Convertible variable speed - air handlers 2-1/2 - 5 ton (16 pages)
Summary of Contents for Trane TAM7A0A24H21SC
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Installer’s Guide Air Handlers Convertible 2 — 5 Ton TAM7A0A24H21SC TAM7A0C42H31SC TAM7A0B30H21SC TAM7A0C48H41SC TAM7A0C36H31SC TAM7B0C60H51SB Scan or click to view TAM7 Trouble Shooting Video Library S S A A F F E E T T Y Y W W A A R R N N I I N N G G Only qualified personnel should install and service the equipment.
Installer Guide Notes A A L L L L P P h h a a s s e e s s o o f f t t h h i i s s i i n n s s t t a a l l l l a a t t i i o o n n m m u u s s t t c c o o m m p p l l y y w w i i t t h h N N A A T T I I O O N N A A L L , , S S T T A A T T E E a a n n d d L L O O C C A A L L C C O O D D E E S S ! ! I I m m p p o o r r t t a a n n t t : : This Document is customer property and is to remain with t his unit.
Unit Design Table 1. Cabinet Penetration Important: Due to the unique design of this unit, which allows the electrical wiring to be routed within the insulation, do not screw, cut, or otherwise puncture the unit cabinet in any location other than the ones illustrated. Scre w s a re a llo w e d u p to 3- 3/4”...
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U U n n i i t t D D e e s s i i g g n n The Coil, Line Set, and Heater panels are removed using Phillips head screws. Removal requires #3 Size Phillips Coil and Heater panels must be removed prior to removing the Line Set panel.
Unit Install Preparation Check for damage and report promptly to the carrier any damage found to the unit. Note: If the unit must be transported in a horizontal position, it must be laid on its back (marked “REAR” on carton). Note: After unit is removed from the carton, depress the Schrader valve, if equipped, to verify coil is pressurized.
Optional Equipment Accessory Number Description Fits Cabinet Size Electric Heater, 4kW, Breaker, RS-485 Control, 1 Ph BAYEVAC04BK1AA A to C Electric Heater, 4kW, Lugs, RS-485 Control, 1 Ph BAYEVAC04LG1AA A to C Electric Heater, 5kW, Breaker, RS-485 Control, 1 Ph BAYEVAC05BK1AA A to C Electric Heater, 5kW, Lugs, RS-485 Control, 1 Ph...
Optional Cabinet Disassembly Note: If the unit must be transported in a horizontal position, it must be laid on its back (marked “REAR” on carton). Note: To reassemble cabinet, follow the steps in reverse order. Ensure electrical connections are secure and the plug clips are engaged. Remove all four front panels.
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O O p p t t i i o o n n a a l l C C a a b b i i n n e e t t D D i i s s a a s s s s e e m m b b l l y y Disconnect the two wiring connections routed to the blower assembly.
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O O p p t t i i o o n n a a l l C C a a b b i i n n e e t t D D i i s s a a s s s s e e m m b b l l y y Disconnect wires to the EEV motor and sensors.
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O O p p t t i i o o n n a a l l C C a a b b i i n n e e t t D D i i s s a a s s s s e e m m b b l l y y Lift the Coil section up and away from the Blower section.
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O O p p t t i i o o n n a a l l C C a a b b i i n n e e t t D D i i s s a a s s s s e e m m b b l l y y For extremely tight spaces where the cabinet needs to be rotated through a small opening, remove the top panel and all cross members.
Placing Unit at Location Carry the unit to the installation location Reassembly by reversing the steps listed in Section 4 if disassembly was required. If cut, wire ties that held the sensor wiring must be replaced. Important: Under no conditions should metal strapping be attached to the unit to be used as support mechanisms for carrying or suspension purposes.
Coil and Heater H x W x D Compartment Unit Net Weight MODEL NUMBER (inches) Height * (pounds) (inches) TAM7A0A24H21SC 49.9 x 17.5 x 21.8 28.1 TAM7A0B30H21SC 55.7 x 21.3 x 21.8 33.9 TAM7A0C36H31SC 56.9 x 23.5 x 21.8 35.1 TAM7A0C42H31SC 56.9 x 23.5 x 21.8...
