INDOOR UNIT FOR VRF SYSTEM August 2020 No. OCHT746 TECHNICAL & SERVICE MANUAL REVISED EDITION-A R410A Indoor unit Revision: [Model Name] • 5.OUTLINES AND TPLFYP006EM140B DIMENSIONS has been revised. TPLFYP008EM140B • Some descriptions TPLFYP012EM140B have been modified in REVISED EDITION-A. TPLFYP015EM140B TPLFYP018EM141B OCHT746 is void.
SAFETY PRECAUTION CAUTIONS RELATED TO NEW REFRIGERANT Cautions for units utilizing refrigerant R410A Use the following tools specifically designed for Do not use the existing refrigerant piping. use with R410A refrigerant. The old refrigerant and lubricant in the existing piping The following tools are necessary to use R410A refrigerant.
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[1] Cautions for service (1) Perform service after recovering the refrigerant left in unit completely. (2) Do not release refrigerant in the air. (3) After completing service, charge the cycle with specified amount of refrigerant. (4) When performing service, install a filter drier simultaneously. Be sure to use a filter drier for new refrigerant.
PARTS NAMES AND FUNCTIONS 2-1. Indoor Unit Drain pipe Air outlet Filter Liquid pipe Gas pipe Signal receiver i-See sensor (Option) (Option) Model name Model name indication for Vane indication for GRILLE MAIN UNIT Air intake (Intake grille) 2-2. Wired Remote Controller <TAR-40MAA> <TAC-YT53CRAU> Wired remote controller function The functions which can be used are restricted according to each model.
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2-2-1. Wired Remote Controller <TAR-40MAA> Controller interface The functions of the function buttons change depending on the screen. Refer to the button function guide that appears at the bottom of the LCD for the functions they serve on a given screen. When the system is centrally controlled, the button function guide that corresponds to the locked button will not appear.
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Display The main display can be displayed in two different modes: “Full” and “Basic”. The initial setting is “Full”. To switch to the “Basic” mode, change the setting on the Main display setting. (Refer to operation manual included with remote controller.) <Full mode>...
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Main menu Operation Vane · Louver · Vent. (Lossnay) High power Comfort Manual vane angle 3D i-See sensor Timer menu Timer ON/OFF timer Auto-OFF timer Weekly timer OU silent mode Energy saving Restriction Temp. range Operation locked Energy saving Auto return Schedule Initial setting menu Basic setting...
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Continue from the previous page. Maintenance menu Error information Filter information Cleaning Auto descending panel Descending operation Descending adjustment Service menu Test run menu Test run Drain pump test run Maintenance information Model name input Serial No. input Dealer information input Initialize maintenance info.
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Main menu list Main Setting and display items Setting details menu Operation Vane · Louver · Vent. Use to set the vane angle. (Lossnay) • Select a desired vane setting from 5 different settings. Use to turn ON/OFF the louver. •...
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Main Setting and display items Setting details menu Initial Basic Main/Sub When connecting 2 remote controllers, one of them needs to be designated as setting setting a sub controller. Clock Use to set the current time. Daylight Set the daylight saving time. saving time Administrator The administrator password is required to make the settings for the following...
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2-2-2. Wired Remote Controller <TAC-YT53CRAU> Note: The phrase "Wired remote controller" in this manual refers only to the TAC-YT53CRAU. If you need any information for the other remote controller, please refer to either the installation manual or initial setting manual which are included in remote controller's box.
4-WAY AIRFLOW SYSTEM 4-1. PLACEMENT OF THE AIR OUTLETS • For this grille, the blowout direction comes in 11 patterns. Also, by setting the remote controller to the appropriate settings, you can adjust the airflow and speed. Select the settings from Table1 according to the location in which you want to install the unit.
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4-2. BRANCH DUCT HOLE AND FRESH AIR INTAKE HOLE At the time of installation, use the duct holes (cut out) located at the positions shown in following diagram, as and when required. • A fresh air intake hole for the optional multi function casement can also be made. Note: When installing the optional multi function casement, add 5-5/16”...
