Toshiba RAM-SM560AT-E Service Manual

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RAV-SM560AT-E/RAV-SM800AT-E
RAV-SM560UT-E/RAV-SM800UT-E
RAV-SM560BT-E/RAV-SM800BT-E
RAV-SM560KRT-E/RAV-SM800KRT-E
R410A
PRINTED IN JAPAN, Apr.,2003 ToMo

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  • Page 1 RAV-SM560AT-E/RAV-SM800AT-E RAV-SM560UT-E/RAV-SM800UT-E RAV-SM560BT-E/RAV-SM800BT-E RAV-SM560KRT-E/RAV-SM800KRT-E R410A PRINTED IN JAPAN, Apr.,2003 ToMo...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    ADOPTION OF NEW REFRIGERANT This Air Conditioner is a new type which adopts a new refrigerant HFC (R410A) instead of the conventional refrigerant R22 in order to prevent destruction of the ozone layer. WARNING Cleaning of the air filter and other parts of the air filter involves dangerous work in high places, so be sure to have a service person do it.
  • Page 3 Outdoor Unit ––––––––– RAV-SM800AT-E/RAV-SM800AT-E INSTALLATION MANUAL PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFETY ... 1 ACCESSORY AND REFRIGERANT ... 3 SELECTION OF INSTALLATION ... 3 REFRIGERANT PIPING ... 8 EVACUATING ... 10 ELECTRICAL WORK ... 12 FINAL INSTALLATION CHECKS ... 13 RAV-SM560UT-E/RAV-SM800UT-E INSTALLATION MANUAL Accessory parts and Parts to be procured locally ...
  • Page 4: Precautions For Safety

    PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFETY • Ensure that all Local, National and International regulations are satisfied. • Read this “PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFETY” carefully before Installation. • The precautions described below include the important items regarding safety. Observe them without fail. • After the installation work, perform a trial operation to check for any problem. Follow the Owner’s Manual to explain how to use and maintain the unit to the customer.
  • Page 5 • After unpacking the unit, examine it carefully if there are possible damage. • Do not install in a place that might increase the vibration of the unit. • To avoid personal injury (with sharp edges), be careful when handling parts. •...
  • Page 6: Installation Manual

    ACCESSORY AND REFRIGERANT Accessory and Installation Parts Outdoor unit Protective bush Installation manual x 1 (For SM800AT only) Drain nipple Guard material for passage part (For SM800AT only) Waterproof rubber cap SELECTION OF INSTALLATION Before installation Be careful to the following items before installation. Length of refrigerant pipe <SM560AT-E>...
  • Page 7 Installation Place • A place which provides a specified space around the outdoor unit. • A place where the operation noise and discharged air are not given to your neighbors. • A place that is not exposed to a strong wind. •...
  • Page 8: Installation Of Outdoor Unit

    SELECTION OF INSTALLATION <Obstacle also at the upper side> 1000 or more Obstacles at both front and rear sides Open the upper side and both right and left sides. The height of obstacle at both front and rear side, should be lower than the height of the outdoor unit. <Standard installation>...
  • Page 9: Refrigerant Piping Connection

    <SM560AT-E> Waterproof rubber cap Base plate Drain nipple <SM800AT-E> Knockout hole Waterproof rubber cap Drain nipple • When there is a possibility of freezing of drain at the cold district or a snowfall area, be careful for drainage ability of drain. The drainage ability increases when a knockout hole on the base plate is opened.
  • Page 10 SELECTION OF INSTALLATION Knockout of Pipe Cover <SM800AT-E> Front direction Down direction Knockout procedure • The indoor/outdoor connecting pipes can be con- nected to 4 directions. Take off the knockout part of the pipe cover in which pipes or wires pass through the base plate. •...
  • Page 11: Refrigerant Piping

    REFRIGERANT PIPING Pipe Forming/End Positioning <SM560AT-E> • Forming of pipe Form the pipe along with a marked line of the cabinet. • End positioning of pipe Match the ends of both pipes at at a distance of 85 mm apart from the marked line. Flaring 1.
  • Page 12 REFRIGERANT PIPING Tightening of Connecting Part Outer dia. of copper pipe Tightening torque 6.35mm (diam.) 14 to 18 (1.4 to 1.8kgf•m) 9.52mm (diam.) 33 to 42 (3.3 to 4.2kgf•m) 12.7mm (diam.) 50 to 62 (5.0 to 6.2kgf•m) 15.9mm (diam.) 63 to 77 (6.3 to 7.7kgf•m) Flare at indoor unit side Flare at...
  • Page 13: Evacuating

