SiBE04-401 1. Introduction .....................v 1.1 Safety Cautions ..................v Part 1 List of Functions ..............1 1. List of Functions ..................2 1.1 High Grade Models ..................2 1.2 Standard Grade Models ................4 1.3 Non-lnverter Models .................6 Part 2 Specifications ..............7 1. Specifications ..................8 1.1 Cooling Only.....................8 1.2 Heat Pump .....................13 Part 3 Printed Circuit Board Connector Wiring Diagram ...
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SiBE04-401 3.15 Facility Setting Jumper (cooling at low outdoor temperature) ....57 Part 5 System Configuration............59 1. System Configuration................60 2. Instruction....................61 2.1 Safety precautions..................61 2.2 Names of parts ..................63 2.3 Preparation before Operation..............66 2.4 AUTO · DRY · COOL · HEAT · FAN Operation ........69 2.5 Adjusting the Air Flow Direction .............71 2.6 POWERFUL Operation ................73 2.7 OUTDOOR UNIT SILENT Operation ............74...
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SiBE04-401 Part 7 Removal Procedure ............133 1. Indoor Unit...................134 1.1 Removal of Air Filter................134 1.2 Removal of Front Grille ................137 1.3 Removal of Horizontal Blade and Vertical Blade........140 1.4 Removal of Electrical Box, PCB and Swing Motor .......142 1.5 Removal of Heat Exchanger ..............148 1.6 Install of Drain Plug ................151 1.7 Removal of Fan Rotor and Fan Motor..........152 2.
SiBE04-401 Introduction 1. Introduction Safety Cautions Cautions and Be sure to read the following safety cautions before conducting repair work. The caution items are classified into “ Warning” and “ Caution”. The “ Warning” Warnings items are especially important since they can lead to death or serious injury if they are not followed closely.
Introduction SiBE04-401 Warning Do not repair the electrical components with wet hands. Working on the equipment with wet hands can cause an electrical shock. Do not clean the air conditioner by splashing water. Washing the unit with water can cause an electrical shock. Be sure to provide the grounding when repairing the equipment in a humid or wet place, to avoid electrical shocks.
SiBE04-401 Introduction Warning Be sure to use the specified cable to connect between the indoor and outdoor units. Make the connections securely and route the cable properly so that there is no force pulling the cable at the connection terminals. Improper connections can cause excessive heat generation or fire.
Introduction SiBE04-401 Warning Do not use a joined power cable or extension cable, or share the same power outlet with other electrical appliances, since it can cause an electrical shock, excessive heat generation or fire. Caution Check to see if the parts and wires are mounted and connected properly, and if the connections at the soldered or crimped terminals are secure.
SiBE04-401 Part 1 Part 1 Part 1 Part 1 List of Functions List of Functions List of Functions List of Functions 1. List of Functions ..................2 1.1 High Grade Models ..................2 1.2 Standard Grade Models ................4 1.3 Non-lnverter Models .................6 List of Functions...
List of Functions SiBE04-401 1. List of Functions High Grade Models Category Functions Category Functions Inverter (with Inverter Power Control) Air Purifying Filter with Bacteriostatic, — — –10 –10 Operation Limit for Cooling (°CDB) # 1 Virustatic Functions Basic –15 Function Operation Limit for Heating (°CWB) —...
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SiBE04-401 List of Functions Category Functions Category Functions Inverter (with Inverter Power Control) Air Purifying Filter with Bacteriostatic, — — –10 –10 Operation Limit for Cooling (°CDB) # 1 Virustatic Functions Basic –15 Function Operation Limit for Heating (°CWB) — Photocatalytic Deodorizing Filter —...
List of Functions SiBE04-401 Standard Grade Models Category Functions Category Functions Inverter (with Inverter Power Control) Air Purifying Filter with Bacteriostatic, — — Virustatic Functions Operation Limit for Cooling (°CDB) Basic –10 Function Operation Limit for Heating (°CWB) — Photocatalytic Deodorizing Filter —...
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SiBE04-401 List of Functions Category Functions Category Functions Inverter (with Inverter Power Control) Air Purifying Filter with Bacteriostatic, — — Virustatic Functions Operation Limit for Cooling (°CDB) Basic –10 Function Operation Limit for Heating (°CWB) — Photocatalytic Deodorizing Filter — —...
List of Functions SiBE04-401 Non-lnverter Models Category Functions Category Functions Air Purifying Filter with Bacteriostatic, Inverter (with Inverter Power Control) — — — — Virustatic Functions Operation Limit for Cooling (°CDB) Photocatalytic Deodorizing Filter — — Basic Function –10 Air Purifying Filter with Photocatalytic Operation Limit for Heating (°CWB) —...
Printed Circuit Board Connector Wiring Diagram SiBE04-401 1. Printed Circuit Board Connector Wiring Diagram Indoor Unit Connectors Connector for fan motor Connector for swing motor (horizontal blades) Connector for fan motor (Hall IC) Connector for centralized control (HA) Connector for signal receiver PCB S27, S36 Connector for control PCB Connector for heat exchanger thermistor...
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SiBE04-401 Printed Circuit Board Connector Wiring Diagram PCB Detail PCB(1): Control PCB PCB(2): Signal Receiver PCB Signal Receiver PCB Control PCB LED1 LED2 LED3 RTH1 (R4011) PCB(3): INTELLIGENT EYE sensor PCB (R3321) Printed Circuit Board Connector Wiring Diagram...
Printed Circuit Board Connector Wiring Diagram SiBE04-401 Outdoor Unit / RK(X)S-C, ARK(X)S-C Connectors Connector for filter PCB Connector for control PCB Connector for electronic expansion valve coil Connector for compressor motor Connector for overload protector Connector for fan motor Connector for four way valve coil Connector for thermistors (outdoor air, heat exchanger, discharge pipe) HC3, HC4, HL3, HN3...
Printed Circuit Board Connector Wiring Diagram SiBE04-401 Outdoor Unit / RK(X)H-C, ARK(X)H-C, R(Y)N-C Connectors Connector for electronic expansion valve Connector for fan motor Connector for four way valve Connector for thermistors (outdoor air, heat exchanger, discharge pipe) Note: Other designations Fuse (3.15A) Fuse...
SiBE04-401 Part 4 Part 4 Part 4 Part 4 Function and Control Function and Control Function and Control Function and Control 1. Main Functions..................30 1.1 Frequency Principle................30 1.2 Power-Airflow Dual Flaps, Wide-Angle Louvres and Auto-Swing ..32 1.3 Fan Speed Control for Indoor Units............33 1.4 Programme Dry Function ...............34 1.5 Automatic Operation................35 1.6 NIGHT SET Mode ..................36...
Main Functions SiBE04-401 1. Main Functions Note: See the list of functions for the functions applicable to different models. Frequency Principle Main Control The compressor is frequency-controlled during normal operation. The target frequency is set by the following 2 parameters coming from the operating indoor unit: Parameters The load condition of the operating indoor unit The difference between the room temperature and the set temperature...
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SiBE04-401 Main Functions Inverter Features The inverter provides the following features: The regulating capacity can be changed according to the changes in the outdoor air temperature and cooling / heating load. Quick heating and quick cooling The compressor rotational speed is increased when starting the heating (or cooling). This enables a quick set temperature.
Main Functions SiBE04-401 Power-Airflow Dual Flaps, Wide-Angle Louvres and Auto-Swing Power-Airflow The large flaps send a large volume of air downwards to the floor. The flap provides an optimum control area in cooling, heating and dry mode. Dual Flaps Heating Mode During heating mode, the large flap enables direct warm air straight downwards.
SiBE04-401 Main Functions Fan Speed Control for Indoor Units Control Mode The airflow rate can be automatically controlled depending on the difference between the set temperature and the room temperature. This is done through phase control and Hall IC control. For more information about Hall IC, refer to trouble shooting for fan motor on page 99.
