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ROOM AIR CONDITIONER SERVICE MANUAL CAUTION - BEFORE SERVICING THE UNIT, READ THE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS IN THIS MANUAL. - ONLY FOR AUTHORIZED SERVICE MODELS: R1402/R1802/R1801H/M1802/R2102/R2402 R1803/R1804/R1803H/M1803R/R2103/R2403 LWM1836BCG/LWM1836BAG/LWM1836BAS/LWC243NSAB0 Y5USC18-6A/Y5USC24-6A/LWN2432BCG/LWN2432BAG...
1.4 FEATURES • Designed for cooling only. • Side air-intake, side cooled-air discharge. • Powerful and quiet cooling. • Built in adjustable THERMOSTAT. • Slide-in and slide-out chassis for the simple installation • Washable one-touch filter. and service. • Compact size. •...
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1.5.2 COOLING AND HEATING MODEL • CAUTION When the air conditioner has been performing its cooling operation and is turned off or set to the fan position, wait at least 3 minutes before resetting to the cooling operation again. • THERMOSTAT Turn the thermostat control to the desired setting.
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1.5.3 COOLING ONLY MODEL WITH TOUCH TYPE Precaution: The Remote Control unit will not function properly if strong light strikes the sensor window of the air conditioner or if there are obstacles between the Remote Control unit and the air conditioner. POWER BUTTON Operation starts, when this button is pressed and stops when you press the button again.
2. DISASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS — Before the following disassembly, POWER SWITCH is set to OFF and disconnected the power cord. 2.1 MECHANICAL PARTS 2.1.1 FRONT GRILLE 1. Open the inlet grille upward or downward. 2. Remove the screw which fastens the front grille. 3.
2.2 AIR HANDLING PARTS 2.2.1 COVER (AT THE TOP) 1. Remove the front grille. (Refer to section 2.1.1) 2. Remove the cabinet. (Refer to section 2.1.2) 3. Remove 11 screws which fasten the brace and covers. 4. Remove the covers and the brace. (See Fig. 4) 5.
2.2.3 FAN 1. Remove the cabinet. (Refer to section 2.1.2) 2. Remove the brace and shroud cover. (Refer to section 2.2.1) 3. Remove the side cover with 2 screws. (See Fig. 8(b)) 4. Remove the 5 or 6 screws which fasten the condenser.
2.3.3 CAPACITOR 1. Remove the control box. (Refer to section 2.1.3) 2. Remove the screw and knobs which fasten the display panel. 3. Disconnect the 2 leads from the rocker switch and remove the panel. 4. Remove a screw and unfold the control box. (See Fig.
2.3.6 ROTARY SWITCH 1. Remove the control box. (Refer to section 2.1.3) 2. Unfold the control box. (Refer to section 2.3.3) 3. Remove 2 screws which fasten the rotary switch. 4. Disconnect all the leads of the rotary switch terminals. 5.
2.4 REFRIGERATION CYCLE CAUTION Discharge the refrigerant system using Freon Recovery System. If there is no valve to attach the recovery system, install one (such as a WATCO A-1) before venting the Freon . Leave the valve in place after servicing the system. 2.4.1 CONDENSER 1.
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NOTES — Replacement of the refrigeration cycle. 1. When replacing the refrigeration cycle, be sure to 6. Recharge as follows : discharge the refrigerant system using a Freon 1) Refrigeration cycle systems are charged from the recovery System. High-side. If the total charge cannot be put If there is no valve to attach the recovery system, in the High-side, the balance will be put in the install one (such as a WATCO A-1) before venting...
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Equipment needed: Vacuum pump, Charging cylinder, Manifold gauge, Brazing equipment. Pinch-off tool capable of making a vapor-proof seal, Leak detector, Tubing cutter, Hand Tools to remove components, Service valve. Figure 19A-Pulling Vacuum Figure 19B-Charging —17—...
3. INSTALLATION 1/4 Bubble 3.1 HOW TO INSTALL THE UNIT 1. To avoid vibration and noise, make sure the unit is installed securely and firmly. 2. Install the unit where the sunlight does not shine directly on the unit. Level If the unit receives direct sunlight, build an awning to shade the cabinet.
3.3 WINDOW REQUIREMENTS NOTE: All supporting parts should be secured to firm wood, masonry, or metal. 29" to 41" The models of the specific area don't contain installation kit. 18" min Stool Offset 3.3.1 WINDOW REQUIREMENTS Less 1. This unit is designed for installation in standard double than 1 "...
