Summary of Contents for Ingersoll-Rand Trane Ascend ACS
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Installation, Operation, and Maintenance Ascend™ ™ Air-Cooled Chiller — Model ACS 140 to 230 Nominal Tons S S A A F F E E T T Y Y W W A A R R N N I I N N G G Only qualified personnel should install and service the equipment.
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Introduction Read this manual thoroughly before operating or W W A A R R N N I I N N G G servicing this unit. P P r r o o p p e e r r F F i i e e l l d d W W i i r r i i n n g g a a n n d d G G r r o o u u n n d d i i n n g g R R e e q q u u i i r r e e d d ! ! Warnings, Cautions, and Notices F F a a i i l l u u r r e e t t o o f f o o l l l l o o w w c c o o d d e e c c o o u u l l d d r r e e s s u u l l t t i i n n d d e e a a t t h h o o r r...
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I I n n t t r r o o d d u u c c t t i i o o n n W W A A R R N N I I N N G G A A l l l l U U n n i i t t I I n n s s t t a a l l l l a a t t i i o o n n s s Startup MUST be performed by Trane, or an authorized F F o o l l l l o o w w E E H H S S P P o o l l i i c c i i e e s s ! ! agent of Trane, to VALIDATE this WARRANTY.
Model Number Information Nameplates • Unit model and size description. • Unit serial number. Unit nameplates are applied to the exterior of the control panel. A compressor nameplate is located on • Unit electrical requirements. each compressor. When the unit arrives, compare all •...
Model Number Descriptions Unit Model Number Digit 1, 2, 3, 4 — Unit Model Digit 17 — Auxiliary Items Digit 28 — Compressor Starter ACSA = Air-Cooled Scroll Chiller X = No Auxiliary Items X = Across-the-Line Starter Digit 5, 6, 7 — Nominal Tonnage Digit 18 —...
General Information Unit Description chiller unit. Adaptive Control logic can correct these variables, when necessary, to optimize operational Ascend™ Model ACS units are scroll type, air-cooled, efficiencies, avoid chiller shutdown, and keep liquid chillers, designed for installation outdoors. Each producing chilled water. Each refrigerant circuit is unit has two independent refrigerant circuits, with two provided with filter, sight glass, electronic expansion or three compressors per circuit.
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G G e e n n e e r r a a l l I I n n f f o o r r m m a a t t i i o o n n Table 1. General data (I-P) (continued) Unit Size (tons) Avail Head Pressure ft H...
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G G e e n n e e r r a a l l I I n n f f o o r r m m a a t t i i o o n n Table 2. General data (SI) Unit Size (tons) Compressor Model Quantity...
Pre-Installation Unit Inspection • Do not remove damaged material from receiving location. To protect against loss due to damage incurred in • Take photos of the damage, if possible. transit, perform inspection immediately upon receipt of the unit. • The owner must provide reasonable evidence that the damage did not occur after delivery.
P P r r e e - - I I n n s s t t a a l l l l a a t t i i o o n n Installation Requirements Trane Supplied Trane Supplied Field Supplied Type Trane Installed Field Installed...
Installation - Mechanical Location Requirements Lifting and Moving Instructions Sound Considerations W W A A R R N N I I N N G G H H e e a a v v y y O O b b j j e e c c t t ! ! •...
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I I n n s s t t a a l l l l a a t t i i o o n n - - M M e e c c h h a a n n i i c c a a l l Figure 2.
I I n n s s t t a a l l l l a a t t i i o o n n - - M M e e c c h h a a n n i i c c a a l l Pressure Drop Curves N N o o t t e e : : See General Data tables for limit values for overlapping curves.
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I I n n s s t t a a l l l l a a t t i i o o n n - - M M e e c c h h a a n n i i c c a a l l Figure 11.
I I n n s s t t a a l l l l a a t t i i o o n n - - M M e e c c h h a a n n i i c c a a l l Low Evaporator Refrigerant additional glycol is used, then use the actual percent glycol to establish the low refrigerant cutout setpoint.
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I I n n s s t t a a l l l l a a t t i i o o n n - - M M e e c c h h a a n n i i c c a a l l Table 11.
