General Information; System Description - Carrier 40 GKX Owner's Manual

40 GKX

General information

Unit operation and maintenance
Read this instruction manual thoroughly before using the unit.
• This unit complies with the low-voltage (EEC/73/23) and
electro-magnetic compatibility (EEC/89/336) directives.
• Check that the mains power supply has been connected to the
outdoor unit.
• Check that the mains power supply voltage and frequency are as
required for the unit; the power source must be sufficient to
operate all other appliances connected to the same line.
• All operation and maintenance manuals must be carefully looked
after and kept with the equipment, should the unit change owners.
• Check that all current national safety code requirements for the
installation have been followed. In particular, ensure that a
properly sized and connected ground wire is in place.
• Only use the unit for factory approved applications: the unit cannot
be used in laundry premises.
• Do not use damaged equipment. In case of malfunction, turn the
unit OFF and disconnect the mains supply.
• Disconnect the mains power supply prior to any maintenance
operations or prior to handling any internal unit parts.
• The manufacturer declines any liability for damage resulting from
modifications or errors in the electrical or refrigerant connections,
made during the installation, or from improper use of this
equipment. This will invalidate the unit warranty conditions
immediately.
• Failure to observe electrical safety codes may cause a fire hazard
in the event of short circuits.
• This unit will only work safely and correctly, if installed and tested
by qualified personnel.

System description

A. Outdoor unit
B. Indoor unit
C. Remote control (if foreseen)
1. Air return
2. Air filters
3. Air supply
4. Operation indicator light and
receiver of remote control
signals
5. Nameplate
6. Interconnecting tubing
7. Condensate drain (open)
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• Do not open the remote control to avoid possible damage.
In case of malfunction contact a qualified service engineer.
• This unit contains moving parts. Ensure that these parts are kept
out of the reach of children.
• Maintain the room temperature at general comfort conditions,
especially when children, elderly or handicapped persons are present.
• In order to ensure correct use, the air conditioner must operate
within the temperature limits indicated in the "Operating Limits"
table, included in the outdoor unit installation manual.
Failure to observe these limits may cause unit malfunction or
water leakage.
• Inspect equipment for damage during transport. In case of
damage file an immediate claim with the shipping company.
• This equipment contains ozone depleting substances. Non-routine
maintenance of the refrigerant circuit must only be carried out by
qualified personnel.
• All of the manufacturing and packaging materials used for
this appliance are biodegradable and recyclable.
• Dispose of the packaging material in accordance with local
requirements.
• This equipment contains refrigerant that must be disposed of
correctly.
When disposing of the unit at the end of its operational life,
take the unit to an authorised waste disposal centre, or to the
original equipment dealer, for correct disposal procedures.
WARNING:
Do not switch OFF the split system by disconnecting the
electric power supply. The unit must always be switched OFF
using the remote control.
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C
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