To be completed by installing contractor or Carrier Factory Service. A copy of the checklist and log must be provided to the
Carrier start-up team after start-up has been completed.
NOTE: To avoid injury to personnel and damage to equipment or
property when completing the procedures listed in this start-up
checklist, use good judgment, follow safe practices, and adhere
to the safety considerations/information as outlined in preceding
sections of this Controls, Start-Up, Operation, Service, and Trou-
bleshooting document.
Prior to performing start-up, the crankcase heaters must operate for 24 hours.
Cooling start-up can only be completed when the outdoor air temperature is above 60°F.
UNIT INFORMATION
Model Number ___________________________________
Software Version___________________________________
Technician
___________________________________
INSTRUCTIONS
Check the box to verify the activity has been completed. If the activity does not apply, write N/A in the box.
PRE-START-UP CHECK
Unit is free from damage or defects; all parts and accessories appear to be properly installed.
Unit has been installed with proper service clearances and with proper access.
Verify that the supply and return ductwork has been installed and is complete.
Power feed, voltage, overcurrent protection, and phasing are correct.
Electrical connections and terminals are tight.
Outdoor air screens, filters, condenser coil, and evaporator coil are all clean.
Verify that suction, discharge, and liquid service valves on each circuit are open (if equipped).
The refrigerant circuit has been leak checked.
Crankcase heaters have been confirmed to be operating for 24 hours prior to cooling start-up.
Ambient condition is above 60°F and will allow for cooling start-up.
Compressor rotation has been verified to be correct.
The supply sheaves are properly aligned, and the supply fan belt is properly tensioned.
Fan wheels and propellers checked for location in housing/orifice, and setscrew is tight.
The supply fan and exhaust fans (if equipped) are rotating in the correct direction.
The supply fan and exhaust fan bearings (if equipped) have been greased prior to start-up.
All air terminal units (VAV or VVT boxes), fire dampers, and volume dampers are confirmed to be open or at their maximum
balanced condition.
No construction, remodeling, or major renovation is occurring in the space or around the unit that could negatively impact
unit operation.
No safety conditions exist that would prevent start-up or operation of the equipment. The OAT, RAT, and SAT sensors are
reading properly and either do not need to be relocated or have been relocated.
UNIT START-UP CHECKLIST (COOLING)
CL-5
Serial Number____________________________________
Unit Tag/Name ___________________________________
Start-up Date_____________________________________