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I I n n s s t t a a l l l l a a t t i i o o n n - - M M e e c c h h a a n n i i c c a a l l Table 12.
I I n n s s t t a a l l l l a a t t i i o o n n - - M M e e c c h h a a n n i i c c a a l l Expansion Tank thermal expansion of a loop volume equivalent to three (3) minute loop at rated flow.
Installation Electrical General Recommendations W W A A R R N N I I N N G G H H a a z z a a r r d d o o u u s s V V o o l l t t a a g g e e ! ! As you review this manual, keep in mind that: F F a a i i l l u u r r e e t t o o d d i i s s c c o o n n n n e e c c t t p p o o w w e e r r b b e e f f o o r r e e s s e e r r v v i i c c i i n n g g c c o o u u l l d d •...
I I n n s s t t a a l l l l a a t t i i o o n n E E l l e e c c t t r r i i c c a a l l N N O O T T I I C C E E The relay output is required to operate the Evaporator Water Pump (EWP) contactor.
I I n n s s t t a a l l l l a a t t i i o o n n E E l l e e c c t t r r i i c c a a l l 7.2 amps resistive, or 1/3 HP and for 240 VAC circuits Table 17.
I I n n s s t t a a l l l l a a t t i i o o n n E E l l e e c c t t r r i i c c a a l l Communicated input (Tracer) to initiate and command The external water setpoint shall have a configurable the Ice Building mode.
I I n n s s t t a a l l l l a a t t i i o o n n E E l l e e c c t t r r i i c c a a l l maximum rate of 1°F every 5 minutes until the actual N N o o t t e e : : Arbitrated CWS can either be Front Panel, BAS, CWR equals the desired CWR.
Operating Principles This section contains an overview of the operation of Refrigerant condenses in the MCHE air-cooled heat Ascend™ Model ACS air-cooled liquid chiller equipped exchanger. Liquid refrigerant is metered into the with microcomputer-based control system. brazed plate evaporator using an electronic expansion valve to maximize chiller efficiency at full and part load N N o o t t e e : : To ensure proper diagnosis and repair, contact a operation.
Controls Overview Ascend™ model ACS units utilize the following control/ interface components: • Tracer® UC800 Controller • Tracer AdaptiView™ TD7 Operator Interface UC800 Specifications Wiring and Port Descriptions The following figure illustrates the UC800 controller ports, LEDs, rotary switches, and wiring terminals. The numbered list following the figure corresponds to the numbered callouts in the illustration.
C C o o n n t t r r o o l l s s Figure 21. UC800 wiring locations and connection 5. Power (210 mA at 24 Vdc) and ground terminations ports (same bus as Item 4). Factory wired. 6.
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C C o o n n t t r r o o l l s s Figure 22. LED locations Table 21. LED behavior UC800 Status Marquee LED Powered. If the Marquee LED is green solid, the UC800 is powered and no problems exist. Low power or malfunction.
C C o o n n t t r r o o l l s s Tracer AdaptiView TD7 Display setpoints, limits, diagnostic information, and reports. This information is provided through the Tracer® Operator Interface AdaptiView™ TD7 display. Logically organized groups of information—...
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C C o o n n t t r r o o l l s s Table 23. Operating modes — chiller Description Chiller Modes MP Resetting The chiller is not running either circuit, and cannot run without intervention, for instance to Stopped place chiller into the “Auto Mode”...
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C C o o n n t t r r o o l l s s Table 23. Operating modes — chiller (continued) Description Chiller Modes Running At least one circuit on the chiller is currently running. Maximum Capacity The chiller is operating at its maximum capacity. Capacity Control Softloading The control is limiting the chiller loading due to capacity based softloading setpoints.
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C C o o n n t t r r o o l l s s Table 24. Operating modes — circuit (continued) Description Circuit Modes External Circuit Lockout The respective circuit is manually locked out by External Circuit Lockout switch. Remote Circuit Lockout The respective circuit is manually locked out by a BAS Remote Circuit Lockout command.