    EVACUATING Air Purge This air conditioner can be installed up to the connecting pipe length and height difference in the following table. Max. connecting Capacity rank pipe length (m) SM560 type SM800 type With respect to the preservation of terrestrial environment, adopt “Vacuum pump” for air purge (Evacuate air in the connecting pipes) when installing the unit.
  • Page 14 EVACUATING <SM560AT-E> Compound pressure gauge Pressure gauge –101kPa (–76cmHg) Handle Lo Charge hose Charge hose (For R410A only) (For R410A only) Vacuum pump Packed valve (Gas side) Service port (Valve core (Setting pin)) Flare nut Valve unit Charge port Valve rod <SM800AT-E>...
  • Page 15: Electrical Work

    ELECTRICAL WORK For the air conditioner that has no power cable, connect a power cable as mentioned below. Model RAV- SM560AT-E Power supply Single phase 50 Hz Maximum running current Installation fuse rating 25 A (D type H07 RN-F or 245 IEC 66 Power cable CAUTION •...
  • Page 16: Final Installation Checks

    FINAL INSTALLATION CHECKS Check and Test Operation For R410A, use the leak detector exclusively manufactured for HFC refrigerant (R410A, R134a, etc.). The conventional leak detector for HCFC refrigerant (R22, etc.) cannot be used because its sensitivity for HFC refrigerant lowers to approx. 1/40. •...
  • Page 17 Installation/Servicing Tools In the case of an air conditioner using R410A, in order to prevent any other refrigerant from being charged acciden- tally, service port diameter of the outdoor unit control valve (3 way valve) has been changed. (1/2 UNF 20 threads per inch) •...
  • Page 18: Accessories

    ACCESSORIES Remote controller PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFETY WARNING WARNINGS ABOUT INSTALLATION • Make sure to ask the qualified installation professional in electric work to install the air conditioner. If the air conditioner is inappropriate installed by yourself, it may cause water leak, electric shock, fire, and so on.
  • Page 19 CAUTION CAUTIONS ABOUT INSTALLATION • Certainly lay the drain hose for perfect draining. Bad drainage may cause flooding in the house and getting furniture wet. • Make sure to connect the air conditioner to an exclusive AC outlet of the rated voltage, otherwise the unit may break down or cause a fire. •...
  • Page 20: Parts Name

    PARTS NAME Indoor unit Button Button to open/close the suction port Air filter Removes dust or trash. (Provided on the suction port.) Outdoor unit Air inlet (Side and rear) Air outlet Earth screw Provided in the electric parts Discharge flap of discharge port Change the direction of the air to be discharged according to...
  • Page 21: Parts Name Of Remote Controller

    PARTS NAME OF REMOTE CONTROLLER Display section In the display example, all indicators are displayed for the explana- tion. In reality only, the selected contents are indicated. • When turning on the leak breaker at the first time, [SET DATA] flashes on the display part of the remote controller. While this display is flashing, the model is being automatically confirmed.
  • Page 22 Operation section Push each button to select a desired operation. • The details of the operation needs to be set up once, afterward, the air conditioner can be used by pushing button only. Air volume select button Selects the desired air volume mode. Timer set button TIMER SET button is used when the timer is set up.
  • Page 23: Correct Usage

    CORRECT USAGE When you use the air conditioner for the first time or when you change the SET DATA value, follow the proce- dure below. From the next time, the operation displayed on the remote controller will start by pushing the button only.
  • Page 24: Automatic Operation (Auto Changeover)

    Stop Push button. The operation lamp goes off, and the operation stops. AUTOMATIC OPERATION (Auto Changeover) When you set the air conditioner in change, it will automatically select either cooling, heating, or fan only operation depending on the indoor temperature. Start button Push this button to start the air conditioner.
  • Page 25: Adjustment Of Wind Directiond

    ADJUSTMENT OF WIND DIRECTIONd • When the air conditioner stops, the flap (adjustment plate of up/down wind direction) directs downward automatically. • When the heating operation is in READY states, the flap (adjustment plate of up/down wind direction) directs upward. The swinging starts after HEAT READY status cleared, SWING controller even if the heating operation is in READY status.
  • Page 26: Timer Operation