Main Functions SiBE04-401 Programme Dry Function Programme dry function removes humidity while preventing the room temperature from lowering. Since the microcomputer controls both the temperature and air flow volume, the temperature adjustment and fan adjustment buttons are inoperable in this mode. In Case of The microcomputer automatically sets the temperature and fan settings.
SiBE04-401 Main Functions Automatic Operation Automatic Cooling / Heating Function (Heat Pump Only) When the AUTO mode is selected with the remote controller, the microcomputer automatically determines the operation mode from cooling and heating according to the room temperature and setting temperature at the time of the operation startup, and automatically operates in that mode.
Main Functions SiBE04-401 NIGHT SET Mode When the OFF timer is set, the NIGHT SET circuit automatically activates. The NIGHT SET circuit maintains the airflow setting made by users. The NIGHT SET The NIGHT SET circuit continues heating or cooling the room at the set temperature for the first Circuit one hour, then automatically lowers the temperature setting slightly in the case of cooling, or raises it slightly in the case of heating, for economical operations.
SiBE04-401 Main Functions INTELLIGENT EYE This is the function that detects existence of humans in the room by a human motion sensor (INTELLIGENT EYE) and reduces the capacity when there is no human in the room in order to save electricity. Processing 1.
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Main Functions SiBE04-401 Since the set temperature is shifted by 2°C higher for 40 minutes, compressor speed becomes low and can realize energy saving operation. But as thermostat is prone to be off by the fact that the set temperature has been shifted, the thermostat-off action is prohibited in 40 minutes so as to prevent this phenomena.
SiBE04-401 Main Functions HOME LEAVE Operation Outline In order to respond to the customer's need for immediate heating and cooling of the room after returning home or for house care, a measure to switch the temperature and air volume from that for normal time over to outing time by one touch is provided.
Main Functions SiBE04-401 Inverter Powerful Operation Outline In order to exploit the cooling and heating capacity to full extent, operate the air conditioner by increasing the indoor fan rotating speed and the compressor frequency. Details of the When POWERFUL button is pushed in each operation mode, the fan speed / setting temperature will be converted to the following states in a period of twenty minutes.
SiBE04-401 Main Functions 1.10 Other Functions 1.10.1 Hot Start Function Heat Pump Only In order to prevent the cold air blast that normally comes when heating is started, the temperature of the heat exchanger of the indoor unit is detected, and either the air flow is stopped or is made very weak thereby carrying out comfortable heating of the room.
Function of Main Structural Parts SiBE04-401 2. Function of Main Structural Parts Function of Thermistor 2.1.1 Heat Pump Model Four way valve Compressor (R3305) Outdoor Heat 1. The outdoor heat exchanger thermistor is used for controlling target discharge temperature. Set a target discharge temperature depending on the outdoor and indoor heat exchanger Exchanger temperature.
SiBE04-401 Function of Main Structural Parts 2.1.2 Cooling Only Model Compressor (R2828) Outdoor Heat 1. The outdoor heat exchanger thermistor is used for controlling target discharge temperature. Set a target discharge temperature depending on the outdoor and indoor heat exchanger Exchanger temperature.
Control Specification SiBE04-401 3. Control Specification Mode Hierarchy Outline There are two modes; the mode selected in user’s place (normal air conditioning mode) and forced operation mode for installation and providing service. Detail 1. For heat pump model There are following modes; stop, cooling (includes drying), heating (include defrosting) Air conditioner control mode Forced operating mode Forced cooling (for Pump Down Operation)
SiBE04-401 Control Specification Frequency Control Outline Frequency will be determined according to the difference between room and set temperature. The function is explained as follows. 1. How to determine frequency. 2. Frequency command from an indoor unit. (The difference between a room temperature and the temperature set by the remote controller.) 3.
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Control Specification SiBE04-401 3. Determine lower limit frequency Set a maximum value as an lower limit frequency among the frequency lower limits of the following functions: Pressure difference upkeep. 4. Determine prohibited frequency There is a certain prohibited frequency such as a power supply frequency. Indoor Frequency Command ( ∆...
SiBE04-401 Control Specification Controls at Mode Changing / Start-up 3.3.1 Preheating Operation Outline Operate the inverter in the open phase operation with the conditions including the preheating command (only for heat pump model) from the discharge pipe temperature. Detail Preheating ON Condition When the discharge pipe temperature is below 10ºC, inverter in open phase operation starts.
Control Specification SiBE04-401 3.3.4 3-minutes Standby Prohibit to turn ON the compressor for 3 minutes after turning it off. (Except when defrosting. (Only for Heat Pump Model).) 3.3.5 Compressor Protection Function When turning the compressor from OFF to ON, the upper limit of frequency must be set as follows.
SiBE04-401 Control Specification Input Current Control Outline Detect an input current by the CT during the compressor is running, and set the frequency upper limit from such input current. In case of heat pump model, this control is the upper limit control function of the frequency which takes priority of the lower limit of four way valve activating compensation.
Control Specification SiBE04-401 Heating Peak-cut Control Outline Heat Pump Only During heating operation, the signals being sent from the indoor unit allow the operating frequency limitation and prevent abnormal high pressure. (The signal from the indoor unit must be divided as follows.) Detail Conditions for Start Controlling Judge the controlling start with the indoor heat exchanger temperature after 2 sec.
SiBE04-401 Control Specification 3.10 Defrost Control Outline Heat Pump Only Defrosting is carried out by the cooling cycle (reverse cycle). The defrosting time or outdoor heat exchanger temperature must be more than its fixed value when finishing. Detail Conditions for Starting Defrost The starting conditions must be made with the outdoor air temperature and heat exchanger temperature.
Control Specification SiBE04-401 3.11 Electronic Expansion Valve Control Outline The following items are included in the electronic expansion valve control. Electronic expansion valve is fully closed 1. Electronic expansion valve is fully closed when turning on the power. 2. Pressure equalizing control Open Control 1.
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SiBE04-401 Control Specification 3.11.1 Fully Closing with Power ON Initialize the electronic expansion valve when turning on the power, set the opening position and develop pressure equalizing. 3.11.2 Pressure Equalization Control When the compressor is stopped, open and close the electronic expansion valve and develop pressure equalization.
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Control Specification SiBE04-401 3.11.7 Control when frequency is changed When the target discharge pipe temperature control is active, if the target frequency is changed for a specified value in a certain time period, cancel the target discharge pipe temperature control and change the target opening of the electronic expansion valve according to the shift. 3.11.8 Target Discharge Pipe Temperature Control Obtain the target discharge pipe temperature from the indoor and outdoor heat exchanger...
SiBE04-401 Control Specification 3.12 Malfunctions 3.12.1 Sensor Malfunction Detection Sensor malfunction may occur in the thermistor. Relating to Thermistor Malfunction 1. Outdoor heat exchanger thermistor 2. Discharge pipe thermistor 3. Fin thermistor 4. Outdoor air thermistor 3.12.2 Detection of Overload Over Current Outline In order to protect the inverter, detect an excessive output current, and for protecting...
Control Specification SiBE04-401 Detail I Judgment by power consumption When an output frequency is exceeds 55 Hz and the input current is less than specified value, the adjustment is made for insufficient gas. II Judgment by discharge pipe temperature When discharge pipe temperature is 20°C higher than target value and the electronic expansion value opening is 450 pulses (max.), the adjustment is made for insufficient gas.
SiBE04-401 Control Specification 3.15 Facility Setting Jumper (cooling at low outdoor temperature) Outline This function is limited only for facilities (the target of air conditioning is equipment (such as computer)). Never use it in a residence or office (the space where there is a human). Detail You can expand the operation range to –15°C by cutting jumper 8 (J8) on the PCB.
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Control Specification SiBE04-401 Function and Control...