C C o o n n t t r r o o l l s s Table 24. Operating modes — circuit (continued) Description Circuit Modes Compressor Sump Heater On The circuit compressor sump heaters are commanded to be energized. Note: Mode strings may or may not include the characters in parentheses.
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C C o o n n t t r r o o l l s s Figure 29. Report — evaporator screen Table 26. Report — condenser screen items Description Resolution Units Condenser Entering Water Temperature F / C Condenser Leaving Water Temperature F / C Condenser Water Flow...
C C o o n n t t r r o o l l s s Table 27. Report — compressor screen items Figure 33. Equipment settings screen — chiller (continued) settings Description Resolution Units Condenser Refrigerant PSIA/kPaA Pressure XXX.X Differential Refrigerant PSIA/kPaA Pressure...
C C o o n n t t r r o o l l s s Figure 35. Changed chilled water setpoint screen Table 28. Settings screen items (continued) Description Resolution Units Capacity Control Softload Time XXXX Local Atmospheric psi/kPa Pressure XXX.X Power Up Start Delay...
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C C o o n n t t r r o o l l s s • Unit System • P P r r e e s s s s u u r r e e U U n n i i t t s s –...
C C o o n n t t r r o o l l s s Figure 39. Date and time settings screen Tracer® TU service tool is used to set an alternate PIN, or to recall a forgotten pin. When defining a PIN in Tracer®...
C C o o n n t t r r o o l l s s Integrated Rapid Restart N N o o t t e e s s : : Tracer ® TU is designed and validated for • Chiller controls are designed and engineered for Rapid this minimum laptop configuration.
Pre-Start Upon completion of installation, complete the I I m m p p o o r r t t a a n n t t : : Start-up must be performed by Trane or an Installation Completion Check Sheet and Request for agent of Trane specifically authorized to Trane Service checklist in Log and Check Sheet perform start-up and warranty of Trane...
Start-up and Shutdown I I m m p p o o r r t t a a n n t t : : Initial unit commissioning start-up must be local Trane service organization for more information. performed by Trane or an agent of Trane specifically authorized to perform start-up Temporary Shutdown And and warranty of Trane products.
S S t t a a r r t t - - u u p p a a n n d d S S h h u u t t d d o o w w n n Table 29. Freeze protection heater summary Jumper Heater Description Heater...
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S S t t a a r r t t - - u u p p a a n n d d S S h h u u t t d d o o w w n n evaporator waterbox. start-up as described previously 9.
S S t t a a r r t t - - u u p p a a n n d d S S h h u u t t d d o o w w n n Normal Shutdown to Stopped or Run dashed lines on the top attempt to show the final mode if stop is selected via various inputs.
Maintenance W W A A R R N N I I N N G G 1. At AdaptiView™ TD7 or Tracer® TU service tool, check pressure for evaporator, condenser and H H a a z z a a r r d d o o u u s s V V o o l l t t a a g g e e - - P P r r e e s s s s u u r r i i z z e e d d intermediate oil.
M M a a i i n n t t e e n n a a n n c c e e Cleaning section of Maintenance chapter. off. Wait three minutes. With tandem or triple compressors the oil level will equalize after shutdown. N N O O T T I I C C E E Compressor oil level should be clearly visible within the sight glass when the compressors are off...
M M a a i i n n t t e e n n a a n n c c e e Evaporator Maintenance Cleaning Air Side of Coils This chiller uses a brazed plate heat exchanger (BPHE) N N O O T T I I C C E E evaporator with factory-installed electronic flow switch C C o o i i l l D D a a m m a a g g e e ! ! (IFM efector) that is positioned in the evaporator water...
M M a a i i n n t t e e n n a a n n c c e e for the pressure gauges are included as standard from • Pump port protection plates must not be removed the factory.
Diagnostics General Diagnostics Information has a special action defined in the table below, it will be displayed only as "Informational Warning" as long as D D i i a a g g n n o o s s t t i i c c N N a a m m e e a a n n d d S S o o u u r r c c e e : : Diagnostics may be no circuit or chiller shutdown results.