    TIMER OPERATION A type of timer operation can be selected from the following three types. OFF timer : The operation stops when the time of timer has reached the set time. Repeat OFF timer : Every time, the operation stops after the set time has passed. ON timer : The operation starts when the time of timer has reached the set time.
  • Page 27: Maintenance

    HINTS FOR ECONOMICAL OPERATION Maintain room temperature at comfortable level Clean air filters The clogged air filter impairs the performance of the air conditioner. Clean them every 2 weeks. Never open doors and windows more often than necessary To keep cool or warm air in the room, never open doors and windows more often than necessary. Window curtains In cooling, close the curtains to avoid direct sunlight.
  • Page 28 If you do not plan to use the unit for more than 1 month (1) Operate the fan for 3 to 4 hours to dry inside the unit • Operate “FAN ONLY” mode with set temperature 30°C. (2) Stop the air conditioner and turn off the main power switch or the circuit breaker.
  • Page 29 Use a vacuum cleaner to remove dust from the filters or wash them with water. • After rinsing the air filters with water, dry them in the shade. • Set the air filter into the air conditioner. Cleaning of discharge flap The discharge flap can be removed to clean.
  • Page 30: Air Conditioner Operations And Performance

    AIR CONDITIONER OPERATIONS AND PERFORMANCE 3 minutes protection function 3-minutes protection function prevents the air conditioner from starting for initial 3 minutes after the main power switch/circuit breaker is turned on for re-starting the air conditioner. Power failure Power failure during operation will stop the unit completely. •...
  • Page 31: Re-Installation

    RE-INSTALLATION DANGER Ask the dealer or an installation professional to re-install the air conditioner to a new place or move it to another place and to observe the following items. If the air conditioner is inappropriate installed by yourself, it may cause electric shock or fire. Do not install the air conditioner in the following places •...
  • Page 32 Before you ask for servicing or repairs, check the following points. Inoperative • The main power switch is turned off. • The circuit breaker is activated to cut off power supply. • The main power fuse has blown out. • Stoppage of electric current. Does not cool well or heat well •...
  • Page 34: Installation Manual

    Accessory parts and Parts to be procured locally H Accessory parts Part name Q’ty Shape Installation This (Be sure to hand over to customers) Manual manual Heat insulating For heat insulation of pipe pipe connecting section Installation For confirmation of ceiling opening ——...
  • Page 35: Owner's Manual

    PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFETY • Ensure that all Local, National and International regulations are satisfied. • Read this “PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFETY” carefully before Installation. • The precautions described below include the important items regarding safety. Observe them without fail. • After the installation work, perform a trial operation to check for any problem. Follow the Owner’s Manual to explain how to use and maintain the unit to the customer.
  • Page 36 PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFETY • After unpacking the unit, examine it carefully if there are possible damage. • Do not install in a place that might increase the vibration of the unit. • To avoid personal injury (with sharp edges), be careful when handling parts. •...
  • Page 37: Selection Of Installation Place

    SELECTION OF INSTALLATION PLACE • Install the air conditioner at enough strong place to withstand the weight of the unit. If the strength is not enough, the unit may fall down resulting in injury. • Install the air conditioner at a height 2.5m or more from the floor. If you insert your hands or others directly into the unit while the air conditioner operates, it is dangerous because you may contact with revolving fan or active electricity.
  • Page 38 SELECTION OF INSTALLATION PLACE Selection of installation place In case of continued operation of the indoor unit under high-humidity conditions as described below, dew may condense and water may drop. Especially, high-humidity atmosphere (dew point temperature : 23°C or more) may generate dew inside the ceiling.
  • Page 39: External View

    External view Strictly comply with the following rules to prevent damage of the indoor units and human injury. • Do not put a heavy article on the indoor unit. (Even units are packaged) • Carry in the indoor unit as it is packaged if possible. If carrying in the indoor unit unpacked by necessity, be sure to use buffering cloth, etc.
  • Page 40 SELECTION OF INSTALLATION PLACE Opening a ceiling and installation of hanging bolts <Treatment of ceiling> The ceiling differs according to structure of building. For details, consult your constructor or interior finish contractor. In the process after the ceiling board has been removed, it is important to reinforce ceiling foundation (frame) and to keep horizontal level of installed ceiling correctly in order to prevent vibration of ceiling board.
  • Page 41 REQUIREMENT Before installation of the indoor unit, be sure to remove the cushion for transportation between the fan and the bell mouth. Running the unit without removing the cushion may damage the fan motor. Be sure to remove the cushion for transportation between the fan and the bell mouth.
  • Page 42: Drain Piping Work