3.5 SUGGESTED TOOL REQUIREMENTS SCREWDRIVER(+, -), RULER, KNIFE, HAMMER, PENCIL, LEVEL 3.5.1 PREPARATION OF CHASSIS Shipping screws 1. Remove the screws which fasten the cabinet at both sides and at the back. Keep these two screws which fasten the cabinet at both sides for later use. 2.
3.6 CABINET INSTALLATION Sill 1. Open the window. Mark a line on the center of the window Bracket Support Bracket stool between the side window stop moldings. Carriage Lock nut Loosely attach the sill bracket to the support bracket using Bolt (M-Screw) the carriage bolt and the lock nut.
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5. Pull each Frame curtain fully to each window sash track, and pull the bottom window sash down behind the Top retainer bar until it meets. 6. Attach each Frame curtain the window sash by using screws (Type C). (See Fig. 29) Figure 29 7.
4. TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE 4.1 OUTSIDE DIMENSIONS 675(770) 4.2 PIPING SYSTEM CONDENSER COIL CAPILLARY TUBE MOTOR COMPRESSOR BLOWER EVAPORATOR COIL Following is a brief description of the important components and their functions in the refrigeration system. Refer to Fig. 35 to follow the refrigeration cycle and the flow of the refrigerant in the cooling cycle. ROOM AIR CONDITIONER CYCLE OF REFRIGERATION EVAPORATOR COILS...
4.3 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE In general, possible trouble is classified in two causes. The one is called Starting Failure which is caused from an electrical defect, and the other is Ineffective Air Conditioning caused by a defect in the refrigeration circuit and improper application. Unit runs but poor cooling Ineffective Cooling Check of cold air circulation...
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Fails to Start Check of power source. Check of circuit breaker and fuse. Check of control switch Gas leakage of feeler bulb setting. of thermostat Check of control switch. Only compressor fails to Only fan fails to start. start. Improper wiring. Drop of power voltage.
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COMPLAINT CAUSE REMEDY Fan motor will not run. No power Check voltage at outlet. Correct if none. Power supply cord Check voltage to rotary switch. If none, check power supply cord. Replace cord if circuit is open. Rotary switch Check switch continuity. Refer to wiring diagram for terminal identification.
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COMPLAINT CAUSE REMEDY Compressor will not run, Voltage Check voltage. See the limits on the preceding. but fan motor runs. page. If not within limits, call an electrician. Wiring Check the wire connections, if loose, repair or replace the terminal. If wires are off, refer to wiring diagram for identification, and replace.
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REMEDY COMPLAINT CAUSE Capacitor Compressor cycles Test capacitor. on overload. Wiring Check the terminals. If loose, repair or replace. Refrigerating system Check the system for a restriction. Air filter If restricted, clean of replace. Insufficient cooling or Exhaust damper door heating Close if open.
5. SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM 5.1 CIRCUIT DIAGRAM • MODEL : R1402 POWER INPUT WH(BL) BK(BR) (Plain) (Ribbed) GN(GN/YL) MOTOR T/BLOCK COMP. SYNC CAPACITOR THERMOSTAT MOTOR WH(BR) BK(BR) ROCKER SWITCH WIRING DIAGRAM 3584AR2206V Q'TY DESCRIPTION PER SET POWER CORD ROTARY SWITCH FAN MOTOR CAPACITOR THERMOSTAT COMPRESSOR...
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• MODEL : R1802/R2102/R2402/LWN2432BAG/LWC243NSAB0 POWER INPUT BK(BR) WH(BL) (Plain) (Ribbed) SYNC. M. WIRING DIACRAM ROCKER SWITCH Q'TY DESCRIPTION PER SET POWER CORD ROTARY SWITCH FAN MOTOR CAPACITOR THERMOSTAT COMPRESSOR SYNCHRONOUS MOTOR —30—...
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• MODEL : R1803/R1804/R2103/R2403, LWM1836BAG/BAS/BCG, Y5USC18-6A, Y5USC24-6A, LWN2432BCG POWER INPUT BK(BR) WH(BL) (Plain) (Ribbed) SYNC. M. (BR) WH(BR) WIRING DIACRAM ROCKER SWITCH Q'TY DESCRIPTION PER SET POWER CORD ROTARY SWITCH FAN MOTOR CAPACITOR THERMOSTAT COMPRESSOR SYNCHRONOUS MOTOR —31—...
