50HC units for installation in the United States contain use of Carrier's Staged Air Volume (SAV™) 2-speed
indoor fan control system. This complies with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) efficiency standard of
2018.
50HC units for installation outside the United States may or may not contain use of the SAV 2-speed indoor
fan control system as they are not required to comply with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) efficiency
standard of 2018.
For specific details on operation of the Carrier SAV 2-speed indoor fan system refer to the Variable
Frequency Drive (VFD) Factory-Installed Option 2-Speed Motor Control Installation, Setup, and
Troubleshooting manual.
CONTENTS
INSTALLATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Jobsite Survey . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Ductwork . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Line . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Electric Heaters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
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Local Access. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Smoke Detectors. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Manufacturer reserves the right to discontinue, or change at any time, specifications or designs without notice and without incurring obligations.
Catalog No. 04-53500209-01
Single Package Rooftop Cooling Only Unit
Installation Instructions
Page
Printed in U.S.A.
Form 50HC-14-03SI
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with Puron
(R-410A) Refrigerant
SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS
Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service,
maintenance, or use can cause explosion, fire, electrical
shock or other conditions which may cause personal injury
or property damage. Consult a qualified installer, service
agency, or your distributor or branch for information or as-
sistance. The qualified installer or agency must use factory-
authorized kits or accessories when modifying this product.
Refer to the individual instructions packaged with the kits
or accessories when installing.
Follow all safety codes. Wear safety glasses and work
gloves. Use quenching cloths for brazing operations and
have a fire extinguisher available. Read these instructions
thoroughly and follow all warnings or cautions attached to
the unit. Consult local building codes and appropriate na-
tional electrical codes (in USA, ANSI/NFPA70, National
Electrical Code (NEC); in Canada, CSA C22.1) for special
requirements.
It is important to recognize safety information. This is
the safety-alert symbol
the unit and in instructions or manuals, be alert to the poten-
tial for personal injury.
Understand the signal words DANGER, WARNING,
CAUTION, and NOTE. These words are used with the safe-
ty-alert symbol. DANGER identifies the most serious haz-
ards 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 prac-
tices, which may result in minor personal injury or product
and property damage. NOTE is used to highlight sugges-
tions which will result in enhanced installation, reliability,
or operation.
ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD
Failure to follow this warning could cause personal injury or
death.
Before performing service or maintenance operations on
unit, turn off main power switch to unit and install lock(s)
and lockout tag(s). Ensure electrical service to rooftop unit
agrees with voltage and amperage listed on the unit rating
plate. Unit may have more than one power switch.
Pg 1
WeatherMaster
50HC14
. When you see this symbol on
WARNING
8-18
Replaces: 50HC-14-02SI
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