    DRAIN PIPING WORK CAUTION • Following the Installation Manual, perform the drain piping work so that water is properly drained, and apply a heat insulation so as not to cause a dew. Inappropriate piping work may result in water leakage in the room and wet of furniture.
  • Page 43 Connection procedure Connect a socket and a hard vinyl chloride pipe. • Using adhesive agent for vinyl chloride pipe, connect the drain pipes certainly so that water does not leak. • It takes approx. 10 hours to dry and harden the adhesive agent.
  • Page 44: Refrigerant Piping

    REFRIGERANT PIPING Refrigerant Piping 1. If the outdoor units are to be mounted on a wall, make sure that the supporting platform is sufficiently strong. The platform should be designed and manufactured to maintain its strength over a long period of time, and sufficient consideration should be given to ensuring that the outdoor unit will not fall.
  • Page 45: Evacuating

    EVACUATING AIR PURGE Evacuate the air in the connecting pipes and in the indoor unit using vacuum pump. Do not use the refrigerant in the outdoor unit. For details, see the manual of vacuum pump. Use a vacuum pump Be sure to use a vacuum pump with counter-flow prevention function so that inside oil of the pump does not flow backward into pipes of the air conditioner when the pump stops.
  • Page 46 EVACUATING Packed valve handling precautions • Open the valve stem all the way out ; do not try to open it beyond the stopper. • Securely tighten the valve stem cap at the torque as follows: Gas side (15.9 mm (diam.)) 63 to 77 N•m (6.3 to 7.7 kgf•m) Gas side (12.7 mm (diam.)) 50 to 62 N•m (5.0 to 6.2 kgf•m)
  • Page 47: Electrical Work

    ELECTRICAL WORK 1. Using the specified cables, ensure to connect the wires, and fix wires securely so that the external tension to the cables do not affect the connecting part of the terminals. Incomplete connection or fixation may cause a fire, etc. 2.
  • Page 48 ELECTRICAL WORK Cable connection • Be sure to connect the cables matching the terminal numbers. Incorrect connection causes a trouble. • Be sure to pass the cables through the bushing of cabling connection port of the indoor unit. • Keep a margin (Approx. 100mm) on a cable to hang down the electric parts box at servicing, etc. •...
  • Page 49 Cabling 1. Remove a screw and then remove cover of the electric parts box. 2. Strip wire ends (10 mm). 3. Match wire colors with terminal numbers on indoor and outdoor units’ terminal blocks and firmly screw wires to the corresponding terminals. 4.
  • Page 50: Test Run

    TEST RUN Before test run • Before turning on the power supply, carry out the following procedure. 1) Using 500V-megger, check 1M or more exists between the terminal block 1 to 3 and the earth. If 1M or less is detected, do not run the unit. Do not apply to the remote controller circuit. 2) Check the valve of the outdoor unit being opened fully.
  • Page 51: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING Confirmation and check When a trouble occurred in the air conditioner, the check code and the indoor unit No. appear on the display part of the remote controller. The check code is only displayed during the operation. If the display disappears, operate the air conditioner according to the following “Confirmation of error history”...
  • Page 52: Accessories

    ACCESSORIES Remote controller PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFETY WARNING WARNINGS ABOUT INSTALLATION • Make sure to ask the qualified installation professional in electric work to install the air conditioner. If the air conditioner is inappropriate installed by yourself, it may cause water leak, electric shock, fire, and so on.
  • Page 53 CAUTION CAUTIONS ABOUT INSTALLATION • Certainly lay the drain hose for perfect draining. Bad drainage may cause flooding in the house and getting furniture wet. • Make sure to connect the air conditioner to an exclusive AC outlet of the rated voltage, otherwise the unit may break down or cause a fire. •...
  • Page 54: Parts Name

    PARTS NAME Indoor unit Supply air grille Supply air chamber Outdoor unit Air inlet (Side and rear) Air outlet NOTE : Parts marked with the locally procured parts. Connecting duct Return air grille Remote controller Pipes and electric wires indicate Indoor unit Duct flange Air filter...
  • Page 55: Parts Name Of Remote Controller

