Carrier PF4MNX Installation Instructions Manual

Carrier PF4MNX Installation Instructions Manual

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PF4MNX
FAN COIL UNITS
SIZES 018 TO 060
NOTE: Read the entire instruction manual before starting the
installation.
Safety Considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Introduction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Heater Packages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Check Equipment. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Mount Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Nuisance sweating may occur if the unit is installed in a high humidity
environment with low airflow.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Upflow Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Downflow Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Horizontal Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Air Ducts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Ductwork Acoustical Treatment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Electrical Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Line Voltage Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
24V Control System. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Manufactured Housing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Ground Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Minimum CFM and Motor Speed Selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Refrigerant Tubing Connection and Evacuation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Refrigerant Flow-Control Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Condensate Drains . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Humidifier . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Sequence of Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Continuous Fan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Cooling Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Electric Heat or Emergency Heat Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Start-up Procedures. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Care and Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Safety Considerations

Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service, maintenance, or
use can cause explosion, fire, electrical shock, or other conditions which
may cause death, personal injury or property damage. Consult a
qualified installer, service agency, or your distributor or branch for
information or assistance. The qualified installer or agency must use
factory-authorized kits or accessories when modifying this product.
Refer to the individual instructions packaged with kits or accessories
when installing.
Follow all safety codes. Wear safety glasses, protective clothing and
work gloves. Have a fire extinguisher available. Read these instructions
thoroughly and follow all warnings or cautions included in literature and
attached to the unit. Consult local building codes and the current editions
of the National Electrical Code (NEC) NFPA 70.
In Canada, refer to the current editions of the Canadian Electrical Code
CSA C22.1.
Recognize safety information. This is the safety-alert symbol
you see this symbol on the unit and in instruction manuals, be alert to the
potential for personal injury.
Installation Instructions
. When
Understand the signal words DANGER, WARNING, and CAUTION.
These words are used with the safety-alert symbol. DANGER identifies
the most serious hazards which will result in severe personal injury or
death. WARNING signifies hazards which could result in personal
injury or death. CAUTION is used to identify unsafe practices which
may result in minor personal injury or product and property damage.
NOTE is used to highlight suggestions which will result in enhanced
installation, reliability, or operation.
WARNING
!
PERSONAL INJURY / PROPERTY DAMAGE HAZARD
Failure to follow this warning could result in property damage, personal
injury, or death.
For continued performance, reliability, and safety, the only approved
accessories and replacement parts are those specified by the equipment
manufacturer. The use of non-manufacturer approved parts and
accessories could invalidate the equipment limited warranty and result
in fire risk, equipment malfunction, and failure. Please review
manufacturer's instructions and replacement part catalogs available
from your equipment supplier.
WARNING
!
ELECTRICAL OPERATION HAZARD
Failure to maintain proper clearances could result in personal injury or
death.
Before installing or servicing unit, always turn off all power to unit.
There may be more than 1 disconnect switch. Turn off accessory heater
power if applicable.
!
CUT HAZARD
Failure to follow this caution may result in personal injury.
Sheet metal parts may have sharp edges or burrs. Use care and wear
appropriate protective clothing, safety glasses and gloves when
handling parts.
!
HOT TUBE WARNING
Failure to follow this caution could result in personal injury and/or
property damage.
Refrigerant lines can reach or exceed 130 °F (54 °C). Avoid contact
with the vapor header or vapor line, especially in Heating Mode. Do not
service A2L refrigerant fan coils while these components are hot to
avoid risk of ignition source.
CAUTION
CAUTION

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    PF4MNX FAN COIL UNITS SIZES 018 TO 060 Installation Instructions NOTE: Read the entire instruction manual before starting the Understand the signal words DANGER, WARNING, and CAUTION. installation. These words are used with the safety-alert symbol. DANGER identifies the most serious hazards which will result in severe personal injury or death.
  • Page 2: Introduction