SiBE04-401 Part 5 Part 5 Part 5 Part 5 System Configuration System Configuration System Configuration System Configuration 1. System Configuration................60 2. Instruction....................61 2.1 Safety precautions..................61 2.2 Names of parts ..................63 2.3 Preparation before Operation..............66 2.4 AUTO · DRY · COOL · HEAT · FAN Operation ........69 2.5 Adjusting the Air Flow Direction .............71 2.6 POWERFUL Operation ................73 2.7 OUTDOOR UNIT SILENT Operation ............74...
System Configuration SiBE04-401 1. System Configuration After the installation and test operation of the room air conditioner have been completed, it should be operated and handled as described below. Every user would like to know the correct method of operation of the room air conditioner, to check if it is capable of cooling (or heating) well, and to know a clever method of using it.
• Do not attempt to repair, relocate, modify or reinstall the air conditioner by yourself. Incorrect work will cause electric shocks, fire etc. For repairs and reinstallation, consult your Daikin dealer for advice and information. • The refrigerant used in the air conditioner is safe. Although leaks should not occur, if for some reason any refrigerant happens to leak into the room, make sure it does not come in contact with any flame as of gas heaters, kerosene heaters or gas range.
Instruction SiBE04-401 • Do not stand or sit on the outdoor unit. Do not place any object on the unit to avoid injury, do not remove the fan guard. • Do not place anything under the indoor or outdoor unit that must be kept away from moisture. In certain conditions, moisture in the air may condense and drip.
Instruction SiBE04-401 I Outdoor Unit I I I I Indoor Unit 1. Air filter 12. Indoor Unit ON/OFF switch: (page 10.) • Push this switch once to start operation. 2. Air purifying filter with Push once again to stop it. photocatalytic deodorizing function: •...
SiBE04-401 Instruction I Remote Controller HOME LEAVE ON/OFF TEMP POWERFUL MODE SWING SILENT SENSOR CANCEL TIMER < > ARC433A1, A2 1. Signal transmitter: • It selects the operation mode. • It sends signals to the indoor unit. (AUTO/DRY/COOL/HEAT/FAN) (page 10.) 2.
Instruction SiBE04-401 Preparation before Operation I To set the batteries Position + and – correctly! 1. Press with a finger and slide the front cover to take it off. 2. Set two dry batteries (AAA). 3. Set the front cover as before. ATTENTION I I I I About batteries •...
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SiBE04-401 Instruction I To operate the remote controller • To use the remote controller, aim the transmitter at the indoor unit. If there is anything to block signals between the unit and the remote control- ler, such as a curtain, the unit will not operate. •...
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Instruction SiBE04-401 I To set the clock 1. Press “CLOCK button”. is displayed. blinks. 2. Press “TIMER setting button” to set the clock to the present time. Holding down “ ” or “ ” button rapidly HOME LEAVE ON/OFF increases or decreases the time display. TEMP POWERFUL 3.
SiBE04-401 Instruction AUTO · DRY · COOL · HEAT · FAN Operation The air conditioner operates with the operation mode of your choice. From the next time on, the air conditioner will operate with the same operation mode. I To start operation 1.
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Instruction SiBE04-401 I To change the air flow rate setting 5. Press “FAN setting button”. DRY mode AUTO or COOL or HEAT or FAN mode Five levels of air flow rate setting from “ ” to “ ” plus “ ”...
SiBE04-401 Instruction Adjusting the Air Flow Direction You can adjust the air flow direction to increase your com- fort. I To adjust the horizontal blades (flaps) 1. Press “SWING button”. The display will light up and the flaps will begin to swing. HOME LEAVE ON/OFF 2.
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Instruction SiBE04-401 I To adjust the vertical blades (louvers) Hold the knob and move the louvers. (You will find a knob on the left-side and the right-side blades.) Notes on flaps and louvers angles • When “ SWING button ” is selected, the flaps In DRY mode or COOL mode swinging range depends on the operation mode.
SiBE04-401 Instruction POWERFUL Operation POWERFUL operation quickly maximizes the cooling (heating) effect in any operation mode. You can get the maximum capacity . To start POWERFUL operation 1. Press “POWERFUL button”. • POWERFUL operation ends in 20 minutes. Then the system automatically operates again with the settings which were used HOME LEAVE ON/OFF...
Instruction SiBE04-401 OUTDOOR UNIT SILENT Operation OUTDOOR UNIT SILENT operation lowers the noise level of the outdoor unit by changing the frequency and fan speed on the outdoor unit. This function is conve- nient during night. To start OUTDOOR UNIT SILENT operation 1.
SiBE04-401 Instruction HOME LEAVE Operation HOME LEAVE operation is a function which allows you to record your preferred temperature and air flow rate settings. I To start HOME LEAVE operation 1. Press “HOME LEAVE button” . • The HOME LEAVE lamp lights up. I To cancel HOME LEAVE 1, 2 HOME LEAVE...
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Instruction SiBE04-401 I What’s the HOME LEAVE operation Is there a set temperature and air flow rate which is most comfortable, a set temperature and air flow rate which you use the most? HOME LEAVE operation is a function that allows you to record your favor- ite set temperature and air flow rate.
SiBE04-401 Instruction INTELLIGENT EYE Operation “INTELLIGENT EYE” is the infrared sensor which detects the human movement. I To start INTELLIGENT EYE operation 1. Press “SENSOR button”. I To cancel the HOME LEAVE ON/OFF INTELLIGENT EYE TEMP POWERFUL operation 2. Press “SENSOR button” again. MODE SWING [EX.]...
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Instruction SiBE04-401 I To adjust the angle of the INTELLIGENT EYE sensor • You can adjust the angle of the INTELLIGENT EYE sensor to increase the detection area. (Adjustable angle: 15° to right and left of centre) INTELLIGENT EYE 15˚ 15˚...
SiBE04-401 Instruction 2.10 TIMER Operation Timer functions are useful for automatically switching the air conditioner on or off at night or in the morning. You can also use OFF TIMER and ON TIMER in combination. I To use OFF TIMER opera- tion •...
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Instruction SiBE04-401 I To use ON TIMER operation • Check that the clock is correct. If not, set the clock to the present time (page 9.). 1. Press “ON TIMER button”. is displayed. blinks. 2. Press “TIMER Setting button” until the time setting reaches HOME LEAVE ON/OFF the point you like.
SiBE04-401 Instruction 2.11 Care and Cleaning Before cleaning, be sure to stop the operation and CAUTION turn the breaker OFF. Units I Indoor unit, Outdoor unit and Remote controller 1. Wipe them with dry soft cloth. I Front grille 1. Open the front grille. •...
Instruction SiBE04-401 Filters 1. Open the front grille. (page 24) 2. Pull out the air filters. • Push a little upwards the tab at the center of each air filter, then pull it down. 3. Take off the air purifying filter with Air purifying filter photocatalytic deodorizing function.
SiBE04-401 Instruction Check Check that the base, stand and other fittings of the outdoor unit are not decayed or corroded. Check that nothing blocks the air inlets and the outlets of the indoor unit and the outdoor unit. Check that the earth wire is not disconnected or broken. Check that the drain comes smoothly out of the drain hose during COOL or DRY operation.
Instruction SiBE04-401 2.12 Troubleshooting These cases are not troubles. The following cases are not air conditioner troubles but have some reasons. You may just continue using it. Case Explanation Operation does not start soon. • This is to protect the air conditioner. •...
SiBE04-401 Instruction Check again. Please check again before calling a repair person. Case Check The air conditioner does not • Hasn’t a breaker turned OFF or a fuse blown? operate. • Isn’t it a power failure? (OPERATION lamp is off) •...
Instruction SiBE04-401 Call the service shop immediately. WARNING I I I I When an abnormality (such as a burning smell) occurs, stop operation and turn the breaker OFF. Continued operation in an abnormal condition may result in troubles, electric shocks or fire. Consult the service shop where you bought the air conditioner.
