Maintenance; Air Filter; Indoor Blower And Motor - Carrier SEER 48ES Installation Instructions Manual

UNIT
SIZE 600 700 800
024 0.030 0.037 0.044
030 --- 0.037 0.044
036 --- --- ---
042
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048 --- --- ---
060 --- --- ---

MAINTENANCE

To ensure continuing high performance and to minimize the
possibility of premature equipment failure, periodic maintenance
must be performed on this equipment. This
inspected at least once each year by a qualified service person. To
troubleshoot unit, refer to Table 11, Troubleshooting Chart.
NOTE TO EQUIPMENT OWNER: Consult your local dealer
about the availability of a maintenance contract.
WARNING
!
PERSONAL INJURY
HAZARD
Failure to follow this warning could result in personal
injury or death and unit component damage.
The ability to properly perform maintenance on this
equipment requires certain expertise, mechanical skills,
tools and equipment. If you do not possess these, do not
attempt to perform any maintenance on this equipment,
other than those procedures recommended in the Owner's
Manual.
WARNING
!
ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD
Failure to follow these warnings could result in personal
injury or death:
1. Turn off electrical power to the unit and install lock out
tag before performing any maintenance or service on this
unit.
2. Use extreme caution when removing panels and parts.
3. Never place anything combustible either on or in contact
with the unit.
CAUTION
!
UNIT OPERATION HAZARD
Failure to follow this caution may result in improper
operation.
Errors made when reconnecting wires may cause improper
and dangerous operation. Label all wires prior to
disconnecting when servicing.
CAUTION
!
ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARD
Failure to follow this caution may result in environmental
pollution.
Remove and re- -cycle all components or materials (i.e. oil,
refrigerant, etc) before unit final disposal.
Table 10 – 48ES Wet Coil Pressure Drop (IN. W.C.)
STANDARD CFM (S.C.F.M)
900 1000 1100
0.053 0.063 ---
0.053 0.063 0.072
0.055 0.060 0.090
--- 0.045 0.050
--- --- ---
--- --- ---
unit should be
AND UNIT DAMAGE
1200 1300 1400 1500
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0.081 0.105 --- ---
0.100 0.110 0.140 ---
0.060 0.065 0.075 0.080
0.041 0.063 0.085 0.100
--- --- --- 0.060
The minimum maintenance requirements for this equipment are as
follows:
1. Inspect air filter(s) each month. Clean or replace when
necessary.
2. Inspect indoor coil, drain pan, and condensate drain each
cooling season for cleanliness. Clean when necessary.
3. Inspect blower motor and wheel for cleanliness at the
beginning of each heating and cooling season. Clean when
necessary. For first heating and cooling season, inspect
blower wheel bi- -monthly to determine proper cleaning
frequency.
4. Check electrical connections for tightness and controls for
proper operation each heating and cooling season. Service
when necessary.
5. Ensure electric wires are not in contact with refrigerant
tubing or sharp metal edges.
6. Check and inspect heating section before each heating
season. Clean and adjust when necessary.
7. Check flue hood and remove any obstructions, if necessary.

Air Filter

IMPORTANT: Never operate the unit without a suitable air filter
in the return- -air duct system. Always replace the filter with the
same dimensional size and type as originally installed. See Table 1
for recommended filter sizes.
Inspect air filter(s) at least once each month and replace
(throwaway- -type) or clean (cleanable- -type) at least twice during
each cooling season and twice during the heating season, or
whenever the filter becomes clogged with dust and lint.

Indoor Blower and Motor

NOTE: All motors are pre- -lubricated. Do not attempt to lubricate
these motors.
For longer life, operating economy, and continuing efficiency,
clean accumulated dirt and grease from the blower wheel and
motor annually.
WARNING
!
ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD
Failure to follow this warning could result in personal
injury or death.
Disconnect and tag electrical power to the unit before
cleaning the blower motor and wheel.
To clean the blower motor and wheel:
1. Remove and disassemble blower assembly as follows:
a. Remove unit access panel.
b. Disconnect 5 pin plug and 4 pin plug from indoor
blower motor.
c. On all units remove blower assembly from unit.
Remove screws securing blower to blower partition and
slide assembly out. Be careful not to tear insulation in
blower compartment.
d. Ensure proper reassembly by marking blower wheel and
motor in relation to blower housing before disassembly.
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1600 1700 1800 1900
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0.090 0.094 0.110 ---
0.104 0.110 0.120 0.130
0.065 0.072 0.077 0.085
2000
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0.100