• After completing the installation work, check that the re- specified by Daikin are used, fire or explosion could result. frigerant gas does not leak throughout the system. • Do not install unit in an area where flammable materials are present due to risk of explosions that will result in seri- ous injury or death.
Normal operation is not tion. possible when connected to other units. Make sure to use a DAIKIN specified checker while measur- • Remote controller (wireless kit) transmitting distance can ing sub cooling. Do not use the check valve or the other port be shorter than expected in rooms with electronic fluores- to measure it.
999482P3 is required which is a dedicated cable to communicate with the outdoor unit. The software for the user interface program can be obtained from your local Daikin sales office. INFORMATION Refer to the technical engineering data for the latest option names.
1 .3 . Indoor capacity range 1 .4 . Scope of the manual This manual describes the procedures for handling, installing and 1 .3 . 1 . Connection Ratio connecting the VRV REYQ-X series outdoor units. This manual has Connection Ratio = Total capacity index of the indoor units / Capac- been prepared to ensure adequate maintenance of the unit, and it will ity index of the outdoor units...
3 . Overview of unit CAUTION 3 . 1 . Opening the unit Appliance not accessible to the general public, install it in a secured area, protected from easy access. To gain access to the unit, front panels need to be opened as follows: This unit, both indoor and outdoor, is suitable for installation in a com- mercial and light industrial environment.
• When installing in areas where air contains high levels of salt such as near the ocean; Contact your Daikin sales representative for additional precautions. 4 .3 . Selecting a location in cold climates NOTE •...
5 . Dimensions and service space 5 .2 . Service space The space around the unit is adequate for servicing and the minimum 5 . 1 . Dimensions of outdoor unit space for air inlet and air outlet is available (refer to the figure below and choose one of the possibilities).
3 Bring the unit as close as possible to its final installation position in its original package to prevent damage during transport. <Front side> <Suction side> Service space or more or more 59 in. (1500 mm) 19-5/8 in. (500 mm) •...
6 .4 . Installing the unit NOTE Make sure the unit is installed level on a sufficiently strong base to • There are restrictions on the refrigerant pipe connecting order prevent vibration and noise. between outdoor units in the case of the multi system. NOTE See 1.2.2.
6 .6 . Method for opening the sliding plate 7 .2 . Selection of piping material The sliding plate should be moved to the open position in the following NOTE regions to minimize temperature rise in the main control box: CA, Piping and other pressure containing parts shall comply with the appli- NV, AZ, NM, OK, TX, AR, LA, MS, AL, TN, GA, NC, SC, FL and Latin cable legislation and shall be suitable for refrigerant.
7 .3 . 1 . Piping between outdoor units and (first) refrigerant 7 .4 . Selection of refrigerant branch kits branch kit: A, B For piping example, refer to 7.3. Selection of piping size on page 9. Choose from the following table in accordance with the outdoor unit total capacity type, connected downstream.
7 .5 . System piping (length) limitations <Example of refrigerant piping (8 indoor units are connected)> Outdoor unit : Branch Selector unit (multi) : Indoor units (cooling/heating First outdoor unit Outdoor unit selectable) : Branch Selector unit (single) multi connection : Indoor unit (cooling only) piping kit (*1) (*3) REFNET joint (A-E) (*1) “...
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Actual piping length from the outdoor unit (*4) to the indoor unit: ≤540 ft. (165 m) Actual piping length (Example) 4 : a+d+g+i≤540 ft. (165 m), 7 : a+b+c+ +m+o≤540 ft. (165 m), 8 : a+b+c+p≤540 ft. (165 m) Equivalent piping length from the outdoor unit (*4) to the indoor unit: ≤623 ft. From outdoor unit (*4) (190 m) (*6) to indoor unit...
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(*8) When conditions listed in the table below are all satisfied, the allowable length restrictions after branch is ≤295 ft. (90 m). Example: Only the allowable length after branch for the indoor unit 9 exceeds 130 ft. (40 m) in the Necessary conditions figure in the lower right 1.
8 . Precautions on refrigerant piping • Do not allow anything other than the designated refrigerant to get mixed into the refrigerant cycle, such as air, nitrogen, etc. If any refrigerant gas leaks while working on the unit, ventilate the room thoroughly right away.
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Use the following procedure to remove the pinched piping: WARNING 1 Remove the valve cover and make sure that the stop valves are When brazing at the proximity of the stop valves, be sure to protect fully closed. the stop valves mounting plate with a protective plate to prevent from 1 Service port and service port contacting with the burner flame.
