Trane 4TWR7 Installer's Manual

Trane 4TWR7 Installer's Manual

Condensing units

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Installer's Guide
Condensing Units
4TWR7
Only qualified personnel should install and service the equipment. The installation, starting up, and servicing of heating, ventilating,
and air-conditioning equipment can be hazardous and requires specific knowledge and training. Improperly installed, adjusted or
altered equipment by an unqualified person could result in death or serious injury. When working on the equipment, observe all pre-
cautions in the literature and on the tags, stickers, and labels that are attached to the equipment.
March 2020
Note: "Graphics in this document are for representation only.
SAFETY WARNING
18-BC90D1-4A-EN
Actual model may differ in appearance."

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  • Page 1 Installer’s Guide Condensing Units 4TWR7 Note: “Graphics in this document are for representation only. Actual model may differ in appearance.” SAFETY WARNING Only qualified personnel should install and service the equipment. The installation, starting up, and servicing of heating, ventilating, and air-conditioning equipment can be hazardous and requires specific knowledge and training.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Section 1. Safety ....................................2 Section 2. Unit Location Considerations............................3 Section 3. Unit Preparation ................................5 Section 4. Setting the Unit ................................5 Section 5. Refrigerant Line Considerations ............................ 6 Section 6. Refrigerant Line Routing ..............................8 Section 7.
  • Page 3: Section 2. Unit Location Considerations

    Section 2. Unit Location Considerations 2.1 Unit Dimensions and Weight Table 2.1 Unit Dimensions and Weight Models H x D x W (in) Weight* (lb) 4TWR7024A 41 x 34 x 37 4TWR7036B 41 x 34 x 37 4TWR7048A 45 x 34 x 37 4TWR7060A 45 x 34 x 37 * Weight values are estimated.
  • Page 4 2.3 Suggested Locations for Best Reliability Ensure the top discharge area is unrestricted for Avoid Install at least five (5) feet above the unit. Near Bedrooms Three (3) feet clearance must be provided in front of the control box (access panels) and any other side requiring service.
  • Page 5: Section 3. Unit Preparation

    2.5 Coastal Considerations If installed within one mile of salt water, including seacoasts and inland waterways, models without factory sup- plied Seacoast Salt Shields require the addition of BAYSEAC001 (Seacoast Kit) at installation time. Section 3. Unit Preparation 3.1 Prepare The Unit For Installation STEP 1 - Check for damage and report prompt- ly to the carrier any damage found to the unit.
  • Page 6: Section 5. Refrigerant Line Considerations

    Section 5. Refrigerant Line Considerations 5.1 Refrigerant Line and Service Valve Connection Sizes Table 5.1 Line Sizes Service Valve Connection Sizes Max Line & Lift Lengths RATED LINE SIZES Vapor Liquid Vapor Line Liquid Line TOTAL Max Max Lift (ft.) Line Line Connection...
  • Page 7 5.2 Factory Charge The outdoor condensing units are factory charged with the system charge required for the outdoor condensing unit, ten (10) feet of tested connecting line, and the smallest rated indoor evaporative coil match. Always verify proper system charge via subcooling (TXV/EEV) or superheat (fixed orifice) per the unit nameplate. 5.3 Required Refrigerant Line Length Determine required line length and lift.
  • Page 8: Section 6. Refrigerant Line Routing

    5.5 Reuse Existing Refrigerant Lines CAUTION If using existing refrigerant lines make certain that all joints are brazed, not soldered. For retrofit applications, where the existing indoor evaporator coil and/or refrigerant lines will be used, the following precautions should be taken: •...
  • Page 9: Section 7. Refrigerant Line Brazing

    8 Feet Maximum Wall Isolator Line Set 8 Feet Maximum Side View Secure Vapor Line using isolators every 8 ft. Secure Liquid Line directly to Vapor Line using tape, wire, or other appropriate method every 8 ft. Isolation In Wall Spaces Wall Sealant Ductwork...
  • Page 10 STEP 2 - Remove the pressure tap cap and valve cores from both service valves. STEP 3 - Purge the refrigerant lines and indoor coil with dry nitrogen. STEP 4 - Wrap a wet rag around the valve body to avoid heat damage and continue the dry nitro- gen purge.
  • Page 11: Section 8. Refrigerant Line Leak Check

    STEP 5 - Replace the pressure tap valve cores after the service valves have cooled. Section 8. Refrigerant Line Leak Check 8.1 Check For Leaks STEP 1 - Pressurize the refrigerant lines and 150 PSIG evaporator coil to 150 PSIG using dry nitrogen. STEP 2 - Check for leaks by using a soapy solu- tion or bubbles at each brazed location.
  • Page 12: Section 9. Evacuation

    Section 9. Evacuation 9.1 Evacuate the Refrigerant Lines and Indoor Coil Important: Do not open the service valves until the refrigerant lines and indoor coil leak check and evacuation are complete. 0350 Microns STEP 1 - Evacuate until the micron gauge reads no higher than 350 microns, then close off the valve to the vacuum pump.
  • Page 13: Section 11. Electrical - Low Voltage