    PF4MNX: Installation Instructions Introduction Mount Unit Unit can stand or lie on floor, or hang from ceiling or wall. Allow space These R-410A Fan Coils are designed for installation flexibility. The for wiring, piping, and servicing unit. units leave the factory compliant with low leak requirements of less than IMPORTANT: When unit is installed over a finished ceiling and/or 2% cabinet leakage rate at 0.5 inches W.C.
  • Page 3 PF4MNX: Installation Instructions POWER ENTRY FIELD SUPPLIED OPTIONS SUPPLY DUCT LOW VOLT ENTRY OPTIONS 018 - 048 21" (533 mm) FRONT SERVICE 060 - 060 24" (610mm) CLEARANCE UNIT 12" (305 mm) 018, 024 025 - 030 17" (432 mm) A COIL 19"...
  • Page 4 PF4MNX: Installation Instructions A-COIL HORIZONTAL LEFT PRIMARY SECONDARY DRAIN FIELD DRAIN SUPPLIED HANGING STRAPS 018-048 21" (533 mm) 060-060 24" (610 mm) FRONT SERVICE CLEARANCE UNIT (FULL FACE OF UNIT) LOW VOLT ENTRY OPTIONS 1.75" (44 mm) FILTER ACCESS CLEARANCE...
  • Page 5: Air Ducts

    PF4MNX: Installation Instructions REFRIGERANT AIR SEAL CONNECTIONS ASSEMBLY HORIZONTAL RIGHT APPLICATION COIL SUPPORT RAIL COIL BRACKET DRAIN PAN SUPPORT BRACKET COIL SUPPORT RAIL COIL BRACKET HORIZONTAL DRAIN PAN PRIMARY DRAIN HORIZONTAL RIGHT SECONDARY DRAIN HORIZONTAL RIGHT A00071A Fig. 6 – Conversion for Horizontal Right Applications - A-Coil...
  • Page 6: Line Voltage Connections

    PF4MNX: Installation Instructions The unit must have a separate branch electric circuit with a FAN COIL field-supplied disconnect switch located within sight from, and readily THERMOSTAT (CONTROL) accessible from, the unit. On units with a factory-installed disconnect with pull-out removed, service and maintenance can be safely performed on only the load side of the control package.
  • Page 7: Manufactured Housing

    PF4MNX: Installation Instructions Transformer Information FAN COIL THERMOSTAT HEAT PUMP (CONTROL) The transformer is factory wired for 230V operation. For 208V (CONTROL) applications, disconnect the black wire from the 230V terminal on transformer and connect it to the 208V terminal (Fig.
  • Page 8: Refrigerant Tubing Connection And Evacuation

    PF4MNX: Installation Instructions CAUTION PRODUCT DAMAGE HAZARD Failure to follow this caution may result in product or property damage. A brazing shield MUST be used when tubing sets are being brazed to 1 2 3 4 5 the unit connections to prevent damage to the unit surface and condensate pan fitting caps.
  • Page 9: Condensate Drains

    PF4MNX: Installation Instructions Assembly NOTE: When connecting condensate drain lines, avoid blocking filter access panel, thus preventing filter removal. After connection, prime 1. Mount the TXV bracket and TXV with the 2 screws removed both primary and secondary condensate traps.
  • Page 10: Accessories

    PF4MNX: Installation Instructions Install traps in the condensate lines as close to the coil as possible. FAN COIL (Fig. 18). Make sure that the outlet of each trap is below its connection THERMOSTAT (CONTROL) to the condensate pan to prevent condensate from overflowing the drain pan.
  • Page 11: Care And Maintenance

    PF4MNX: Installation Instructions Care and Maintenance To continue high performance and minimize possible equipment failure, it is essential that periodic maintenance be performed on this equipment. Consult your local dealer as to the proper frequency of maintenance contract. The ability to properly perform maintenance on this equipment requires certain mechanical skills and tools.
  • Page 12 PF4MNX: Installation Instructions Table 3 – Airflow Performance (CFM) Wet External Static (in. wc) Blower (Size) Speed Tap 5 Tap 4 1-1/2 Tap 3 (018) Tap 2 Tap 1 Tap 5 1021 1003 Tap 4 Tap 3 (024) Tap 2...
  • Page 13 Return static pressure must be less than 0.40 in. wc. Horizontal applications of 042 - 060 sizes must have supply static greater than 0.20 in. wc. Airflow above 400 cfm/ton on 048-060 size could result in condensate blowing off coil or splashing out of drain pan. © 2023 Carrier. All rights reserved. Edition Date: 3/23...

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