Four-Way Conversion To place the unit in the configuration your application requires (upflow, downflow, horizontal right, or horizontal left), simply turn the unit to that orientation. Remember to adjust the badge accordingly. Note: The air handlers are shipped from the factory suitable for four-way application. They are shipped in the downflow orientation. Re frig e ra n t Co n n e ctio n s Lo w Vo lta g e...
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F F o o u u r r - - W W a a y y C C o o n n v v e e r r s s i i o o n n Horiz ontal L e ft Co n fig u ra tio n Airflow Re frig e ra n t Lo w Vo lta g e...
Ducted and Non-Ducted Applications Table 4. Non-Ducted Applications Suppl y Du ct C C A A U U T T I I O O N N H H A A Z Z A A R R D D O O U U S S V V A A P P O O R R S S ! ! F F a a i i l l u u r r e e t t o o f f o o l l l l o o w w t t h h i i s s C C a a u u t t i i o o n n c c o o u u l l d d r r e e s s u u l l t t i i n n p p r r o o p p e e r r t t y y d d a a m m a a g g e e o o r r p p e e r r s s o o n n a a l l i i n n j j u u r r y y .
Additional Unit Preparation Considerations For proper installation the following items must be • Consider the overall space needed when external considered prior to moving the unit to its installation accessories are used, additional height and width site: requirements may exist. •...
Setting the Unit — Vertical Installation Table 6. Secure Coil Remove Coil Panel. Remove screw from documentation packet. While the air handler is in the upflow position, use the supplied screw to secure the coil seal plate to cross member as shown. Important: The Coil Seal Plate and screw secure the coil in the center of the air handler.
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S S e e t t t t i i n n g g t t h h e e U U n n i i t t — — V V e e r r t t i i c c a a l l I I n n s s t t a a l l l l a a t t i i o o n n Table 8.
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S S e e t t t t i i n n g g t t h h e e U U n n i i t t — — V V e e r r t t i i c c a a l l I I n n s s t t a a l l l l a a t t i i o o n n Table 10.
Setting the Unit — Horizontal Installations Table 11. Secure Coil Remove Coil Panel. Remove screw from documentation packet. While the air handler is in the upflow position, use the supplied screw to secure the coil seal plate to cross member as shown. Important: The Coil Seal Plate and screw secure the coil in the center of the air handler.
Connecting the Duct work Table 13. Duct Connection Considerations Important: Due to the unique design of this unit, which allows the electrical wiring to be routed within the insulation, do not screw, cut, or otherwise puncture the unit cabinet in any location other than the ones illustrated in this Installer Guide or in an approved accessory’s Installer Guide.
Refrigerant Line Table 14. Refrigerant Line Connection Sizes Vapor Line Connection Liquid Line Connection Model TAM7A0A24H21SC TAM7A0B30H21SC TAM7A0C36H31SC TAM7A0C42H31SC TAM7A0C48H41SC TAM7B0C60H51SB Notes: This table indicates the tubing connection diameters at the indoor coil. A field supplied reducing coupling may be required.
Refrigerant Line Brazing Table 15. Braze the Refrigerant Lines He a te r Remove Heater, Coil, and Line Set panels. Pa n e l Table 2, p. 5 Lin e Se t Pa n e l Co il Pa n e l Important: Do NOT unseal coil refrigerant connection stubs until ready to make connections.
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R R e e f f r r i i g g e e r r a a n n t t L L i i n n e e B B r r a a z z i i n n g g We t Ra g o n Ga s Te m p e ra tu re Se n s o r (GT) Important: Heat Sensitive Sensor.
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R R e e f f r r i i g g e e r r a a n n t t L L i i n n e e B B r r a a z z i i n n g g Important: Do not open the service valves until the refrigerant lines 0350 and indoor coil leak check and evacuation are complete.
Condensate Drain Piping Table 16. Condensate Drain Piping Considerations • Condensate drain plumbing must comply with national, state, and local codes. • Do not connect the drain line to a closed drain system. • Do not use a torch or flame near the plastic drain pan coupling. •...
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C C o o n n d d e e n n s s a a t t e e D D r r a a i i n n P P i i p p i i n n g g Install a clean-out tee in the primary drain line for future maintenance.
Electrical — Low Voltage Table 18. Low Voltage Maximum Wire Length 24 VOLTS The associated table defines the maximum WIRE SIZE MAX. WIRE LENGTH total length of low voltage wiring from the outdoor unit to the indoor unit, and to the 18 AWG 150 FT.