SiBE04-401 Instruction Fault diagnosis FAULT DIAGNOSIS BY REMOTE CONTROLLER In the ARC433A series, the temperature display sections on the main unit indicate corresponding codes. 1. When the TIMER CANCEL button is held down for 5 seconds, a “ ” indication flashes on the temperature display section.
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Instruction SiBE04-401 System Configuration...
SiBE04-401 Part 6 Part 6 Part 6 Part 6 Service Diagnosis Service Diagnosis Service Diagnosis Service Diagnosis 1. Caution for Diagnosis................90 2. Problem Symptoms and Measures ............91 3. Service Check Function ................92 4. Troubleshooting ..................95 4.1 Error Codes and Description ..............95 4.2 Indoor Unit PCB Abnormality ..............96 4.3 Freeze-up Protection Control or High Pressure Control......97 4.4 Fan Motor (AC Motor) or Related Abnormality........99...
Caution for Diagnosis SiBE04-401 1. Caution for Diagnosis The operation lamp flashes when any of the following errors is detected. 1. When a protection device of the indoor or outdoor unit is activated or when the thermistor malfunctions, disabling equipment operation. 2.
SiBE04-401 Problem Symptoms and Measures Problem Symptoms and Measures Symptom Check Item Details of Measure Reference Page None of the Units Check the power supply. Check to make sure that the rated voltage is — Operates. supplied. Check the type of the indoor units. Check to make sure that the indoor unit type is —...
Service Check Function SiBE04-401 Service Check Function In the ARC433A series remote controller, the temperature display sections on the main unit indicate corresponding codes. Check Method 1 1. When the timer cancel button is held down for 5 seconds, a “00” indication flashes on the temperature display section.
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SiBE04-401 Service Check Function Check Method 2 1. Enter the diagnosis mode. Press the 3 buttons (TEMPL,TEMPM, MODE) simultaneously. (R4086) The digit of the number of tens blinks. Try again from the start when the digit does not blink. (R4087) 2.
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Service Check Function SiBE04-401 5. Press the TEMP button. Press TEMPL or TEMPM and change the digit until you hear the sound of “beep”. (R4088) 6. Diagnose by the sound. “ pi ” : The both numbers of tens and units do not accord with the error code. “...
SiBE04-401 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Error Codes and Description Reference Code Indication Description Page System — Normal Insufficient gas Over-voltage detection Signal transmission error (between indoor and outdoor unit) Indoor Indoor unit PCB abnormality Unit Freeze-up protection control or high pressure control Fan motor or related abnormality Heat exchanger temperature thermistor abnormality Room temperature thermistor abnormality...
Troubleshooting SiBE04-401 Indoor Unit PCB Abnormality Remote Controller Display Method of Evaluation of zero-cross detection of power supply by indoor unit. Malfunction Detection Malfunction When there is no zero-cross detection in approximately 10 continuous seconds. Decision Conditions Supposed Faulty indoor unit PCB Causes Faulty connector connection Troubleshooting...
SiBE04-401 Troubleshooting Freeze-up Protection Control High Pressure Control Remote Controller Display Method of High pressure control (heat pump model only) Malfunction During heating operations, the temperature detected by the indoor heat exchanger thermistor is used for the high pressure control (stop, outdoor fan stop, etc.) Detection Freeze-up protection control (operation halt) is activated during cooling operation according to the temperature detected by the indoor unit heat exchanger thermistor.
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Troubleshooting SiBE04-401 Troubleshooting Be sure to turn off power switch before connect or disconnect connector, Caution or parts damage may be occurred. Check No.6 Refer to P.126 Check the air passage. Is there any Provide sufficient air passage. short-circuit? Check the intake air filter. Is it very dirty? Clean the air filter.
SiBE04-401 Troubleshooting Fan Motor (AC Motor) or Related Abnormality Remote Controller Display Method of The rotation speed detected by the Hall IC during fan motor operation is used to determine abnormal fan motor operation. Malfunction Detection Malfunction When the detected rotation speed is less than 50% of the HH tap under maximum fan motor rotation demand.
Troubleshooting SiBE04-401 Thermistor or Related Abnormality (Indoor Unit) Remote Controller Display Method of The temperatures detected by the thermistors are used to determine thermistor errors. Malfunction Detection Malfunction When the thermistor input is more than 4.96 V or less than 0.04 V during compressor operation ∗...
SiBE04-401 Troubleshooting Signal Transmission Error (between Indoor and Outdoor Unit) Remote Controller Display Method of The data received from the outdoor unit in indoor unit-outdoor unit signal transmission is checked whether it is normal. Malfunction Detection Malfunction When the data sent from the outdoor unit cannot be received normally, or when the content of the data is abnormal.
Troubleshooting SiBE04-401 OL Activation (Compressor Overload) Remote Controller Display Method of A compressor overload is detected through compressor OL. Malfunction Detection Malfunction If the compressor OL is activated twice, the system will be shut down. The error counter will reset itself if this or any other error does not occur during the following Decision 60-minute compressor running time (total time).
SiBE04-401 Troubleshooting Compressor Lock Remote Controller Display Method of A compressor lock is detected by checking the compressor running condition through the Malfunction position detection circuit. Detection Malfunction The system judges the compressor lock, and stops due to over current. The system judges the compressor lock, and cannot operation with position detection within Decision 15 seconds after start up.
Troubleshooting SiBE04-401 DC Fan Lock Remote Controller Display Method of A fan motor or related error is detected by checking the high-voltage fan motor rpm being Malfunction detected by the Hall IC. Detection Malfunction The fan does not start in 30 seconds even when the fan motor is running. The system will be shut down if the error occurs 16 times.
SiBE04-401 Troubleshooting 4.10 Input Over Current Detection Remote Controller Display Method of An input over-current is detected by checking the input current value with the compressor Malfunction running. Detection Malfunction The following current with the compressor running continues for 2.5 seconds. Cooling Heating: Above 12A Decision...
Troubleshooting SiBE04-401 4.11 Four Way Valve Abnormality Remote Controller Display Method of The indoor air temperature thermistor, the indoor unit heat exchanger thermistor, the outdoor Malfunction temperature thermistor and the outdoor unit heat exchanger thermistor are checked to see if they function within their normal ranges in the operating mode.
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SiBE04-401 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Be sure to turn off power switch before connect or disconnect connector, Caution or parts damage may be occurred. Check No.5 Refer to P.125 Four way valve coil Correct. disconnected (loose)? Check No.6 Refer to P.126 Reconnect. Harness out of connector? Check No.11 Refer to P.129...
Troubleshooting SiBE04-401 4.12 Discharge Pipe Temperature Control Remote Controller Display Method of The discharge pipe temperature control (stop, frequency drooping, etc.) is checked with the Malfunction temperature being detected by the discharge pipe thermistor. Detection Malfunction If a stop takes place 4 times successively due to abnormal discharge pipe temperature, the system will be shut down.
SiBE04-401 Troubleshooting 4.13 High Pressure Control in Cooling Remote Controller Display Method of High-pressure control (stop, frequency drop, etc.) is activated in the cooling mode if the Malfunction temperature being sensed by the heat exchanger thermistor exceeds the limit. Detection Malfunction Activated when the temperature being sensed by the heat exchanger thermistor rises above 65°C.
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Troubleshooting SiBE04-401 Troubleshooting Be sure to turn off power switch before connect or disconnect connector, Caution or parts damage may be occurred. Check No.4 Refer to P.124 Check the installation space. Check No.6 Check No.7 Abnormal Installation condition Change the air outlet grille Refer to P.126 check position.
SiBE04-401 Troubleshooting 4.14 Position Sensor Abnormality Remote Controller Display Method of A compressor startup failure is detected by checking the compressor running condition through Malfunction the position detection circuit. Detection Malfunction The compressor fails to start in about 15 seconds after the compressor run command signal is sent.