    PARTS NAME OF REMOTE CONTROLLER Display section All display items are shown in right figure for the explanation. Only selected contents are displayed in actual operation. • When turning on the leakage breaker at the first time, [SET DATA] flashes on the display part of the remote controller. While this display is flashing, the model is being automatically confirmed.
  • Page 56 Operation section Push each button to select a desired operation. • The details of the operation needs to be set up once, the same states are used by pushing button. Fan mode button Selects a fan mode. Timer set button TIMER SET button is used when the timer is set up.
  • Page 57: Correct Usage

    CORRECT USAGE When you use the air conditioner for the first time or when you change SET DATA value, follow the procedure below. From the next time, the operation will start as set state by pushing the Preparation Turn on the main power switch and/or the leakage breaker. •...
  • Page 58: Automatic Operation (Auto Changeover)

    Stop Push button. The operation lamp goes off, and the operation stops. AUTOMATIC OPERATION (Auto Changeover) When you set the air conditioner in either cooling, heating, or fan only operation depending on the indoor room temperature. Start button Push this button to start the air conditioner. Mode select button (MODE) Select Auto.
  • Page 59: Timer Operation

    TIMER OPERATION A type of timer operation can be selected from the following three types. OFF timer : The operation stops after the set time has passed. Repeat OFF timer : Every time, the operation stops after the set time has passed. ON timer : The operation starts after the set time has passed.
  • Page 60: Maintenance

    HINTS FOR ECONOMICAL OPERATION Maintain room temperature at comfortable level Clean air filters Airflow and performance are reduced if the air filters become blocked. Clean them every 2 weeks. Do not open doors and windows more often than necessary To keep cool or warm air in the room, do not open doors and windows more often than necessary. Window curtains In cooling, close the curtains to avoid direct sunlight.
  • Page 61 If you do not plan to use the unit for more than 1 month (1) Operate the fan for 3 to 4 hours to dry inside the unit Operate “FAN ONLY” mode with set temperature 30°C. (2) Stop the air conditioner and turn off the main power switch or the circuit breaker.
  • Page 62: Air Conditioner Operations And Performance

    AIR CONDITIONER OPERATIONS AND PERFORMANCE 3 minutes protection function 3-minutes protection function prevents the air conditioner from starting for initial 3 minutes after the main power switch/circuit breaker is turned on for re-starting the air conditioner. Power failure Power failure during operation will stop the unit completely. •...
  • Page 63: Troubles And Causes

    RE-INSTALLATION DANGER Ask the dealer or an installation professional to re-install the air conditioner to a new place or move it to another place and to observe the following items. If the air conditioner is inappropriate installed by yourself, it may cause electric shock or fire. Do not install the air conditioner in the following places •...
  • Page 64 Before you ask for servicing or repairs, check the following points. Inoperative • The main power switch is turned off. • The circuit breaker is activated to cut off power supply. • The main power fuse has blown out. • Stoppage of electric current. Does not cool well or heat well •...
  • Page 65 TROUBLES AND CAUSES (Concerning Remote Controller) Before you ask for servicing or repairs, check the following points: Symptoms The fan speed can not be • Check whether the MODE indi- changed. cated on the display is “AUTO”. • Check whether the MODE indi- cated on the display is “DRY”.
  • Page 66: Installation Manual

    Accessory parts and Parts to be procured locally r Accessory parts Part name Q’ty Pipe insulator Drain hose socket for drain pipe connection <Separate sold parts> Part name Q’ty Standard wired remote controller r Parts to be procured locally Connecting pipe (Liquid side) (6.35mm (diam.), Nominal (diam.) 1/4”...
  • Page 67: Precautions For Safety

    PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFETY • Ensure that all Local, National and International regulations are satisfied. • Read this “PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFETY” carefully before Installation. • The precautions described below include the important items regarding safety. Observe them without fail. • After the installation work, perform a trial operation to check for any problem. Follow the Owner’s Manual to explain how to use and maintain the unit to the customer.
  • Page 68 PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFETY • After unpacking the unit, examine it carefully if there are possible damage. • Do not install in a place that might increase the vibration of the unit. • To avoid personal injury (with sharp edges), be careful when handling parts. •...
  • Page 69: Selection Of Installation Place

    SELECTION OF INSTALLATION PLACE • Install the air conditioner at enough strong place to withstand the weight of the unit. If the strength is not enough, the unit may fall down resulting in injury. • Install the air conditioner at a height 2.5m or more from the floor. If you insert your hands or others directly into the unit while the air conditioner operates, it is dangerous because you may contact with revolving fan or active electricity.
  • Page 70: Installation Of Indoor Unit