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4-4. FRESH AIR INTAKE AMOUNT & STATIC PRESSURE CHARACTERISTICS TPLFYP006/008/012/015EM140B Taking air into the unit Multifunction casement + Standard filter 50(20) 50(20) 2 - inlet -50(-20) -50(-20) -100(-40) 1 - inlet -100(-40) -150(-60) -200(-80) -150(-60) [CMM] [CMM] [CFM] [CFM] Airflow rate Airflow rate Multifunction casement + High efficiency filter How to read curves...
MICROPROCESSOR CONTROL INDOOR UNIT CONTROL 8-1. COOL OPERATION <How to operate> 1 Press ON/OFF button. 2 Press [F1] button to display COOL. 3 Press [F2] [F3] button to set the set temperature. NOTE: The settable temperature range varies with the model of outdoor units and remote controller. RETURN SELECT MENU HOLD...
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Control Mode Control Details Remarks 3. Drain pump 3-1. Drain pump control • The drain pump will always run when the unit is in COOL or DRY mode. (Regardless of the thermo ON/OFF) • Whenever the operation is changed over to the other modes (including Stop), the drain pump will stop pumping after approximately 3 minutes.
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8-2. DRY OPERATION <How to operate> 1 Press ON/OFF button. 2 Press [F1] button to display DRY. 3 Press [F2] [F3] button to set the set temperature. RETURN SELECT MENU HOLD <How to operate> 1 Press POWER ON/OFF button. 2 Press the operation MODE button to display DRY. 3 Press the TEMP.
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8-3. FAN OPERATION <How to operate> 1 Press ON/OFF button. 2 Press [F1] button to display FAN. RETURN SELECT MENU HOLD <How to operate> 1 Press POWER ON/OFF button. 2 Press the operation MODE button to display FAN. Control Mode Control Details Remarks 1. Temperature Set by remote controller.
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8-4. HEAT OPERATION <How to operate> 1 Press ON/OFF button. 2 Press [F1] button to display HEAT. 3 Press [F2] [F3] button to set the set temperature. NOTE: The settable temperature range varies with the model of outdoor units and remote controller. RETURN SELECT MENU HOLD <How to operate>...
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Control Mode Control Details Remarks 2-1. Hot adjust mode "STAND BY" will be displayed during the The fan controller becomes the hot adjust mode for the following conditions. hot adjust mode. 1 When starting HEAT operation 2 When the temperature adjustment function changes from OFF to ON. The step change 3 When HEAT defrosting operation is released of A to B will not be...
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8-5. AUTO OPERATION [AUTOMATIC COOL/HEAT CHANGE OVER OPERATION] <How to operate> 1 Press ON/OFF button. 2 Press [F1] button to display AUTO. 3 Press [F2] [F3] button to set the set temperature. NOTE: The settable temperature range varies with the model of outdoor units and remote controller. RETURN SELECT MENU HOLD...
TROUBLESHOOTING 9-1. HOW TO CHECK THE PARTS Parts name Checkpoints Room temperature Disconnect the connector then measure the resistance with a multimeter. (At the ambient temperature 50 to 86°F) detection thermistor (TH21) Pipe temperature detection Normal Abnormal Refer to “9-1-1. Thermistor”. thermistor/liquid (TH22) 4.3 to 9.6 Ω...
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9-1-1. Thermistor <Thermistor characteristic graph> < Thermistor for lower temperature > Room temperature detection thermistor (TH21) Thermistor for Pipe temperature detection thermistor/liquid (TH22) lower temperature Pipe temperature detection thermistor/gas (TH23) Thermistor R =15 k" ± 3% Fixed number of B=3480 ± 2% Rt=15exp { 3480( 273+(t-32)/1.8 30_F...
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<Output pulse signal and the valve operation> The output pulse shifts in below order. Output Output Closing a valve: 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 → 1 (Phase) Opening a valve: 4 → 3 → 2 → 1 → 4 ø1 Notes: ø2...