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• MODEL :R1801H/R1803H POWER INPUT BK(BR) WH(BL) (Plain) (Ribbed) ROTARY SWITCH GN(GN/YL) RD(BL) BL(RD) BL(RD) MOTOR OR(BR) CAPACITOR OR(BR) WH(BR) BK(BR) THERMOSTAT ROCKER SWITCH SYNC. MOTOR COMP BR(YL) O.L.P FUSE LINK HEATER BI-METAL WIRING DIAGRAM 3854AR3563D THERMOSTAT Q'TY DESCRIPTION PER SET...
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• MODEL :M1802/M1803R FUSE 250V T2A 3854A20003J WIRING DIAGRAM Q'TY DESCRIPTION PER SET POWER CORD FAN MOTOR CAPACITOR COMPRESSOR MAIN PWB ASM DISPLAY PWB ASM THERMISTOR ASM CONNECTOR FUSE —33—...
7. REPLACEMENT PARTS LIST R: Service Parts PART NO. LOCATION DESCRIPTION REMARK R1402 R1802 R1803 R1804 R2102 R2103 130410 BASE ASSEMBLY, SINGLE 3041A30002B 3041A30001H 130910 CABINET ASSEMBLY, SINGLE 3091AR6057A 3091AR6056A 135312 GRILLE ASSEMBLY, FRONT(SINGLE) 3531A20005C 135313 GRILLE ASSEMBLY, INLET 3530AR1604A 135510 COVER ASSEMBLY, CONTROL 3551A30015A 137215 PANEL ASSEMBLY, CONTROL...
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R: Service Parts PART NO. LOCATION DESCRIPTION REMARK Y5USC18-6A LWM1836BAS LWM1836BAG LWM1836BCG 130410 BASE ASSEMBLY,SINGLE 3041A30002B 130910 CABINET ASSEMBLY,SINGLE 3091AR6057B 135303 GRILLE,INLET 3530A10005A 3530A10070A 3530AR1604A 135312 GRILLE ASSEMBLY,FRONT(SINGLE) 3531A20073H 3531A20073E 3531A20005L 3531A20005A 135510 COVER ASSEMBLY,CONTROL(SINGLE) 3551A30015A 137215 PANEL ASSEMBLY,CONTROL 3721A20058E 3721A20002B 146812 MOTOR ASSEMBLY,SYNC.
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R: Service Parts PART NO. LOCATION DESCRIPTION REMARK R1801H R1803H LWC243NSAB0 130410 BASE ASSEMBLY, SINGLE 3041A30002B 3041A30002B 3041A30001R 130910 CABINET ASSEMBLY, SINGLE 3091AR6057A 3091AR6057A 3091AR6056B 135312 GRILLE ASSEMBLY, FRONT (SINGLE) 3531A20005H 3531A20005H 3531A20073E 135313 GRILLE, INLET 3530AR1603A 3530AR1603A 3530A10070A 135510...
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R: Service Parts PART NO. LOCATION DESCRIPTION REMARK M1802 M1803R 130410 BASE ASSEMBLY, SINGLE 3041A30002B 130910 CABINET ASSEMBLY, SINGLE 3091AR6057A 135312 GRILLE ASSEMBLY, FRONT (SINGLE) 3531A20005C 135313 GRILLE ASSEMBLY, INLET 3530AR1604A 135510 COVER ASSEMBLY, CONTROL 3550AR7245A 249950 PANEL ASSEMBLY, CONTROL 4995A20045W 4995A20100X 146812...
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R: Service Parts PART NO. LOCATION DESCRIPTION REMARK R2402 R2403 Y5USC24-6A LWN2432BCG LWN2432BAG 130410 BASE ASSEMBLY, SINGLE 3041A30001R 130910 CABINET ASSEMBLY, SINGLE 3091AR6056A 3091AR6056B 135312 GRILLE ASSEMBLY, FRONT (SINGLE) 3531A20005C 3531A20005B 3531A20005A 3531A20005L 135313 GRILLE ASSEMBLY, INLET 3530AR1604A 3531A20073H 3530AR1604A 3530AR1604A 135510 COVER ASSEMBLY, CONTROL 3551A30015A 137215 PANEL ASSEMBLY, CONTROL...
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