Troubleshooting SiBE04-401 4.15 DC Voltage / Current Sensor Abnormality Remote Controller Display Method of Detecting abnormality of the DC sensor by the running frequency of compressor and by the Malfunction input current multiplied DC voltage and current. Detection Malfunction The compressor running frequency is below 52 Hz. (The input current is also below 0.5 A.) Decision If this error repeats 4 times, the system will be shut down.
SiBE04-401 Troubleshooting 4.16 Thermistor or Related Abnormality (Outdoor Unit) P4, J3, J6, H9 Remote Controller Display Method of This type of error is detected by checking the thermistor input voltage to the microcomputer. Malfunction [A thermistor error is detected by checking the temperature.] Detection Malfunction The thermistor input is above 4.96 V or below 0.04 V with the power on.
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Troubleshooting SiBE04-401 Be sure to turn off power switch before connect or disconnect connector, Troubleshooting Caution or parts damage may be occurred. Turn on the power again. Check No.6 Refer to P.126 Error displayed again Reconnect. on remote controller? Connector or thermistor Reconnect.
SiBE04-401 Troubleshooting 4.17 Electrical Box Temperature Rise Remote Controller Display Method of An electrical box temperature rise is detected by checking the radiation fin thermistor with the Malfunction compressor off. Detection Malfunction With the compressor off, the radiation fin temperature is above 80°C(90°C ). Reset is made when the temperature drops below 70°C(80°C ).
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Troubleshooting SiBE04-401 Troubleshooting Be sure to turn off power switch before connect or disconnect connector, Caution or parts damage may be occurred. Check No.6 WARNING Turn off the power and turn it on Refer to P.126 again. To cool down the electricals, the outdoor unit fan gets started when the radiation fin temperature rises «...
SiBE04-401 Troubleshooting 4.18 Radiation Fin Temperature Rise Remote Controller Display Method of A radiation fin temperature rise is detected by checking the radiation fin thermistor with the Malfunction compressor on. Detection Malfunction If the radiation fin temperature with the compressor on is above 90°C (100°C for (A)RK(X)H, R(Y)N models).
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Troubleshooting SiBE04-401 Troubleshooting Be sure to turn off power switch before connect or disconnect connector, Caution or parts damage may be occurred. Check No.6 Turn off the power and turn it on Refer to P.126 again to get the system started. Check No.7 Refer to P.127 Error displayed again?
SiBE04-401 Troubleshooting 4.19 Output Over Current Detection Remote Controller Display Method of An output over-current is detected by checking the current that flows in the inverter DC section. Malfunction Detection Malfunction A position signal error occurs while the compressor is running. A speed error occurs while the compressor is running.
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Troubleshooting SiBE04-401 Troubleshooting Be sure to turn off power switch before connect or disconnect connector, Caution or parts damage may be occurred. Check No.7 ∗ An output over-current may result from wrong internal wiring. If the wires have been disconnected and Refer to P.127 reconnected for part replacement, for example, and the system is interrupted by an output over-current, take the following procedure.
SiBE04-401 Troubleshooting 4.20 Insufficient Gas Remote Controller Display Method of Gas shortage detection I : A gas shortage is detected by checking the compressor running Malfunction frequency. Gas shortage detection II : A gas shortage is detected by checking the difference between Detection indoor unit heat exchanger temperature and room temperature as well as the difference between outdoor unit heat exchanger temperature and room temperature.
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Troubleshooting SiBE04-401 Troubleshooting Be sure to turn off power switch before connect or disconnect connector, Caution or parts damage may be occurred. Check No.4 Refer to P.124 Any thermistor Reconnect in position. disconnected? * Discharge pipe thermistor * Indoor / outdoor unit heat exchanger thermistor Check No.6 * Room temperature thermistor * Outdoor air thermistor...
SiBE04-401 Troubleshooting 4.21 Over-voltage Detection Remote Controller Display Method of An abnormal voltage rise is detected by checking the specified over-voltage detection circuit. Malfunction Detection Malfunction An over-voltage signal is fed from the over-voltage detection circuit to the microcomputer (The voltage is over 400V). Decision The system will be shut down if the error occurs 255 times.
Check SiBE04-401 5. Check How to Check 5.1.1 Electronic Expansion Valve Check Check No.4 Conduct the followings to check the electronic expansion valve (EV). 1. Check to see if the EV connector is correctly inserted in the PCB. Compare the EV unit and the connector number.
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SiBE04-401 Check 5.1.2 Four Way Valve Performance Check Check No.5 Turn off the power and turn it on again. ∗ Four way valve coil Cooling / dry : No continuity Start the heating-mode run. Heating : Continuity S80 voltage at DC 180-220 V with Replace the outdoor unit compressor on? PCB.
Check SiBE04-401 5.1.3 Thermistor Resistance Check Check No.6 Remove the connectors of the thermistors on the PCB, and measure the resistance of each thermistor using tester. The relationship between normal temperature and resistance is shown in the graph and the table below.
SiBE04-401 Check 5.1.4 Installation Condition Check Check No.7 Installation condition check Check the allowable Abnormal Change the position of the air dimensions of the air suction discharge grille or the and discharge area. installation location. Normal Does the discharged air from other outdoor Change the position of the air unit cause an increase of discharge grille or the...
Check SiBE04-401 5.1.6 Outdoor Unit Fan System Check Check No.9 DC motor — (A)RK(X)S models Check the outdoor unit fan system. Fan motor lead wire Outdoor unit fan running? Reconnect. connector disconnected? Outdoor unit fan system Go to Check No. 15. functioning.
SiBE04-401 Check 5.1.7 Power Supply Waveforms Check Check No.10 Measure the power supply waveform between pins 1 and 3 on the terminal board, and check the waveform disturbance. Check to see if the power supply waveform is a sine wave (Fig.1). Check to see if there is waveform disturbance near the zero cross (sections circled in Fig.2) [Fig.1] [Fig.2]...
Check SiBE04-401 5.1.9 Power Transistor Check Check No.13 Note: Check to make sure that the voltage between the terminal of Power transistor (+) and (-) is approx. 0 volt before checking power transistor. < Measuring method > Disconnect the compressor harness connector from the outdoor unit PCB. To disengage the connector, press the protrusion on the connector.
SiBE04-401 Check 5.1.11 Hall IC Check Check No.16 1. Check the connector connection. 2. With the power ON, operation OFF, and the connector connected, check the following. ∗ Output voltage of about 5 V between pins 1 and 3. ∗ Generation of 3 pulses between pins 2 and 3 when the fan motor is operating.
SiBE04-401 Part 7 Part 7 Part 7 Part 7 Removal Procedure Removal Procedure Removal Procedure Removal Procedure 1. Indoor Unit...................134 1.1 Removal of Air Filter................134 1.2 Removal of Front Grille ................137 1.3 Removal of Horizontal Blade and Vertical Blade........140 1.4 Removal of Electrical Box, PCB and Swing Motor .......142 1.5 Removal of Heat Exchanger ..............148 1.6 Install of Drain Plug ................151 1.7 Removal of Fan Rotor and Fan Motor..........152...
Indoor Unit SiBE04-401 1. Indoor Unit Removal of Air Filter Procedure Warning Be sure to wait 10 minutes or more after turning off all power supplies before disassembling work.. Step Procedure Points 1. External features If ON/OFF button is kept pushing for 5 seconds, a forced cooling operation will be carried out for approx.
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SiBE04-401 Indoor Unit Step Procedure Points 3. Opening and shutting front panel Hook a finger onto the Support the front panel by one projection part provided hand, while remove the rotation on the both sides of the axis at the upper center by the unit’s panel and open other hand.
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Indoor Unit SiBE04-401 Step Procedure Points When restoring the air filter, make sure that the projection parts on the panel are in the guide groove, and then shut the panel. Removal Procedure...