    10.2 Open the Liquid Service Valve WARNING Extreme caution should be exercised when opening the Liquid Line Service Valve. Turn counterclockwise until the valve stem just touches the rolled edge. No torque is required. Unit Side 3/16” Hex Wrench Failure to follow this warning will result in abrupt of Service release of system charge and may result in Valve...
  • Page 14 11.2 Low Voltage Hook-up Diagrams (cont.) With TEM 6/8 With TAM 7/9 Outdoor Outdoor Thermostat Air Handler Thermostat Air Handler Unit Unit 24 VAC HOT 24 VAC HOT 24 VAC 24 VAC Common Common Blue Blue COOL/HEAT COOL/HEAT 1st STAGE 1st STAGE COOL/HEAT 2nd STAGE...
  • Page 15: Section 12. Electrical - High Voltage

    Defrost Termination Temperatures Defrost Board Detail Outdoor Termination Temperature Temperature >22°F 47°F JUMPER 2 10°F–22°F ODT + 25°F Shipped 6°F–10°F 35°F FRC_DFT >30°F 47°F TEST PINS Jumper 2 6°F–30°F 70°F 12 min. or 35°F < 6°F every 3 hrs. Section 12. Electrical - High Voltage 12.1 High Voltage Power Supply WARNING LIVE ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS!
  • Page 16: Section 13. Start Up

    12.3 High Voltage Ground Ground the outdoor unit per national, state, and local code requirements. Section 13. Start Up 13.1 System Start Up STEP 1 - Ensure Sections 7 through 12 have been completed. STEP 2 - Set System Thermostat to OFF. DONE CANCEL STEP 3 - Turn on disconnect(s) to apply power...
  • Page 17: Section 14. System Charge Adjustment

    Section 14. System Charge Adjustment 14.1 Temperature Measurements STEP 1 - Check the outdoor temperatures. 120º F See Section 14.2 for Subcooling (in cooling mode) is the only recom- Outdoor mended method of charging above 55º F ambi- ent outdoor temperature. See Section 14.2. Temperatures 55º...
  • Page 18 STEP 2 - Determine the final subcooling value using total Line Length and Lift measured in STEP 1 and the charts below. 2 Ton Heat Pump 3 Ton Heat Pump SUBCOOL CHARGING CHART CORRECTIONS TABLE (FOR LINE LENGTH AND RISE) SUBCOOL CHARGING CHART CORRECTIONS TABLE (FOR LINE LENGTH AND RISE) 4°...
  • Page 19 STEP 4 - Measure the liquid line temperature and pressure at the outdoor unit’s service valve. Measured Liquid Line Temp = __________ º F Liquid Gage Pressure = __________ PSIG Final Subcooling Value = __________ º F 107 °F STEP 5 - Use the final subcooling value, refriger- Table 14.2 ant temperature and pressure from STEP 4, to R-410A REFRIGERANT CHARGING CHART...
  • Page 20 STEP 6 - Adjust refrigerant level to attain proper gage pressure. Add refrigerant if the Liquid Gage Pressure is lower than the chart value. 1. Connect gages to refrigerant bottle and unit as illustrated. 2. Purge all hoses. 3. Open bottle. 4.
  • Page 21 STEP 9 - Record System Information for refer- ence. Record system pressures and temperatures after charging is complete. Measured Suction Line Temp = __________ º F Outdoor model number = _________________ Liquid Gage Pressure = __________ PSIG Measured Outdoor Ambient = __________ º F Suction Gage Pressure = __________ PSIG Measured Indoor Ambient = __________ º...
  • Page 22 STEP 2 - Stabilize the system by operating for a minimum of 20 minutes. 20 MIN. At startup, or whenever charge is removed or added, the system must be operated for a mini- mum of 20 minutes to stabilize before accurate measurements can be made.
  • Page 23: Section 15. Checkout Procedures And Troubleshooting

    Section 15. Checkout Procedures and Troubleshooting 15.1 Operational And Checkout Procedures Final phases of this installation are the unit Operational and Checkout Procedures. To obtain proper performance, all units must be operated and charge adjustments made. Important: Perform a final unit inspection to be sure that factory tubing has not shifted during shipment. Adjust tubing if nec- essary so tubes do not rub against each other when the unit runs.
  • Page 24 15.2 Troubleshooting SYSTEM FAULTS REFRIGERANT CIRCUIT Head Pressure Too High Head Pressure Too Low Suction Pressure Too High Suction Pressure Too Low Liquid Refrig. Floodback (TXV/EEV) Liquid Refrig. Floodback (Cap. Tube) I.D. Coil Frosting Compressor Runs Inadequate or No Cooling/Htg ELECTRICAL Compressor &...
  • Page 25 The AHRI Certified mark indicates Trane U.S. Inc. participation in the AHRI Certification program. For verification of individual certified products, go to ahridirectory.org. Trane has a policy of continuous data improvement and it reserves the right to change design and specifications without notice. We are committed to using environmentally conscious print practices.

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