    INSTALLATION OF INDOOR UNIT Install the air conditioner certainly at a place to sufficiently withstand the weight. If the strength is insufficient, the unit may fall down resulting in human injury. Perform a specified installation work to guard against an earthquake. An incomplete installation can cause accidents by the units falling and dropping.
  • Page 71 External view The hanging bolt pitch on horizontal direction (B) is not halved at center with the ceiling opening size. Therefore, check the relational position in the following figure. Main unit dimension A Hanging bolt pitch B J = M x K •...
  • Page 72: Concealed Duct Type

    INSTALLATION OF INDOOR UNIT Concealed duct type NOTE: • Recommended supplying grille size 400 cm² each or more Ledge ceiling concealed duct type Quality of supplying grilles SM560BT-E SM800BT-E Restriction to installation 1. Installation clearance • As shown in the figure, keep clearance around the indoor unit. Inner ceiling 100mm or more Channel...
  • Page 73: Air Ducting Work

    AIR DUCTING WORK Static pressure characteristics of each model 70% (570m³/h) 70% (800m³/h) Fig. 1 RAV-SM560BT-E Standard air volume : 840m³/h Extra High tap Extra High tap High tap High tap Middle tap Middole tap Low tap Low tap Air volume (m³/hr.) Fig.
  • Page 74 AIR DUCTING WORK Installation Reference The air supply ducting work is classified in two ways, one is branched by the round ducts, and the other is branched by the square ducts. (Be sure to divide the air supply duct into three or more branches.) <Round duct>...
  • Page 75 Connecting method of the duct 1. Supply air side <Round duct> 1. Make the round duct according to inner dimension of the flange Use a glass wool board with inside/outside finishing 25mm-thickness and 24kg/m³-density. 2. Connect the flange and each type of duct. (Fig. 1) Thermal insulator (50mm (w), 6mm (t)) Aluminum tape (50mm-width)
  • Page 76 AIR DUCTING WORK Hanging of indoor unit Lift up the unit with a lifter, etc., and set the hanging metal in the hanging bolt. • Hook nut of the hanging bolt to the groove of the hanging metal on the main unit. •...
  • Page 77: Drain Piping Work

    DRAIN PIPING WORK Piping material • For laying pipes underground, use hard vinyl chloride pipe. (Inner diam. 20 or 25mm) Piping and cautions • Set drain side of pipe at downward slope. (1/100 or more) • Be sure to apply thermal insulation (foaming polyethylene, 10mm-thickness or more) for pipes passing through the room.
  • Page 78: Refrigerant Piping

    REFRIGERANT PIPING Refrigerant Piping 1. If the outdoor units are to be mounted on a wall, make sure that the supporting platform is sufficiently strong. The platform should be designed and manufactured to maintain its strength over a long period of time, and sufficient consideration should be given to ensuring that the outdoor unit will not fall.
  • Page 79: Evacuating

    EVACUATING AIR PURGE Evacuate the air in the connecting pipes and in the indoor unit using vacuum pump. Do not use the refrigerant in the outdoor unit. For details, see the manual of vacuum pump. Use a vacuum pump Be sure to use a vacuum pump with counter-flow prevention function so that inside oil of the pump does not flow backward into pipes of the air conditioner when the pump stops.
  • Page 80: Electrical Work

    ELECTRICAL WORK For the air conditioner that has no power cord. NOTE: For selection and connection method of the power supply cords, refer to the details in the Installation Manual of the outdoor unit. CAUTIONS • If incorrect/incomplete wiring is carried out, it may cause an electrical fire or smoke.
  • Page 81: Installation/Servicing Tools

    Remote Controller Cabling • Strip approx. 14mm the cable to be connected. • Non polarity, 2 core cable is used for cabling of the remote controller. • Twist cable of the remote controller to be connected with cable of the remote controller unit (or sensor), and press-fit them with a wire joint.
  • Page 82: Accessories

    ACCESSORIES Remote controller Screws (two pcs.) for Remote controller F A N CHECK STANDBY FILTER COOL PRE-HEAT D R Y DEFROST H E AT AUTO LOUVER AUTO F I X CENTRAL MANUAL TEMP. FAN SPEED LOUVER (sold separately) PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFETY WARNING WARNINGS ABOUT INSTALLATION •...
  • Page 83 CAUTION CAUTIONS ABOUT INSTALLATION • Certainly lay the drain hose for perfect draining. Bad drainage may cause flooding in the house and getting furniture wet. • Make sure to connect the air conditioner to an exclusive AC outlet of the rated voltage, otherwise the unit may break down or cause a fire. •...
  • Page 84: Name And Functions Of Indicators And Controls