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D D i i a a g g n n o o s s t t i i c c s s Table 31. Main process diagnostics (continued) Active Affects Modes Diagnostic Reset Severity Persistence Criteria Target [Inactive Name Level Modes] The circuit’s suction pressure dropped below (Low Pressure Cutout Setpoint (kPa absolute) * 0.5)
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D D i i a a g g n n o o s s t t i i c c s s Table 31. Main process diagnostics (continued) Active Affects Modes Diagnostic Reset Severity Persistence Criteria Target [Inactive Name Level Modes] The BAS was setup as "installed"...
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D D i i a a g g n n o o s s t t i i c c s s Table 31. Main process diagnostics (continued) Active Affects Modes Diagnostic Reset Severity Persistence Criteria Target [Inactive Name Level Modes] Not Enabled (Default): diagnostic is Non-Latching and Warning.
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D D i i a a g g n n o o s s t t i i c c s s Table 31. Main process diagnostics (continued) Active Affects Modes Diagnostic Reset Severity Persistence Criteria Target [Inactive Name Level Modes] Either the leaving or the entering water temperature exceeded the high evap water temp setting (TU...
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D D i i a a g g n n o o s s t t i i c c s s Table 31. Main process diagnostics (continued) Active Affects Modes Diagnostic Reset Severity Persistence Criteria Target [Inactive Name Level Modes] A counter for evaporator pump 2 starts or hours has Evaporator...
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D D i i a a g g n n o o s s t t i i c c s s Table 31. Main process diagnostics (continued) Active Affects Modes Diagnostic Reset Severity Persistence Criteria Target [Inactive Name Level Modes] For systems with no evaporator pump, a single evaporator pump, or a single inverter driving dual...
D D i i a a g g n n o o s s t t i i c c s s Sensor Failure Diagnostic is no longer sending a valid value to the Main Processor, indicating a sensor failure. N N o o t t e e s s : : Some LLIDs may have more than one 1.
D D i i a a g g n n o o s s t t i i c c s s Communication Diagnostics Name of the input or output that is no longer being heard from by the Main Processor. N N o o t t e e s s : : Many LLIDs, such as the Quad Relay LLID, 1.
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D D i i a a g g n n o o s s t t i i c c s s Table 33. Communication diagnostics (continued) Active Affects Modes Diagnostic Reset Severity Persistence Criteria Target [Inactive Name Level Modes] Continual loss of communication between the MP and Comm Loss: the Functional ID has occurred for a 35-40 second...
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D D i i a a g g n n o o s s t t i i c c s s Table 33. Communication diagnostics (continued) Active Affects Modes Diagnostic Reset Severity Persistence Criteria Target [Inactive Name Level Modes] Comm Loss: Continual loss of communication between the MP and Evaporator...
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D D i i a a g g n n o o s s t t i i c c s s Table 33. Communication diagnostics (continued) Active Affects Modes Diagnostic Reset Severity Persistence Criteria Target [Inactive Name Level Modes] Comm Loss: Continual loss of communication between the MP and Percent...
Unit Wiring The following table provides a list of electrical AC-SVE002*-EN. A laminated wiring diagram booklet is schematics, field wiring diagrams and connection also shipped with each unit. diagrams. Complete wiring package is documented in Description Document Number Sheet 1 Table of Contents Legend Sheet 2...
Log and Check Sheets The following are included for use as appropriate, for • Ascend™ Model ACS Installation Completion Check installation completion verification before Trane start- Sheet and Request for Trane Service (AC-ADF003*- up is scheduled, and for reference during the Trane start-up.
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L L o o g g a a n n d d C C h h e e c c k k S S h h e e e e t t s s Ascend™ ™ Model ACS ☐ Chilled water piping connected to: Installation Completion Check ☐...
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L L o o g g a a n n d d C C h h e e c c k k S S h h e e e e t t s s 5. R R e e f f r r i i g g e e r r a a n n t t o o n n j j o o b b s s i i t t e e , , i i f f u u n n i i t t s s h h i i p p p p e e d d w w i i t t h h I I m m p p o o r r t t a a n n t t : : It is required that the heaters are energized n n i i t t r r o o g g e e n n c c h h a a r r g g e e for a minimum of 24 hours prior to start up.
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