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Side (bottom) connection • Only proceed with piping work after considering the limitations on Remove the knockout hole on the bottom frame and lead out the installing listed here and in the chapter 8.2. Connecting the refriger- piping from the bottom frame. ant piping on page 14 always referring to the installation manual delivered with the kit.
• If the piping length between the outdoor units exceeds 6.5 ft. (2 m), 2 Installation of the multi connection piping kit. create a rise of 8 in. (200 mm) or more in the suction gas and high/ low pressure gas line within a length of 6.5 ft. (2 m) from the kit. If ≤6.5 ft. (2 m) If >6.5 ft. (2 m) To indoor units...
8 .3 .2 . How to use the stop valve • After handling the stop valve, make sure to tighten the stop valve cover securely. For the tightening torque, refer to 8.3.2. How to use Tightening torques the stop valve. Tightening torque (Turn clockwise to close) Stop •...
• Make sure the electrical imbalance ratio is no greater than 2%. If it is 9 .2 . Wiring connection example for whole system larger than this, the unit’s lifespan will be reduced. If the ratio exceeds 4%, the unit will shut down and an malfunction code will be displayed on the indoor remote controller.
NOTE • Do not connect the power wiring to terminals for the transmission wiring. Doing so would destroy the entire system. • Wiring to the indoor unit by way of Branch Selector unit should be wired to F1 and F2 on the outdoor unit’s terminal block (A1P_X1M). •...
• Outside the units, the transmission wiring must be finished simulta- CAUTION neously with the local refrigerant piping, and wound with tape (field • Be sure to use crimp-style terminal with insulating sleeves for con- supply) as shown in the figure below. nections.
10 . Air tight test and vacuum drying • After finished piping work, carry out air tight test and vacuum drying. NOTE • Always use nitrogen gas for the air tightness test. • Absolutely do not open the stop valve until the main power circuit insulation measurement has been completed.
11 . Pipe insulation NOTE • The air-tightness test and vacuum drying should be done using the NOTE service ports of suction gas pipe, high/low pressure gas pipe and Pipe insulation thickness provided below are guidelines only. Pipes liquid pipe stop valve. See the [R410A] Label attached to the front must be insulated with the appropriate thickness of insulation per ap- panel of the outdoor unit for details on the location of the service plicable local/state or national codes.
12 . Checking of device and installation conditions 1 Service window cover 2 Inspection door Be sure to check the followings. For those doing electrical work 3 Main printed circuit board with 3 seven-segment display and 3 push buttons 1 Make sure there is no faulty transmission wiring or loosening of a nut.
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When turning on the power supply, the display flashes on and off. First • Push BS3 one time; the value which is returned (depending on the checks of the power supply are executed (1-2 minutes). actual field situation), is the amount of indoor units which are con- nected to the system.
13 .2 .2 . Operating the DIP switches 14 .2 . Calculating the additional refrigerant charge By operating the DIP switches it is possible to: NOTE What to do with DIP switch DS1 The refrigerant charge of the system must be less than 210 lbs. Cool/Heat selector (refer to the manual of the Cool/ (100 kg).
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Parameter [D] Indoor unit FXMQ type capacity type Refrigerant 0.06 0.03 0.14 0.29 0.25 0.16 0.33 0.25 0.08 0.00 amount (0.03) (0.014) (0.06) (0.13) (0.11) (0.07) (0.15) (0.11) (0.04) (0.00) (lbs. (kg)/unit) Indoor unit FXFQ type capacity Others type Refrigerant 0.36 0.33 0.30...
14 .3 . Method for adding refrigerant 14 .3 . 1 . Flow chart Step 1 Calculate additional refrigerant charge amount: R (lbs. (kg)) Step 2+3 • Close valves B and C • Open valve A to the liquid line •...
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Measuring instrument NOTE Refrigerant R410A tank (siphon system) • If the power of some units is turned off, the charging procedure can- Vacuum pump not be finished properly. Charge hose • In case of a multiple outdoor system, turn on the power of all out- door units.
15 . Start-up and configuration INFORMATION The refrigerant charge operation will automatically stop within 30 INFORMATION minutes. If charging is not completed after 30 minutes, perform the It is important that all information in this chapter is read sequentially by additional refrigerant charging operation again. the installer and that the system is configured as applicable.