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9-1-3. DC Fan motor (fan motor/indoor controller board) Check method of indoor fan motor (fan motor/indoor controller board) Notes · High voltage is applied to the connector (CNMF) for the fan motor. Pay attention to the service. · Do not pull out the connector (CNMF) for the motor with the power supply on. (It causes trouble of the indoor controller board and fan motor.) Self check Conditions: The indoor fan cannot rotate.
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9-2. FUNCTION OF DIP SWITCH The black square (■) indicates a switch position. Operation by switch Effective Switch Pole Function Remarks timing Thermistor Built-in remote <Room temperature detection> Indoor unit controller position Indoor controller board Filter clogging detection Provided Not provided <Initial setting>...
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Operation by switch Effective Switch Pole Function Remarks timing SW11 Indoor controller board 1s digit Address setting <Initial setting> address should be done setting when M-NET SW12 remote controller is 10s digit being used. Before address setting power supply This is the switch Indoor controller board to be used when <Initial setting>...
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The black square (■) indicates a switch position. Effective Switch Pole Operation by switch Remarks timing Function <Initial setting> ─ ─ ─ ─ ─ ─ 3 Pair No. of wireless remote controller Depends on the combination 1 2 3 4 of SW22-3 and 22-4 4 Pair No.
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9-3. TEST POINT DIAGRAM 9-3-1. Indoor controller board Power supply for indoor controller board 3–5: 208–230 VAC CNMF Connect to the FUSE fan motor (MF) 6.3 A, 250 V 1–4: 310–340 VDC 5–4: 15 VDC 6–4: 0–6 VDC 7–4: 0 or 15 VDC (Stop) 7.5 VDC (Operation) (12 VDC pulse) LED1...
DISASSEMBLY PROCEDURE Be careful when removing heavy parts. : Indicates the visible parts in the photos/figures. OPERATING PROCEDURE PHOTOS/FIGURES 1. Removing the intake grille and the filter Figure 1 Figure 2 Intake grille (1) Slide the levers in the direction indicated by the arrows Filter Intake grille 1 to open the intake grille.
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OPERATING PROCEDURE PHOTOS/FIGURES Photo 6 5. Removing the electrical box Bell mouth fixing screws (1) Remove the intake grille and the filter. (See Procedure 1.) (2) Remove the electrical box cover. (See Procedure 2.) (3) Disconnect the connectors. (Refer to procedure 4.) (4) Remove the 2 electrical box fixing screws (M5 ×...
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OPERATING PROCEDURE PHOTOS/FIGURES 7. Removing the turbo fan motor Photo 10 (1) Remove the intake grille and the filter. (See Procedure 1.) • Nuts and washers (2) Remove the electrical box cover. (See Procedure 2.) • Rubber mounts (3) Disconnect the connectors. (Refer to procedure 4.) (4) Remove the electrical box.
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OPERATING PROCEDURE PHOTOS/FIGURES Photo 13 9. Removing the drain pan Drain pan (1) Remove the intake grille and the filter. (See Procedure 1.) (2) Remove the electrical box cover. (See Procedure 2.) (3) Disconnect the connectors. (Refer to Procedure 4.) (4) Remove the grille.
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OPERATING PROCEDURE PHOTOS/FIGURES Photo 17 12. Removing the heat exchanger (1) Remove the intake grille and the filter. (See Procedure 1.) ■ TPLFYP006/008/012/015EM140B (2) Remove the electrical box cover. (See Procedure 2.) Coil support (3) Disconnect the connectors. (Refer to Procedure 4.) fixing screw (4) Remove the grille.
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MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC TRANE HVAC US LLC HEAD OFFICE: 1340 SATELLITE BOULEVARD, SUWANEE, GA 30024, USA cCopyright 2020 MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATION Issued: Aug. 2020 No. OCHT746 REVISED EDITION-A Published: Jul. 2020 No. OCHT746 Specifications are subject to change without notice. Made in Japan...