    PARTS NAME Outdoor unit Air outlet - blows off hot air during cooling or cool air during heating Power supply box - contains electrical parts Earth screw - in the electrical parts box Refrigerant line connections Indoor unit Room temperature sensor Front panel Air inlet grille Air filter...
  • Page 85: Name And Operations Of Indicators And Controls

    NAME AND OPERATIONS OF INDICATORS AND CONTROLS Display section All display items are shown in the figure below for purpose of explanation. Only selected items are displayed in actual operation. (All indicators are displayed for the explanation.) The displayed contents differ according to shape or type. CHECK Displayed during check mode.
  • Page 86 Operation section Push each button to select a desired operation. Operation select button Selects desired operation mode. Air volume select button Selects the desired air volume mode Set up temp. button Adjusts the required room temperature. Match to the desired set temperature by pushing Filter reset button Resets (Erases) “FILTER”...
  • Page 87: Correct Usage

    CORRECT USAGE When you use the air conditioner at the first time or when you change the setup value, follow the procedure below. From the next time, the operation displayed on the remote controller will start only by pushing ON / OFF button.
  • Page 88: Dry Operation

    DRY OPERATION Start START/STOP button Push this button to start the air conditioner. Mode select button (MODE) Select DRY. Temperature button Set the desired temperature. • The FAN speed display indicates AUTO • The OPERATION lamp (green) on the switch panel of the remote controller lights, and operation starts after approximately 3 minutes.
  • Page 89: Adjusting Air Flow Direction

    ADJUSTING AIR FLOW DIRECTION • Adjust the air flow direction properly. Otherwise, it might cause discomfort and make the room temperature uneven. • Adjust the vertical air flow using the remote controller. • Adjust the horizontal air flow manually. Adjust the vertical air flow The air conditioner automatically adjusts the vertical air flow direction in accordance with the operating conditions.
  • Page 90: Temporary Operation

    HINTS FOR ECONOMICAL OPERATION 1. Clean air filters Air flow and performance are reduced if the air filters become blocked. Clean them every 2 weeks.. 2. Never open doors and windows more often than necessary To keep cool or warm air in the room, never open doors and windows more often than necessary. 3.
  • Page 91 Check before operation CAUTION • Check that the air filters are installed. • Check that the air outlet or inlet of the outdoor unit is not blocked. Cleaning the air filter Clean the air filters every 2 weeks. If the air filters are covered with dust, the performance of the air conditioner will deteriorate.
  • Page 92: Air Conditioner Operations And Performance

    Cleaning the air inlet grille 1. Remove the air inlet grille. Hold the both sides of the air inlet grille and open upward. Move the center arm to the left and remove the grille. 2. Wash it with water using a soft sponge or towel. (Do not use metallic scrubbing brush or other hard brushes.) •...
  • Page 93: Problems And Causes

    Heating capacity If the outdoor temperature is too low, it is recommended that additional heating appliances be used in con- junction with the air conditioner. Power failure Power failure during operation will stop the unit completely. • The OPERATION lamp (green) on the indoor unit will start flashing when power is restored. •...
  • Page 94: Installation Manual

    Accessory parts and Parts to be procured locally H Accessory parts Part name Q’ty Installation plate Installation Manual Owner’s Manual <Separate sold parts> Part name Q’ty Wired remote controller H Parts to be procured locally Connecting pipe (Liquid side) (6.35mm (diam.), Nominal (diam.) 1/4” thick 0.8mm) RAV-SM560KRT-E, RAV-SM560AT-E (9.52mm (diam.), Nominal (diam.) 3/8”...
  • Page 95: Precautions For Safety

    PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFETY • Ensure that all Local, National and International regulations are satisfied. • Read this “PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFETY” carefully before Installation. • The precautions described below include the important items regarding safety. Observe them without fail. • After the installation work, perform a trial operation to check for any problem. Follow the Owner’s Manual to explain how to use and maintain the unit to the customer.
  • Page 96 PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFETY • After unpacking the unit, examine it carefully if there are possible damage. • Do not install in a place that might increase the vibration of the unit. • To avoid personal injury (with sharp edges), be careful when handling parts. •...
  • Page 97: Installation Procedure

