent. Cable size: 0.5 mm ~ 1.25 mm (16 to 22 AWG) Don't extend the cable more than 10 meters (32ft) Recommended circuit 1-phase power supply...
[ VII Microprocessor Control ] 6. Humidifier control 1. Control specifications and DIP S/W setting The below table shows how the field installed humidifier and fan speed is controlled. DIP switch Humidistat Condition (no defrost/no error) CN25 output Fan speed setting output SW1 6...
[ VIII Troubleshooting ] VIII Troubleshooting [1] Troubleshooting 1. Check methods 1. Component and check points (1) Thermistor Room temperature thermistor (TH21) Liquid pipe thermistor (TH22) Gas pipe thermistor (TH23) Disconnect the connector and measure the resistance between terminals with a tester. (Ambient temperature 10°C - 30°C[50°F-86°F]) Normal Abnormal...
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[ VIII Troubleshooting ] 1) Summary of linear expansion valve (LEV) operation The LEV is operated by a stepping motor, which operates by receiving a pulse signal from the indoor control board. The LEV position changes in response to the pulse signal. Indoor control board and LEV connection 12VDC Control board...
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[ VIII Troubleshooting ] 2) LEV operation Close Open Fully open valve (2000 pulses or 3000 pulses) No. of pulses Extra tightening (41 - 100 pulse) Valve opening degree When the power is turned on, a pulse signal of fully open pulse + 10% pulse is output (valve closure signal), to bring the valve to position A.
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[ VIII Troubleshooting ] Symptom Checking Criteria Remedy Valve closure fail- To check the LEV on the indoor unit, check the indoor unit liquid pipe temperature Replace the LEV ure (leaky valve) that appears on the operation monitor on the outdoor unit's multi control board while if the amount of operating the indoor unit in question in the FAN mode and the other indoor units in leakage is great.
[ VIII Troubleshooting ] 2. DC fan motor (fan motor/indoor control board) 1. CAUTION A high voltage is applied to the connector for connection to the fan motor (CNMF). Do not unplug the connector CNMF with the unit energized to avoid damage to the indoor control board and fan motor. 2.
[ VIII Troubleshooting ] 3. Address switch setting Make sure that power to the unit is turned off. Indoor unit control board Factory setting (all models) 1. When using an ME remote controller, set the address with the rotary switches (SW11, SW12). Address setting is not required when the unit remote controller is used.
[ VIII Troubleshooting ] 4. Voltage test points on the control board 1. PVFY-P12, 18, 24, 30, 36, 48, 54NAMU-E Fuse (AC 250V 6.3A) Power supply voltage (220 - CN2M 240VAC) CN2M For M-NET transmission cable connection (24 - 30VDC) Emergency operation Capacity setting CN41...
[ VIII Troubleshooting ] 5. Dipswitch setting (Factory setting) 1. Function setting (1) SW1 Switch position Function Switch setting Active Thermistor (Intake air Built-in thermistor on the remote Indoor unit thermistor) controller Filter clogging detection Available Unavailable Filter life 2500 hr 100 hr Outdoor air intake Enabled...
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[ VIII Troubleshooting ] 2. Capacity code setting (1) SW2 1) Indoor control board Dipswitch settings must be made while the unit is stopped. Factory setting The switches are set to correspond to the unit capacity. PVFY-P12NAMU-E PVFY-P18NAMU-E PVFY-P24NAMU-E PVFY-P30NAMU-E PVFY-P36NAMU-E PVFY-P48NAMU-E PVFY-P54NAMU-E...
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[ VIII Troubleshooting ] 5. External static pressure (1) SWA, SWC 1) Indoor control board All models Factory setting Vertical, Horizontal Right, Horizontal left 75Pa(0.30in.WG) 125Pa(0.50in.WG) 200Pa(0.80in.WG) Down flow 75Pa(0.30in.WG) 125Pa(0.50in.WG) 200Pa (0.80in.WG) *PVFY-P36 in Downflow External static pressure: 150Pa (0.60in.WG) PVFY-P54 in Downflow External static pressure: 175Pa (0.70in.WG) Note: Changes that are made to the dipswitches SWA and SWC immediately become effective regardless of the unit's operation...
[ IX Disassembly Procedure ] IX Disassembly Procedure [1] Disassembly Procedure 1. Control box Exercise caution when removing heavy parts. 1. Remove the Electric panel (2 screws) 2. Remove the Control box cover (1 screw) Fig.1 Fig.2 - 32 - HWE1405A...
[ IX Disassembly Procedure ] 2. Thermistor (Return Air) Exercise caution when removing heavy parts. 1. Remove the Filter panel (2 thumbscrews). 2. Remove the Blower panel (2 screws). Fig.3 3. Remove the cover over the Return Air thermistor box and unplug the thermistor.
[ IX Disassembly Procedure ] 3. Coil Assembly (thermistor, drainpan, heat exchanger) Exercise caution when removing heavy parts. 1. Remove the Electrical, Blower and Filter panel indicated in sections 1 and 2. 2. Remove the Coil panel by removing all of the screws se- curing it to the (3) smaller panels for refrigerant and drain lines.
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[ IX Disassembly Procedure ] 5. Remove the plate covering the coil assembly to access the thermistors. Fig.9 6. Remove lower and side drain pan. Fig.10 - 35 - HWE1405A...
[ IX Disassembly Procedure ] 4. Blower/Fan Assembly Exercise caution when removing heavy parts. 1. Remove the Blower and Filter panel (along with filter if installed) indicated in section 2. 2. Remove the (1 or 2) brackets that secure the coil as- sembly.