SiBE04-401 Indoor Unit Removal of Front Grille Procedure Warning Be sure to wait 10 minutes or more after turning off all power supplies before disassembling work. Step Procedure Points 1. Opening and closing of service cover Remove a service cover mounting screw. Open service cover upward A switch for field setting is...
Indoor Unit SiBE04-401 Step Procedure Points 2. Removal of front grille assembly. Remove the two Screw stoppers inside the screws, in the right and flap which were equipped in the left, which fix the the existing models are not main body with the front provided.
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SiBE04-401 Indoor Unit Step Procedure Points The front grille can be When restoring the grille, removed in a manner to Make sure whether each pull out the upper part hook is set as it was. forward and lift up the lower part.
Indoor Unit SiBE04-401 Removal of Horizontal Blade and Vertical Blade Procedure Warning Be sure to wait 10 minutes or more after turning off all power supplies before disassembling work. Step Procedure Points 1. Remove horizontal blade. Lift horizontal blade to Screw stoppers inside the open position.
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SiBE04-401 Indoor Unit Step Procedure Points For restoring. 1. Since the key pattern hook is provided on the left side, insert the edge of the blade to the tip while rotating it. 2. Restore the two fixed parts of the horizontal blade onto the hook.
Indoor Unit SiBE04-401 Removal of Electrical Box, PCB and Swing Motor Procedure Warning Be sure to wait 10 minutes or more after turning off all power supplies before disassembling work. Step Procedure Points Remove front grill. 1. Remove electrical box. Disconnect the connection wires.
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SiBE04-401 Indoor Unit Step Procedure Points Remove a screw on the The electrical box can be terminal board. removed instead of disengaging the terminal board. Remove a screw on the electrical box. Removal Procedure...
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Indoor Unit SiBE04-401 Step Procedure Points Pull up the electrical A hook is provided on the box forward to remove. behind. Removal Procedure...
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SiBE04-401 Indoor Unit Step Procedure Points 2. Removal of Remove the shelter. Disengage the front plate of the electrical box. Disengage the knobs by pushing the two hooks at the top and the bottom. Sliding to the left, the front part of the electrical box can be removed.
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Indoor Unit SiBE04-401 Step Procedure Points Disengage the four knobs on the back of the signal receiver PCB. Signal receiver PCB Removal Procedure...
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SiBE04-401 Indoor Unit Step Procedure Points Control PCB. The control integrated with the power supply PCB. Glass tabu fuse 3.15A 250V (HA terminal) S7(Fan motor) S6(Swing motor) (Address) (Heat exchanger thermistor) (R2541) 3. Remove swing motor assembly. To remove swing motor assembly, remove two screws.
Indoor Unit SiBE04-401 Removal of Heat Exchanger Procedure Warning Be sure to wait 10 minutes or more after turning off all power supplies before disassembling work. Step Procedure Points Conduct pump-down Warning! operation. If gas leaks, repair the leak Remove the installation location, then connect all frame from the mounting refrigerant from the unit.
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SiBE04-401 Indoor Unit Step Procedure Points Disengage the hooks of the pipe retainer on the back. Pull auxiliary pipe Be careful to prevent pipe forward to an angle of deformation. 10 to 20 degrees. Disengage hooks located right and left side, and pull heat exchanger forward.
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Indoor Unit SiBE04-401 Step Procedure Points Lift and remove heat exchanger. Caution! When removing or re- installing heat exchanger, be sure to wear protective gloves or wrap heat exchanger with cloths. (Fins can cut fingers.) Removal Procedure...
SiBE04-401 Indoor Unit Install of Drain Plug Procedure Warning Be sure to wait 10 minutes or more after turning off all power supplies before disassembling work. Step Procedure Points Disconnect drain hose. The drain pan is integrated with the bottom plate. Pull out the drain plug in the left on the drain pan by hand.
Indoor Unit SiBE04-401 Removal of Fan Rotor Fan Motor Procedure Warning Be sure to wait 10 minutes or more after turning off all power supplies before disassembling work. Step Procedure Points Remove heat exchanger. To remove right side plate, remove three screws.
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SiBE04-401 Indoor Unit Step Procedure Points Disengage hook. Loosen the hexagon head set screw on the fan rotor. Removal Procedure...
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Indoor Unit SiBE04-401 Step Procedure Points Remove the motor and fan rotor. Remove a screw on the left side plate. Removal Procedure...
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SiBE04-401 Indoor Unit Step Procedure Points Disengage a hook from the backward. Since the fan bearing is made of rubber, push it strongly off from the inside. The bearing can be removed just as the left side plate is attached with. Removal Procedure...
Outdoor Unit / RK(X)S-C, ARK(X)S-C SiBE04-401 2. Outdoor Unit / RK(X)S-C, ARK(X)S-C Removal of Panels and Fan Motor Procedure Warning Be sure to wait 10 minutes or more after turning off all power supplies before disassembling work. Step Procedure Points 1.
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SiBE04-401 Outdoor Unit / RK(X)S-C, ARK(X)S-C Step Procedure Points 2. Remove the panels. Loosen the 3 screws (front, right, left) and lift the top panel. Remove the drip proof plate. Disconnect the The fan motor is united with connector for fan motor the front panel.
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Outdoor Unit / RK(X)S-C, ARK(X)S-C SiBE04-401 Step Procedure Points Undo the hooks. The front panel has 4 hooks. Pull and remove the The fan motor is united with front panel. the front panel. 3. Remove the fan motor. The screw has reverse winding.
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SiBE04-401 Outdoor Unit / RK(X)S-C, ARK(X)S-C Step Procedure Points Loosen the 2 screws and lift the bell mouth to undo the hooks. Remove the bell mouth. Loosen the fixing hooks Put the lead wire through the and release the lead back of the motor when wire.
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Outdoor Unit / RK(X)S-C, ARK(X)S-C SiBE04-401 Step Procedure Points Loosen the 4 screws to M4×16 remove the fan motor. DC fan motor Loosen the 2 screws to remove the fan motor fixing frame. Removal Procedure...
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SiBE04-401 Outdoor Unit / RK(X)S-C, ARK(X)S-C Step Procedure Points 4. Remove the right side panel. Loosen the 2 screws on the rear side. Loosen the 3 screws on the right side. Loosen the screw and lift the connection port to remove. Removal Procedure...
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Outdoor Unit / RK(X)S-C, ARK(X)S-C SiBE04-401 Step Procedure Points When reassembling, make sure to fit the hook. Removal Procedure...
SiBE04-401 Outdoor Unit / RK(X)S-C, ARK(X)S-C Removal of Electrical Box Procedure Warning Be sure to wait 10 minutes or more after turning off all power supplies before disassembling work. Step Procedure Points Remove the top panel. Disconnect the connector for fan motor. 1.
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Outdoor Unit / RK(X)S-C, ARK(X)S-C SiBE04-401 Step Procedure Points Release the discharge Pay attention so as not to pipe thermistor. lose the clip for thermistor. Release the heat Pay attention so as not to exchanger thermistor. lose the clip. Lift and remove the electrical box.
SiBE04-401 Outdoor Unit / RK(X)S-C, ARK(X)S-C Removal of Reactor and Partition Plate Procedure Warning Be sure to wait 10 minutes or more after turning off all power supplies before disassembling work. Step Procedure Points Remove the outer panels. Remove the electrical box.
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Outdoor Unit / RK(X)S-C, ARK(X)S-C SiBE04-401 Step Procedure Points The partition plate has a hook on the lower side. Lift and pull the partition plate to remove. When reassembling, fit the lower hook into the bottom frame. Removal Procedure...
SiBE04-401 Outdoor Unit / RK(X)S-C, ARK(X)S-C Removal of Sound Blanket Procedure Warning Be sure to wait 10 minutes or more after turning off all power supplies before disassembling work. Step Procedure Points Remove the outer panels. Remove the electrical box. 1.