13 Air inlet/outlet [1-2]= shows the status of power consumption limitation operation. Check that the air inlet and outlet of the unit is not obstructed by • 1=unit is currently operating under power consumption paper sheets, cardboard, or any other material. limitation •...
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15 .2 .2 . Mode 2 [2-12]= Enable the low noise function and/or power consumption limitation via external control adaptor (DTA104A61/62) Mode 2 is used to change the field settings of the system. Consulting the current field setting value and changing the current field setting If the system needs to run under low noise operation or value is possible.
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[2-26]= Low noise operation start time [2-32]= Forced, all time, power consumption limitation operation (no external control adaptor is required to perform power Change [2-26]=1, 2 or 3 in function of required timing. consumption limitation) Default value=2. If the system always needs to run under power consump- Value Start time automatic low noise tion limitation conditions, this setting activates and defines...
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[2-35]= Height difference setting [2-81]= Cooling comfort setting Default value=1. Default value=1. In case the outdoor unit is installed in the lowest position Value Cooling comfort setting (indoor units are installed on a higher position than outdoor [2-81] units) and the height difference between the highest indoor unit and the outdoor unit exceeds 130 ft.
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15 .2 .3 . Auxiliary heat control 15 .2 .4 . Heat pump lockout To improve efficiency the aux heat can be lockout based on outdoor • New control logic to provide more application options for cold temperature. climates. • Outside temperature can now be measured directly from the out- Item Description Increments...
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Actions Type Description Heating Thermo-on Heating Thermo-off Field Shorted setting between Aux heater Indoor fan Aux heater Indoor fan Heat-pump heating is always 2-16 = ON locked out (H/L) 2-37 = Mode 1 Mode 1 (H/L) Lockout is controlled by ABC terminals Mode 2 2-37 =...
15 .3 . Energy saving and optimum operation • Hi-sensible/economic (cooling/heating) The refrigerant temperature is set higher/lower (cooling/heating) REYQ-X units are equipped with advanced energy saving function- compared to basic operation. The focus under high sensible mode ality. Depending on the priority, emphasizes can be put on energy is comfort feeling for the customer.
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In case of cooling operation the evaporating temperature is allowed Example: Automatic mode during cooling to go down to 43°F (6°C) on temporary base depending on the situation. In case of heating operation the condense temperature is allowed 100% to go up to 115°F (46°C) on temporary base depending on the situ- ation.
Example: Automatic mode during cooling No matter which control is selected, variations on the behavior of the system are still possible due to protection controls to keep the unit operating under reliable conditions. The intentional target, however, 100% is fixed and will be used to obtain the best balance between energy consumption and comfort, depending on the application type.
• The test operation is automatically carried out, the outdoor unit INFORMATION display will indicate and the indication Test operation and Note that during the first running period of the unit, required power in- Under centralized control will display on the user interface of put may be higher.
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Malfunction code Contents Solution Main Sub code code Master/sub 1 01/03 • High pressure switch is activated. • Check stop valves situation or abnormalities in (S1PH)-A1P (X2A) (field) piping or airflow over air cooled coil. • High pressure switch connectors are detached. •...
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Malfunction code Contents Solution Main Sub code code Master/sub 1 01/02 Temperature sensor malfunction Check connection on printed circuit board or actuator. (R11T)-A7P (X15A) 08/09 Temperature sensor malfunction Check connection on printed circuit board or actuator. (R8T)-A1P (X29A) 11/12 Temperature sensor malfunction Check connection on printed circuit board or actuator.
Malfunction code Contents Solution Main Sub code code Master/sub 1 Faulty wiring to Q1/Q2 or indoor- outdoor. Connect transmission wiring of Branch Selector units and indoor units to “TO IN/D UNIT (F1, F2)” and trans- mission wiring of other outdoor units to “TO OUT/D UNIT (F1, F2)”.
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REYQ72-120XATJU type REYQ144,168XAYDU type 1 Terminal block for power supply 1 Terminal block for power supply 2 Tester 2 Tester 3 White connector 3 White connector REYQ72-168XAYCU type REYQ144,168XATJU type Opening hole There are measurement points 1 Terminal block for power supply at the back of the opening hole.
17 .3 . Service mode operation Procedure for checking maximum concentration Refrigerant recovery operation/vacuuming operation is possible by Check the maximum concentration level in accordance with steps 1 to applying setting [2-21]. Refer to 13.2. Operating the push buttons and 2 below and take whatever action necessary to comply.