    INSTALLATION PROCEDURE Installation Diagram of Indoor Unit For rear left and side pipe exit Wall Insert the cushion between the indoor unit and wall, and lift indoor unit to make work easier. Do not allow the drain hose to sag. Cut the piping hole sloped slightly Make sure to run the drain hose...
  • Page 98: Selection Of Installation Place

    SELECTION OF INSTALLATION PLACE • Install the air conditioner where there is sufficient strength to withstand the weight of the unit. If the strength is not sufficient, the unit may fall down resulting in injury. Upon approval of the customer, install the air conditioner in a place that satisfies the following conditions.
  • Page 99: Drain Piping Work

    DRAIN PIPING WORK Piping and Drain Hose Installation In case of right-side exit • Cut out the knockout portion by the slits with a knife or pair of wire cutters as necessary. In case of downward pipe exit • Cut out the knockout portion by the slits with a knife or pair of wire cutters as necessary.
  • Page 100 DRAIN PIPING WORK • Bind the auxiliary pipes (two) and connecting cable with tape tightly. In case of left-side pipe exit and rear-left exit, bind the auxiliary pipes (two) only with facing tape. Installation plate • Carefully arrange pipes so that any pipe does not stick out of the rear plate of the indoor unit. •...
  • Page 101: Refrigerant Piping

    REFRIGERANT PIPING Refrigerant Piping 1. If the outdoor units are to be mounted on a wall, make sure that the platform supporting is sufficiently strong. The platform should be designed and manufactured to maintain its strength over a long period of time, and sufficient consideration should be given to ensuring that the outdoor unit will not fall.
  • Page 102: Evacuating

    REFRIGERANT PIPING Tightening connection Align the centers of the connecting pipes and tighten the flare nut as far as possible with your fingers. Then tighten the nut with a spanner and torque wrench as shown in the figure. CAUTION • Do not apply excess torque. Otherwise, the nut may crack depending on the conditions.
  • Page 103 Packed valve handling precautions • Open the valve stem all the way out ; do not try to open it beyond the stopper. • Securely tighten the valve stem cap in torque as follows: Gas side (12.7 mm (diam.)) 50 to 62 N•m (5.0 to 6.2 kgf•m) Gas side (9.52 mm (diam.)) 33 to 42 N•m (3.3 to 4.2 kgf•m) Liquid side (6.35 mm (diam.))
  • Page 104 EVACUATING Valve unit Handle Pull out the handle and using cutting pliers, etc. turn it counterclockwise by 90˚. (Open fully) Charge port Valve unit Charge port Handle position Handle Opened fully Closed completely 1. Use the vacuum pump, vacuum pump adapters, and gauge manifold referring to the manuals attached to each tool before using them.
  • Page 105: Electrical Work

    ELECTRICAL WORK For the air conditioner that has no power cord. NOTE: For selection and connection method of the power supply cords, refer to the details in the Installation Manual of the outdoor unit. CAUTIONS • If incorrect/incomplete wiring is carried out, it may cause an electrical fire or smoke.
  • Page 106 ELECTRICAL WORK Installation of Remote Controllers Precautions 1. Low-voltage circuit provision is used for remote controller communication, and as such, the remote controller cable is subject to the low-power circuit provision of internal wiring regulations and therefore it cannot be brought into direct contact with a high- voltage AC power line, or housed in the same conduit tube as a power line.
  • Page 107: Improving System Efficiency

    IMPROVING SYSTEM EFFICIENCY Air flow direction adjustment 1. To improve the effects of cooling and heating, use the outlet louver appropriately for cooling and heating operations. When in cooling operation the most efficient louver position will be horizontal and when in heating operation the optimum louver position is downwards.
  • Page 108 FINAL INSTALLATION CHECKS Useful Functions (SM800AT-E only) In addition to the code checking by remote controller of the indoor unit, troubles of the outdoor unit can be diagnosed by LED indications on the cycle control P.C. board of the outdoor unit. Utilize them for various checks. For the check by remote controller of the indoor unit, refer to the Installation Manual of the indoor unit.
  • Page 109: Environment

    ENVIRONMENT Environmental Issues Product maintenance 1. To minimize the chances of environmental damage and to ensure the efficient operation of the unit, it is recommended to have the air conditioner periodically checked and serviced by a qualified engineer. Product disposal 1.

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