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Outdoor Unit / RK(X)S-C, ARK(X)S-C SiBE04-401 Step Procedure Points Pull the sound blanket Since the piping ports on the (inner) out. sound blanket are torn easily, remove the blanket carefully. Pull the sound blanket (bottom) out. Removal Procedure...
SiBE04-401 Outdoor Unit / RK(X)S-C, ARK(X)S-C Removal of Four Way Valve Procedure Warning Be sure to wait 10 minutes or more after turning off all power supplies before disassembling work. Step Procedure Points 1. Remove the peripheries. Remove the four way valve and the sheets of putty so as not to burn them.
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Outdoor Unit / RK(X)S-C, ARK(X)S-C SiBE04-401 Step Procedure Points Remove the sheets of putty. Cut the pipe with a tube cutter. Heat up the brazed part Provide a protective sheet or and withdraw the piping a steel plate so that the with pliers.
SiBE04-401 Outdoor Unit / RK(X)S-C, ARK(X)S-C Removal of Compressor Procedure Warning Be sure to wait 10 minutes or more after turning off all power supplies before disassembling work. Step Procedure Points 1. Remove the compressor. Unscrew the nut of the compressor.
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Outdoor Unit / RK(X)S-C, ARK(X)S-C SiBE04-401 Step Procedure Points Heat up the brazed part of the suction side and disconnect. Lift the compressor up and remove it. Removal Procedure...
SiBE04-401 Outdoor Unit / RK(X)S-C, ARK(X)S-C Removal of PCB Procedure Warning Be sure to wait 10 minutes or more after turning off all power supplies before disassembling work. Step Procedure Points 1. Remove the PCB. You can remove the PCB when you disconnect the Feature of the PCB read wires on the terminal...
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Outdoor Unit / RK(X)S-C, ARK(X)S-C SiBE04-401 Step Procedure Points Loosen the 4 screws. Undo the 3 hooks on the upper side. Lift and pull out the PCB. Removal Procedure...
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SiBE04-401 Outdoor Unit / RK(X)S-C, ARK(X)S-C Step Procedure Points Feature of the PCB S70: fan motor S80: four way valve S90: thermistor (outdoor air, heat exchanger, discharge pipe) Removal Procedure...
Outdoor Unit / RK(X)H-C, ARK(X)H-C, R(Y)N-C SiBE04-401 3. Outdoor Unit / RK(X)H-C, ARK(X)H-C, R(Y)N-C Removal of External Panels Procedure Warning Be sure to wait 10 minutes or more after turning off all power supplies before disassembling work. Step Procedure Points stop valve cover can be removed when the fixing screw is...
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SiBE04-401 Outdoor Unit / RK(X)H-C, ARK(X)H-C, R(Y)N-C Step Procedure Points The top panel and the front panel are constructed in a monoblock. Remove the 3 screws on the right side and the 2 screws on the front panel. Remove the 3 screws on the left side.
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Outdoor Unit / RK(X)H-C, ARK(X)H-C, R(Y)N-C SiBE04-401 Step Procedure Points The front panel and the Sectional view at the front. left side panel can be Top panel separated when the fixing screw is removed. The edge of the top panel gets into this groove.
SiBE04-401 Outdoor Unit / RK(X)H-C, ARK(X)H-C, R(Y)N-C Removal of Bell mouth Procedure Warning Be sure to wait 10 minutes or more after turning off all power supplies before disassembling work. Step Procedure Points The bell mouth is attached to the front plate with 2 screws and 4 hooks.
Outdoor Unit / RK(X)H-C, ARK(X)H-C, R(Y)N-C SiBE04-401 Removal of Electrical Box Procedure Warning Be sure to wait 10 minutes or more after turning off all power supplies before disassembling work. Step Procedure Points 1. Remove the drip proof The drip proof plate has 5 plate.
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SiBE04-401 Outdoor Unit / RK(X)H-C, ARK(X)H-C, R(Y)N-C Step Procedure Points (R4030) Disconnect the fan motor connector. (S70) (R4031) Disconnect the four way valve connector. (S80) (R4032) Removal Procedure...
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Outdoor Unit / RK(X)H-C, ARK(X)H-C, R(Y)N-C SiBE04-401 Step Procedure Points Disconnect the electronic expansion valve connector. (S20) (R4033) Disconnect the thermistor connector. (S90) outdoor air heat exchanger discharge pipe (R4034) Disconnect the relay harness. (R4035) Removal Procedure...
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SiBE04-401 Outdoor Unit / RK(X)H-C, ARK(X)H-C, R(Y)N-C Step Procedure Points (R4036) Disconnect the 2 reactor harnesses. (R4037) Disconnect the 4 wire harnesses. (R4038) Removal Procedure...
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Outdoor Unit / RK(X)H-C, ARK(X)H-C, R(Y)N-C SiBE04-401 Step Procedure Points Remove the 5 screws fixing the PCB. (R4039) Undo the 4 hooks and The PCB has 4 hooks. the PCB can be disengaged. (R4040) Control PCB (outdoor unit) (R4041) Removal Procedure...
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SiBE04-401 Outdoor Unit / RK(X)H-C, ARK(X)H-C, R(Y)N-C Step Procedure Points 3. Remove the electrical box. Release the lead wire of the fan motor from the ditch. (R4042) Remove the 2 screws fixing the electrical box. (R4043) Remove the screw of the terminal board cover.
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Outdoor Unit / RK(X)H-C, ARK(X)H-C, R(Y)N-C SiBE04-401 Step Procedure Points Remove the terminal board cover. (R4045) Lift and remove the electrical box. (R4046) Removal Procedure...
SiBE04-401 Outdoor Unit / RK(X)H-C, ARK(X)H-C, R(Y)N-C Removal of Propeller Fan Fan Motor Procedure Warning Be sure to wait 10 minutes or more after turning off all power supplies before disassembling work. Step Procedure Points Remove the external Be sure to restore the drip panels and the drip proof proof plate and to avoid plate protecting the...
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Outdoor Unit / RK(X)H-C, ARK(X)H-C, R(Y)N-C SiBE04-401 Step Procedure Points Remove the fan motor assembly. (R4050) The propeller fan can be removed when the washer faced nut (M8) is removed. When restoring, match the M mark of the propeller fan with (R4051) the D-cut of the motor shaft.
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SiBE04-401 Outdoor Unit / RK(X)H-C, ARK(X)H-C, R(Y)N-C Step Procedure Points Remove the 2 screws for removing the fan motor. (R4053) Remove the fan motor. (R4054) Removal Procedure...
Outdoor Unit / RK(X)H-C, ARK(X)H-C, R(Y)N-C SiBE04-401 Removal of Partition Plate and Reactor Procedure Warning Be sure to wait 10 minutes or more after turning off all power supplies before disassembling work. Step Procedure Points 1. Remove the right side panel.
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SiBE04-401 Outdoor Unit / RK(X)H-C, ARK(X)H-C, R(Y)N-C Step Procedure Points Pull the partition plate upward to remove. (R4058) When restoring the partition plate, fit the hook into the bottom frame. (R4059) Removal Procedure...
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Outdoor Unit / RK(X)H-C, ARK(X)H-C, R(Y)N-C SiBE04-401 Step Procedure Points 3. Remove the reactor. The reactor can be released by removing the screw. (R4060) (R4061) Removal Procedure...
SiBE04-401 Outdoor Unit / RK(X)H-C, ARK(X)H-C, R(Y)N-C Removal of Sound Insulation Pad Procedure Warning Be sure to wait 10 minutes or more after turning off all power supplies before disassembling work. Step Procedure Points 1. Remove the sound Since the slit prepared for insulation pad.
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Outdoor Unit / RK(X)H-C, ARK(X)H-C, R(Y)N-C SiBE04-401 Step Procedure Points Pull out the top sound Since the slit prepared for insulation pad. the piping on the sound insulation pad is torn easily, remove the pad carefully. (R4064) Pull out the under pad of the top sound insulation.