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E E l l e e c c t t r r i i c c a a l l — — L L o o w w V V o o l l t t a a g g e e Remove the control board from the control pocket by sliding the control pocket mounting plate out until the first stop is reached.
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E E l l e e c c t t r r i i c c a a l l — — L L o o w w V V o o l l t t a a g g e e Make connections per hookup diagrams.
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E E l l e e c c t t r r i i c c a a l l — — L L o o w w V V o o l l t t a a g g e e Figure 2.
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E E l l e e c c t t r r i i c c a a l l — — L L o o w w V V o o l l t t a a g g e e Figure 3.
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E E l l e e c c t t r r i i c c a a l l — — L L o o w w V V o o l l t t a a g g e e Figure 4.
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E E l l e e c c t t r r i i c c a a l l — — L L o o w w V V o o l l t t a a g g e e S1 Dip Switch S2 Dip Switch Airflow Control (AFC) OUTDOOR TRANE U.S. INC. PART NO. LABEL Capacity (Tons) AC (System) 2 (Stages)
Co o l Off De la y INDOOR MODEL S1–1 S1–2 OD MULTIPLIER To rq u e TAM7A0A24H21SC +12V Airflo w Co n tro l (AFC) • Set the S1–4 dip switch for the number of stages on TAM7A0B30H21SC the outdoor unit.
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S2–1 S2–2 AC (S ys te m) CFM/TON CFM/TON 2 (S ta g e s ) 2 (Co mp re s s o r) TAM7A0A24H21SC INDOOR R NET 1 R NET 2 CFM/To n TAM7A0B30H21SC Co o l Off De la y...
A conventional field supplied humidistat is required to control this function. YO J u m p e r TRANE U.S. INC. Do Not Cut P ART NO. LABEL Cut the BK jumper on the AFC.
Control Plate Reinstall Slide control plate assembly into the control pocket until fully seated. The control plate should be flush with the outer edge of the unit. Replace coil panel making sure that the wires are located within the wire pass-through provided in the panel. Pa s s th ro u g h n o tch in co il a cce s s d o o r 18-GJ06D2-2A...
Electrical — High Voltage Table 20. High Voltage Power Supply The high voltage power supply must match the equipment nameplate. W W A A R R N N I I N N G G Power wiring, including ground wiring must comply with national, L L I I V V E E E E L L E E C C T T R R I I C C A A L L C C O O M M P P O O N N E E N N T T S S ! ! sate, and local codes.
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E E l l e e c c t t r r i i c c a a l l — — H H i i g g h h V V o o l l t t a a g g e e BLACK If an electric heater IS NOT being installed, remove the pigtail harness from the documentation pack and connect it to the plug...
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E E l l e e c c t t r r i i c c a a l l — — H H i i g g h h V V o o l l t t a a g g e e Reinstall all panels before starting the air handler Note: After replacing all panels, loosen the Line Set Panel screws approximately 1/4 —...
Filters Table 22. Filter Considerations • A filter must be installed within the system. • A filter channel is provided in the unit at the bottom of the Blower/ Filter compartment. • For customer ease of filter maintenance, it is recommended that a properly sized remote filter grill(s) be installed for units that are difficult to access.
System Start Up Make sure all panels are securely in place and that all wiring has been properly dressed and secured. Set the system thermostat to OFF. DONE CANCEL Turn on electrical power disconnect(s) to apply power to the indoor and outdoor units. Set the system thermostat to ON.
TAM7 Sequence of Operation Abbreviations 3. R-G contacts close on comfort control sending 24VAC to the G terminal of the AFC. • AFC = Airflow Control 4. The AFC micro-processor sends a command to the • EVC = Expansion Valve Control serial communicating blower motor to run at 100%.
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T T A A M M 7 7 S S e e q q u u e e n n c c e e o o f f O O p p e e r r a a t t i i o o n n O O D D T T w w o o S S t t a a g g e e ( ( c c o o o o l l i i n n g g m m o o d d e e ) ) N N o o t t e e : : The EHC has "lead-lag"...
Checkout Procedures The final phase of the installation is the system Checkout Procedures. The following list represents the most common items covered in a Checkout Procedure. Confirm all requirements in this document have been met. All wiring connections are tight and properly secured. Supply registers and return grilles are open, unobstructed, and air filter is installed.