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SiBE04-401 Outdoor Unit / RK(X)H-C, ARK(X)H-C, R(Y)N-C Step Procedure Points Pull out the bottom sound insulation pad. (R4067) Removal Procedure...
Outdoor Unit / RK(X)H-C, ARK(X)H-C, R(Y)N-C SiBE04-401 Removal of Electronic Expansion Valve Four Way Valve Procedure Warning Be sure to wait 10 minutes or more after turning off all power supplies before disassembling work. Step Procedure Points 1. Remove the parts around the four way valve.
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SiBE04-401 Outdoor Unit / RK(X)H-C, ARK(X)H-C, R(Y)N-C Step Procedure Points Loosen the screw and remove the four way valve coil. (R4071) (R4072) Removal Procedure...
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Outdoor Unit / RK(X)H-C, ARK(X)H-C, R(Y)N-C SiBE04-401 Step Procedure Points Confirm that the refrigerant is completely Caution empty in the refrigerant Be careful about four way circuit before starting valve, pipes and so on, which work. were heated up by a gas brazing machine, so as not to Provide a protective get burnt on your hands.
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SiBE04-401 Outdoor Unit / RK(X)H-C, ARK(X)H-C, R(Y)N-C Step Procedure Points In case that the removal seems to be hard; 1. Remove the piping connection part (brazing part) which is easy to remove and restore. 2. Cut the pipes on the main unit by a miniature copper tube cutter in order to make it easy to remove.
Outdoor Unit / RK(X)H-C, ARK(X)H-C, R(Y)N-C SiBE04-401 Removal of Compressor Procedure Warning Be sure to wait 10 minutes or more after turning off all power supplies before disassembling work. Step Procedure Points 1. Remove the parts around Be careful so as not to burn the compressor.
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SiBE04-401 Outdoor Unit / RK(X)H-C, ARK(X)H-C, R(Y)N-C Step Procedure Points Confirm that the refrigerant is completely empty in the refrigerant Warning! circuit before starting Since it may happen that work. refrigeration oil in the compressor will catch fire, Be sure to apply prepare wet cloth so as to nitrogen’s replacement extinguish the fire quickly.
SiBE04-401 Part 8 Part 8 Part 8 Part 8 Others Others Others Others 1. Others ....................204 1.1 Test Run from the Remote Controller ..........204 1.2 Jumper Settings ...................205 Others...
Others SiBE04-401 1. Others Test Run from the Remote Controller For Heat pump In cooling mode, select the lowest programmable temperature; in heating mode, select the highest programmable temperature. Trial operation may be disabled in either mode depending on the room temperature. After trial operation is complete, set the temperature to a normal level.
SiBE04-401 Others Jumper Settings 1.2.1 When Two Units are Installed in One Room When two indoor units are installed in one room, the two wireless remote controllers can be set for different addresses. How to set the different addresses Control PCB of the indoor unit (1) Remove the front grille.
SiBE04-401 Part 9 Part 9 Part 9 Part 9 Appendix Appendix Appendix Appendix 1. Piping Diagrams..................208 1.1 Indoor Units ..................208 1.2 Outdoor Units ..................209 2. Wiring Diagrams..................213 2.1 Indoor Units ..................213 2.2 Outdoor Units ..................214 Appendix...
SiBE04-401 Piping Diagrams Outdoor Units 1.2.1 Cooling Only RKS20/25CVMB, ARKS20/25CVMB OUTDOOR UNIT OUTDOOR TEMPARATURE HEAT EXCHANGER THERMISTOR 7.0CuT 7.0CuT HEAT EXCHANER MOTOR OPERATED THERMISTOR VALVE 6.4CuT 7.0CuT 6.4CuT MUFFLER MUFFLER WITH WITH FILTER FILTER PROPELLER FAN 9.5CuT FOUR WAY VALVE FIELD PIPING NORMALLY:OFF ( 6.4CuT )
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Piping Diagrams SiBE04-401 RKH20/25CVMB9, ARKH20/25CVMB9, RN20/25CVMB9 OUTDOOR UNIT OUTDOOR TEMPERATURE HEAT EXCHANGER THERMISTOR 9.5CuT 7.9CuT HEAT EXCHANGER MOTOR OPERATED THERMISTOR VALVE 7.9CuT 6.4CuT 6.4CuT MUFFLER 7.9CuT WITH FILTER MUFFLER PROPELLER FAN WITH FILTER 9.5CuT FIELD PIPING ( 6.4CuT ) LIQUID STOP VALVE MUFFLER FIELD PIPING...
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SiBE04-401 Piping Diagrams 1.2.2 Heat Pump RXS20/25CVMB, ARXS20/25CVMB OUTDOOR UNIT OUTDOOR TEMPARATURE HEAT EXCHANGER THERMISTOR 7.0CuT 7.0CuT HEAT EXCHANER MOTOR OPERATED THERMISTOR VALVE 7.0CuT 6.4CuT 6.4CuT MUFFLER MUFFLER WITH WITH FILTER FILTER PROPELLER FAN 9.5CuT FOUR WAY VALVE FIELD PIPING ON:HEATING ( 6.4CuT ) LIQUID STOP...
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Piping Diagrams SiBE04-401 RXH20/25CVMB9, ARXH20/25CVMB9, RYN20/25CVMB9 OUTDOOR UNIT OUTDOOR TEMPERATURE HEAT EXCHANGER THERMISTOR 9.5CuT 7.9CuT HEAT EXCHANGER MOTOR OPERATED THERMISTOR VALVE 7.9CuT 6.4CuT 6.4CuT 7.9CuT MUFFLER WITH FILTER PROPELLER FAN LIQUID RECEIVER WITH FILTER 9.5CuT FOUR WAY FIELD PIPING VALVE ( 6.4CuT ) ON:HEATING LIQUID STOP...
SiBE04-401 Wiring Diagrams 2. Wiring Diagrams Indoor Units FTK(X)S 20/25/35 CVMB(9)(8), ATK(X)S 20/25/35 CVMB(9) PCB3 PCB1 → INTELLIGENT- 3.15A EYE SENSOR outdoor TERMINAL FOR PCB2 / YLW FIELD WIRING. CENTRALIZED CONTROL TRANSMISSION LED1 LED2 LED3 CIRCUIT CAUTION NOTE THAT OPERATION WILL RESTART AUTOMATICALLY IF THE MAIN POWER SUPPLY IS SIGNAL...
Wiring Diagrams SiBE04-401 Outdoor Units RK(X)S 20/25/35 CVMB, ARK(X)S 20/25/35 CVMB C100 FIELD WIRING. indoor PCB1 MRM20 IPM1 MRM10 3.15A IC11 3.15A PCB2 MRCW outdoor NOTE 1.REFER TO THE NAMEPLATE FOR THE POWER REQUIREMENTS. t˚ t˚ t˚ C74 , C75 IN CASE OF IN CASE OF C94 , C95 , C100...
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SiBE04-401 Wiring Diagrams RXH20/25/35CVMB9, ARXH20/25/35CVMB9, RYN20/25/35CVMB9 indoor MRM20 IPM1 MRM10 3.15A C100 IC11 FIELD WIRING. MRCW NOTE 1.REFER TO THE NAMEPLATE FOR THE POWER REQUIREMENTS. t˚ t˚ t˚ X30A outdoor : TERMINAL STRIP ( OUTDOOR ) ( DISCHARGE ) C74 , C75 , C80 ( CONDENSER ) C94 , C95 , C100 : CAPACITOR DB1 , DB2...
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SiBE04-401 remote controller ............92 service check function ..........92 signal receiver PCB ..........25 signal transmission error (between indoor and outdoor units) .............101 target discharge pipe temperature control .....54 thermistor or related abnormality (indoor unit) ..100 thermistor or related abnormality (outdoor unit) ...113 thermistor resistance check .........126 trial operation from remote controller ....204 turning speed pulse input on the outdoor unit PCB...
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